Cryptocurrency exchanges

Ethereum ETF countdown: Bitwise CIO sees ‘birth of a new asset class’

Wall Street is getting ready for a new batch of cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds: ethereum.  Spot ether ETFs could hit the…

The SEC ruling on Ethereum ETFs could mark a historic shift in crypto investing

VanEck CEO Jan van Eck sees a major sentiment shift underway in the cryptocurrency market linked to the U.S. Securities…

No ‘cop on the beat’: Why the SEC may deny new ether ETFs this month

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to make a key decision on approving ether exchange-traded funds next week.…

Bitcoin may start to lose its reputation as a volatile asset. Here’s why

Bitcoin may start to lose its reputation as a volatile asset. According to Bitwise Asset Management’s Matt Hougan, the cryptocurrency’s…

Block shares surge 16% after company announces surprise profit

Block stock closed up 16% Friday, a day after the payments company reported fourth-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates on…

Binance users pull more than $1 billion from the exchange after CEO leaves, pleads guilty

Outflows from Binance have amounted to more than $1 billion in the past 24 hours, not including bitcoin, according to…

Changpeng Zhao speaks out after pleading guilty to criminal charges, names Richard Teng as new Binance CEO

After pleading guilty to federal criminal charges and stepping down from his post as Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao on Tuesday…

Block shares surge after earnings beat and increased full-year guidance

Shares of fintech firm Block surged as much as 19% in after-hours trading Thursday, after the company reported third-quarter earnings…

Coinbase shares rise 6% as Grayscale ETF ruling takes effect

Shares of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase rose about 6% Tuesday as optimism about a long-awaited bitcoin spot exchange-traded fund approval buoyed…

Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX allies secretly poured $50 million into ‘dark money’ groups, evidence shows

Former crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried and his allies donated $50 million during the 2022 election cycle toward politically active groups…