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Nidhi is a Certified Digital Marketing Executive and Passionate crypto Journalist covering the world of alternative currencies. She shares the latest and trending news on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain.
FTX Repayments for Creditors Under $50K Start – Key Details Revealed
FTX has taken a major step in repaying its creditors, nearly three years after its shocking collapse. The exchange has begun notifying creditors with claims under $50,000, informing them about their initial fund allocations. Sunil, a representative of FTX creditors, revealed in a recent X post that emails are being sent out with details on …
Nidhi Kolhapur·8 Feb 20252 min
SEC Delays BlackRock Ethereum ETF Options Decision – New Deadline Revealed
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has hit the pause button on BlackRock’s plan to list and trade options on its spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF). Instead of a quick decision, the agency has pushed the deadline to April 9, 2025. This delay raises questions – Is the SEC taking a cautious approach, or …
Nidhi Kolhapur·8 Feb 20252 min
Coinbase Adds POPCAT, PENGU and MORPHO Tokens to Listing Roadmap
In a recent move, Coinbase Global Inc. has announced plans to list three Solana-based tokens: Popcat (POPCAT), Pudgy Penguins (PENGU), and Morpho (MORPHO). The exchange revealed on Friday that these altcoins have been added to the listing roadmap, but trading and transfers are not yet available to customers. The roadmap inclusion indicates that the token …
Nidhi Kolhapur·8 Feb 20251 min
Franklin Templeton Updates Crypto ETF Filing, Eyes Future Token Additions with SEC Approval
In a recent move, Franklin Templeton has updated its S-1 filing for the Franklin Crypto Index ETF, aiming to gain approval to gradually add tokens to the fund. The updated filing reveals that the Franklin Crypto Index ETF will initially focus on Bitcoin (86.31%) and Ethereum (13.69%). While it doesn’t commit to adding other cryptocurrencies, …
Nidhi Kolhapur·8 Feb 20251 min
Maryland Proposes Bitcoin Reserve Fund as Crypto Adoption Grows
Maryland is taking a big step toward Bitcoin adoption. State Delegate Caylin Young has introduced the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Act of Maryland, aiming to make Bitcoin part of the state’s financial assets. This move highlights a growing trend among U.S. states looking to diversify reserves with digital currencies and use Bitcoin as both an investment …
Nidhi Kolhapur·8 Feb 20252 min
Solana Spot ETF Approval Odds Drop to 35%
Polymarket predicts just a 35% chance of a Solana spot ETF approval by July 31, reflecting shifting SEC dynamics. Despite this, the SEC’s acknowledgment of Grayscale’s amended Solana ETF application marks a notable first, signaling a slight change in approach. Bloomberg analysts James Seyffart and Eric Balchunas view it as a small but significant step …
Nidhi Kolhapur·7 Feb 20251 min
CFTC to Host CEO Forum on Crypto Pilot Program; Top Leaders Invited
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is making a big move in the crypto space. It has announced plans to bring together top industry leaders for a CEO forum to discuss its upcoming crypto pilot program. With major players involved, the discussion could set the stage for groundbreaking changes. But what exactly is this …
Nidhi Kolhapur·7 Feb 20253 min
Why Did the US Jobs Data Trigger a $100K Bitcoin Price Rally?
Bitcoin (BTC) just broke a three-day losing streak, and it’s got everyone talking. The world’s largest cryptocurrency surged past $100,000 for the first time since Feb. 4, fueled by weaker-than-expected U.S. job data. A fresh report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the economy added just 143,000 jobs in January – far below the …
Nidhi Kolhapur·7 Feb 20252 min
BlackRock Now Owns 5% of Strategy (MSTR) as Bitcoin Bets Grow
BlackRock has increased its investment in Michael Saylor’s newly rebranded company, Strategy, highlighting its growing confidence in Bitcoin. A recent Schedule 13G filing reveals that BlackRock now holds a 5% stake in Strategy (MSTR), totaling 11.2 million shares. This marks a 0.91% increase from its previous 4.09% stake as of September 30, 2024, according to …
Nidhi Kolhapur·7 Feb 20252 min