Bitcoin ETF Not on the Agenda For New Vanguard CEO

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The Ethereum Staking Opportunity

The market is just beginning and there’s a lot of room for growth, says Eliezer Ndinga, Head of Strategy and Business Development for Digital Assets at 21.co. Here’s what could drive the market. Source

Nasdaq (NDAQ), After Pivoting Crypto Ambitions to Tokenized Treasuries, Sees Staffers Exit Amid Delays: Sources

But some Nasdaq crypto team members are no longer at the company, according to people familiar with the matter. It’s not clear how many left or the degree to which layoffs were involved. In some cases, they’ve joined companies that are expanding faster into crypto, whereas Nasdaq is purposefully taking its time deciding how to support the industry, one person said. Source

No regulatory wild west: how the ICO applies the law to emerging tech

Hello and thanks for having me here at New Scientist’s emerging tech summit. It’s a great opportunity to take part in such an event – talking about emerging technologies and their effect on all aspects of society. A bit of audience interaction to begin. Cast your minds back to November 2022. A little programme called ChatGPT was launched. Now, let’s bring you forward to February 2023. That programme just hit 100 million users. Suddenly generative AI was a key buzzword. It was all anyone could talk about – analysts said…