By Vuk Martin Cryptocurrencies have gone from fringe tech to a full-fledged asset class. But still, if you’re not ready to deal with wallets, private keys, or exchanges that look like flight simulators, there’s good news: you can now invest in crypto through traditional brokerage accounts, thanks to crypto ETNs. So what is a crypto […]
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By Ethan Key Points BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin ETP (IB1T) began trading on the London Stock Exchange on October 20, 2025, priced at $11.10 and gaining 5.54% on its debut. The product offers UK retail investors regulated, physically backed exposure to Bitcoin without requiring direct custody. A temporary expense ratio of 0.15% applies through year-end 2025, […]
By Marco Piccolo Key highlights: The US has seized 127,271 BTC, valued at $14.3 billion, from a transnational crypto scam led by a former Chinese national. This is the largest cryptocurrency forfeiture in the Department of Justice’s history, bringing total US Bitcoin reserves to over $36 billion. The scam involved forced labor and “pig butchering” […]