Chicago’s Cboe Exchange has officially filed four separate applications with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), aiming to list and trade spot XRP exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The filings—submitted on Thursday, February 8—represent efforts from major asset managers, including: These firms are now competing to launch the first XRP ETF in the U.S., following the […]
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The US government’s stance on Bitcoin as a potential strategic reserve asset is under scrutiny following recent remarks from Crypto Czar David Sacks. His comments at a press briefing and on social media have sparked speculation about whether the administration remains committed to a Bitcoin reserve or is shifting toward a broader digital asset policy.
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is downsizing its crypto enforcement unit, reassigning more than 50 lawyers and staff members as the Trump administration reshapes the government’s approach to digital assets. According to a New York Times report citing anonymous sources, several members of the crypto-focused enforcement team have been moved to other divisions,
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South Korea is stepping up its enforcement against tax evaders using crypto. Gwacheon City, home to several major government offices, is rolling out an electronic asset seizure system next month, marking a significant move in the country’s approach to digital taxation. The new system will enable authorities to track and confiscate digital assets from individuals
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UBS, Switzerland’s largest bank, is experimenting with blockchain technology to modernize digital gold investments for retail investors. With $5.7 trillion in assets under management, UBS has completed a proof-of-concept for its fractional gold investment product, UBS Key4 Gold, built on ZKsync Validium, an Ethereum layer-2 (L2) network. By leveraging ZKsync, UBS aims to enhance scalability,
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has granted accelerated approval for Bitwise’s Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, allowing investors to gain exposure to both cryptocurrencies in a single fund. This landmark decision represents a regulatory shift under the Trump administration, as the SEC moves toward a more crypto-friendly stance. The ETF, launched in partnership with
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European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde has firmly dismissed the possibility of European nations adding Bitcoin to their reserves in the near future. At a press conference in Frankfurt on Thursday, Lagarde criticized Bitcoin’s volatility and its association with illicit finance, arguing that it fails to meet the standards of a legitimate reserve asset.
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In a historic move, Czech National Bank (CNB) Governor Aleš Michl is set to propose adding up to $7 billion worth of Bitcoin to the country’s reserves. If approved, the Czech Republic could become the first Western central bank to hold cryptocurrency as part of its asset portfolio. “For the diversification of our assets, Bitcoin
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