Kazakhstan’s Fonte Capital Introduces Central Asia’s First Spot Bitcoin ETF

Kazakhstan, one of the world’s largest bitcoin mining countries, has become the location of central Asia’s first spot bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). Astana-based Fonte Capital said the Fonte Bitcoin Exchange Traded Fund OEIC (BETF) will start trading Aug. 13 on the Astana International Exchange (AIX). The ETF will...
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Circle Dips 6% After Hours on 10M Share Secondary Offering

Circle (CRCL), the stablecoin issuer firm behind the USDC token, announced on Tuesday a secondary stock sale of 10 million shares. The company is offering 2 million of Class A common stock for sale, while selling stockholders are unloading another 8 million, according to an S-1 filing with the...
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Crypto’s Next Bull Run May Start With Banks, Not Bitcoin

For crypto to truly break into the mainstream, the banking system must become a full, active participant. While the decentralized ethos of crypto often stands in stark contrast to the centralized nature of banking, this very dichotomy highlights why their integration is not just beneficial but essential for widespread...
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ETH tops $4.6K for first time since 2021, eyes ATH

Ethereum tops $4.6K for the first time since 2021, fueled by $130M in short liquidations, $9B treasury buys, and record ETF inflows. The post ETH tops $4.6K for first time since 2021, eyes ATH appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Qubic Hijacks Monero: 51% Attack Sends Shock Through Crypto

Monero (XMR) is confronting what key voices on X describe as a 51% attack from the Qubic mining pool. Bitcoin developer Peter Todd set the tone early, writing: “Interesting. Apparently Monero just had a big reorg too, I assume related to this attack.” When asked whether Qubic had definitively...
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