Russian retail brokerage Finam will launch an investment product linked to the BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) on February 17, giving Russian accredited investors access to a spot Bitcoin ETF for the first time. Finam's upcoming IBIT bonds will be denominated in Russian rubles and yield will be calculated in US dollar equivalents based on the exchange rate of the Russian Central Bank. Investors will receive up to 20% in US dollars if the price of the Bitcoin ETF at maturity is at leas...
On February 6, analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein (Bernstein) released a report saying that after Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) adopted the FASB's new fair value accounting rules, the balance sheet will increase by $12.75 billion.
After recent discussions with diversified investors across the U.S., analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein said that some groups recognize that "cryptocurrencies are back" and see a need for increased market activity. Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani wrote in a note to clients on Tuesday that the investor base in key business areas such as finance, payments, data centers, energy, growth, technology, and cryptocurrencies is well aware of the political shift taking place under the Tru...
On January 20, analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein (Bernstein) released a report saying that the launch of Meme Coin TRUMP after Trump's election as President of the United States marks a paradigm shift in the cryptocurrency space in the United States and globally. Bernstein's team of analysts said that this marks the arrival of a new era of regulation, with the US government treating cryptocurrencies as a direct access to the public.
US "Internet celebrity broker" Robinhood will pay $45 million to end a series of securities claims.
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FalconX, a digital asset trading and brokerage firm, is in advanced talks to acquire Arbelos Markets, a derivatives startup founded in 2023 by two crypto industry veterans. The deal, which will be financed through a combination of cash and FalconX shares, is expected to be announced in the coming days, according to people familiar with the matter. It is unclear what impact the deal will have on Arbelos' valuation.
Hong Kong stock brokerage stocks rose, Guolian Securities (01456.HK) rose more than 10%, China Merchants Securities (06099.HK) rose more than 3%, Shenwan Hongyuan Group (06806.HK), Everbright Securities (06178.HK), CITIC Securities (06030.HK) and so on.
According to market news, listed real estate brokerage company La Rosa Holdings has announced that it accepts bitcoin as a payment method.
Securitize, a brokerage firm for the Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL), has submitted a Frax Improvement Proposal to add BUIDL as the backing collateral for the Frax USD stablecoin. Under the improved plan, the use of BUIDL as a collateralized reserve asset offers yield opportunities, deeper liquidity and transfer options, and, thanks to the backing of BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, reduces counterparty risk.
Brokerage firm Bernstein has predicted that within the next decade, bitcoin will replace gold as the main "store of value" and become an integral part of institutional and corporate finance. The prediction was made in a report by analyst Gautam Chhugani after the price of bitcoin climbed to $100,000 and achieved a 141% annual gain. This...
According to CoinDesk, broker Bernstein said in a research note on Monday that Ethereum has underperformed Bitcoin so far this year, but that the inflow of funds into the Ethereum ETF has reversed, suggesting that this period of underperformance may be over. BlackRock's spot Ethereum ETF saw inflows of $250 million on Friday, while its spot Bitcoin ETF only saw inflows of $137 million. This created a favorable supply and demand dynamic for ETH. Bernstein noted that staked earnings could be anoth...
Analysts at research and brokerage firm Bernstein said they expect the amount of bitcoin held by MicroStrategy to increase from 1.7% of the circulating supply to 4% over the next decade, and updated their end-of-2025 price target for MicroStrategy stock (MSTR) to $600. Bernstein had previously set a price target of $290 in June, when the stock was trading around $148. After rising nearly 100% in the past month and 509% year-to-date, the price target was set on November 11...
Austin Reid, global head of revenue at cryptocurrency prime brokerage FalconX, said in an article on X: "The launch of the Solana ETF will be a significant milestone for the SOL ecosystem + marks a major shift for the entire cryptocurrency industry. In addition to new single-asset funds, regulatory clarity will pave the way for actively managed products + new ETFs - both of which will unlock new channels of institutional liquidity."