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Qadir Ak is the founder of Coinpedia. He has over a decade of experience writing about technology and has been covering the blockchain and cryptocurrency space since 2010. He has also interviewed a few prominent experts within the cryptocurrency space.
China Pushes for Global Crypto Regulation, Proposes Six-Point Blueprint
The People’s Bank of China (PBC) has intensified its examination of crypto assets in its recent Financial Stability Report for 2023. The report highlights the rapid growth of the global crypto market and emphasizes the importance of consistent oversight. It calls for uniform regulation across the board, stating: “same business, same risks, same supervision.” A …
Qadir AK·23 Dec 20232 min
BlackRocks Seeds $10 Million in Bitcoin ETF, Eyes Smooth Debut in 2024
Recently, the hype around spot Bitcoin ETF approval has escalated with a marketing frenzy, and BlackRock appears to be prioritizing a different approach. Instead of aggressive advertising, the company seems focused on ensuring a smooth and substantial launch for its ETF, as hinted in its recent filing. BlackRock, updated its Bitcoin ETF application following an …
Qadir AK·23 Dec 20232 min
Brace for a Historic 1929-Like Market Crash Soon: Henrik Zeberg Sounds Alarm
Henrik Zeberg, a prominent trader, is raising red flags about what he perceives as the most significant financial crash since the infamous 1929 meltdown. As 2024-2025 looms, Zeberg’s consistent cautionary messages are causing waves in financial circles. But wait! All hope may not be lost. Read on to discover his warnings and more. Seeking a …
Qadir AK·22 Dec 20232 min
Experts Claim 98.7% Chance of Bitcoin ETF Approval; But Why is Wall Street Cautious?
In the crypto space, everything or anything is possible; that’s why odds and predictions carry weight. Yet, when esteemed XRP Attorney John Deaton resonates with investor Mike Alfred’s forecast, suggesting an astonishing 98.7% chance of a spot Bitcoin ETF approval, ears perk up across the industry. What’s this all about? Read on! Unified Optimism Representing …
Qadir AK·19 Dec 20232 min
Coinbase Leads the Charge: Brian Armstrong’s Strategic Move into 2024 Political Arena
Following notable shifts in leadership at major crypto platforms like Binance and FTX, all eyes turn to Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase. His platform’s ongoing initiatives, including the development of a layer-2 blockchain, derivatives exchange launch, and anticipated ETFs in 2024, position Armstrong as a pivotal figure steering the industry’s trajectory. Next up on the …
Qadir AK·19 Dec 20232 min
SEC Postpones Ruling on Ethereum ETFs, Opens Door for Public Input
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has extended its timeframe for deciding on the approval of two Ethereum-based Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs). This extension opens up an opportunity for public opinion to play a role in the decision-making process. The ETFs in question are the Hashdex Nasdaq Spot Ethereum ETF and the Grayscale Ethereum Futures …
Qadir AK·19 Dec 20232 min
Cash or Kind? BlackRock’s Proposed IBIT for Spot Bitcoin ETFs Causes Debate
BlackRock, a global financial leader, has made a significant move into the cryptocurrency market with an amended proposal for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), named IBIT, according to a recent S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing outlines the key details of BlackRock’s plan, especially the creation and redemption process, which …
Qadir AK·19 Dec 20232 min
Tether’s Bold Compliance Move: A Letter to U.S. Lawmakers
In an unprecedented move, stablecoin giant Tether has written a letter to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, showcasing its dedication to adhering to legal and regulatory norms, particularly those set by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC). Collaborative Efforts with U.S. Agencies The CEO of Tether, Paolo Ardoino, has been taking notable …
Qadir AK·17 Dec 20232 min
Memecoin Prediction 2024: Will BONK Outperform Shiba Inu and Dogecoin?
cryptocurrency veteran Kyle Chassé shared his insights on the evolving landscape of meme-inspired cryptocurrencies. Chassé, known for his deep understanding of the digital currency realm, emphasized the critical role of meme coins in attracting newcomers to the cryptocurrency sector. Chassé compared the current excitement around meme coins to past frenzies, such as those involving Dogecoin …
Qadir AK·17 Dec 20231 min