BlackRock Files Registration of Securities for Its Spot Bitcoin ETF

BlackRock has filed a Form 8-A registration of securities for its spot Bitcoin ETF. This follows Bitwise’s submission on December 29 and filings by other applicants last week.
VanEck Buys 1,641 BTC to Seed its Spot Bitcoin ETF

Global asset management firm VanEck has acquired approximately 1,641 bitcoins as part of the seed investment for its Bitcoin spot Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF). According to the S-1 amendment filed on […]
Standard Charter Bank Predicts Significant Inflows for Bitcoin with ETF Approval

Standard Chartered, a global bank based in the UK, forecasts a substantial influx of funds, between $50 billion to $100 billion, into Bitcoin spot ETFs upon their approval. This influx […]
SEC Chair Gary Gensler Shares Key Considerations Before Investing in Crypto

Gary Gensler, Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), shared essential considerations for potential crypto investors on X (formerly Twitter). Gensler cautioned that some entities offering crypto asset […]
Grayscale Submits S-3 Amendment with the SEC

Grayscale has filed an amended S-3 with the U.S. SEC for its Bitcoin spot ETF, setting a notably high operation fee of 1.50%, surpassing the fees of other Bitcoin spot […]
Multiple Bitcoin Spot ETF Applicants Complete S-1 Amendments

Several Bitcoin spot ETF applicants have successfully submitted their S-1 amendments, with varying fee structures:
Valkyrie Submits S-1 Amendment for Bitcoin Spot ETF

Valkyrie has filed an S-1 amendment for its Bitcoin spot ETF, complying with an alleged request from the SEC. The regulatory body reportedly asked issuers to file such amendments before […]
Ark Invest Continues to Sell Coinbase Shares

Ark Invest, under Cathie Wood’s leadership, offloaded another 133,823 Coinbase shares on Friday, valued at approximately $20.6 million. This latest transaction involved selling 107,151 shares from the Innovation ETF for […]
Honduras’ Prospera Economic Zone Adopts Bitcoin as Unit of Account

Próspera, a private city and special economic zone located on Roatán Island in Honduras, has recognized Bitcoin as an official unit of account. This autonomous zone, with its private governance […]