Bitcoin Trading

Grayscale Now Has $13B in Crypto Assets Under Management: Grayscale's bitcoin and ether trusts now make up almost the entire $13 billion in AUM value. dlvr.it/RngrVc

Square Crypto’s 20th Grant Will Support Bitcoin Design, User Experience: Square Crypto is issuing another Bitcoin developer grant for research on Bitcoin design and user experience. dlvr.it/Rndq2f

First Mover: Horrible 2020 Economy Proved Best Thing for Bitcoin: In 2020, bitcoin went from fringe investment to the talk of Wall Street, as the coronavirus-induced recession spurred recovery plans built around stimulus. dlvr.it/RncmfY

MassMutual’s $100M Bitcoin Investment Marks Adoption Milestone: JPMorgan: JPMorgan analysts said MassMutual's recent $100 million bitcoin purchases are a sign of growing mainstream acceptance for the cryptocurrency. dlvr.it/Rnc8Pn

Saylor Hits Back at Claims MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin Trove Makes It an ETF: The MicroStrategy CEO took to Twitter to dismiss widespread speculation that his company's recent massive purchases of bitcoin have turned it into an investment firm or de facto ETF. dlvr.it/RnZL6t

How Much Debt Can a Country Handle?: As conventional wisdom grows that central banks can go more deeply into debt than previously thought, one economist asks, how much is too much? dlvr.it/RnYbtx

Bank of France’s Deputy Governor Discusses CBDC Progress, Regulatory Changes: The Bank of France’s deputy governor said there has been a “hands-on approach” with the bank’s experiment to launch a digital euro for the general public. dlvr.it/RnX3xW

The Bitcoin Banking Battle Heats Up: Banks are moving into crypto and crypto companies are trying to become banks, so how does it all play out? dlvr.it/RnW1n8

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Holding at $18K; Active Ethereum Addresses up 140% in 2020: Bitcoin’s price dipped below $18,000 for the third straight day while an increase in active Ethereum addresses is fundamentally positive. dlvr.it/RnTLBg

Dispute Resolution Protocols Can Help Enterprise Adopt Blockchain: A new World Economic Forum report highlights the importance of dispute resolution for enterprise blockchain projects. dlvr.it/RnSxgK

India’s Banks Are Once More Serving Crypto Traders and Exchanges: Indian banks have started doing business with select cryptocurrency exchanges and their customers, CoinDesk has confirmed. dlvr.it/RnRHdy

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Briefly Slides Below $18K as ETH Is More Volatile Than BTC in 2020: Bitcoin slipped below $18,000 again Thursday as ether’s volatility in 2020 shows a different dynamic. dlvr.it/RnPhgs

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce on a Bitcoin ETF, Custody Rules and What’s Next for the SEC: The SEC commissioner explains why the SEC’s approach has been “too slow and too ambiguous” and why she’s optimistic for 2021. dlvr.it/RnPGdd

DBS Bank’s Digital Exchange to Begin Trading Crypto ‘Next Week’: The DBS Digital Exchange is 10% owned by Singapore's SGX stock exchange. dlvr.it/RnMVpl

Man Gets 6 Years for $25M Diamond and Crypto Ponzi Scheme: Jose Angel Aman, charged with operating the fraudulent investment scheme, was sentenced to serve six years in federal prison and pay over $23 million in victim restitution by a federal court in… dlvr.it/RnKngp

Would the STABLE Act Make Running an Ethereum Node Illegal?: The STABLE Act regulating the burgeoning stablecoin industry is misplaced and overly broad, says our columnist. dlvr.it/RnKMWz

ING Bank Opens Up About Crypto Custody Solution at Singapore Fintech Event: Speaking at the Singapore Fintech Festival, ING's blockchain lead spoke publicly for the first time about the bank's trials with digital assets. dlvr.it/RnHfBn

MyEtherWallet Now Offers In-App Staking for Ethereum 2.0: One of Ethereum’s most popular software wallets, MyEtherWallet, is giving users access to Ethereum 2.0 staking. dlvr.it/RnG2kL

Citi Analyst Chides Saylor’s Bitcoin Focus, Cuts MicroStrategy to ‘Sell’: MicroStrategy was trading sharply lower Tuesday after a Citi analyst changed his rating to "sell." dlvr.it/RnFcB1

SBI Teams Up With Swiss SIX Exchange to Offer Institutional Crypto Services in Singapore: An SBI Holdings subsidiary and SIX Digital Exchange will offer digital asset services for institutional investors in Singapore. dlvr.it/RnCwdZ