In 2024, gold-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs) experienced outflows for the fourth consecutive year as investors preferred to shift to more lucrative alternatives. According to Bloomberg, the rise in gold prices and the Fed’s easing measures were insufficient for traders to maintain their gold positions, as these funds experienced a decline of over 2.5% in their […]
Bitgo CEO Highlights Shift Toward Bitcoin Among Companies
Mike Belshe, CEO of Bitgo, a cryptocurrency services provider, has highlighted the growing interest among companies in adopting bitcoin as part of their reserve portfolios. Belshe remarked that the shift to a more favorable administration and the existence of ETFs have driven this change. Bitgo CEO Remarks on Change of Stance Regarding Bitcoin in the […]
Crypto Giants Stir: Vintage BTC Wallets Shift Millions, 1,940 Genesis ETH Lands on Coinbase
With the crypto market’s valuation sitting at $ 3.33 trillion and bitcoin holding steady above the $ 90,000 range for a cumulative 43 non-consecutive days, an intriguing trend has emerged—vintage crypto wallets have started stirring after years of inactivity. Million-Dollar Transfers From Long-Inactive Crypto Wallets As 2024 wraps up, digital currency prices stand …
Australian Fintech Report: Blockchain and Crypto Sector Contracts Amid Global Shift to AI
A recent KPMG report shows a 14% decline in the number of active firms in Australia’s blockchain and cryptocurrency sector in 2024. M&A and Investment Activity Subdued in 2024 According to a recently released KPMG report, the number of active firms in Australia’s blockchain and cryptocurrency sector dropped from 85 to 74. This translates to […]
SEC Expected to Drop Ripple-XRP Lawsuit: Ex-Regulator Foresees Crypto-Friendly Shift
Former CFTC Chair boldly predicts the SEC will drop its Ripple lawsuit, heralding a regulatory shift that could ignite a major rally for XRP. Former CFTC Chair Bets SEC Will Drop Ripple-XRP Lawsuit Under Incoming Crypto-Friendly Admin Former U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chair Chris Giancarlo, known as “Crypto Dad” for his support of […]