Grayscale XRP Trust could potentially pave the way for an XRP ETF, subject to approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/grayscale-us-xrp-trust-potential-etf?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Month: September 2024
Bitcoin Will Hit New High Price If Trump or Harris Wins, Says Analyst—But Bettors Favor Kamala
Just days after former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris faced off in their first debate, Polymarket odds have shifted to show Harris pulling ahead. However, an analyst at British multinational bank Standard Chartered believes a new Bitcoin all-time high price will come this year regardless of who wins the election. At the time of writing, crypto bettors…
Nomic introduces Ethereum support for decentralized Bitcoin custody
Nomic’s nBTC will compete with wBTC and come without controversy or centralization concerns. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/nomic-ethereum-support-decentralized-bitcoin-custody-testnet?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Gary Gensler Under Fire for Alleged Political Favoritism in SEC Appointments
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chair Gary Gensler has come under fire for allegedly hiring civil servants based on political affiliations—a violation of federal law. The allegations come from a joint letter sent by the House Judiciary, Financial Services, and Oversight Committees. While the allegations don’t appear to overlap with crypto enforcement actions from the regulator, they do…
Will Trump and Harris Debate Again? Polymarket Bets Say There’s a 60% Chance
According to Polymarket’s betting odds, there’s a 60% chance we’ll see another debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, even though no additional debates are currently scheduled beyond the one held on Sept. 10, 2024. Bettors Place Their Bets on a Second Trump-Harris Debate Polymarket, a blockchain-driven prediction platform, has people […] Source: https://news.bitcoin.com/will-trump-and-harris-debate-again-polymarket-bets-say-theres-a-60-chance/
Bitcoin price slips from $58K as US PPI, jobless claims surprise
Bitcoin faces a struggle for support into the Wall Street open as US macro data piles in thick and fast. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-58k-us-ppi-jobless-claims-surprise?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
Introducing the new Kraken Pro Web homepage
September 12, 2024 | Pro The enhanced Kraken Pro Web homepage is now live, offering a streamlined starting point for all your trading and account activity. In the fast-paced world of crypto trading, every second counts. That’s why we’re excited to announce the release of our newly redesigned Kraken Pro Web homepage. It’s packed with features to help you stay…
UAE’s central bank approves custodial risk insurance product for digital assets
OneDegree executive Robin Scott told Cointelegraph that the insurance covers Web3 asset managers against the risk of losing customer funds. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/uae-central-bank-custodial-risk-insurance-product-digital-assets?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound
eToro Will Only Offer Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash in US After Settling SEC Charges
Financial trading platform eToro has settled charges from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the regulator announced Thursday, with the firm agreeing to pay a penalty and stop offering all but three crypto assets for trade in the United States. According to the SEC announcement, eToro will only offer Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Bitcoin Cash trading going forward to U.S. customers.…
Turkey’s $200 limit on cash payments: What does it mean for crypto?
Should the Turkish government pass new amendments, all cash payments above $205 would be subject to fines of 10%. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/turkey-7000-lira-payment-limit-crypto-impact?utm_source=rss_feed&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound