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Crypto gamblers who bet on "yes" for spot Bitcoin ETF approval before Jan. 15 are now counting their winnings, while the losers have been seen quibbling terminology.

During an Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) on Reddit, Vitalik Buterin suggested raising the Ethereum gas limit to 40 million to improve network throughput.

One X account has maintained radio silence after it unwillingly “bungled” the spot Bitcoin ETF announcement when it was hacked a day earlier.

United States SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce says spot Bitcoin ETF approval “comes only begrudgingly,” after more than 10 years since the first application was submitted.

Effective S-1 approvals are being checked off, meaning that spot Bitcoin ETFs are set to begin trading as early as Jan. 11.

Gensler has warned that his agency still does not support Bitcoin despite having approved several spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Digital currencies were a topic of interest at the latest U.K. Parliament Treasury Committee meeting. Enthusiasm for them, however, was muted.

Industry pundits believe spot Ethereum ETFs have a clear path to approval in 2024, with one predicting trading to begin as early as the second quarter.

The long-awaited decision on spot Bitcoin ETFs has finally come, and Cointelegraph is here to keep you updated on all the latest developments following this groundbreaking development.

After a dramatic false start on Jan. 9, the Securities and Exchange Commission has now given the green light to several spot Bitcoin ETFs.

Hours before approving a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund for the first time, the SEC said it was investigating the “compromised” tweet released on Jan. 9.

Developers at Ninjalerts inscribed a Super Nintendo emulator on the Bitcoin blockchain, allowing the community to play classic games.

The account was briefly compromised on Jan. 10, but developers have since restored control.

Representative Mike Collins, who disclosed he had purchased up to $45,000 in Ether in 2023, reported up to $65,000 across two ETH buys in 2024.

The Fidelity web app on Jan. 10 showed pages for some of the as yet unapproved spot Bitcoin ETFs.

The news service’s analysts expect to see trading begin very soon, and the technology is in place to track it.

ETH price surprised the market with a notable show of strength. Cointelegraph explains what is behind the bullish momentum.

The experiment could reveal useful insights about the way students perceive and interact with curriculum in a university environment.

Bloomberg’s ETF specialists remain convinced that the SEC will approve all spot BTC ETFs, so why are BTC derivatives losing their appeal?

Ripple Labs is going through a tender offer to give early investors an exit route rather than a public offering. The transaction is expected to place the company’s valuation at $11.3 billion.

The nonfungible token support lasted for two years and has since been reportedly removed.

If successful, the startup could beat industry leaders IBM, Microsoft and Google to error-corrected quantum computing.

Bitcoin shows some surprising downside as a spot ETF decision approaches, and altcoins rally higher as ETH turns bullish.

A Bitcoin user inscribed the text “SEC Chairman on the brink of second ETF approval” into a Bitcoin transaction’s OP_RETURN field.

Full approval from the SEC is still pending, but the exchange approved Bitcoin ETF listings from ARK 21Shares, Invesco Galaxy, Fidelity, VanEck, WisdomTree and Franklin Templeton.

Libre is scheduled to go live in the first quarter of 2024, offering asset tokenization and smart contracts through the Polygon network.

As of Jan. 9, Torrey Young and Marc Mukasey of Mukasey Young LLP said they represented the former FTX CEO.

MakerDAO rakes in $240 million a year, but MKR is undervalued because it’s boring and complicated. Rune Christensen has a plan to change that.

Taxation-wise, the U.S. may be unprepared for the investor rush in the wake of a spot Bitcoin ETF. There is a new tax law but no guidelines.

The deal to purchase mining machines from Bitmain Development PTI Ltd was made through a related party, Cypher Capital DMC.