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Kevin O’Leary Says He’ll Never Buy Bitcoin ETF — Prefers to Hold BTC Long Term

Kevin O’Leary Won’t Invest in Spot Bitcoin ETFs Kevin O’Leary, also known as Mr. Wonderful, recently expressed his views on spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in an interview with Fox Business. As an investor on Shark Tank and the chairman of O’shares Investments and O’Leary Ventures, O’Leary was asked to provide advice on investing in […]

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Altcoin Season Index Reaches 76: Is the Season for Altcoins Finally Here?

Altcoins Ascend as Index Points to Season’s Entry In early December 2023, cryptocurrency enthusiasts were eagerly awaiting the arrival of the altcoin season. Bitcoin.com News reported on this topic, referring to the Altcoin Season Index from blockchaincenter.net, which had a rating of 47 out of 100. At that time, the index indicated that it wasn't

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Blackrock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Now Holds 11,439 BTC

Blackrock's Spot Bitcoin ETF Acquires 11,439 BTC Blackrock's spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has recently obtained 11,439 bitcoin, valued at approximately $500 million. This impressive acquisition occurred within just two days of trading on the Nasdaq stock exchange. The Ishares Bitcoin Trust, managed by Blackrock, was one of the 11 spot bitcoin ETFs approved by

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Vanguard Blocks Customers from Trading Spot Bitcoin ETFs, Prompting Dissatisfaction and Account Closures

Vanguard's Stance on Spot Bitcoin ETFs Several investment firms, including Vanguard, have made the decision to block customers from trading spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Vanguard, a leading investment firm, explained that these products do not align with their focus on asset classes such as equities, bonds, and cash. As a result, customers who were

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SEC Investigates X Account Breach, Lawmakers Demand Answers

Lawmakers Call for Briefing on SEC's Compromised X Account Four U.S. lawmakers have written a letter to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler, demanding a briefing on the SEC's compromised X account. The account was breached, leading to a false tweet on January 9 announcing the approval of bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs),

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Luetkemeyer’s Exit Sets Up Potentially Crypto-Friendly Turn in House Banking Committee

With the retirement of Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) at the end of 2024, there is a possibility for a more favorable approach towards cryptocurrency regulation in the House Financial Services Committee. Rep. French Hill (R-Ark.) is likely to take the lead in this new era. Shift in House Financial Services Committee Leadership Could Lead to

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Janet Yellen Declares U.S. Economy Reached ‘Soft Landing’ Scenario

Janet Yellen's Optimistic View on the U.S. Economy Janet Yellen, U.S. Treasury Secretary and former Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, believes that the recent improvements in the American economy show that the country has achieved a soft landing. For Yellen, the recent low figures of inflation and the strength of the labor market are

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Michael Saylor Warns of Deepfake Bitcoin Giveaway Scams

Introduction Microstrategy's executive chairman, Michael Saylor, has raised concerns about the rise of new bitcoin giveaway scams that involve the use of AI-generated deepfake videos featuring him and his company. Saylor emphasizes that there is no such thing as a free lunch and urges investors to be cautious. Deepfake Videos Targeting Cryptocurrency Investors A growing

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