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Capula Management, one of Europe's top four investment managers, has disclosed holdings amounting to nearly $500 million in spot Bitcoin ETFs, according to an SEC filing. The firm reported investments of $211 million in Fidelity's spot Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) and $253 million in BlackRock's
Hong Kong’s largest online brokerage, Futu Securities, which boasts over 3.5 million customers, has introduced retail Bitcoin trading on its platform. According to the South China Morning Post, users can now buy and sell Bitcoin directly using either Hong Kong or U.S. dollars. Futu is the first
Semler Scientific, a publicly traded medical technology firm, has announced the purchase of an additional $6 million in Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 929 Bitcoin, valued at $63 million. In May 2024, Semler implemented a Bitcoin treasury strategy, similar to other public companies like MicroStrategy. Since then, the company
Bitcoin • Business • Aug 06, 2024
Semler Scientific, a publicly traded medical technology firm, has announced the purchase of an additional $6 million in Bitcoin, increasing its total holdings to 929 Bitcoin, valued at $63 million. In May 2024, Semler implemented a Bitcoin treasury strategy, similar to other public companies like MicroStrategy. Since then, the company
Bitcoin • Business • Aug 06, 2024
Capula Management, one of Europe's top four investment managers, has disclosed holdings amounting to nearly $500 million in spot Bitcoin ETFs, according to an SEC filing. The firm reported investments of $211 million in Fidelity's spot Bitcoin ETF (FBTC) and $253 million in BlackRock's
Bitcoin • Markets • Aug 05, 2024
Hong Kong’s largest online brokerage, Futu Securities, which boasts over 3.5 million customers, has introduced retail Bitcoin trading on its platform. According to the South China Morning Post, users can now buy and sell Bitcoin directly using either Hong Kong or U.S. dollars. Futu is the first
Bitcoin • Business • Aug 02, 2024
The University of Wyoming (UW) has launched the UW Bitcoin Research Institute, the first academic institution devoted solely to Bitcoin studies. Dr. Bradley Rettler, an Associate Professor of Philosophy and author of "Resistance Money: A Philosophical Case for Bitcoin," has been named the inaugural director. Rettler made the
Bitcoin • News • Jul 31, 2024
Russian legislators have approved a bill that allows businesses to utilize Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies for international trade, according to a Reuters report. This move is part of Russia's strategy to bypass Western sanctions imposed after the Ukraine invasion. The law, which is anticipated to come into effect in
Bitcoin • Business • Jul 31, 2024
In a recent address, Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, provided an in-depth analysis of the current state of stablecoins, particularly focusing on USDt (Tether), and announced a major new venture in Bitcoin financing by Cantor Fitzgerald. Here's the speech of @howardlutnick , Chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald, at #Bitcoin2024
Bitcoin • Business • Jul 30, 2024
As the Bitcoin world buzzes with excitement over the ambitious proposals by Senator Cynthia Lummis and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a significant issue looms in the background: the 95,000 Bitcoins owed to Bitfinex. Both Lummis’s and Kennedy’s plans to integrate Bitcoin into the U.S.
Bitcoin • Politics • Jul 30, 2024
The Bitcoin Policy UK (BPUK) has released open letters to the Chancellor, Rachel Reeves, and the City Minister, Tulip Siddiq, outlining the urgent need for a comprehensive Bitcoin policy. Only the US and China hold more Bitcoin than the UK. Yet we've done nothing to capitalise on this
Bitcoin • Politics • Jul 26, 2024