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The European Union Implements New Anti-Money Laundering Rules for Crypto Asset Service Providers

Introduction The European Union (EU) Council and Parliament have reached a provisional agreement to include crypto asset service providers (CASPs) in the list of obligated entities required to conduct due diligence on their customers. This move is aimed at preventing fraudsters, organized crime, and terrorists from legitimizing their proceeds through the financial system. Verification of […]

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Grayscale’s GBTC Sees a Significant Decrease in Bitcoin Holdings Amid Growing Bitcoin ETF Competition

Grayscale's exchange-traded fund, GBTC, has reported a decrease in its bitcoin holdings. Prior to Wednesday's market opening, GBTC held 605,890.87 bitcoin. However, the latest update reveals a reduction of 13,793.09 bitcoin, equivalent to approximately $571 million. Major Outflows Impact Grayscale's GBTC Following our previous coverage of GBTC's reductions on Wednesday, the fund's assets have experienced

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Peter Schiff Predicts New Crypto Regulations by SEC Chair Gary Gensler Will Cause Bitcoin Price Decline

Economist Peter Schiff's Crypto Regulation Predictions Economist and gold bug Peter Schiff, known for his skepticism towards bitcoin, has made predictions regarding the introduction of new crypto regulations by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. Schiff believes that these regulations will have a significant impact on the price of bitcoin, causing a

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Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Balances Above $42,000 Amidst Downtrend Signals

Bitcoin Consolidates Above $42K Bitcoin has been holding steady above the $42K zone and over the past hour, the leading crypto asset has changed hands for $42,425 to $42,597 on Wednesday morning around 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. The digital currency's market valuation on Jan. 17, 2024, is around $835 billion with $25.65 billion in global

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Grayscale’s Bitcoin Holdings Decrease as Blackrock and Fidelity Bitcoin ETFs Gain Traction

Grayscale's Bitcoin Holdings Decline Recent data reveals a significant reduction in Grayscale's bitcoin holdings following an update on their website. The firm's most recent figures show a withdrawal of over 11,189 bitcoin, valued at approximately $477 million, from GBTC's reserves. This decrease brings Grayscale's total bitcoin holdings to 605,890.87 BTC, worth $25.84 billion as of

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NYSE Arca Proposes Options Trading for Bitcoin ETFs in Finance Sector

Introduction NYSE Arca Inc. has made a groundbreaking move by submitting a proposal to amend its rules, allowing options trading on commodity-based trust shares, specifically targeting bitcoin-based ETFs. This initiative, detailed in the 19b-4 filing with the SEC, signifies a significant advancement in the availability of financial products for crypto investors. The proposal aligns with

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The Fluctuations of TUSD: A Closer Look at the Challenges to its $1 Parity

Market insights reveal that on Jan. 15, 2024, the stablecoin TUSD deviated from its usual $1 parity, dipping to $0.979 per coin the next day. By 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Tuesday, it managed to recover slightly, climbing above the $0.99 mark. TUSD's Recent Fluctuations Recently, TUSD experienced fluctuations, slipping below its $1 benchmark

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Howard Lutnick Predicts Bitcoin Rally and Affirms Confidence in Tether Amidst Davos Appearance

Bitcoin's Potential Growth with the Halving Event Howard Lutnick, the CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, a renowned financial services company, recently shared his insights on the future of bitcoin and tether during his appearance at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Lutnick drew parallels between the current excitement around spot gold exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and the

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