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Bankrupt FTX seeks to sell luxury Bahamian properties amid bankruptcy proceedings
[ad_1] Bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange FTX is seeking court permission to divest several Bahamas luxury real estate properties under the settlement terms with the Bahamian liquidators of FTX Digital Markets, a Jan. 9 court filing suggested. FTX aims to secure permission from the Delaware bankruptcy court to sell these luxurious apartments, provided a buyer offers 80%…
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Spot Bitcoin ETF approvals imminent as tickers go live on Bloomberg, Fidelity
[ad_1] Bloomberg Terminal has listed all eleven spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) following their appearance on brokerage platforms, which strongly suggests imminent SEC approval. Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas broke the news of the listing and believes the regulator will officially announce the approval within a few hours, between 4 pm to 6 pm Eastern…
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Fundstrat’s Tom Lee predicts $500k Bitcoin in 5 years as institutions begin pouring in
[ad_1] Fundstrat Global Advisors managing partner Tom Lee predicts Bitcoin (BTC) could surge to $150,000 within the next 12 months and potentially leap to $500,000 in the next five years. Lee made the statement during an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Jan. 10. His comments come amid significant anticipation in the financial markets concerning…
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Bitcoin “HODL wave” patterns signal potential FOMO-driven price climbs
[ad_1] Quick Take HODL waves, a visual depiction of Bitcoin’s supply based on when it last moved, are revealing a budding cohort in the digital asset domain. Short-term holders, defined as those retaining Bitcoin for a maximum of 155 days. Looking specifically at investors who have held for three months or less are increasing in…
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Bitcoin futures margined in BTC hit historic lows as cash options prevail
[ad_1] Quick Take A noteworthy shift is visible in the landscape of Bitcoin futures contracts, as evidenced by the current state of open interest margined in native Bitcoin (BTC). There has been a significant fall in BTC-margined futures contracts, down from a peak of 240,000 BTC during the 2021 bull market to an all-time low…
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BITO registers near-historic Bitcoin inflow, indicating ETF market momentum
[ad_1] Quick Take K33 Research analyst Vetle Lunde has highlighted the growing robustness of BITO’s Assets Under Management (AUM). The surge, marked by the fourth most substantial daily inflow on Jan. 9, consisted of 4,555 Bitcoin. This comes close to the standout days of its launch last year, Oct. 19 and 20, 2021, which recorded…
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BitGo secures preliminary approval in Singapore to become major payment institution
[ad_1] Crypto custodial service provider BitGo has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to operate as a Major Payment Institution (MPI), according to a Jan. 10 statement. MPI-licensed companies in Singapore hold the authority to conduct their operations without encountering the transaction limits set at 3 million Singapore dollars, or $2.2…
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Blackrock drops ETF fee to just 0.12% for first $5B in assets, 0.25% ongoing
[ad_1] Blackrock has dropped its ongoing fee for its proposed spot Bitcoin ETF to just 0.25% with a promotional offer of 0.12% for the first $5 billion in assets, or twelve months, in an updated S1 filing submitted early Jan. 10. “The Sponsor’s Fee is accrued daily at an annualized rate equal to 0.25% of…
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SEC faces congressional scrutiny after social media account hack exposes weak security
[ad_1] Social Media platform X (formerly Twitter) revealed that the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official account was compromised, in part, due to a lack of vital security measures, including two-factor authentication. On Jan. 9, the SEC’s X account was compromised and used to post fake news about approving a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund…
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Bitcoin nears all-time profitability peak with 91% supply now in the green
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