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Grayscale's Bitcoin and Ethereum Mini ETFs See Share Prices Multiply

November 20, 2024
Grayscale Investments has finalized reverse share splits for its Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF (BTC) and Ethereum Mini Trust ETF (ETH), effective Nov. 19, 2024. These splits adjust share prices relative to their net asset values, with BTC shares increasing fivefold and ETH shares rising tenfold, while reducing the number of outstanding shares proportionally. Fractional shares resulting from the split may…
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Milei Advocates for Crypto Independence: 'Don't Let States Take Over'

November 15, 2024
President Javier Milei advocated for maintaining a separation of crypto and state. The Argentine leader stated that private cryptocurrencies might collaborate to end the state monopoly on currency, and rejected CBDCs. Milei Supports Maintaining Crypto Outside the State’s Reach While some leaders envision the inclusion of bitcoin and central bank digital currencies as part of the state’s…
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An Elusive Indian Suspect at the Center of Indiana's Crypto Fraud

November 14, 2024
Authorities in Grant County, Indiana, have recovered $36,000 in a cryptocurrency scam involving Prateek Jain, a 33-year-old man from Kolkata, India. Jain faces charges of felony fraud and money laundering after allegedly convincing a Marion, Indiana resident to deposit funds into a bitcoin ATM as part of the scam. The case, initially reported to the Marion Police Department, was passed to the…
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Inside Russia's Crypto Rules: Sberbank CEO Reveals Key Insights

November 14, 2024
Sberbank CEO Herman Gref stated that the use of cryptocurrencies as a payment method within Russia remains prohibited by law and is unlikely to be approved anytime soon. Speaking at the “FI Day. Blockchain: On the Edge of a New Financial Era” conference in Moscow, Gref…
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Coinbase Launches Regulated Crypto Benchmark — Who Can Invest?

November 13, 2024
Coinbase’s new cryptocurrency index introduces a regulated crypto benchmark, offering investors broad exposure and setting a new standard for transparency in the digital asset market. A New Crypto Benchmark Emerges — Coinbase’s Bold Move with COIN50 Index Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) has launched the Coinbase 50 Index (COIN50), which the crypto exchange described as “a regulated crypto…
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