Valkyrie Updates Bitcoin ETF Filing, Lists Coinbase as ‘Surveillance-Sharing’ Partner

The language on surveilling Bitcoin spot markets for fraud now echoes what BlackRock put in its own updated ETF filing.

• 2023-07-06
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Nasdaq refiles BlackRock's bitcoin ETF application with SEC

The refreshed filing, submitted to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday, said that Coinbase Global Inc will provide market surveillance in support of the proposed ETF from the world's largest asset manager. The move comes after the regulator reportedly had concerns over the initial filings by Nasdaq as being unclear and incomplete. It had flagged similar concerns to Cboe related to a filing from Fidelity.

• 2023-07-04
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SEC says spot bitcoin ETF filings not clear and comprehensive - WSJ

The agency has informed about the inadequacies to exchanges Nasdaq and Cboe Global Markets that filed the applications on behalf of asset managers including BlackRock and Fidelity, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. The SEC declined to comment on the report, while Cboe and Nasdaq were not immediately available.

• 2023-06-30
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SEC Says Spot Bitcoin ETF Filings Are Inadequate

The regulator informed Nasdaq and Cboe that recent filings from BlackRock, Fidelity and others aren’t sufficiently clear and comprehensive.

• 2023-06-30
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Bitcoin, Tech Stock Correlation Hits Three-Year Low

Bitcoin and gold have meanwhile passed the 50% correlation point, according to Kaiko Research.

• 2023-06-27
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What Does Lower Bitcoin-Ether Correlation Mean for Investments?

Prices of bitcoin and ether—the two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization—are usually closely correlated, but that's changing, and it could affect investments and risk management for cryptocurrency investors.

• 2023-04-25
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Crypto Ripple Effect? Intel Ditches Production Of Bitcoin Mining Chip Following Meltdown

Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) halted production of its Bitcoin mining chip series just a year after its introduction. Intel expects to stop taking orders for the series, called Blockscale, by October 20 this year and end shipping by April 20, 2024, Reuters cites the company. "As we prioritize our investments in IDM 2.0, we have end-of-lifed the Intel Blockscale 1000 Series ASIC while we continue to support our Blockscale customers," a company spokesperson said. Also Read: Coinbase Fails To Catch Bit

• 2023-04-19
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Nasdaq planning to launch custody services for crypto by end of Q2

The exchange had previously announced a new division for digital assets.

• 2023-03-25
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Nasdaq Readies To Launch Crypto Custody

Nasdaq is getting close to launching custody for cryptocurrencies, after announcing its digital assets business last year.

• 2023-03-25
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Bitcoin Primed to Rally to $56K as Nasdaq Breaks Out of Bull Flag, Chart Analyst Says

Analyst, who correctly predicted the late 2020 bull run, said 2023 could be a surprisingly good year for both crypto and equities.

• 2023-02-16
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