The SEC Is Weighing a Bitcoin Futures ETF – Here’s What That Means

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NEWS Birks Group, one of the oldest luxury jewelry retailers in Canada, is now accepting bitcoin payments at some stores. The firm announced Tuesday that it has partnered with U.S.-based bitcoin payments processor BitPay to enable “faster, easier and more secure” purchases for customers. Currently, bitcoin payments are enabled at eight of the group’s stores,…

A bogus video on Chinese social media has intensified a long-standing feud involving Binance, Huobi and OKEx.(Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)Jan 12, 2021 at 8:34 p.m. UTCCEX, Lies and Videotape: Binance Accuses Rivals of Fighting DirtyWhile many U.S. crypto exchanges are using the latest bull run to spruce themselves up in hopes of impressing institutional investors…

Apr 6, 2020 at 15:50 UTCUpdated Apr 6, 2020 at 16:11 UTCDigital Assets Are More Recession-Proof Than You Might ThinkJeff Dorman, a CoinDesk columnist, is chief investment officer at Arca where he leads the investment committee and is responsible for portfolio sizing and risk management. He has more than 17 years of trading and asset…

Single-issue crypto voters overwhelmingly support Donald Trump for good reason. The Biden administration’s hostile stance on digital assets is now being attributed to Kamala Harris, and Trump has overwhelmingly embraced the industry in recent months. If you are purely looking at what the candidates publicly say (or don’t say), it is logical to believe Trump

Oct 12, 2020 at 18:56 UTCUpdated Oct 12, 2020 at 19:33 UTCRichard Craib, Numerai's founder, speaks in New York City, April 2019. (Brady Dale for CoinDesk)Numerai Hedge Fund Offers $50M in NMR Tokens for Fresh Stock Market ‘Signals’Hedge fund Numerai is offering $50 million of its numeraire (NMR) token to quants, researchers and even fellow…

markets View The 4-hour chart is reporting a bullish breakout. As a result, bitcoin could challenge key resistance at $10,956 in the next few days. Daily chart indicators also indicate scope for a retest of recent highs. A UTC close above $10,956 (Aug. 20 high) would activate twin bullish cues and open the door to…

Bitcoin suffered one of its more dramatic declines ever last Thursday at least in part thanks to the realization that a strengthening economy means interest rates are likely to stay on the rise.Consumer spending and new home sales data for July both came in stronger than expected last week, prompting the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow tool…

Matrixport says low volatility makes switching to bullish call options a viable strategy to optimize returns.Options look cheap as bitcoin's key volatility gauges have fallen to multi-year lows.Crypto traders should consider rotating money out of bitcoin (BTC) and into bullish call options tied to the cryptocurrency to optimize their returns, crypto services provider Matrixport said…