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Etherscan acquires Solana block explorer Solscan amid SOL rally

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  • January 3, 2024

Etherscan said its Solscan acquisition was a “collaborative merging” to help the firm expand its blockchain data services across multiple networks. Etherscan, which operates an explorer for the Ethereum blockchain, is starting the year with new acquisitions related to the Solana blockchain. On Jan. 3, Etherscan officially announced the acquisition of Solscan, a leading block explorer […]

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Countdown to US spot ETF: 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

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  • January 2, 2024

Bitcoin faces a decision that has market-wide implications, while BTC price volatility stays absent into the new year. Bitcoin BTC $45,732 starts 2024 160% higher than a year ago — and arguably the year’s biggest news event is due within days. BTC price strength endured over the yearly candle close, with no last-minute volatility disrupting […]

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JPMorgan CEO criticized for Bitcoin ETF role amid anti-crypto comments

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  • December 31, 2023

Pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton questioned whether being named an authorized participant by BlackRock was an attempt to mislead the public or engage in gaslighting. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is being criticized by the crypto community on X (formerly Twitter) after being named an authorized participant (AP) by BlackRock, which dropped its updated Form S-1 filing […]

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Overcoming centralized governance: How DAOs democratize decision making

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  • December 26, 2023

DAOs emerge as a potential solution to centralized governance, offering democratic and transparent decision-making. Spotlight The crypto ecosystem has emerged to democratize finance, empower individuals, and promote freedom. However, governments and global financial institutions often treat public blockchains and digital assets skeptically. Governments claim to support the development of innovative technologies like blockchain, but they […]

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Spot Bitcoin ETF approval ‘still happening’ by Jan. 10, analysts say

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  • December 26, 2023

The U.S. SEC might not be comfortable with BlackRock’s “prime execution agent” change in its new spot Bitcoin ETF update, but analysts still expect approvals in early January. As applicants for spot Bitcoin BTC $42,574 exchange-traded funds (ETF) rush to incorporate new cash-only requirements into their proposals in the last month of 2023, some analysts […]

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Ethereum ETFs pushed to May, Bitcoin ETFs approval in January: Law Decoded, Dec. 18–25

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  • December 26, 2023

The U.S. SEC is pushing back its decision on several Ether ETFs to May 2024. However, some analysts still expect approvals by early 2024 regarding Bitcoin spot ETFs. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission is pushing back its decision on several Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to May 2024. The agency delayed its decision […]

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How to use the Polygon Bridge

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  • December 24, 2023

Here’s our step-by-step guide on how to use the Polygon Bridge, which facilitates seamless asset transfers between Ethereum and Polygon The Polygon Bridge facilitates seamless asset transfers between different blockchain networks, enabling users to navigate diverse ecosystems and leverage decentralized finance (DeFi) opportunities. What is the Polygon Bridge? Polygon blockchain is an Ethereum layer-2 scaling […]

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BlackRock, ARK revise Bitcoin ETF plans along SEC’s cash-only model

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  • December 19, 2023

BlackRock, Cathie Wood’s ARK and WisdomTree are the latest spot Bitcoin ETF applicants to revise their filings with the U.S. SEC. Major applicants for a spot Bitcoin $43,075 exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the United States are amending their filings to comply with the cash redemption model demanded by securities regulators.  Investment manager BlackRock and Cathie […]

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Grayscale mulls over potential tax implications for spot Bitcoin ETFs

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  • December 18, 2023

The asset management firm declares that the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust falls under the grantor trust structure for tax considerations. Grayscale is evaluating the possible tax consequences associated with spot Bitcoin BTC $40,924 exchange-traded funds (ETF) following inaccurate reports circulating about unfavorable tax implications. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), Grayscale clarified that […]

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Ethereum community adopts ERC-3643 as standard for compliant asset tokenization

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  • December 17, 2023

The ERC-3643 Ethereum Improvement Proposal reached its final stage, emerging as a recognized standard for tokenizing real-world assets. The Ethereum community has officially signed off on the ERC-3643 Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP), establishing it as a recognized standard for compliant tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs). According to a Dec. 15 announcement, the proposal reached its final […]

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