CFTC Could Oversee Crypto in US
The potential move to give the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) control over the cryptocurrency industry in the White House under the Donald Trump administration is being considered.
Kraken Will Close its NFT Marketplace
Kraken has announced it will be shutting down its NFT marketplace in order to focus on upcoming projects.
MicroStrategy Increases its BTC Reserves
MicroStrategy acquired approximately 55,500 more Bitcoins for around $5.4 billion between November 18-24, representing a 17% increase in its overall Bitcoin holdings.
WisdomTree Files to Launch an XRP ETF
WisdomTree has filed for a trust entity in Delaware as a preliminary step towards launching a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on XRP.
Hashdex Amends its Crypto ETF Proposal
Hashdex, an asset management company, has resubmitted an amended application for its proposed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that aims to offer a comprehensive cryptocurrency portfolio.
Cboe to Introduce Options on Spot Bitcoin
On December 2, Cboe Global Markets, Inc. will launch the first cash-settled index options based on the price of spot Bitcoin.
SEC Collects $8.2 Billion in Crypto Penalties in 2024
In fiscal year 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission accumulated a total of $8.2 billion in monetary penalties, marking the highest amount ever collected in the regulator’s history.
