Month: January 2025

21shares registered a trust in Delaware on Dec. 19, called the 21Shares Polkadot Trust, for a potential exchange-traded product indexed to Polkadot (DOT). As of press time, 21shares has not spoken publicly about the filing. DOT is the 20th largest crypto, priced at $7.07 and boasting a market cap of...

A “new wave” of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is expected in 2025 as the regulatory landscape improves under the incoming Trump administration, according to Bloomberg Intelligence analysts. Bitcoin-Ethereum (ETH) combination products will likely lead the charge, followed by Litecoin (LTC) and Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR). However, legal and regulatory hurdles are...

Bloomberg senior ETF analyst Eric Balchunas stated that unless a big collapse happens, the altcoin-related exchange-traded funds (ETF) awaiting approval will make crypto “pretty wild.” He shared that 14 altcoin-related ETFs await approval by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the next 12 months, including funds giving...

Memecoins’ have posted average returns of 103% over the past 30 days — over 6x higher than the crypto market’s 16.1% average return, according to data from Artemis. Dogecoin (DOGE) and Pepe (PEPE) registered the more significant gains among the 19 memecoins tracked by Artemis during the period, growing...

Nashville-based asset manager Canary Capital filed an S-1 form for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tied to HBAR, the native asset of the Hedera blockchain. The move comes weeks after Canary’s filed for an HBAR trust and adds to its growing repertoire of applications for spot ETFs connected to Litecoin,...

Nashville-based asset manager Canary Capital filed an S-1 form for a Litecoin (LTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Oct. 15. Canary’s filing is the first application for a Litecoin-linked spot ETF in the US and comes less than a week after the...

Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline on Aug. 20, falling below the $59,000 mark as selling pressure intensified, leading to significant liquidations in the crypto market. The flagship crypto slid over 3% in an hour, giving up almost all of its gains over the previous trading day after touching a...

The EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security has released its first comprehensive report on encryption, focusing significantly on crypto-related issues. The report, a collaboration between Europol, Eurojust, and other EU agencies, delves into how cryptocurrencies are impacting law enforcement efforts. It highlights the significant gaps in law enforcement’s ability...

The total value of assets under management for crypto-related investment products surged 107% to $46.2 billion on the heels of the tenth consecutive week of inflows recorded by these products. Per CoinShares’ weekly report, crypto products recorded a robust inflow of $176 million during the past week, bringing its...

The market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock has explained why Litecoin (LTC) isn’t an asset to be overlooked based on its on-chain metrics. Litecoin Has Continued To Witness Significant Activity Recently In a new post on X, IntoTheBlock has discussed what the various key on-chain indicators have been like for the Litecoin...