Disney Does NOT ‘Partner’ With Crypto Companies
Language matters and crypto continues to play fast-and-loose with it, to its long-term detriment.Source
Archive for month: November, 2023
SEC Delays Decisions on Franklin Templeton and Global X Spot Bitcoin ETFs
The move was expected and isn’t having any immediate effect on the bitcoin price.Source
Jump Trading, Wormhole Part Ways Amid Tough Crypto Market: Bloomberg
Although Jump has been scaling back its crypto-related operations, the reason for the business’ parting of ways remains unclear, Bloomberg reported.Source
CBDCs Like a Digital Dollar Face Doubts Without Privacy Protections, Key Organization Finds
A study found that privacy increases participants’ willingness to use a CBDC by up to 60% when purchasing privacy-sensitive products.Source
A Year After FTX: The Lesson Europe Has Fixated On
The company’s collapse a year ago sent shockwaves through the world of crypto, but it changed very little in the new EU crypto regulation. Brussels is more interested in the question of what the pseudonymous crypto-asset world is good for, says Dea Markova.Source
New Form 1099-DA: What it Means for Digital Asset Brokers and Their Customers
Unpacking the IRS’ controversial new crypto tax regulation proposals.Source
Republic’s Profit-Sharing Token on Avalanche Will Pay Investors VC Dividends
Republic Crypto is launching R/Note, a tokenized security whose owners get payouts from the company’s venture exits. It will live atop the Avalanche blockchain.Source
More Bitcoin ETF Rejections ‘Quite Likely,’ BitGo’s Belshe Says
BitGo CEO Mike Belshe said it’s “quite likely” the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will reject a series of spot bitcoin ETF applications despite industrywide optimism.Source
First Mover Americas: Avalanche and Near Lead Weekly Gains
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Nov. 17, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source