Bitwise Joins Mounting Race for Solana ETF
Crypto-investments firm Bitwise took a big jump Thursday toward offering a Solana exchange traded fund (ETF) in the United States.
MicroStrategy Falls 16% Despite New Bitcoin Record as Some Question Valuation
Is Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy in bubble territory? (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Charles Schwab Wants to Directly Offer Crypto to Clients, Incoming CEO Says
Financial services giant Charles Schwab has plans to directly offer crypto investments to its clients, president and incoming CEO Rick Wurster told Yahoo Finance in an interview on Thursday.
Why the Media Loves the Worst of Crypto
The fixation on the least reputable aspects of the industry obscures the real progress being made in areas like DePIN, stablecoins and DeFi, says Mahesh Ramakrishnan.
Ethereum Layer-2 Teams Welcome Proposal to Overhaul Blockchain
Far from making zero-knowledge rollups obsolete, the Beam Chain would make them work better, says Polygon. zkSync builder Matter Labs is also bullish.
Gary Gensler, We Won’t Miss You
But, let’s face it, crypto’s regulatory uncertainty isn’t all your fault.
U.S. SEC Loses Crypto Lawsuit Over ‘Dealer’ Definition That Pushed Into Crypto
A Texas federal court has rejected the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent rule expanding the definition of a securities dealer to include a wider swath of firms — including some in the cryptocurrency sector. This adds a significant legal loss to the crypto legacy of SEC Chair Gary Gensler on the same day he announced his January departure.
Crypto Foe and SEC Chair Gary Gensler Will Quit When Trump Takes Office
Soon-to-be-former SEC Chair Gary Gensler (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Bitcoin Retail Investor Selling Signals Coming Pullback, but There Might be a Catch
Dubbed “smart money” of late, retail bitcoiners are starting to sell, but exchange balances are falling, suggesting plenty of buyers.
Jito Token Holders Slated for Payday Under TipRouter Proposal
Investors in Jito’s JTO token could soon start collecting native yield on top of their holdings.