CFTC clears 'second hurdle' for spot Bitcoin ETF options

Bitcoin optimism is increasing as charts flag a turnaround which hinges on BTC price strength holding the $60,000 zone.

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Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week on a promising footing with BTC price action near one-month highs — can it last?In a new year’s boost to bulls, BTC/USD is currently surfing levels not seen since mid-December, with the weekly close providing cause for optimism.The move precedes a conspicuous macroeconomic week for crypto markets, with the…

Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) have received a lot of media attention, but experts agree that their impact will go beyond selling digital artwork or tweets and alter how people communicate ideas forever.Despite its promise of shattering the mold, the worldwide NFT market is just as pale, male and old-fashioned as the conventional art industry. The most…

The investment bank reported owning a significant stake in GBTC as of April 30, according to a recent filing with the SEC. 1192 Total views 6 Total shares Wall Street investment bank Morgan Stanley has gained exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) through Grayscale, offering further evidence of wider institutional acceptance of digital assets.The Morgan Stanley Europe…

Research has detailed Bitcoin’s recent record-low volatility and while traders expect an eventual price breakout, the Oct. 26 BTC price move to $21,000 is not yet being interpreted as confirmation that $20,000 has now become support. In a recent “The Week On-chain Newsletter,” Glassnode analysts mapped out a bull case and a bear case for BTC.…

According to the BIS researchers, a centralized oracle based on trust is the only option for DeFi, and variations of that model do exist. The need for an oracle in decentralized finance (DeFi) is a major impediment to adoption in the real world, according to the authors of a Bank for International Settlements (BIS) bulletin.

Bitcoin (BTC) has been trying to break the $60,000 resistance for the past 23 days. Generally, investors don’t seem too worried about this as they consider it a healthy consolidation period, and even recent analysis from JPMorgan Chase estimates that BTC price will reach $130,000. Even as most investors expect Bitcoin price to rise above $100,000,…

E-commerce giant Overstock has opened a blockchain Research and Development (R&D) center in Ireland.According to a press release published on Oct. 9, the firm’s new R&D center is located in “IDA’s flagship North West business park in Sligo” and is expected to make its 100th Irish hire before the end of 2019. Currently it employs…