Archive for month: February, 2024
A Bitcoin ETF Will Never Be Your Bitcoin
Bitcoin ETFs give investors exposure to price movements but not to the financial ownership and sovereignty that makes crypto different from other financial assets, says Pascal Gauthier, Chairman and CEO at Ledger.Source
Apple’s ‘Vision Pro’ Set to Get First Crypto-Focused Metaverse App From Victoria VR
The app is set to be released in the second qaurter and the token VR has already surged 60% in last 24 hours.Source
Bitcoin ETF Provider Valkyrie Adds BitGo as Second Custodian in Risk Mitigation Move
The digital asset investment firm has become the first of the ETF providers to diversify custody of its coins by tapping BitGo’s expertise in addition to Coinbase.Source
U.S. Added 353K Jobs in January, Blowing Past Estimates
The latest update on the labor market came less than two days after the Fed’s Jerome Powell poured cold water on market hopes of a rate cut in March.Source
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds $43K
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Feb. 2, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source
BlackRock and ProShares’ Bitcoin ETFs Surpassed GBTC’s Daily Volumes
GBTC has led bitcoin ETF volumes, mostly in outflows, since the products started trading in early January.Source
Hong Kong to Consult on Regulation for OTC Crypto Venues ‘Very Soon’
The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau will consult on over-the-counter venues like shops and online platforms following the outlets’ role in crypto fraud cases.Source