ARB gained more than 49% over the past month as activity on Arbitrum soared. Cointelegraph explains what’s behind the trend.
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Update: Spot Bitcoin ETFs not yet approved in the United States
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission did not give the green light to the first spot Bitcoin ETF in the country on Jan. 9, Gary Gensler confirms on X.
Gary Gensler reports SEC X account ‘compromised’ — No spot Bitcoin ETF approval yet
Gensler’s post came 15 minutes after the SEC’s X account falsely reported that spot Bitcoin ETFs were approved.
FINRA adds crypto assets section to its annual oversight report
The securities industry’s self-regulating organization offers annual advice to its members on how to stay out of trouble.
AI tokens had 3rd highest returns of any category in 3 months — Binance
The crypto exchange reported that AI tokens like Fetch, Ocean, and Oraichain outperformed most other sectors of the crypto market.
Why is Ethereum (ETH) price down today?
Ether price is down today as rising Bitcoin dominance snatches the spotlight away from ETH and altcoins.
Bitcoin Ordinals proponents should demand a new Bitcoin fork
The Bitcoin Core v27 update is aiming to eject Ordinals from the Bitcoin blockchain. Proponents of the phenomenon should fork to their own chain.
Spot Bitcoin ETF incoming? Outcomes investors may see from the SEC this week
All approved, all denied or somewhere in between based on the applications from asset managers? Nothing is set in stone with the SEC when it comes to spot Bitcoin ETFs.
Stablecoin inflows to exchanges spike as traders prepare for spot Bitcoin ETF decision
Stablecoin inflows to exchanges swell as investors prepare for volatility leading into the SEC’s decision on a spot Bitcoin ETF.
EU says it may review Microsoft’s investments in OpenAI under merger regulations
The E.U. is looking for input on the state of competition in virtual worlds and artificial intelligence (AI) ahead of the potential probe.
Genesis creditors group calls foul on Digital Currency Group repayment
Grayscale investment products are no substitute for BTC, Genesis creditors say, and there’s still the matter of late fees.
Researchers find even good AI can become resistant to shutdown
While there doesn’t appear to be any immediate threat, there also appears to be no simple solution.
Wemix blockchain to cease block minting rewards
Token rewards will instead be distributed from Wemix Foundation's digital wallets.
Fox Corp launches Polygon-based blockchain platform to address AI firms’ use of content
Polygon said the Verify protocol would be able to confirm whether the media outlet had verified Fox-created content used on another platform.
Cosmos developers propose reducing ATOM inflation rate
The minimum inflation rate for ATOM could potentially be reduced to 0% per annum.
MicroStrategy is already up nearly $1B from Bitcoin in 2024
The notoriously pro-Bitcoin tech firm nets a cool $600 million in a single day as the BTC price bull run continues.
Scam AI ‘kidnappings’, $20K robot chef, Ackman’s AI plagiarism war: AI Eye
Scammers use AI to fake kidnappings, a $20K robot can cook you dinner and clean up, and Bill Ackman’s global AI plagiarism witch hunt: AI Eye.
What Bitcoin ETF approval could mean for Coinbase and MicroStrategy stock
The crypto market expects a seismic shift with the possible approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs: A week of high stakes and expectations
Need to know everything that’s happening around spot Bitcoin ETF approvals? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events surrounding the anticipated ruling.
Bitcoin price briefly dips below $46K on Binance amid BlackRock’s new S-1
BTC’s price dropped 3% in minutes as Eric Balchunas tweeted news of the refiling before quickly recovering to almost pare the losses.
New York Times lawsuit faces pushback from OpenAI over ethical AI practices
OpenAI said it views the NYT lawsuit as being “without merit” and listed its media partnerships and opt-out options for publishers, dismissing claims of misuse of information as “not typical or allowed.”
Blockchain Association challenges Sen. Warren’s crypto hiring criticism
Blockchain Association CEO Kristin Smith said she is proud to count many former military, national security, intelligence officers and law enforcement professionals among its staff.
This Bitcoin ’bull cross’ is about to hit for the first time since 2016
Bitcoin is attempting to print a rare crossover that preceded the BTC price bull run to $20,000 in 2017.
Bitcoin blockchain hosts classic SNES games
Ninjalerts CEO Trevor Owens argued that Bitcoin is the best place to preserve “cultural digital artifacts” for future generations.
BitLicense oversight in New York faces critical review
The Office of the Comptroller revealed its concerns over the management of BitLicense applicants by the New York Department of Financial Services.
imToken wallet asks Singapore authorities for blacklist removal
Crypto wallet firm imToken was added to the investor alert list in Singapore because it has not applied for a license in the country, the firm said.
Why is the crypto market up today?
Investor optimism, macroeconomic factors, and upcoming events like Bitcoin halving and ETFs drive today’s rise in the crypto market.
What is a nonce in blockchain, explained
A nonce in a blockchain is a unique number used in mining, acting like a puzzle piece that miners must find through trial and error.
South Korean Upbit exchange secures license in Singapore
Upbit Singapore intends to expand its range of services in the country after securing a Major Payment Institution license.
What are Bitcoin CME gaps and how to trade them?
Bitcoin CME gaps, resulting from the market’s non-stop nature, present opportunities and challenges for traders.