BlackRock’s SEC fine raises questions about its suitability for managing a Bitcoin ETF. Image by Sergei Tokmakov, Pixabay. According to a Tuesday release from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), BlackRock Advisors LLC has agreed to a $2.5 million penalty for failing to accurately describe investments in the entertainment…

Source: AdobeStock / zimmytws Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.__________ Digital Currency Group (DCG), the crypto company founded by finance veteran Barry Silbert, has paid off about $575 million in debt since the end…

Global payments giant Mastercard is eyeing potential collaborations with self-custody wallet firms, such as MetaMask and Ledger, as part of its strategic push into the Web3 space.Citing an internal report from a Web3 strategy workshop, CoinDesk on Tuesday said Mastercard sees the integration of payments cards with self-custody wallets as…

Nocturne, a protocol enabling private accounts on public blockchains, has raised millions from prominent players in the Ethereum ecosystem, aiming to go live on the mainnet in the coming weeks.Launched earlier this year, Nocturne today announced its $6 million seed funding round co-led by Bain Capital Crypto and Polychain Capital,…

As bullish movements sweep the market, Mina Protocol (MINA) has rocketed up to $1bn in volume, but with price entering retracement is it too late to buy Mina protocol?The retracement appears to have been triggered by a recoil in trading volume following the $1bn mark, with 24-hour trading volume already…

As the brief upsell in Bitcoin price action gives way to a typical alt season surge, Bitcoin SV (BSV) is entering retracement following a -4% drop – leaving some dejected bag-holders asking ‘is Bitcoin SV going to zero’?This comes following the emergence of a golden cross pattern on October 16…

Polkadot blockchain developer Parity Technologies is the latest blockchain firm to conduct layoffs.The DLT infrastructure company confirmed to Bloomberg that it would cut 30% of its employees – around 100 staff – in a move to refocus on its core blockchain services.According to Björn Wagner, CEO of Parity, the company…

Cryptocurrency firm, Galaxy Digital views the approval of a spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF as “the most impactful catalysts” towards the growth and adoption of the top digital asset. In an Oct 24 market analysis, Galaxy’s research associate Charles Yu explained the possible effects of a spot BTC ETF in the United…

In the midst of overbought signals, Bitcoin price shows no signs of slowing down as it remains on a bullish trajectory, with technical indicators predicting a target of $36,500. Join us as we delve into the factors driving this surge and explore the potential implications for investors. Bitcoin Price UpdateBitcoin, the renowned…

Bitcoin – pexels-karolina-grabowska Source: Pexels Bitcoin price volatility declined recently, as the digital currency has been trading within a relatively modest range over the last few days. The digital currency, which was trading close to $34,000 at the time of this writing, has not moved around much yesterday and early…