First Trust files for Bitcoin ‘Buffer ETF’ with SEC
The financial services firm First Trust is the latest company to file for a Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF), and not for a spot one.First Trust on Dec.…
What are stealth addresses, and how do they work?
Crypto stealth addresses, explained The purpose of crypto stealth addresses is to enable privacy for each…
US dollar hits 4-month low as Bitcoin trader predicts 10% drop to come
Bitcoin (BTC) may enjoy a familiar tailwind in the coming weeks and even beyond if new macro forces continue to play out.In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Dec.…
Solana phone sales skyrocket as degens scramble for pumped-up BONK
Memecoin hopefuls have been snapping Solana’s crypto phone in droves after a recent price hike for Solana memecoin Bonk (BONK), which has risen more than 1,100%…
Gensler hints Grayscale ruling forced SEC to take ‘new look’ at Bitcoin ETFs
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair Gary Gensler has hinted that the regulator has been rethinking its approach to spot Bitcoin exchange-traded products…
Web3 firm sees future where gamers rent out their in-game assets for crypto
Imagine a future where a player is able to rent an in-game item via blockchain, giving them tools to pass a difficult level, or borrow an NFT that gives them the…
SafeMoon falls 31% in five hours after filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy
The token of decentralized finance protocol SafeMoon (SFM) has fallen 31% in five hours after the company filed for bankruptcy.Safemoon officially applied for…
Throw money at tech-forward politicians
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is hoping to push pro-crypto and AI regulation forward with seemingly new strategy: Throwing money at…
Asia Express – Cointelegraph Magazine
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments.
South Korean Web3 firm raises $140 million …
Security engineer pleads guilty to Nirvana Finance exploit and one other hack
A software engineer pleaded guilty to one count of computer fraud in connection with the hacking Nirvana Finance and an unnamed decentralized cryptocurrency…