Cathie Wood says ‘hopes are rising’ for spot Bitcoin ETF; Larry Fink addresses role of crypto in restless markets
Cathie Wood says ‘hopes are rising’ for spot Bitcoin ETF; Larry Fink addresses role of crypto in restless marketsThe CEOs of ARK Invest and BlackRock shared their insights on the current state of Bitcoin ETF applications and current market dynamics.Happy Tuesday!The global crypto market cap is $1.09 trillion, with a 24-hour volume of $49.12 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $28,548.96, and BTC market dominance is 51.1%. The price of Ethereum is $1,579.77, and ETH market dominance is 17.4%. The best-performing sector is Travel, which gained 10%. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index is currently Neutral (52). Top NewsCathie Wood says ‘hopes are rising’ for spot Bitcoin ETF; Larry Fink addresses role of crypto in restless marketsThe CEOs of ARK Invest and BlackRock shared their insights on the current state of Bitcoin ETF applications and current market dynamics. Checkin.com: Innovating fast and secure KYC for Crypto & Web3Ad: As regulations tighten their grip, KYC becomes a must-have for crypto platforms. But how can crypto and Web3 products streamline the onboarding to make the KYC process easy instead of a hassle? Checkin.com is stepping up, offering a solution that's both comprehensive and intuitive. Their platform merges IDV, document scanning, anti-fraud measures, and data collection, catering to 165+ markets. The results? High conversions and an easy user experience across devices without compromising on security. What sets Checkin.com apart is its hands-on approach. Right now, crypto and web3 products can submit their current site for analysis and receive an interactive demo of a tailored KYC process in their own branding and requirements. The insights used to remodel this experience are derived from a large collection of data points, ensuring each adaptation is precise. SBF Trial – Nishad Singh kicks off week 3 by confessing to stealing customer funds for straw political donationsSingh's testimony comprised further explosive allegations regarding the FTX's involvement in illegal political donations, and SBF's lavish spending and investments. SEC publishes 2024 assessment metrics for crypto industry registrantsWritten and published by the SEC's Division of Examinations, the standards are meant to prioritize risk areas that pose emerging threats to investors or market integrity. Ad: Artfi attracts 25,000 collectors ahead of official launchSacha Jafri's 'The Six Elements' poised to democratize art with Artfi's fractionalized ownership model. Latest Insights
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