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Cboe Global Markets plans to roll out a new Bitcoin futures product later this month, subject to regulatory approval. In an Apr. 7 press release, the exchange network, said the new futures contract, called the Cboe FTSE Bitcoin (BTC) Index Futures, is set to begin trading on Apr. 28. The FTSE Bitcoin Index will serve as the basis for the cash-settled futures, which will be reduced to a tenth of its value. The product will trade under the XBTF ticker and settle on the last business day of each month. It aims to provide traders greater control over their exposure…
Ethereum price today: $1,580 Ethereum ETFs have seen over a 60% decline in total net assets. Justin Sun said Tron will not sell its ETH holdings amid a drop in prices. Galaxy Digital has deposited $79.37 million worth of ETH to Binance and Coinbase over the past five days. ETH has maintained a downtrend since December amid oversold conditions in technical indicators. Ethereum (ETH) traded just below $1,600 on Thursday following a 60% plunge in the total net assets of US spot Ether ETFs. Meanwhile, Tron founder Justin Sun said that he won’t sell his ETH holdings despite the sustained…
HTX, a well-known crypto exchange in South Korea, has announced its exclusive integration with Fireblocks, a popular platform offering digital asset infrastructure. The integration of Fireblocks aims to improve HTX’s institutional infrastructure as well as provide a compliant, secure, and robust trading atmosphere for worldwide professional investors. The platform revealed this development on its official social media account. 此次整合标志着火币HTX在机构服务领域的战略深化。Fireblocks的顶尖技术不仅强化了平台的安全防线，更通过合规化架构帮助机构客户降低运营摩擦。未来，我们将持续引入创新工具，成为全球机构进入加密市场的首选门户。 https://t.co/toqLodLxMx — H.E. Justin Sun 🍌 (@justinsuntron) April 17, 2025 HTX Integrates with Fireblocks to Enhance Institutional Services As a part of the collaboration between HTX and Fireblocks, the former will integrate the Off-Exchange asset mapping feature of the latter. This…
The Bitcoin mining companies listed resumed selling their BTC in March, reversing the strong HODL trend of the previous months. This result marks the highest monthly liquidation rate since last October 2024. The Bitcoin mining farms resume selling their BTC reserves: bearish signal? Bitcoin Mining: the publicly traded companies stop being HODLer of BTC Arizona advances in regulation The Bitcoin mining farms resume selling their BTC reserves: bearish signal? According to what reported, it seems that the publicly traded Bitcoin mining companies have resumed selling their BTC starting from March 2025. This is a real trend reversal, compared to the…
As trade war chaos escalates and global financial systems fracture, one expert warns bitcoin could become a critical hedge amid rising instability and geopolitical fallout. Trade War Chaos Is Spreading: Expert Reveals How Bitcoin Could Benefit From the Breakdown Matthew Sigel, who leads digital asset research at investment management firm Vaneck, shared a detailed breakdown on April 4 via social media platform X, exploring how the U.S.’ latest tariff strategy could influence bitcoin and digital markets. “The Trump administration’s April 2 tariff package—targeting imports from China and the EU—has reignited global trade tensions and heightened the risk of monetary and…
In a noteworthy development within the cryptocurrency sphere, blockchain analytics firm Arkham has flagged a substantial transfer of 5,161 ETH, valued at approximately $8.24 million, from a wallet suspected to be associated with Grayscale to Coinbase Prime. This significant transaction, occurring just half an hour ago, has already ignited discussions and speculation within the crypto community. Let’s dive deeper into what this Ethereum transfer could signify and what it means for the market. Decoding the Grayscale Ethereum Transfer to Coinbase Prime The movement of such a large amount of Ethereum (ETH) by a major institutional player like Grayscale always attracts…
The Trump administration is gearing up for significant economic shifts, with its proposed tariffs said to be setting the stage for a potential overhaul of the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) leadership. Like Gary Gensler’s ouster at the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission), reports indicate that Fed chair Jerome Powell may face a similar fate with discussions starting long before his term ends. Jerome Powell’s Exit Planned As Trump Tariffs Spell Economic Hardship Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the Trump administration’s plans to interview candidates to replace Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Notably, Powell’s term as Fed chair ends in May 2026, over…
The cryptocurrency community is buzzing with speculation and excitement following Blum’s announcement about its Token Generation Event (TGE). On March 28, Blum confirmed on its X account that the TGE will officially launch in spring 2025. The news has ignited discussions among crypto users and investors, many of whom have been eagerly anticipating the $BLUM tokens. With features like multi-chain trading and community-focused incentives, the platform is solidifying its presence in the rapidly growing decentralized trading space. While no specific date was disclosed, the season aligns with the Northern Hemisphere’s spring months, between March 20 and June 21, 2025. The…
Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin, the Estonian co-founders of the defunct crypto mining firm HashFlare, claim that they have been ordered to to “immediately” leave the U.S. by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), or face law enforcement action—contradicting an earlier court order. In a letter reviewed by Decrypt and addressed to U.S. District Judge Robert Lasnik, attorneys for Sergei Potapenko and Ivan Turõgin said that both men received emails from DHS on April 6 saying, “It is time for you to leave the United States.” That directive directly contradicts a court order requiring them to remain in King County,…
VeThor has grabbed another headline after Bybit listed the token with a 110 million VTHO prize pool. The price has, however, failed to react positively as it declined by 10% in the last 24 hours to extend its total Returns on Investment (ROI) to negative 96%. Bybit has officially announced the listing of VTHO with a whopping prize pool of 110,000,000 VTHO. According to the news shared by analyst CryptoBusy on X, the exchange started receiving deposits on April 16, exactly at 10AM UTC. However, trading started at the same time today, April 17, with withdrawal scheduled for April 18,…