VanEck Joins Bitcoin ETF Ad War With New Teaser Trailer
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VanEck Joins Bitcoin ETF Ad War With New Teaser Trailer

The battle for the hearts and minds of future Bitcoin ETF customers is already in full swing.  To be clear, the novel financial product has yet to be approved by the U.S. government. But hopeful financial institutions are already, preemptively, engaging in an ad blitz to stake their claim in the still-hypothetical spot Bitcoin ETF market.  On Friday, the latest…

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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Names JP Morgan, Jane Street as Authorized Participants
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BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Names JP Morgan, Jane Street as Authorized Participants

Wall Street titan BlackRock today amended its much talked about Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing and named banking giant JP Morgan Securities and trading firm Jane Street as authorized participants.  In the world of ETFs, an authorized participant is the organization that works with the issuer of the fund to create and redeem shares of a fund so that an…

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Got 'Worthless' NFTs? This Startup Buys JPEGs for a Penny to Harvest Tax Losses
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Got ‘Worthless’ NFTs? This Startup Buys JPEGs for a Penny to Harvest Tax Losses

For the overwhelming majority of NFTs, the brutal bear market of the last two years wasn’t just a phase: Some 90-95% of NFT collections will never return to pre-bear market valuations, DappRadar Head of Research Pedro Herrera recently told Decrypt. For many NFT owners, then, the question of what to do with millions of now “worthless” JPEGs is looming large.…

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Bitcoin ETF Race Could Get Tighter After This Deadline
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Bitcoin ETF Race Could Get Tighter After This Deadline

Bitcoin ETF contenders have until today to file last-minute changes to their applications and clear what may be the final hurdle for approval: authorized participant agreements.  The authorized participant for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) is the organization that works with the issuer of the investment vehicle to create and redeem shares of a fund so that an investor can cash…

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Gamers Bash Xbox for Controversial Art Apparently Made by AI
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Gamers Bash Xbox for Controversial Art Apparently Made by AI

Microsoft has been one of the biggest proponents of generative artificial intelligence (AI), plunging billions into OpenAI and pushing AI tools for Xbox developers. But now the tech giant has drawn the ire of angry gamers by apparently using AI-made artwork to promote indie games. According to a report from gaming publication Kotaku, the indie game-centric ID@Xbox division posted winter-themed…

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Vitalik Buterin: Web3 Vision Has 'Faded' Due to Rising Transaction Fees
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Vitalik Buterin: Web3 Vision Has ‘Faded’ Due to Rising Transaction Fees

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has claimed that the original vision of Web3 as a more open internet stack has “faded somewhat into the background.” In a lengthy blog post, Buterin identified rising transaction fees as the “number one culprit” for a shift away from Web3’s ideals. He argued that ENS is the only non-financial application being used at scale, while…

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ENS Is Available on Changelly
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Origin Protocol (OGN) Price Prediction 2023 2024 2025

Origin Protocol Overview Origin Protocol Price Change 24h -9.03% Origin Protocol Price Change 7d -1.09% Origin Protocol Market cap $82,595,697.67 Origin Protocol All time high $3.39 Origin Protocol All time low $0.06 Origin Protocol Price Prediction 7d $0.132954 –7.92 Origin Protocol Fear-Greed Index 65 Greed Origin Protocol Volatility 6.52% Origin Protocol Green Days 19/30 (63%) Our real-time OGN to USD…

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Avalanche Foundation Launches $50M Asset Tokenization Initiative
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Avalanche Foundation to Invest in Meme Coin Collection

The Avalanche Foundation, the non-profit organization that oversees development of the Avalanche network, is to purchase a collection of meme coins under its “Culture Catalyst” program. In a post on Twitter, the foundation stated thatit will purchase “select Avalanche-based meme coins to create a collection,” as part of a bid to broaden its portfolio “to embrace a more complete spectrum…

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