By coinspy The SEC has approved options trading for BlackRock, Fidelity, and Bitwise spot ETH ETFs. The approval could attract more ETH investments and potentially lead to new ETF launches. Staking on ETH ETFs might be approved as early as May or August, despite the October deadline. The lack of staking approval has been cited […]
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By Emir Abyazov The U.S. Senate confirmed Paul Atkins as chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) after an April 9 vote. The cryptocurrency advocate received 52 votes in favor and 44 against — almost strictly along party lines. Atkins’ confirmation followed his nomination from President Trump, who nominated the former Wall Street consultant […]
By Emir Abyazov Blockchain payment network Ripple announced the acquisition of cryptocurrency-friendly broker Hidden Road in one of the largest mergers in crypto industry history. This follows a recent interview with Brad Garlinghouse, where he stated that Ripple will prioritize acquiring other blockchain businesses over pursuing an IPO. The deal was valued at $1.25 billion, […]