BlackRock Files To Launch Blockchain-Based Shares Of $150B Treasury Fund
BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, is moving deeper into blockchain technology with a new regulatory filing aimed at launching tokenized shares of its $150 billion Treasury Trust Fund. The filing, submitted to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on April 29, outlines plans to offer digital shares...
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PayPal Says SEC Drops Probe Into Its Dollar-Pegged Stablecoin
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has officially ended its investigation into PayPal’s US dollar-pegged stablecoin, PYUSD, without taking any enforcement action, the payments company disclosed in a regulatory filing on April 29. The inquiry, which began in November 2023, followed a subpoena from the SEC’s Division of...
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Crypto ETFs Beyond Bitcoin: Exploring Ethereum, Solana, and Beyond
Crypto ETFs are back in the spotlight in 2025. While Bitcoin ETFs made the headlines first, the world is now shifting its focus to the next big thing: crypto ETFs beyond Bitcoin. As more investors take an interest, many are […] The post Crypto ETFs Beyond Bitcoin: Exploring Ethereum,...
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Bitcoin’s silent tax: Institutions won’t HODL without yield | Opinion
The current trade-offs facing institutional Bitcoin holders are significant, but they may not be permanent...
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Anthony Scaramucci Wasn’t Keen On Bitcoin Initially, But The Eureka Moment Came During His Short White House Tenure Under Trump
Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner of SkyBridge Capital, is a widely known Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) advocate who routinely uses his social reach and public platforms to promote the leading cryptocurrency. However, he was not drawn to Bitcoin from the get-go. An intriguing development during his time in the...
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Over 85% of Bitcoin holders are in profit — Is a BTC top near?
On-chain data shows that more than 85% of holders are now sitting on profits, raising speculations of short-term profit-taking. In an analysis published on Apr. 29 by CryptoQuant contributor Darkfost, the “supply in profit” metric, which tracks the percentage of…...
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Crypto Market Consolidation Continues as Bitcoin (BTC) Fails to Break Above $95K (Market Watch)
Bitcoin’s failure to produce a big move toward $100,000 continued in the past 24 hours as the asset seems stuck at around $95,000 without any indication of where the next fluctuation wave will take it. The altcoins have also been quite sluggish lately, with minor losses dominating the chart...
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Bitcoin Debate on Looser Data Limits Brings to Mind the Divisive Ordinals Controversy
Bitcoin developers are again at odds over how the world’s oldest and largest blockchain should handle storing information on-chain, with a proposal to relax long-standing limits on the size of data held sparking fierce debate reminiscent of 2023’s battles over Ordinals. The blockchain’s OP_RETURN feature allows people attach a...
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Bitcoin May Evolve Into Low-Beta Equity Play Reflexively, BlackRock’s Mitchnik Says
Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest digital asset by market value, recently held steady as President Donald Trump’s trade war spurred a shift away from U.S. assets. The so-called decoupling reinforced the belief of crypto advocates that BTC is as a safe haven and a low-beta play relative to equities....
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BlackRock’s IBIT Hits 600K BTC Milestone as Institutional Giants Fuel Bitcoin Rally
The BTC market is witnessing an unprecedented institutional stampede with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) crossing 600,000 BTC under management, potentially signaling a new chapter in the crypto asset’s maturation. At the heart of this shift is an eight-day inflow streak that saw U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs collectively absorb...
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