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Bitcoin’s surge past $50,000 catalyzed a broader market upswing, propelling numerous large-cap alternative digital assets such as Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and others to significant gains. According to data from CryptoSlate, Ethereum saw a 7% uptick, reaching $2,661, while SOL surged 8% to hit $114. Among the top 10 digital…
The Philippines central bank, or Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, is preparing to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in the next two years to counter the rising use of crypto in the country, according to local media reports. Central Bank Governor Eli Remolona Jr. announced the plan on Feb.…
Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), has responded to lawmakers regarding a breach of the SEC’s X account. On Jan. 9, an unknown actor performed a SIM swap attack on the SEC’s X account then published a false message stating that the SEC had approved…
Solana Mobile said in a Feb. 12 announcement that it has attained 100,000 preorders for its upcoming “Chapter 2” mobile device. The firm said that those 100,000 preorders occurred over less than 30 days, noting that this number means that the early preorder price ($450) will end in 48 hours.…
Franklin Templeton has become the latest asset manager to apply for a spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the publication of a Feb. 12 filing. The company detailed its plans in an S-1 registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Like other similar proposals, the fund will…
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Quick Take ByteTree has reported a massive influx in the global allocation of Bitcoin among exchange-traded products (ETPs) since October 2023, adding roughly 100,000 BTC. According to ByteTree data, approximately 890,000 BTC are currently held in varying ETPs worldwide, which is about 4.56% of the circulating supply of Bitcoin. Interestingly,…
The Korea Financial Intelligence Unit (KoFIU) announced a sweeping plan to enhance supervision of the crypto industry, which includes expelling crypto exchanges that fail to meet stringent operational standards, according to local media reports on Feb. 12. The initiative is part of South Korea’s effort to bolster financial oversight and…
Large inflows into the newly launched spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in the United States have propelled the assets under management (AUM) for crypto-related investment products to a two-year high of $59 billion, according to CoinShares’ latest weekly report. US dominate flows During the past week, digital asset investment products…