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SEC to Clarify ‘Overly Broad’ Regulation for Crypto Token Sales
By Sofiko Abeslamidze
February 12th, 2019
The crypto-darling SEC commissioner Hester Peirce is explaining delays in a regulatory toolset for token offerings as she mobilizes financial authorities to work on a deliberate approach to digital assets.
Bitcoin ETF is Just a Matter of Time, Says Prominent Wall Street Advisor Ric Edelman
By Darya Rudz
February 12th, 2019
According to Ric Edelman, the founder of Edelman Financial Engines, ETFs will eventually meet the demands of the SEC and get the Commission’s approval.
Softbank Invests $1B into Startup Nuro While Uber and Lyft Get IPO Feedback from the SEC
By Teuta Franjkovic
February 12th, 2019
Autonomous technology startup Nuro said on Monday it raised $940 million from SoftBank Group Corp, which valued the Silicon Valley-based company at $2.7 billion.
Mike Novogratz: All the Big Macro Funds Should Hold at Least Small Percentage in Bitcoin
By Teuta Franjkovic
February 11th, 2019
Mike Novogratz, the chief executive of the TSX-listed Galaxy Digital, made a surprising remark that came straight out of left field saying that he doesn’t understand why large macro funds don’t have a 1% position in Bitcoin (BTC).
Leaked Interview with Hopeful SEC Chief: Bitcoin ETF is on the Horizon
By Teuta Franjkovic
February 9th, 2019
SEC Commissioner Robert J. Jackson recently did an interview with Congressional Quarterly, a publishing company who report primarily on the United States Congress, where he expressed views that an SEC-approved Bitcoin ETF is inevitable.
Shutdowns and Ascents: Will the Political Crisis in the US Give a Boost to the Crypto Market?
By Maria Konash
February 8th, 2019
While the notorious US deadlock is officially over, it hardly affected the whole crypto industry and now the new scenarios urge companies look for faster and more reliable ways to attract funding. Here’re the most promising alternatives.
A Look at Some of the Biggest Stories Happening in the Crypto World
By Andy Watson
February 5th, 2019
In this guest post, Max Hasselhoff, integration engineer from Bytecoin and long-standing crypto enthusiast, takes a look at some of the biggest stories happening in the sphere of crypto technology integration.
Silicon Valley Unicorn Slack Finally Files for an IPO
By Julia Sakovich
February 5th, 2019
Slack is going public. It is planning to list its shares directly and let the open market play the crucial role in setting prices.
U.S. Shutdown to Have a Long-Lasting Effect on Arrival of Crypto Institutional Products
By Bhushan Akolkar
February 2nd, 2019
Analysts predict that amidst the long pending work, regulatory agencies won’t give any attention to crypto investment products in the near time.
CBOE Re-Applies the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF Proposal With U.S. SEC
By Bhushan Akolkar
February 1st, 2019
The re-filing of the VanEck/SolidX Bitcoin ETF will allow the CBOE BZX exchange to list shares of the ETF product provided the SEC approves it in the coming months.
NYSE Arca Files a Request to Rule Changes Seeking for Bitwise Bitcoin ETF Approval
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 28th, 2019
NYSE Arca has completed the official documentation for the Bitwise Bitcoin ETF which is now pending the review of the SEC for further decision.
Kik is Getting Ready for the Legal Battle with the SEC
By Darya Rudz
January 28th, 2019
The company will challenge the U.S. regulators in court over a potential enforcement action against 2017 KIN token offering.
Majority of US Investors are Waiting for Crypto ETFs, Bitwise’s Latest Survey Reveals
By Teuta Franjkovic
January 25th, 2019
While crypto industry has dreamed of a Bitcoin ETF since at least 2013, and crypto companies were pushing it hard to get an approval, the SEC hasn’t given green light to any yet. What Bitwise explained is that the SEC are not against crypro ETFs at all.
Bithumb Enters ‘Reverse Merger’ to Go Public in the U.S.
By Wanguba Muriuki
January 24th, 2019
Bithumb aims to enter the US stocks market with a reverse merger strategy. If successful, BTHMB will become the first publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange in the United States.
Top 5 Crypto and Blockchain Events We’re All Waiting for in 2019
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 24th, 2019
While that the cryptocurrency industry is going through a very rough phase, here are the five events expected to set the growth trajectory of the crypto market in 2019.