Bitwise’s acquisition of ETC Group follows Robinhood’s $200mn purchase of crypto exchange Bitstamp in June
Plus, updates on Silvergate and exchange spot trading volumes
California-based bank had grown as it drew in crypto customers but later failed after billions were withdrawn
Alleged drug traffickers fed $36,000 into cash machines, indictment claims
Three years after saying bitcoin seems like a scam, Donald Trump appears newly enamoured
Plus, updates on a Solana ETF and Jump Crypto
Plus, the dark side of tokenisation and two arrests
The financial industry needs to think of resilience as much as efficiency when putting real-world assets on to blockchains
A new BBC documentary about an auction of dubious digital artworks reveals the flimsiness of the crypto fad
Cryptocurrency exchange appoints local delegate to face charges of unpaid duty
Plus, updates on TerraForm Labs and ether ETFs
Crypto company will be put ‘out of business for good,’ agency tells court in proposed resolution
Chief operating officer Céline Dufétel to depart what was once Europe’s most valuable start-up
Plus, updates on Binance and Robinhood
US retail broker targets overseas and institutional markets with digital assets deal
Leveraged and inverse products from Volatility Shares and ProShares get green light, while physically backed funds wait
Recent launches of the first bitcoin and ethereum products in London underline growing competition
Plus, updates on FTX and Musk on Trump and crypto
Rising client interest has not yet converted to industry-wide product sales
Manager had pleaded guilty to election fraud charges in donation scheme linked to Bankman-Fried’s crypto exchange
UK case centres on one of the biggest bitcoin hauls by a law enforcement agency in the world
Has your token been taken?
Plus, updates on US crypto regulations and Worldcoin
Approvals follow January debut of first US spot bitcoin ETFs
Regulator’s ruling means WisdomTree, 21Shares and Invesco bitcoin and ether funds will be off limits to retail investors
Cryptocurrency’s rise catches analysts by surprise after reports SEC asks issuers to refile applications