BC Group, VSAL Join Forces to Serve Institutional Bitcoin Market in Asia

The collaboration is further evidence of an institutional crypto charge happening in innovation-friendly trading hubs like Hong Kong.

Billionaire Lasry, Ex-CFTC Head Giancarlo Invest in Crypto Firm BlockTower

Giancarlo confirmed the investment but declined to comment further, the report said.

For a Sense of Gensler’s SEC, See His CFTC

How Gary Gensler approached the $400 trillion swaps market at the CFTC points to how he might approach crypto at the SEC.

State Street Would Be the Fund Administrator for VanEck’s Pending Bitcoin ETF

The global custodian would custody ETF shares and provide fund accounting if the ETF approved by the SEC.

The Node: SEC Worried About Default Bitcoin ETFs

Gary Gensler could take charge of the SEC. Will he be open to more innovation, like bitcoin exchange-traded products?

Second Ethereum ETF Filed in Canada

A second preliminary prospectus for an ether exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been filed Tuesday by Evolve Funds Group in Canada.

DeFi Protocol SushiSwap’s SUSHI Token Hits Record High, Eyes Further Gains

Institutional investors might be warming to tokens associated with decentralized finance (DeFi).

MoneyGram Faces Lawsuit for Allegedly Misleading Investors About XRP

Rosen Law Firm believes MoneyGram investors may be entitled to compensation after the SEC alleged XRP is a security.

Hedge Fund Manager Daniel Loeb Says He’s Taking a Crypto ‘Deep Dive’

The New York-based hedge fund founder described cryptocurrency as a "real test of being open to new and controversial ideas."

Bitfarms Plans Massive Bitcoin Mining Expansion With Purchase of 48,000 MicroBT Devices

The company expects the miners to increase its hashing capacity to 8.0 exahashes from its present 1.0 EH once all are operational.

Binance Becomes Limited Partner in Multicoin Capital Crypto Fund

It's the first time the crypto exchange has made an investment in an outside fund.

State of Crypto: How SEC Chair Gary Gensler Could Differ From Predecessor Jay Clayton

Gary Gensler will testify before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee today for a confirmation hearing on his nomination to lead the SEC.

Digital Yuan Likely to Feature at China’s ‘Two Sessions’ Meetings of Lawmakers: Report

The central bank digital currency is expected to be raised at China's biggest meetings of legislators later this week.

New Ethereum-Based Derivatives Trading Platform Wins EU’s MIFID License

CloseCross claims this is the first such license to be granted to a blockchain-based derivatives trading platform.

TON Investor Threatens to Sue Telegram if Not Compensated for £100M: Report

The investor said it would go to court if its compensation demand was not met, according to Forbes Russia.

Institutions Are Making Bullish Bets on Bitcoin Rallying to $75K by May – Or Even Higher

Institutions are loading up on bull call spreads in anticipation of a continued bitcoin price rally.

Crypto Derivatives Platform FTX Now Supports Deposits via PayPal

The new payment option allows users to deposit many currencies "instantly," the exchange's CEO said.