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ProShares has filed an application with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on the metaverse.In a filing Wednesday, ProShares said the “Metaverse Theme ETF” would track the performance of the Solactive Metaverse Theme Index, which includes companies exposed to the metaverse industry.The index
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Crypto exchange Binance has withdrawn its application with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a digital payment token (DPT) services license. Starting Dec. 13, Binance.sg has stopped onboarding new users and will not allow Singaporeans to deposit cryptocurrencies or fiat on the exchange.By Feb 13, 2022, Binance plans to “wind
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New York-based asset manager WisdomTree has amended its filing for a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund with the Securities and Exchange Commission to name U.S. Bank as its custodian. In a Wednesday filing, WisdomTree listed U.S. Bank National Association as the custodian for shares of its Bitcoin (BTC) trust. The filing is an
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The United States Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has officially disapproved asset manager WisdomTree’s spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) after deferring on a decision several times this year.According to a Wednesday filing, the SEC rejected a proposed rule change from the Cboe BZX Exchange to list and trade
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Two bitcoin futures ETFs, the ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) and the Valkyrie Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BTF), began trading in October, leading to a significant rally in the price of bitcoin. VanEck’s bitcoin futures ETF began trading in mid-December. Source
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Following the non-fungible token (NFT) platform supporting Flow-based NFT collectibles, NFT marketplace Rarible has launched a direct messaging feature that gives creators the ability to connect with fans via the user’s wallet address. Rarible Reveals Messenger Tool via Internal NFT Marketplace, Standalone Rarible Messenger to Follow The NFT marketplace Rarible is
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Two more regional equity exchanges in the Chinese cities of Tianjin and Qingdao have been approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission this week to pilot blockchain applications over equity trading. Fast facts The regional equity exchanges are private equity markets in provincial or municipal administrative regions for medium to micro enterprises
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Exchange-traded fund (ETF) issuer Direxion has withdrawn its application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list a short bitcoin futures fund.On Tuesday, Direxion requested the SEC to withdraw the ETF application it made on Oct. 26.SEC staff had asked for the filing be withdrawn on the day
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The cryptocurrency industry continues to expand as many financial players join to utilize its constantly emerging opportunities. There have been plans amongst many central banks around the globe to launch digital coins in the name of CBDCs. Many financial institutions, especially in the investment markets, are taking the lead to support
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Just a few days after reports emerged that it had refused to process a company registration application by Flint API limited, the Nigerian agency Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has now registered the blockchain start-up. The agency however blames an unnamed employee for the failure to process the application. The CAC’s About-turn According
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