Bitwise registered a Dogecoin trust in Delaware earlier this month, but its latest filing makes its bid to launch a Dogecoin ETF official with the SEC. Bitwise has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the price of the popular memecoin Dogecoin. The proposed Bitwise Dogecoin ETF…
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The payments firm said with the addition of the two US states, it held more than 50 licenses across different jurisdictions. Blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs said it had secured money transmitter licenses in the US states of Texas and New York. In a Jan. 27 notice, Ripple said financial regulators in Texas and New York had…
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Venice AI, a startup that allows private access to DeepSeek’s AI model, hit a total value of over $1 billion within hours through its newly launched token. Venice AI, a privacy-focused artificial intelligence platform founded by Bitcoin advocate Erik Voorhees, launched a token on Ethereum layer-2 Base that notched a fully diluted value of $1…
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The US market dipped amid the release of Chinese firm DeepSeek’s latest AI model, which can supposedly perform as well as ChatGPT for a fraction of the cost. Apple, Meta and Amazon were the only three “magnificent seven” tech stocks that withstood a wide market rout amid panic over Chinese artificial intelligence firm DeepSeek’s latest…
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Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today, in crypto, a group of Ethereum leaders committed to a new scaling strategy. MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor posted a Bitcoin tracker for the 12th week in a…
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World Network, the iris-scanning digital ID project formerly known as Worldcoin, can no longer offer crypto incentives to Brazilians. Brazil’s data protection watchdog has ordered the company behind the biometrics for the World ID project to stop offering crypto or financial compensation for collecting biometric data from its citizens. The National Data Protection Authority (ANPD)…
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Ethereum has lagged the market to open 2025, but February and March have historically seen the cryptocurrency close up on the month. Ethereum has dropped nearly 7% over January, moving opposite to the wider crypto market and to leader Bitcoin, but market watchers say February and March have been historically bullish for the second-largest cryptocurrency.…
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Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today in crypto, Nasdaq proposes rule change to BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin ETF, venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz plans to leave the United Kingdom, MicroStrategy may have to…
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The in-kind redemption model is seen as a more efficient option for the spot Bitcoin ETF and should have been allowed from “the get-go,” says an ETF analyst. Nasdaq has submitted a filing on behalf of asset manager BlackRock, seeking a rule change to permit in-kind creation and redemption for its spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund…
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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says that most of his conversations at the World Economic Forum centered around Trump’s plans for crypto. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says that US President Donald Trump’s plans for crypto are now dominating most conversations among executives in the crypto industry. “Basically every conversation I had with major market leaders was…
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