On February 1, 2022 the SEC released an order asking Bitwise to clarify how the firm will prevent manipulation, fraud, liquidity, the spot ETFs effect on bitcoin futures trading and other potential issues. Bitwise will have 21 days to publicly address the SEC’s concerns, then the ruling on listing

On January 31, 2022 Fidelity Digital Assets (FDAS) released a report titled “Bitcoin First,” in which co-authors Chris Kuiper and Jack Neureuter propose that Bitcoin is fundamentally different from other digital assets and that investors should treat it as a monetary good that “no other digital asset is likely to

Bitcoin has benefited greatly from increased attention and adoption in 2021. It hit multiple all-time highs throughout 2021 before simmering down in December. But the start of the new year hasn’t seen the strong demand of years prior – at least when it comes to current market value. The Bitcoin

Valkyrie submitted their Bitcoin Miner ETF application to the SEC on January 26th, 2022. The investment firm plans to have the ETF trade on the NASDAQ Stock Exchange with the ticker “WGMI”.  WGMI would allow investors to gain exposure to publicly traded Bitcoin miners for an annual management fee of

On Thursday January 27th, the SEC released a filing that rejected Fidelity’s proposed rule change to Cboe BZX Exchange to list and trade shares of Fidelity’s Wise Origin Bitcoin Trust spot ETF. This ruling comes just one week after the SEC rejected a spot bitcoin ETF application filed

Core Scientific, Inc has finalized a merger with Power & Digital Infrastructure Acquisition Corp (XPDI), with the resulting company trading under the CORZ ticker on the NASDAQ. The merger brings one of the largest bitcoin mining operations to the publicly traded market. Core Scientific reported an estimated 67,000 ASIC

This innovative launch will allow customers to use their bitcoin to fund their US real estate purchases via a low-interest, 30-year bitcoin mortgage.. Milo joins bitcoin savings and loans company Ledn in being amongst the first companies to offer bitcoin backed mortgages. The company made the announcement via a press

Fidelity Digital Assets released their 2021 digital asset research report covering institutionalization, regulatory developments, bitcoin mining, and general expansion. Their conclusion: “2021 was a year that further confirmed digital assets have arrived and are here to stay.” On January 6th, Fidelity Digital Assets (FDAS) issued a “Research Round-Up” report looking