The venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz, known as a16z, has made waves in the political sphere by contributing over $23 million to the political action committee Fairshake, signaling its strategic commitment to influence the direction of crypto-friendly regulations. This move…
Will Zodia Custody Raise $50 Million to Lead Crypto Custody?
In the evolving world of digital finance, Zodia Custody Ltd., backed by Standard Chartered Plc, is making strategic moves to solidify its position within the highly competitive crypto custody market. As the demand for secure storage solutions in digital assets…
Bitcoin Rally Hides Challenges in the Crypto Market?
As Bitcoin continues to capture the spotlight with its remarkable rally and increasing adoption, the cryptocurrency landscape presents a divided picture. Recent shifts within the industry highlight both promising growth and underlying challenges for digital assets, reflecting a nuanced market…
Are Bitcoin ETF Seeing Peak Inflows as Prices Near Highs?
Bitcoin ETF continue to captivate investors in 2024, seeing notable inflows as the digital currency hovers near record highs. With heightened interest in Bitcoin and its related financial products, ETFs investing in Bitcoin offer an accessible way for mainstream investors…
Is MicroStrategy Raising $42 Billion for Bitcoin Expansion?
MicroStrategy Inc. (MSTR), a prominent player in the enterprise software sector, continues to make headlines with its aggressive Bitcoin acquisition strategy. Recently, the company announced plans to raise $42 billion through the issuance of new shares and fixed-income securities. This…
Visa, Coinbase Allow Instant Crypto Access with Debit Cards?
Visa Inc. customers with eligible debit cards now have an efficient way to connect with their Coinbase Global Inc. accounts, enabling swift and convenient transfers. This partnership marks a significant enhancement in the global landscape of digital transactions, providing crypto…
Tether Stablecoin: “Every Stablecoin Issuer Will Face Regulatory Issues If They Succeed,” Says Joshua Garcia of Ketsal
Joshua Garcia, partner at compliance advisory firm Ketsal, recently weighed in on the Tether Stablecoin regulatory challenges and growing scrutiny from global and U.S. authorities. Speaking with Crypto World’s Jordan Smith, Garcia broke down the regulatory landscape for stablecoins, the…
MicroStrategy $21 Billion Stock Sale Surpasses Tesla Record
MicroStrategy Inc., a key player in the Bitcoin investment landscape, recently unveiled a remarkable plan to issue $21 billion in new shares to build upon its substantial Bitcoin holdings. This move highlights MicroStrategy’s ongoing strategy to leverage corporate resources and…
Crypto Attack: Regulators Scrutinize the Market, But Is It Really Education or Indoctrination?
As crypto continues to grow, regulators are increasing their scrutiny. A recent report by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) shows a global effort by regulators to control the crypto market. But this raises the question: is this effort…