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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust among ARK’s top ETF performers in Q2 2023

Digital currency investment product, Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), was one of the best performers at Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest in the second quarter of 2023. According to ARK’s latest quarterly ETF report published on July 19, GBTC was one of the top contributors to the success of its ARK Next Generation Internet exchange-traded fund (ARKW) in Q2. According to the data, GBTC was one of the top five drivers of ARKW’s growth of more than 9% in Q2, alongside other top performers like Tesla, Shopify, Unity Software and Draftkings. Ranked…

Bitcoin rally will lead to “speculative blow-off top” in 2024, Mark Yusko predicts.

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BlackRock’s application for a Bitcoin ETF has sparked the beginning of a new crypto bull market, which will go parabolic at some point closer to the halving scheduled for April 2024, according to Mark Yusko, the CIO and Founder of Morgan Creek Capital.  “Based on Metcalfe’s law model, fair value for Bitcoin is around $55K. So I think we drift upwards toward that level”, said Yusko in a recent interview with Cointelegraph. “ After that, Yusko predicts, speculators will come into the market en masse pushing the Bitcoin price beyond…

Bitcoin rally will lead to “speculative blow-off top” in 2024, Mark Yusko predicts

BlackRock’s application for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has sparked the beginning of a new crypto bull market, which will go parabolic at some point closer to the halving scheduled for April 2024, according to Mark Yusko, the chief investment officer and founder of Morgan Creek Capital.  “Based on Metcalfe’s law model, fair value for Bitcoin is around $55K. So I think we drift upwards toward that level,” said Yusko in a recent interview with Cointelegraph. After that, Yusko predicted, speculators will come into the market en masse, pushing the…

EU stays on top of Web3 with metaverse, AI and crypto strategies

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The European Union has been vocal about its place in the rapidly expanding ecosystem of emerging technologies.  It has been a leader in establishing clear crypto regulations with its long-awaited Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework signed into law in late May. The EU has also been pushing forward on creating regulations for the development and deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Most recently, on July 11, the European Commission released its latest plan to take the lead in metaverse development and prevent Big Tech from becoming too dominant in an economically viable…

Marathon shareholders file lawsuit against company’s top management

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A United States-based crypto mining company, Marathon Digital, heads to court, as its shareholders allege that CEO Fred Thiel, alongside other top executives, committed a breach of fiduciary duties, unjust enrichment and waste of corporate assets.  A shareholder complaint against Fred Thiel and nine other Marathon executives was filed in the United States District Court of Nevada on July 8. The company executives are being sued on the basis of five claims. Among them are violations of the U.S. Exchange Act, breach of fiduciary duties, unjust enrichment, and waste of…

DEX Top Performer Token TET To Be Listed on MEXC Exchange on July 18, 2023, at 3:00 PM UTC

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Mahe, Seychelles We are thrilled to announce that TET, the top-performing token on Uniswap, will be listed on the esteemed MEXC Exchange. This listing represents a significant milestone for the Tectum project and opens up exciting opportunities for investors and traders worldwide. The listing on MEXC Exchange is scheduled to take place on July 18, 2023, at 3:00 pm UTC. MEXC Exchange is renowned for its robust trading infrastructure, high liquidity and a wide range of trading pairs. With this strategic move, TET aims to provide its community with enhanced…

Binance CEO Tweets Laughing Emoji As Top Crypto Exchange Reportedly Lets Go of More Than 1,000 Employees

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Top global crypto exchange Binance has reportedly axed more than 1,000 employees in recent weeks – and the company’s CEO, Changpeng Zhao, doesn’t seem too concerned about it. A Wall Street Journal report reveals the layoffs, citing a source familiar with the matter. A Binance spokesman confirmed the layoffs to the news outlet but declined to specify the total number of people the company plans to let go. “As we prepare for the next major bull cycle, it has become clear that we need to focus on talent density across…

Bitget reserves top $1.44B, claims to be debt free

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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget says its total proof-of-reserves ratio has reached 223%. In a July 13 announcement, Bitget revealed that its total reserve currently stands at $1.44 billion spread across 31 different crypto assets. Reserve ratios for Bitcoin (BTC), Tether (USDT), Ether (ETH), and USD Coin (USDC) stand at 454%, 135%, 171% and 2,604%, respectively. In an interview, Bitget executives told Cointelegraph that the exchange “operates without relying on debt or users’ funds for its transactions or investments,” and that the company is “proud to be debt free.“ The firm wrote: “Bitget…

Binance’s top strategist departs company amid reported US exec resignations

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Binance’s chief strategy officer Patrick Hillmann has confirmed he is leaving the crypto exchange amid reports that other top compliance executives in the United States have handed in their resignations. On July 6, Patrick Hillmann tweeted: “I am leaving [Binance], but I’m doing so on good terms.” “I’ve been here for two years and it’s simply time for me to move on to the next challenge,” said Hillmann, adding that he is now expecting his second child, “so the time is right for me to step aside.” Apologies for any…

Top Binance Execs Leave Crypto Exchange Over Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s Handling of DOJ Investigation: Fortune

Binance General Counsel Han Ng, Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillmann, and Senior Vice President for Compliance Steven Christie are among those that have resigned, a source familiar with the matter told Fortune. In addition, Binance’s Global Vice President of Marketing and Communications Steve Milton left the company in June, according to his LinkedIn profile. Their departure follows Senior Director of Investigations Matthew Price’s recent decision to part ways with the exchange. Source