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Grayscale Investments, a company that controls a $16.6 billion Bitcoin Trust, has come out victorious in terms of a lawsuit that was filed against the company by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The case was conducted in the D.C. Circuit Court. This will help open the doors for the company to exchange its GBTC for a spot Bitcoin ETF. This will make Grayscale the first company in the US to do so.  Analysts like Timothy Peterson and Crypto Rover are monitoring the situation, keeping in mind the present 17% Grayscale GBTC discount. In the event that the conversion receives…

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The College of Glasgow has taken a big stride in direction of mixing training with digital innovation by the launch of the £5.6 million “Museums in the Metaverse” challenge.  With monetary help from the UK Authorities’s Innovation Accelerator programme, this initiative seeks to mix historical past, heritage, and tradition with prolonged actuality (XR)—an umbrella time period encompassing digital actuality, augmented actuality, and blended actuality applied sciences. Historic Heritage with Digital Innovation This bold challenge goals to create a two-sided XR platform. The primary aspect of the platform is designed to offer digital entry to a big selection of museums, historic…

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The cryptocurrency landscape is once again rife with speculation as Bitcoin traverses its current fourth halving cycle. Amidst varied predictions, renowned crypto analyst CryptoCon’s insights, grounded in the Gann Square methodology, the November 28 Halving Cycles theory, and the 5.3 Diminishing Returns theory have garnered significant attention. CryptoCon remarked via X (formerly Twitter) today, “The Gann Square predicts either $89,000 or $135,000 for the Bitcoin top this cycle.” He emphasized the accuracy of the Gann Square theory during previous cycles, pointing out its precision in predicting the cycle tops. Will Bitcoin Price Reach $135,000? According to the analyst, by leveraging…

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Ethereum has struggled alongside Bitcoin through the current bear market climate but this has not stopped bullish predictions for the digital asset. The most recent bullish prediction comes from British multinational bank Standard Chartered which believes that the Ethereum price could climb higher than  $8,000. Factors That Could Trigger The Rise Geoff Kendrick, Head of Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered Bank has revealed his forecast for the Ethereum price in a research note. According to the researcher, he sees big things in the future of the digital asset which could climb higher than $8,000 in the coming years. Talking…

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In a recent research report from JPMorgan, the financial firm has predicted a harsh drop for one Bitcoin metric, forecasting a potential decline of the Bitcoin Network Hash Rate by 20% leading up to the Bitcoin halving in April 2024. JPMorgan Expects Bitcoin Hash Rate To Drop In the report, JPMorgan stated that the Bitcoin mining industry is at a crucible stage leading all the way to the Bitcoin halving in April 2024 and beyond. This is because the approval of a Spot BTC exchange-traded fund (ETF) could spark a rally against the backdrop of record hash rates and the…

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A new report from Glassnode, an on-chain analytical firm, has buttressed recent data indicating Bitcoin holders are adding to their holdings. These long-term Bitcoin investors, often known as “HODLers,” don’t appear to be phased by the recent volatility in Bitcoin’s price.  According to on-chain data, long-term holders have been rapidly amassing Bitcoin, adding more than 50,000 BTC each month to their holdings. Monthly Accumulation Of BTC Worth $1.35 Billion Bitcoin is currently showing signs of slowing down, as its price just dipped below $27,000. It would appear that short-term speculators are mostly to blame for the persistent selling pressure, as…

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JPMorgan Chase & Co. has successfully carried out its initial collateral settlement for clients with the help of blockchain. This is at a time when the biggest bank in the US is looking into commercial applications that are created on the technology that is at the heart of crypto. BlackRock exchanged money market fund shares for digital tokens using the Tokenized Collateral Network (TCN) provided by JPMorgan. They were then sent to Barclays as part of an ancillary transaction between the two financial institutions conducted over the counter. This was revealed by Tyrone Lobban, head of Onyx Digital Assets at…

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LayerZero Labs has announced that applications built on BNB Chain can now be expanded to OpBNB. New applications will not have to do a lot; however, existing applications that have already integrated the BNB Chain will have to expand their horizons following the announcement. OpBNB is a layer-2 solution that is compatible with EVM and resides in the BNB Chain ecosystem. Developers who have built their applications and are looking for expansion can simultaneously consider exploring over 40 chains with the endpoints of LayerZero. To reiterate, projects already integrated with LayerZero can unlock the functionality within their application. The community…

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Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson recently gave his thoughts on whether the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) had given Ethereum a regulatory free pass as recent rumors suggest.   Cardano Founder Alleges Favoritism Toward Ethereum In an AMA session shared on X (formerly Twitter), Hoskinson mentioned that the Himman emails and other revelations expose the thought process of the SEC and show that there was unequal application, which he doesn’t see anything wrong with. Furthermore, he believes that none of the Commission’s actions presupposes corruption but only favoritism.  It is worth mentioning that Hoskinson happens to be a co-founder of Ethereum.…

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ARK Make investments up to date its proposal for a spot Bitcoin ETF via an modification submitted to the U.S. Securities and Change Fee (SEC) on Oct. 11. Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas famous on X (previously Twitter) that the replace provides feedback on Coinbase’s custodial practices. Particularly, the applying notes that property for the fund are held in segregated addresses on the Bitcoin blockchain, and that ETF property usually are not commingled with company property or buyer property. The SEC beforehand criticized spot Bitcoin ETF purposes for inadequate surveillance-sharing agreements.To handle the SEC’s concern, a number of purposes integrated…

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