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Whale With Ethereum Foundation Link Transfers 92,500 ETH Worth $288M 

Whale With Ethereum Foundation Link Transfers 92,500 ETH Worth 8M According to onchain data, a significant whale holding over 92,500 ether moved the funds to an unidentified wallet. Arkham Intelligence data suggests the funds may have been linked to the Ethereum Foundation, though this is not confirmed. Originally, the funds were transferred to a mysterious wallet on Sept. 1, 2015. Significant Ether Transfer Worth $288M […]

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US Bitcoin ETFs See $78M Outflow, Breaking 12-Day Inflow Streak

US Bitcoin ETFs See M Outflow, Breaking 12-Day Inflow StreakU.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced a downturn on Tuesday, with $77.97 million exiting, breaking a streak of 12 consecutive days of inflows. In contrast, the newly launched spot ether ETF counterparts performed better. 3 Bitcoin ETFs Record Outflows as Blackrock’s IBIT Gains $71M Following 12 consecutive days of inflows and a record influx […]

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Altcoin Resurgence Expected if Ether ETFs Drive Sharp Uptick in ETH, Says Two Prime’s Blume

Altcoin Resurgence Expected if Ether ETFs Drive Sharp Uptick in ETH, Says Two Prime’s BlumeA managing partner at SEC-regulated Registered Investment Advisor Two Prime has discussed the potential impact of spot ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) launches on the cryptocurrency market. He explained that early demand could be greater than when spot bitcoin ETFs launched and suggested that a sharp uptick in ethereum price from the ether ETFs could lead […]

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Cboe Announces 5 Ether ETFs Will Be Listed Tuesday Pending Regulatory Effectiveness

Cboe Announces 5 Ether ETFs Will Be Listed Tuesday Pending Regulatory EffectivenessCboe, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, is preparing to list five new ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Tuesday, pending regulatory effectiveness. These five spot ethereum ETFs are from 21shares, Fidelity, Franklin, Invesco Galaxy, and Vaneck. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved Form 19b-4 filings for eight spot ether ETFs in May and has […]

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Ethereum ETFs are coming — Here’s what you need to know

Are you ready for the July 23 launch of nine spot Ethereum ETFs? Here's what you need to know to start trading.

After years of regulatory pushback and countless amended registration filings, spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are finally hitting the market. 

For the first time, shares of publicly-traded Ethereum (ETH) ETFs will be listed alongside the likes of Apple Inc (AAPL) and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) on some of the United States’ most popular brokerage platforms.

The anticipated listings are a defining moment for cryptocurrency markets and an opportunity for millions of US institutional and retail investors. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of it.

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US Spot Ether ETFs to Launch on July 23 Pending Final SEC Approval, Analyst Says

US Spot Ether ETFs to Launch on July 23 Pending Final SEC Approval, Analyst SaysThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has finally gotten back to issuers concerning the final approvals for spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Preliminary approval has reportedly been granted for at least three of the eight proposals set to launch next Tuesday. Issuers of these spot ether ETFs have been working with the SEC to […]

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Nigeria’s SEC advised to regulate Bitcoin, Ether as commodities

By treating Bitcoin and Ether as commodities, Nigerian regulators can establish a more tailored regulatory framework that reflects the unique characteristics of these digital assets.

In light of a recent court ruling in Illinois that classified Bitcoin and Ether as commodities, Nigerian stakeholders are urging the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to adopt a similar approach in its regulatory framework. 

The call for clarity and proper classification comes as cryptocurrencies play an increasingly significant role in the global financial landscape. Lucky Uwakwe, chairman of the Blockchain Industry Coordinating Committee of Nigeria (BICCoN), spoke to Cointelegraph and emphasized the importance of clearly defining the class of crypto assets.

According to the chairman, this approach would provide creators with clear guidelines on where to seek regulation.

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CFTC Chair Pushes for Federal Legislation to Regulate Bitcoin and Ether as Commodities

CFTC Chair Pushes for Federal Legislation to Regulate Bitcoin and Ether as CommoditiesDuring his Senate testimony, the chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) emphasized the necessity of federal legislation to regulate digital commodities such as bitcoin and ether. Citing market volatility and fraud, the chairman advocated for expanded regulatory powers to safeguard investors and maintain financial stability. He also referenced a recent court ruling that […]

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Senate Committee Discusses Strong Federal Oversight of Crypto Markets

Senate Committee Discusses Strong Federal Oversight of Crypto MarketsThe Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry held a hearing on Wednesday where Chairwoman Senator Debbie Stabenow stressed the urgent need for robust regulation in the crypto market. The discussion focused on investor protection, market integrity, and the necessity of federal oversight for digital commodities like bitcoin and ethereum. Senate Committee Highlights Need for […]

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Grayscale Sets Record Date for Ethereum Mini Trust Distribution

Grayscale Sets Record Date for Ethereum Mini Trust DistributionGrayscale Investments has announced a record date of July 18, 2024, for the initial distribution of shares in the newly formed Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust. The distribution will be allocated to shareholders of the existing Grayscale Ethereum Trust on a 1:1 basis. Grayscale Prepares for July 18 Distribution of Ethereum Mini Trust Shares Grayscale, known […]

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