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Purpose Investments files preliminary prospectus for an XRP ETF, aiming to become 'world’s first'

Purpose Investments has filed for Canada's first spot XRP ETF, aiming to provide long-term capital appreciation and bridge traditional and decentralized finance amid growing interest in XRP.

theblock.co • 31/01/2025 - 14:28 PM

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US SEC approves Bitwise's combined Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF

The SEC approved Bitwise's Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF, allowing trading and listing, reflecting changing regulatory attitudes towards cryptocurrency products in the U.S.

theblock.co • 30/01/2025 - 23:34 PM

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NYSE Arca moves to convert Grayscale's XRP trust as firms push for SEC signoff

NYSE Arca aims to convert Grayscale's XRP Trust into a spot ETF, with Coinbase as custodian, amid a potentially friendlier SEC approach to crypto ETFs.

theblock.co • 30/01/2025 - 20:01 PM

The Daily: Trump Media approves Truth.Fi launch and crypto investments, Robinhood teases bitcoin futures trading and more

Trump Media launches Truth.Fi for crypto investments, Robinhood hints at futures trading, and Czech bank explores bitcoin reserves amid ongoing crypto developments.

theblock.co • 29/01/2025 - 18:32 PM

Former SEC Chair and crypto antagonist Gary Gensler returns to MIT

Gary Gensler returns to MIT as a professor focusing on AI and finance, after leaving the SEC under President Trump, having a contentious tenure with the crypto industry.

theblock.co • 29/01/2025 - 11:25 AM

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Cboe BZX files again on behalf of firms for a spot Solana ETF in an attempt to get SEC's sign-off

Cboe BZX Exchange has filed new applications for Solana ETFs, anticipating potential approval amid a friendlier regulatory environment, despite past rejections.

theblock.co • 28/01/2025 - 21:57 PM

'Crypto is back': Various investor groups see a need to ramp up amid US political shift, Bernstein says

Bernstein analysts note renewed investor interest in crypto, citing a $200,000 Bitcoin target by 2025, focus on stablecoins and MicroStrategy's influence on the market.

theblock.co • 28/01/2025 - 11:04 AM

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Cboe BZX takes a crack at 'in-kind' redemptions for spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs

Cboe BZX filed amendments for in-kind redemptions in spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, following similar moves by Nasdaq, amidst SEC approvals for in-kind ETF processes.

theblock.co • 27/01/2025 - 22:10 PM

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Comms chief leaves Grayscale for DeFi Education Fund

Jennifer Rosenthal, who was the former head of communications at Grayscale, will be starting in her new role on Monday. Rosenthal’s move also comes as crypto regulations are expected to shift under a new Trump Administration.

theblock.co • 27/01/2025 - 15:41 PM

The Funding: How VCs view Trump's memecoin and crypto executive order

Trump's memecoin launch raises ethical concerns and market implications, while an executive order evaluates a national crypto stockpile, highlighting the intertwining of politics and digital assets.

theblock.co • 26/01/2025 - 23:13 PM

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