By approving bitcoin as an underlying product within the ETF space, the SEC has reduced risk at the base level of the asset, BitGo’s Steve Scott writes. The only question is now will they invest? https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/05/21/how-bitcoin-etfs-are-changing-the-risk-reward-ratio-for-institutional-investors/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=feedly&utm_campaign=headlines

The exchange wants an appeal court to rule on whether conventional securities rules apply to crypto. Coinbase hopes they don’t… https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/05/10/sec-rebuts-coinbases-attempt-to-get-appeals-court-to-weigh-on-key-crypto-question/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=feedly&utm_campaign=headlines

Learn how to track cryptocurrency transaction histories with detailed steps to help navigate and understand crypto transactions… https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-and-where-to-view-crypto-transaction-histories

Investment platforms will take some time to establish the necessary compliance framework to sell bitcoin ETF products, the report said… https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/04/29/bitcoin-etf-slowdown-is-a-short-term-pause-not-the-beginning-of-a-negative-trend-bernstein/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

X users should eventually be able to use the app’s anticipated payment features to send money to other users, buy things in stores, and even earn interest on their account holdings… https://cointelegraph.com/news/x-payments-details-released-app-become-bank-account

David Lawant, Head of Research at FalconX, a digital assets prime brokerage with trading, financing, and custody for leading financial institutions, recently offered an analysis on X (formerly Twitter) regarding the evolving role of Bitcoin halvings in market dynamics… https://www.newsbtc.com/news/bitcoin/why-bitcoin-halving-matters-not-the-way-you-think/

It is a “likely foregone conclusion” that high Bitcoin ETF activity will continue leading up to the halving, said Santiment… https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-etf-trading-activity-robust-until-halving-santiment

BlackRock to start a new real-world asset (RWA) tokenization fund on the Ethereum network. The asset management giant also made strategic investments in asset tokenization company Securitize… https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/03/20/blackrock-enters-asset-tokenization-race-with-new-fund-on-the-ethereum-network/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=feedly&utm_campaign=headlines

The Anti-Money Laundering Authority is part of a broader effort by the European Union to combat illicit fund flows, and is ready to begin work as early as Friday, officials said Thursday… https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/02/22/frankfurt-to-host-new-eu-money-laundering-watchdog-tasked-with-monitoring-crypto/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines