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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler says the agency's court loss led to bitcoin ETF approvals. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
Gary Gensler's Begrudging Bitcoin ETF Concession: 'We Did Not Approve or Endorse Bitcoin'
The SEC chair said a court forced his hand and that the agency's decision to greenlight a spot bitcoin ETF doesn't signal support of that or any other digital asset.
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler says the agency's court loss led to bitcoin ETF approvals. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Jan 10, 2024 at 10:07 p.m. UTC
Jan 10, 2024
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Bitcoin ETFs have generated tremendous excitement leading up to SEC approval. (Jordan Ling/Unsplash)
Markets
Analysis
Why Are Bitcoin ETFs Such a Big Deal? Gold Provides a $100 Billion Answer
Gold ETFs revolutionized the gold market and spurred a giant rally. Can bitcoin ETFs do the same?
Bitcoin ETFs have generated tremendous excitement leading up to SEC approval. (Jordan Ling/Unsplash)
By Lyllah Ledesma
Jan 10, 2024 at 9:44 p.m. UTC
Jan 10, 2024
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Finance
Bitcoin etf
Bitcoin ETFs Win SEC Approval, Bringing Easier Access to Biggest Cryptocurrency
The asset management industry has tried launching a spot bitcoin ETF for over a decade. Hopes are high they will lure more investors into crypto.
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By Nikhilesh DeStephen AlpherNick Baker
Jan 10, 2024 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 10, 2024
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SEC Chair Gary Gensler is warning about the dangers in crypto even as the industry hopes his agency is about to approve a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
With Bitcoin ETF Decision Looming, SEC Chair Gensler Says (Again) That Crypto Is Dangerous
While the industry eagerly awaits the U.S. regulator's decision on spot bitcoin ETFs, Gary Gensler is on X warning investors that crypto is rife with scams.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler is warning about the dangers in crypto even as the industry hopes his agency is about to approve a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Jan 8, 2024 at 4:36 p.m. UTC
Jan 8, 2024
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Prometheum founder and co-CEO Aaron Kaplan went on CoinDesk TV to discuss is Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker-dealer license approval. (CoinDesk)
Policy
Regulations
Prometheum Earns Final Regulatory Nod to Try Hand at Fully-Compliant Crypto
The U.S. platform, which drew industry barbs for insisting crypto can comply with SEC rules, is now approved for clearing, though it won't begin for a few months at least.
Prometheum founder and co-CEO Aaron Kaplan went on CoinDesk TV to discuss is Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) broker-dealer license approval. (CoinDesk)
By Jesse Hamilton
Dec 21, 2023 at 2:51 p.m. UTC
Dec 21, 2023
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Judge Denies Sam Bankman-Fried Request for a Longer Sentencing Process
Bankman-Fried's defense team asked for a four to six week extension for his sentencing scheduled in late March, citing a possible second trial that may begin earlier in the mo...
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By Nikhilesh De
Dec 20, 2023 at 5:50 p.m. UTC
Dec 20, 2023
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Screenshot of BitcoinShrooms website showing items from the collection. (Bitcoinshrooms.com)
Technology
Bitcoin
'Bitcoin NFT' Hysteria Comes to Sotheby's as Super-Mario-Style Mushroom Character Tops $200K
In the historic auction house's first-ever sale of the Ordinals inscriptions known as "NFTs on Bitcoin," a batch of three pixelated images from a mushroom-themed collection dr...
Screenshot of BitcoinShrooms website showing items from the collection. (Bitcoinshrooms.com)
By Bradley Keoun
Dec 14, 2023 at 9:39 p.m. UTC
Dec 14, 2023
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Trump Digital Trading Cards: MugShot Edition (CollectTrumpCards.com)
Markets
Nft
Donald Trump Unveils New 'Mugshot' NFTs, Stirring Up Prices for His Previous NFTs
Buy enough of them and you can get a piece of the suit the former U.S. president wore when he arrested in August.
Trump Digital Trading Cards: MugShot Edition (CollectTrumpCards.com)
By Krisztian Sandor
Dec 12, 2023 at 8:19 p.m. UTC
Dec 12, 2023
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees eye-to-eye with longtime Wall Street critic Sen. Elizabeth Warren on distrusting crypto. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Policy
Regulations
JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Bashes Crypto: 'I'd Shut It Down'
The CEO of the powerful Wall Street bank would prefer canceling crypto, though JPMorgan is using intrinsically related blockchain technology to move billions.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon sees eye-to-eye with longtime Wall Street critic Sen. Elizabeth Warren on distrusting crypto. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
By Jesse Hamilton
Dec 6, 2023 at 7:57 p.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2023
RegulationsJPMorgan ChaseJamie DimonOnyxBlockchainSenate Banking CommitteeElizabeth Warrentop news
Is bitcoin going to the moon again? (NASA)
Finance
Opinion
This Bitcoin Rally Feels Different. FOMO and YOLO Seem to Be Back
BTC just touched $45,000 days after topping $40,000 for the first time since early last year – and crypto-skeptics are taking another look.
Is bitcoin going to the moon again? (NASA)
By Nick Baker
Dec 6, 2023 at 1:03 a.m. UTC
Dec 6, 2023
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