BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, launched its first European Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded product (ETP) on Tuesday. According to a Bloomberg report, the iShares Bitcoin ETP (iB1T) began trading on Euronext Paris, Euronext Amsterdam, and Germany’s Xetra exchange, offering institutional and retail investors regulated exposure to Bitcoin’s price performance. The product is physically backed by Bitcoin and secured through Coinbase Custody International Ltd., according to the report. Manuela Sperandeo, BlackRock’s head of Europe & Middle East iShares Product, characterized the launch as a significant industry milestone. “It reflects what really…
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BlackRock Expands Bitcoin Investments to Europe with Swiss-Domiciled Exchange-Traded Product
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Israeli Regulator Shut Down Crypto Exchange Bitin and Fined It $460K
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Ethereum Altcoin Explodes 68% After Korea’s Second-Biggest Crypto Exchange Announces Trading Support
An Ethereum (ETH)-based altcoin is skyrocketing after gaining support from South Korea’s second-largest crypto exchange. In a new announcement, crypto trading platform Bithumb says that it is now supporting the interoperable cross-chain bridge Across Protocol (ACX), triggering rallies for the digital asset. News of the event caused ACX to surge, as it went from a March 21st low of $0.275 to a peak of $0.462 just a few hours later, a rise of nearly 68%. It has since retraced and is trading for $0.319 at time of writing, a 10%…
Centralized exchanges’ Kodak moment — time to adopt a new model or stay behind
Opinion by: Ido Ben Natan, co-founder and CEO of Blockaid Centralized exchanges (CEXs) have controlled what people can trade for years. If a token wasn’t listed on major exchanges, it didn’t exist for most users. That system worked when crypto was small. But today? It’s completely broken. The rise of Solana-based memecoins, the popularization of projects like Pump.fun and developments in AI-driven token creation are driving the creation of millions of new tokens each month. Exchanges have not evolved to keep up. That must change. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently…
South Korea Cracks Down on Unregistered Overseas Crypto Exchanges
South Korean financial authorities are cracking down on unregistered overseas cryptocurrency exchanges targeting Korean users. Enforcing the Specific Financial Information Act South Korean financial authorities are escalating their efforts to regulate the domestic cryptocurrency market by targeting overseas virtual asset exchanges that operate without proper registration. According to a local report, the Financial Intelligence Unit […] Source
ETH mega pump coming? Ether on exchanges falls to near-decade low
Ether’s supply on crypto exchanges has dropped to its lowest level since November 2015, leading some analysts to predict a major price rally despite recent bearish sentiment. “Ethereum’s holders have now brought the available supply on exchanges down to 8.97M, the lowest amount in nearly 10 years (November, 2015),” crypto analytics platform Santiment said in a March 20 X post. Ether’s supply on crypto exchanges has reached its lowest point since November 2015. Source: Santiment Santiment said ETH had been rapidly leaving crypto exchanges, with balances now 16.4% lower than…
Crypto Exchange Kraken Acquires Leading US Retail Futures Trading Platform NinjaTrader
The second-largest US-based crypto exchange by trading volume is expanding its repertoire as it prepares to go public. Earlier this month, Kraken announced plans to offer an Initial Public Offering (IPO) early next year. On the heels of the announcement, Kraken now says it has acquired the leading US retail futures trading platform NinjaTrader. NinjaTrader was founded in 2003, provides services for nearly two million traders, and is a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)-registered Futures Commission Merchant (FCM). According to Kraken, the deal represents the largest ever between traditional finance…
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This content is provided by a sponsor. In the latest XRP news, XRPTurbo’s token presale is racing toward the finish line with less than 10 days remaining. Investors are flocking to secure $XRT tokens before this presale window closes. XRPTurbo, an AI-driven launchpad on the Ripple blockchain ( XRP Ledger), has allocated 60% of its […] Source