BlackRock Calls $2.3 Billion IBIT Outflows in November ‘Perfectly Normal’

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) closed November under pressure after experiencing heavy withdrawals, but the asset manager remains confident in its long-term outlook for the product. Speaking in São Paulo, BlackRock business development director Cristiano Castro said the company’s Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs had become one of its biggest revenue drivers, calling their growth “a…

How batching could transform Tron

Transaction fees are a major concern when sending cryptocurrency. Each transaction incurs a fee that is received by the miner, and that translates to paying hefty amounts for large organizations that regularly deal with large transactions. Transaction batching is a method invented for such scenarios. The method treats multiple transactions as one to improve scalability…

Ether Eyeing $3.2K As Stablecoin Yields Remain Low: Santiment

Ether’s price may rise nearly 7% in the near term, as subdued stablecoin yields suggest the crypto market has yet to reach overheated conditions, according to crypto sentiment platform Santiment. “Currently, yields are low, around 4%. This indicates the market has not reached a major top and could still push higher,” Santiment said in a…

Strategy will sell Bitcoin as ‘last resort’

Today in crypto: Strategy CEO Phong Le says Bitcoin would only be sold if the company’s stock falls and funding options disappear, Nasdaq is aiming to move as possible on its tokenized stocks proposal. Meanwhile, 1.75 million HYPE tokens unlocked on Hyperliquid token generation anniversary. Strategy will sell Bitcoin as ‘last resort’ if mNAV drops,…

Bitcoin Derivatives and ETF Flows Signal Caution: Will BTC break $91K?

Bitcoin (BTC) failed to reclaim $93,000 despite positive momentum in the US stock market and rising gold prices. With the S&P 500 trading just 1% below its all-time high, traders are evaluating what could spark sustainable bullish momentum for Bitcoin. Key takeaways: Demand for BTC put (sell) options and stagnant ETF inflows kept momentum capped…

Bitcoin Derivatives and ETF Flows Signal Caution: Will BTC break $91K?

Bitcoin (BTC) failed to reclaim $93,000 despite positive momentum in the US stock market and rising gold prices. With the S&P 500 trading just 1% below its all-time high, traders are evaluating what could spark sustainable bullish momentum for Bitcoin. Key takeaways: Demand for BTC put (sell) options and stagnant ETF inflows kept momentum capped…

Meet Denis Dariotis, the Billion-Dollar GoQuant Founder Who Started Trading at 9 Years Old

Denis Dariotis, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of cryptocurrency-focused trading software firm GoQuant, remembers the constraints and pressures of maximizing his trading portfolio while he was still in the third grade at school. “I remember telling my teachers I had to take 10 minutes out of class to check my portfolio when the market opened…

BlackRock Calls $2.3 Billion IBIT Outflows in November ‘Perfectly Normal’

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) closed November under pressure after experiencing heavy withdrawals, but the asset manager remains confident in its long-term outlook for the product. Speaking in São Paulo, BlackRock business development director Cristiano Castro said the company’s Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs had become one of its biggest revenue drivers, calling their growth “a…

SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce ‘Baffled’ That Self-Custody is Even Debated

Hester Peirce, a commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and head of the SEC’s Crypto Task Force, reaffirmed the right to crypto self-custody and privacy in financial transactions. “I’m a freedom maximalist,” Peirce told The Rollup podcast on Friday, while saying that self-custody of assets is a fundamental human right. She…

BlackRock Calls $2.3 Billion IBIT Outflows in November ‘Perfectly Normal’

BlackRock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) closed November under pressure after experiencing heavy withdrawals, but the asset manager remains confident in its long-term outlook for the product. Speaking in São Paulo, BlackRock business development director Cristiano Castro said the company’s Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs had become one of its biggest revenue drivers, calling their growth “a…