BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees 'biggest volume day ever' with $4.1B traded

Bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins are a no-brainer bet in the current macro climate, Arthur Hayes says.In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Dec. 14, the former CEO of exchange BitMEX said that investors have “no excuse” to short crypto.$1 million Bitcoin still in play in 2024 "great pivot"Going long crypto is the key to

Bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets saw fresh volatility on Nov. 10 after stablecoin Tether (USDT) unpegged from the U.S. dollar.USDT/USD 1-day candle chart (Binance U.S.). Source: TradingViewTether exec: "No issues" with USDTData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed USDT hitting lows of $0.971 on Bitstamp on the day amid fears that the largest stablecoin…

Cointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explains why the cryptocurrency market has been falling behind the stock market after the Fed’s hawkish stance. 378 Total views 1 Total shares Macro Markets, hosted by crypto analyst Marcel Pechman, airs every Friday on the Cointelegraph Markets & Research YouTube channel and explains complex concepts in layperson’s terms,…

South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb has won a lawsuit in which an investor had sued the company for his loss of around $355,000 in an alleged hack. Local financial newspaper The Korea Economic Daily reported on the outcome on Dec. 24.According to the report, the investor — 30 year old civil servant Ahn Park —…

Leading insurance broking and risk management firm Marsh has piloted a blockchain-based digital placement platform.Per a Sept. 24 press release, the Risk Exchange platform aims to ensure a more transparent and secure digital placement and enables users to receive real-time information and feedback on the placement and binding process.Insurance placement is the purchase of an…

While the funds represent a small portion of FTX’s overall asset shortfall, the settlement means the firms can avoid a costly legal battle. 148 Total views 9 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTBankrupt crypto exchange FTX is seeking to recover $460 million of allegedly misappropriated customer funds from…

Montenegro’s prime minister announced a central bank “digital currency or stablecoin” project with Ripple; the Balkan country currently uses the euro instead of a national currency. 127 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTMontenegrin Prime Minister Dritan Abazović has announced on Twitter that his country is…

Sentiment takes a battering amid surprise at the extent of the Bitcoin price “nuke.” 11196 Total views 31 Total shares Bitcoin’s (BTC) fell below critical $44,000 support on Monday as concerns over China spilled over into crypto markets.BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingViewBTC’s price sinks through supportData from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed…