Hong Kong Securities Association suggests ICO to boost island’s economy

The suggestion that Hong Kong could make an “Initial Coin Offering” (ICO) appeared in a list of propositions formulated by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Association to revitalize Hong Kong’s economy.... Read more »

Bitcoin ETF race gets 13th entrant, BlackRock revises ETF model

Swiss asset manager Pando Asset has become an unexpected late entrant into the spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) race in the United States. On the same day, investment giant BlackRock met... Read more »

Charlie Shrem tells how he became a Bitcoin millionaire

Charlie Shrem went from running a small online business to becoming a Bitcoin (BTC) millionaire and making the cover of Forbes magazine. And then he went to prison. In the latest episode... Read more »

Futures will be the best crypto game in town even after a Bitcoin spot ETF

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) has long been the home of crypto for traditional finance investors, and this is unlikely to change — even with the approval of a Bitcoin spot ETF.... Read more »

‘Buy the rumor, sell the news’ — Bitcoin ETF may spark TradFi sell-off

Bitcoin (BTC) may suffer when the first spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) is approved by the United States, a new warning says. In a thread on X (formerly Twitter) on Nov. 28, Joshua... Read more »

Nic Carter, other pro-Bitcoiners fight climate impact narrative in new paper

Bitcoin mining is a “critical tool” for clean energy and balancing the grid, according to a new working paper penned by Bitcoin advocates and the former president of ERCOT, the operator of... Read more »

Inflows into Bitcoin investment products reach $1.5B year-to-date

Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded products (ETPs) registered $312 million in inflows for the week of Nov. 24, bringing year-to-date inflows to around $1.5 billion, according to CoinShares. The weekly inflows for all cryptocurrencies totaled... Read more »

BTC price eyes $40K amid record hash rate — 5 things to know in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week keeping traders guessing near its highest levels in 18 months — what’s next? BTC price action has held higher after spiking above $38,000 last week, but... Read more »

Lightning devs must ‘wake up’ and fix security bugs, not please VCs: Bitcoin dev

Developers working on the Bitcoin layer 2 Lightning Network have become less security-oriented and more focused on producing cash flow for their investors, argues a former Lightning Network developer. Bitcoin core developer... Read more »

Bitcoin bulls hold firm into weekly close: BTC price eyes $39.3K

Bitcoin (BTC) held near $38,000 into the Nov. 26 weekly close as traders boosted their BTC price optimism. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: TradingView Bitcoin buyers give bears no room for maneuver Data... Read more »