Bitcoin Falls to $95,000 as Altcoins Decline Amid Unchanged US Interest Rates

Bitcoin Falls to $95,000 as Altcoins Decline Amid Unchanged US Interest Rates

Bitcoin on Wednesday, February 12, showed a price dip of 2.43 percent on international exchanges. With this, Bitcoin is trading at the price point of $95,873 (roughly Rs. 83 lakh) on global platforms, as per CoinMarketCap. On Indian exchanges like CoinSwitch and CoinDCX, the value of BTC slipped by around 2.25 percent over the last … Read more

BlackRock Said to be Preparing to Launch Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product in Europe

BlackRock Said to be Preparing to Launch Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product in Europe

BlackRock is gearing up to launch a bitcoin exchange-traded product in Europe within weeks, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, amid growing demand for exposure to cryptocurrencies from both money managers and consumers. The product will likely be domiciled in Switzerland, the source added. The Wall Street giant has incorporated a Zurich-based company … Read more

Bitcoin Price Drops to Around $98,000 on Global Exchanges Amid Ongoing US-China Trade Tensions

Bitcoin Price Drops to Around $98,000 on Global Exchanges Amid Ongoing US-China Trade Tensions

Bitcoin’s price dropped by 1.88 percent in the last 24 hours, trading at $98,110 (around Rs. 85.4 lakh) on February 5, according to CoinMarketCap. Earlier this week, the price of Bitcoin fell after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on imports from China, Canada, and Mexico. However, with the US President’s Canada and Mexico … Read more

US SEC Gives Initial Approval to Combined Bitcoin, Ether ETF

US SEC Gives Initial Approval to Combined Bitcoin, Ether ETF

The US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday approved part of an application for a novel exchange-traded fund that would track the two largest cryptocurrencies. The Bitwise Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF from Bitwise Asset Management would seek to provide investors with a balanced exposure to the two digital assets, weighted by their market capitalisation. The structure of … Read more

ECB President Says Bitcoin Won’t Enter Reserves of Any EU Central Banks

ECB President Says Bitcoin Won

CB President Christine Lagarde on Thursday expressed confidence that Bitcoin will not be included in the EU’s list of reserved assets. The top official’s stance comes weeks after US President Donald Trump’s made statements that he plans to add BTC to the country’s reserves. Bitcoin’s value dropped by 1.23 percent on Friday amid ongoing market … Read more