Tag: Italy

Polymarket Hit With Access Block in South Korea Over Gambling Allegations

By Chayanika Deka South Korea has decided to block domestic access to Polymarket after authorities determined that its services facilitate activities considered illegal gambling under local law. The Korea Media and Communications Commission announced on August 18 that its Communications Deliberation Subcommittee had reviewed the platform and approved an access-blocking corrective measure. South Korea Blocks […]

Intesa Sanpaolo Slashes Bitcoin ETF Exposure While Boosting Ethereum Holdings to Over $7 Million in Q2

Key highlights: Intesa Sanpaolo cut its spot Bitcoin ETF exposure while increasing its Ethereum allocation during Q2 The bank expanded its position in BlackRock’s iShares Staked Ethereum ETF to 349,600 shares worth $7.10 million It retained 40,723 shares of BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF worth $1.36 million, while holding a 500,000 share protective put position valued at […]