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Crypto for Advisors: Impact of the Spot Bitcoin ETFs for Portfolios
15.2.2024
The approval of the spot bitcoin ETFs constituted a landmark event for the $1.7 trillion digital asset industry. With institutional investors on board, demand for bitcoin will grow significantly
Ripple to Acquire Standard Custody to Strengthen Regulatory Licenses Portfolio
13.2.2024
Ripple has announced a deal to acquire the New York-based digital asset platform Standard Custody and Trust Company, pending regulatory approval. Once the acquisition is finalized, Ripple will become the sole shareholder of Standard Custody, leveraging its limited-purpose trust charter and money...
Bitcoin Represents 53% of Clients’ Portfolio Holdings in LatAm: Bitso
12.2.2024
Bitcoin (BTC) makes up 53% of user portfolios in Latin America, reveals crypto exchange platform Bitso’s latest Crypto Landscape report. “By the end of 2023, Bitcoin represented 53% of clients’ portfolios in Latin America,” the platform noted. Source: Bitso In the face of economic turbulence...
Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin as a Building Block for Portfolios
8.2.2024
A practical, unbiased, and proven approach could classify bitcoin as another building block in institutional investors' portfolios
LBank Launches Oasys: Revolutionizing the Blockchain Gaming Industry
8.2.2024
PRESS RELEASE. LBank, a leading global digital asset trading platform, proudly announces the integration of Oasys into its diverse trading portfolio. This strategic move not only enhances LBank’s offering in the blockchain gaming sector but also marks a significant milestone for Oasys...
MicroStrategy Bolsters Crypto Holdings with 31,755 Bitcoin Purchase in Q4 2023
7.2.2024
MicroStrategy has announced the purchase of 31,755 Bitcoin at a cost of $1.25 billion in Q4 2023, increasing the company’s total Bitcoin holdings to 190,000 units. MicroStrategy’s Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results report detailed the extensive acquisition and demonstrated...
ARK Invest Says Optimal Bitcoin Portfolio Allocation For 2023 Was 19.4%
1.2.2024
The optimum allocation is up from 0.5% in 2015 and 6.2% in 2022
Vanguard Says No to Bitcoin ETFs — Views Crypto as ‘Immature Asset Class’ With ‘No Inherent Economic Value’
29.1.2024
Financial giant Vanguard has explained why the firm does not make spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) available on its trading platform. A Vanguard executive stressed that cryptocurrency is “an immature asset class that has little history, no inherent economic value, no cash flow,...
Crypto VC Deals in 2023 Plunged 70% on Funding Constraints
25.1.2024
Crypto venture capital (VC) funding dropped 70% in 2023, securing only about $10b in deal value. That’s a drop from nearly $32b in 2022, which had nearly 90% more deals. Galaxy Digital published a report Wednesday showing venture deal activity in the crypto sector last year. It revealed...
Metamask Launches Ethereum Validator Staking Services
22.1.2024
Metamask, the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) wallet, has announced the launch of its validator staking services for Ethereum. The feature will allow users who want to stake their ether to do it simply from the Metamask portfolio interface, without managing hardware equipment, while maintaining...
MetaMask Portfolio extends offering to Validator Staking
22.1.2024
MetaMask Portfolio has extended the list, now offering Validator Staking in addition to Liquid Staking. This empowers participants to stake their ETH tokens and earn rewards without undergoing the complexities of maintaining nodes. Consensys Staking, a network of more than 33,000 stakeholders,...
3 Best Cryptos To Buy for a Gold and Commodities Portfolio in 2024
19.1.2024
Best cryptos to buy like Bitcoin, Tether Gold, and Bitcoin Minetrix stand out as potential portfolio additions in 2024 as digital assets are becoming mainstream. Image by Kerem Goktug Kaya, DALL-E 3. The digital asset market has seen astronomical growth over the past few years, with...
5 Top Cryptos To Diversify Your Value Investment Portfolios in 2024
17.1.2024
The top crypto projects to diversify investment portfolios in 2024 include Solana, Neon EVM, Celestia, XAI, and Bitcoin Minetrix. Image by Kerem Goktug Kaya, DALL-E 3. With 2024 promising to be a monumental year for cryptocurrencies, many investors are looking to diversify their investment...
5 Best Cryptos to Include in a Balanced Portfolio in 2024
16.1.2024
As investors shift back into risk-on assets in anticipation of rates cuts by the Federal Reserve, mainstream investors are increasingly looking for the best cryptos to buy 2024 as part of a balanced portfolio strategy. Market sentiment has shifted positive on risk-on assets like crypto following...
5 Top Cryptos To Diversify Your Value Investment Portfolios in 2024
15.1.2024
Top cryptos Celestia, Sei, Aptos, Arbitrum, and Sponge are potential portfolio diversifiers ahead of the 2024 Bitcoin halving. Image by Thanasak Wongsuk, Vecteezy. With last week’s Bitcoin ETF launches and the 2024 Bitcoin halving event right around the corner, the crypto market is looking...
AI and Blockchain Experts Form ‘Anime Chain’ Preparatory Committee + More Crypto News
15.1.2024
First.Get your daily, bite-sized digest of crypto and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news. In this edition: AI and Blockchain Experts Form “Anime Chain” Preparatory Committee DigiFT Crypto News: HashKey Capital’s...
Tokenized Real-World Assets: An Appealing Portfolio Diversification Strategy for Modern Investors – Zaid Ismail
15.1.2024
Despite recently garnering much of the world’s attention, traditional exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including spot bitcoin ETFs, are still inferior to tokenized real-world assets (RWA), according to Zaid Ismail, the COO at the future-proof blockchain Mintlayer. The Appeal of Tokenized Real-World...
3 Best Cryptos To Include in a Balanced Portfolio in 2024
14.1.2024
As we step into 2024, the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies continues to captivate investors worldwide. Amongst a plethora of options, three stand out for their remarkable performance in the previous year: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and Solana (SOL). Bitcoin, a pioneering force in the crypto...
3 Crypto To Accumulate in an Income Portfolio in 2024
12.1.2024
In 2024, the crypto market is brimming with potential for those aiming to build a crypto-centric income portfolio. Indeed, with significant events such as the next Bitcoin halving on the horizon, ditching the clichés of a traditional income portfolio, composed mainly of stocks and bonds,...
5 Cryptos To Boost Returns in a Stocks and Bonds Portfolio 2024
12.1.2024
The dawn of Bitcoin ETFs presents an opportunity for investors to capitalize through a diversified crypto portfolio allocation. Image by Kerem Goktug Kaya, DALL-E 3. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) made history this week, approving the first-ever Bitcoin exchange-traded funds...