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BlackRock Sees Sovereign Wealth Funds, Pensions Coming to Bitcoin ETFs

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The asset manager has been helping educate pension funds, endowments and sovereign wealth funds about the new spot bitcoin ETF products, the firm's head of digital assets said.

Published Date: 2024-05-02 04:02:21
Creator: Ian Allison
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Bitcoin 'Call Writing' Back in Vogue as Cash And Carry Strategy Loses Shine

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Recently, traders have sold $80,000 BTC call options expiring at the end of May to generate additional yield, one observer said.

Published Date: 2024-05-02 02:36:18
Creator: Omkar Godbole
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Former FTX Europe Head Pays $1.5M for Gold Watch Recovered From Titanic: WSJ

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Patrick Gruhn, the former head of FTX Europe, has paid nearly $1.5 million for a gold pocket watch recovered from the body of the Titanic’s richest passenger, The Wall Street Journal has reported.

Published Date: 2024-05-02 00:48:30
Creator: Amitoj Singh
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Rabotnik, Affiliate of Ransomware Group REvil, Sentenced to 13 Years in Jail

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Ukrainian national, Yaroslav Vasinskyi, also known as Rabotnik, has been sentenced 13 years and seven months in prison for his role in conducting over 2,500 ransomware attacks and demanding over $700 million in ransom payments, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.

Published Date: 2024-05-01 23:04:14
Creator: Amitoj Singh
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U.S. Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Record $563M Even as Fed's Powell Rules Out Rate Hike

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Fidelity's FBTC, not GBTC, led outflows on Wednesday in what may be an alarming development for the bulls.

Published Date: 2024-05-01 22:37:08
Creator: Omkar Godbole
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BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Posts First Day of Outflows, Leading Record $563M Exit From U.S. Spot Products

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Fidelity's FBTC, not GBTC, led outflows on Wednesday in what may be an alarming development for the bulls.

Published Date: 2024-05-01 22:37:08
Creator: Omkar Godbole
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CZ’s Trial Proves it Pays to Cooperate

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His four-month sentence was vindication for the Binance founder’s legal strategy.

Published Date: 2024-05-01 17:07:34
Creator: Daniel Kuhn
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Federal Reserve Holds Policy Steady, Says Progress on Inflation Has Stalled

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Hopes for a series of interest rate cuts in 2024 have been quickly vanishing over the past few weeks as both the economy and inflation exhibit unexpected strength.

Published Date: 2024-05-01 11:08:58
Creator: Stephen Alpher
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The Protocol: EigenLayer's 'Intersubjective Forking' Is Objectively Not Done

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Much-hyped restaking project EigenLayer's 43-page whitepaper about its now-revealed EIGEN token has raised lots of questions. They may not matter initially, because much of the promised functionality won't be ready when the token launches.

Published Date: 2024-05-01 11:00:00
Creator: Bradley Keoun
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Bitcoin's Ethereum-Style Programmability Could Come in 12 Months, Rootstock Founder Says

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Published Date: 2024-05-01 10:32:40
Creator: Bradley Keoun
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