The ETF could offer more leveraged exposure to Bitcoin, especially for institutional investors looking to diversify their holdings. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/first-leveraged-microstrategy-etf-launches-us?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Monthly Archives: August 2024
Sotheby's to sell CryptoPunk and Beeple NFT at digital auction
The online event will occur at 7 pm UTC and end on Aug. 22. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/sothebys-august-digital-art-auction-cryptopunk-beeple?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US gov’t $590M Silk Road Bitcoin transfer to Coinbase unlikely to be sold — Analyst
The government could also be looking to custody or trade the Bitcoin, based on a recent partnership with Coinbase Prime. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-government-bitcoin-transfer-coinbase-600m?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
EigenLayer TVL hits $12.9B, climbs 11% in one week: ITB
EigenLayer leads the restaking sector with a $12.9B TVL, driven by AVS rewards and growing interest in Ethereum-based restaking. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/eigenlayer-restaking-platform-tvl-growth?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Multiple arrests made in $14.4M Holograph hack investigation
While the suspects’ names remain undisclosed, the arrests mark a significant step toward justice for the victims of the Holograph hack. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/holograph-hack-arrests-international-cybercrime-investigation?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Malaysian kidnappers abducted Chinese man for $1M USDT: Report
Six Malaysian nationals, including a couple, have been charged with kidnapping a Chinese citizen and demanding a ransom of $1 million in Tether (USDT). Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/malaysians-kidnap-chinese-demand-1-million-usdt-ransom?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Bitcoin sell pressure may break $56K support as options expiry looms
The Bitcoin price could experience significant downside volatility unless it manages to recover above $60,000 before the options expire on Aug. 16. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-options-expiry-support-pressure-aug-2024?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
US gov’t Bitcoin sale ‘doesn’t affect anything’ as analyst blames bears
Governments divesting themselves of their BTC is a non-event, but Bitcoin bears make sure that the market feels the heat regardless, analysis says. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-gov-bitcoin-sale-doesnt-affect-anything-analyst?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Nigerian crypto wallets tied to protests evade government freeze efforts
The discrepancies between the government’s claims and the blockchain data highlight the tense dynamic between digital finance and state authorities. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/nigerian-protest-crypto-wallets-active-despite-freeze?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Binance returns India as registered crypto exchange following 7-month ban
Binance returns to India after registering with the FIU-IND, marking its 19th global regulatory milestone. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-india-relaunch-fiu-registration?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound