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.
Tether Mints $3B in USDT
Tether, the world’s largest issuer of stablecoins, has created $3 billion worth of USDT in the last 24 hours, adding to a total of $13 billion since early November.
Charles Schwab to Offer Spot Crypto Trading
The Charles Schwab Corporation is preparing to enter the spot trading market for cryptocurrencies in the future, as confirmed by incoming CEO, Rick Wurster.
SEC Chairman Gary Gensler Announces He is Stepping Down
On November 21, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Gary Gensler, will resign from his position as chair on January 20, 2025.
The UK Will Launch a Crypto Regulatory Framework in 2025
The United Kingdom is planning to adopt a comprehensive regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency sector by early 2025.
Shanghai Court Rules Cryptos Are Commodities
A recent ruling by the Shanghai High Court has recognized that cryptoassets possess “property attributes” and are not outright prohibited by Chinese law.
SEC to Distribute $4.6M to Investors in BitClave ICO
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Wednesday that it will be distributing $4.6 million in reparations to investors who participated in BitClave’s Ethereum-based search engine ICO.
BitGo Launches BitGo Singapore
BitGo Singapore Pte. Ltd, a subsidiary company of BitGo, Inc., has officially launched in order to provide secure and regulated services for custody, trading, settlement, and token management in the APAC region.
GMT DAO Launches Groundbreaking Burn Initiative with a Target of Up to 600 Million GMT
Sydney, Australia, 21st November 2024, Chainwire
Bitcoin ETF Options Bring in $2B on First Day
The first spot Bitcoin ETF, BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT), made its debut with $1.9 billion in notional exposure on Tuesday.
Crypto Exchange Gemini Expands to France
Gemini has recently launched its services in France as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP), in line with the country’s growing adoption of crypto and supportive regulations.
Coinbase to Delist Wrapped Bitcoin
On Tuesday, Coinbase announced that it will be halting trading of wrapped bitcoin (wBTC) next month.
