Bitcoin News (BTC)
Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency and worldwide payment system. It is the first decentralized digital currency, as the system works without a central bank or single administrator. This page is a summary of the latest bitcoin news.
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NYSE Seeks To Offer Bitcoin-Bound ETFs on Arca Marketplace
The New York Stock Exchange has filed for SEC approval to list five exchange-traded funds that are tied to bitcoin futures.After previously approaching bitcoin...
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Alaska And Idaho Issue Investment Warnings
Authorities in Alaska and Idaho provided advice on the risk factors associated with investments in cryptocurrency.On January 4, 2018, finance officials in both Alaska...
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Merrill Lynch Bans Customers From Investing In Barry Silbert’s Bitcoin Investment Trust
A Merrill Lynch memo informs brokers and clients that the Wall Street brokerage has stopped approving orders for the Bitcoin Investment Trust.As reported by...
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CFTC To Examine Self-Certification
The self-certification process, used by some trading houses like CBOE and CME, will be examined by regulators after cryptocurrency derivatives come under the spotlight.Remarks...
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Grand Mufti Of Egypt Issues Fatwā Against Cryptocurrency
The highest ranking Islamic official in Egypt has stated that virtual currencies are incompatible with Sharia Law.Local sources in Cairo are reporting that Egypt's...
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Convergence Of Bitcoin And Financial Market Threatens Stability, Says ECB Board Member
Yves Mersch is worried that bitcoin may threaten financial stability as “market infrastructures such as stock exchanges enter this business.”The ex-governor of the Luxembourg...
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OCC Head Denies Political Pressure Over Trump-Linked Crypto Charter
OCC head Jonathan Gould denied receiving presidential orders to fast-track a national trust charter for World Liberty Financial, a...
Bill to Ban Lawmaker Stock Trades Could Include Prediction Markets
Rep. Bryan Steil plans to expand a congressional stock trading ban to explicitly include prediction markets like Polymarket and...
Soongsil University Joins Theta’s AI Research Network
Soongsil University's HUMANE Lab has joined Theta's academic network, becoming its 36th member.The lab is using Theta's decentralized GPU...
