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BlackRock: Bitcoin Seen More as Digital Gold Than Payment Tool

Most asset managers' clients do not consider Bitcoin for everyday payments in their investment decisions.Bitcoin’s use as a global payment system remains speculative due...

BlackRock Registers iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF in Delaware

BlackRock has registered the iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF, signaling plans to offer a yield-bearing ether product.This registration marks an early step toward seeking...

Vitalik Buterin Warns BlackRock Threatens Ethereum’s Core Values

Vitalik Buterin warned institutional influence, like from BlackRock, could harm Ethereum’s core values.Institutional holdings of Ether exceed $36 billion, representing a growing share of...

BlackRock’s $2.5B BUIDL Fund Launches on BNB Chain as Collateral

BUIDL, the $2.5 billion tokenized fund from BlackRock, is now accessible on BNB Chain and usable as collateral. The integration uses platforms including Securitize, Wormhole,...

BlackRock’s Tokenized Treasury Fund Now Collateral on Binance

BlackRock’s tokenized U.S. Treasury fund, BUIDL, is now accepted as collateral for institutional trading on Binance.Using BUIDL as off-exchange collateral gives traders flexibility to...

BlackRock CEO Reconsiders Bitcoin, Cites Crypto’s Growing Role

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink has revised his position on Bitcoin, now viewing crypto as a viable alternative asset. BlackRock manages multiple crypto-related ETFs, including the...

Bitcoin Rebounds After $500B Crash Amid BlackRock, Gold Surge

Bitcoin recovered sharply after a sudden price crash wiped $500 billion off the crypto market.The price of bitcoin dropped to nearly $100,000 before rebounding...

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Becomes Most Profitable Fund Ever

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has reached $97 billion in assets over 21 months, making it the firm's top fund for fee revenue. S&P Global introduced...

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Elliptic Links $286M Drift Protocol Hack to North Korea

Elliptic attributes the $286 million exploit of Drift Protocol to actors linked to North Korea (DPRK), marking the 18th...

Coinbase Wins Trust Charter, Won’t Become A Bank

Coinbase received conditional approval from the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to establish Coinbase National Trust...

Fake Death of Oldest Tortoise Used in Crypto Scam

Crypto scammers falsely reported the death of Jonathan, a 194-year-old tortoise, in a bid to pump a themed memecoin.Major...