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Bitcoin ETFs’ recent approval marks a significant milestone, eliciting a sense of satisfaction after years of advocating for integrating Bitcoin into investment portfolios. It’s now poised to become a standard recommendation among financial advisors. Gold ETFs: Liberating Investors from Gold’s Hassles Gold, a timeless asset, has captivated investors and pirates alike. Its...

Upbit and Bithumb Lead the Way as South Korea’s Cryptocurrency Trading Hits Record High in 2024South Korea’s crypto scene surges in the past 100 days, with Upbit and Bithumb hitting peak volumes in early January 2024. As of January 15, 2024, Binance and Coinbase, global crypto leaders, share common top five tokens—BTC, ETH, SOL, and […]

Vanguard clients are reportedly looking to exit the platform following the asset manager’s decision not to facilitate the purchase of new spot Bitcoin ETFs. The company cited a misalignment with their traditional offerings, emphasizing their focus on asset classes like equities, bonds, and cash for a well-balanced, long-term investment portfolio. Citi, Merrill Lynch, Edward Jones...

In a surprising turn of events, the crypto market’s futures experienced a surge, resulting in the liquidation of approximately $155 million in short positions within just 24 hours, driven by an unexpected price increase during U.S. trading hours. In the last 24 hours, those speculating against a rise in bitcoin (BTC) faced losses exceeding $100 […]

While mutual funds remain a fundamental investment choice for many traditional finance investors, the crypto market has yet to witness widespread adoption of such vehicles. Presently, the U.S. boasts only one crypto mutual fund, prompting investors seeking comparable options to consider alternatives. Notable among these are: Bitcoin Strategy ProFund (BTCFX), a groundbreaking initiative...

Traditional finance (TradFi) investors seeking crypto exposure have had limited options, notably with entities like Coinbase and certain bitcoin miners. These miners historically faced challenges due to factors like volatile prices, technological obsolescence, and high operational costs. Yet, despite these hurdles, some exchange-listed bitcoin miners attracted investors seeking crypto...

In this dynamic digital age we navigate, the essence of gifting has evolved far beyond mere tangible offerings. It now stands as a symbolic representation, encapsulating both the profound sentiments of the giver and the technological strides of our era. Exploring this modern facet of gifting reveals its deeper layers: it’s not merely a transaction […]

In the evolving crypto market, the total cap doubled in 2023, signaling a transformative phase. As we enter 2024, we explore key themes shaping the space, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, stablecoins, and more. The 2023 crypto resurgence, fueled by the US banking crisis and geopolitical tensions, solidified Bitcoin’s safe-haven status. A focus on spot bitcoin ETFs […]

In 2023 alone, Bitcoin miners amassed revenues exceeding $10 billion, adding to a cumulative $57 billion earned over the previous 15 years. In 2023, according to Coinmetrics data, Bitcoin (BTC) miners averaged a daily transaction fee revenue of $2 million, marking a fourfold rise from the previous year’s figures. Annual Growth in Bitcoin Miner Revenues […]

In recent deliberations, there has been extensive discourse surrounding Nasdaq’s proposition for an amendment to its regulations, specifically aiming to facilitate the listing and trading of a spot Bitcoin ETF. This proposed modification falls under the purview of Nasdaq Rule 5711(d), marking a significant stride in the evolving landscape of digital asset investment vehicles within...