18:18 2025-02-19
European Union MiCA Approves 10 Stablecoin Issuers, Tether Not ListedThe list of stablecoin issuers of the European Union's Crypto Asset Market Regulation Act (MiCA) compliance has been announced. Circle, Crypto.com, Societe Generale and other 10 institutions have been approved to issue euro and US dollar stablecoins, involving a total of 10 euro stablecoins and 5 US dollar stablecoins. The world's largest stablecoin issuer, Tether (USDT, with a market value of over 141 billion US dollars), did not appear on the list.
18:15 2025-02-19
Institutional bitcoin spot ETF holdings in Q4 2024 increased by more than 200% compared to Q3According to a 13F filing with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC), the size of spot bitcoin ETFs held by large institutions such as pension funds or hedge funds tripled in the fourth quarter of 2024.
As of Q4 2024, institutional investors held $38.70 billion worth of spot Bitcoin ETFs. This figure is more than three times that of Q3, which reported holdings of just $12.40 billion.
Among them, the Wisconsin Investment Commission increased its holdings of BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBI...
17:57 2025-02-19
Tether deposits 800 million USDT to Binance deposit addressAccording to on-chain data, Tether deposited 800 million USDT to Binance: Deposit Funder 1 in two transactions on the Ethereum network 3 hours ago. The transaction hashes are:
0x0c4d6256b9d33bb1ac9d41d6526acfa637f5a490b3ab81e0c7726efc43cf3935;
0x1c6411706d0e2654f37bcb7217c9b40121600c3a00f3ad9289cd4318e405edf3.
17:30 2025-02-19
Monad: Test coins sent to over 8.80 million active Ethereum addressesMonad officials posted on social media that it has sent test coins to more than 8.80 million active Ethereum addresses, and it will take 30 minutes to process the difficulties at a speed of about 5,000 TPS. Participants can pay attention to check their wallets.
16:56 2025-02-19
Coinbase will list Bittensor (TAO)Coinbase has announced that it will add support for Bittensor (TAO) on the Bittensor network. Do not send this asset through other networks or your funds may be lost.
16:41 2025-02-19
Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum is not a commercial company. If it becomes a company, it will lose its meaningVitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, answered the question "Do you think Ethereum needs more commercial management?" in the text AMA held on the Tako platform: "I think Ethereum is a decentralized ecosystem, not a company. If Ethereum becomes a company, we will lose most of the meaning of Ethereum's existence. In fact, the Ethereum ecosystem has many big companies: consensys, various client side teams (nethermind, nimbus, etc.), Coinbase, L2 team (including...
16:29 2025-02-19
FOX reporter: SEC is prioritizing crypto lawsuits with closer deadlinesFOX Business reporter Eleanor Terrett said that according to multiple legal sources, the SEC has been prioritizing cases with court deadlines, which explains why we haven't seen suspension requests in the Ripple and Kraken cases.
Ripple's next court deadline is April 16, while Kraken's deadline appears to be March 31. Binance's case has been put on hold until April 14 and Lejilex's until April 11, while Coinbase and the SEC have agreed to extend the deadline to allow S...
16:29 2025-02-19
Bernstein: Political and regulatory environments are creating ideal conditions for advancing stablecoin legislationA report released by Bernstein on Wednesday revealed that it believes a "perfect storm" of political and regulatory forces is creating ideal conditions for U.S. stablecoin legislation this year.
The analysts added that possible legislation in the US could prompt major Financial Institutions Groups to evaluate how to integrate stablecoin issuance or settlement into their business models. In addition, regulators are expected to step up scrutiny of past'debanking 'practices, further integrating sta...