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Bitcoin’s Volatility Spikes amid Extreme Trader Greed Fueled by US Spot ETF Frenzy
By Steve Muchoki
January 9th, 2024
The crypto market has experienced heightened speculations in the recent past as more experts forecast a high approval rate for the spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States.
Standard Chartered Predicts $100B Inflows in Bitcoin ETF This Year, $200K Price Target
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 9th, 2024
Standard Chartered compares the Bitcoin ETF launch to the Gold ETF launch of 2004. It expects the BTC price to rally all the way to $200,000 in two years post the ETF approval.
Bitcoin Price Shoots Past $47,000 amid BTC ETF Deadline Nearing
By Bhushan Akolkar
January 9th, 2024
Bitcoin hit its 20-month high on Monday as the former SEC chairman Jay Clayton said that the BTC ETF approval is inevitable.
VanEck Seeds Spot Bitcoin ETF with $72.5M as Bitwise Indicates $200M Upon SEC Approval
By Tolu Ajiboye
January 9th, 2024
BlackRock and VanEck have seeded their ETFs with $10 million and $72.5 million, respectively, with Bitwise planning a whopping $200 million.
Ark Invest Trims Additional $20.6M Coinbase (COIN) Shares to Rebalance ETF
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 8th, 2024
The dynamic ARK Invest’s ETF rebalancing approach, coupled with strategic investments in major tech stocks and ongoing engagement with regulatory authorities, reflects the firm’s adaptability and forward-thinking strategy.
Applicants File Amended S-1 Forms for Spot Bitcoin ETFs with January 10 Approval in View
By Tolu Ajiboye
January 8th, 2024
Applicants have submitted final S-1 amendments for proposed spot Bitcoin ETF approvals expected from Wednesday.
Bitcoin Community Anticipates SEC Greenlight on Spot ETF as Analysts Predict $5B Inflow in H1
By Tolu Ajiboye
January 8th, 2024
US SEC is expected to greenlight the first spot Bitcoin ETF this week, opening the door for a possible $10 billion inflow in 2024.
Bitcoin Adoption: Number of Merchants Accepting BTC Payments Surged by 174% in 2023
By Steve Muchoki
January 8th, 2024
For Bitcoin to compete with major currencies as a world reserve currency, more merchants must accept it for payment to further improve existing liquidity.
Bitcoin Suffers Losses amid Asian Market Turbulence and Fed Rate Cut Uncertainty
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 8th, 2024
Despite the uncertainty in traditional markets, Bitcoin’s resilience may be supported by the anticipation of the launch of a spot ETF in the United States.
SEC Issues Crypto ‘FOMO’ Warning Ahead of Potential Bitcoin ETF Approval
By Chimamanda U. Martha
January 8th, 2024
The financial regulator began issuing warnings against FOMO in January 2021 amidst a soaring crypto and equities bull market.
ETF Analyst: Approval of Ethereum Spot ETF in US Could Happen This Year
By Steve Muchoki
January 5th, 2024
The imminent approval of Bitcoin spot ETFs in the United States is expected to pave the way for more fund managers to apply for Ethereum spot ETFs in the near future.
Bitcoin Price Close to $44K as Investors Accelerate Exchange Deposits Awaiting BTC Spot ETF Decision
By Steve Muchoki
January 5th, 2024
Nearly 28K Bitcoins have been deposited in crypto exchanges in the past week led by BTC miners thus signaling possible price correction in the short term.
VanEck Files Registration of Securities with SEC for Its Spot Bitcoin ETF
By Temitope Olatunji
January 5th, 2024
If approved, VanEck’s filing would establish one of the first spot Bitcoin ETFs in the United States.
Grayscale and VanEck File Form 8-A for Potential Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval
By Marco T. Lanz
January 4th, 2024
Grayscale and VanEck, alongside other firms, have submitted Form 8-A to the SEC, marking a significant move towards potential approval of the first spot Bitcoin ETF in the US.
Firms Address SEC’s Core Concerns in Pursuit of Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 4th, 2024
Recent meetings of major exchanges, including NYSE, Nasdaq Composite, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, and the SEC have sparked speculation about the timing and potential approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF.