13 | Latest Cryptocurrency News, Bitcoin & Crypto Updates 2026

Bitcoin ETF Approval Has Failed Investors, Says Bloomberg + More Crypto News

Get your daily, bite-sized digest of blockchain and crypto news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s news. In this edition: Bitcoin ETF Approval Has Failed Investors, Says Bloomberg Reddit Mentions May Help Predict Crypto Price Changes io and...

, by Sead Fadilpašić

Navigating the New Web3 Era: From Latest DeFi Innovations to Spot Bitcoin ETFs

In a landscape where technology reshapes traditional finance, we are witnessing a pivotal change led by web3 and decentralized finance (DeFi) systems. These innovations are setting the stage for revolutionary investment models, while new products like spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could...

, by Hongji Feng

BlackRock Buys Over 13 Days of Bitcoin Production: A Sign of Supply Shortage?

In its recent entry into the spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) market, BlackRock has purchased over 11,400 Bitcoins, prompting speculation of supply issues. According to InvestAnswers, BlackRock bought 11,439 Bitcoins following the official launch of their spot Bitcoin ETF. This amount...

, by Hongji Feng

BlackRock’s New Bitcoin ETF Debuts Strong, Holding Over $120 Million in BTC

BlackRock’s new spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) is off to a powerful start, holding 2,620 bitcoins worth over $120 million after just one day of trading. The ETF, trading under the ticker IBIT, saw immense trading volume on its first day worth $1 billion. BlackRock Leads the...

, by Trent Alan

Navigating Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US: What You Need To Know

In 2013 an entity affiliated with the Winklevoss twins sent the first application to The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to create a spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF). The SEC officially approved spot Bitcoin ETFs on Jan. 10 this year. It has taken over 10...

, by Rachel Wolfson

Bitcoin Price Tumbles 6% as Post-Bitcoin ETF “Sell-the-Fact” Reaction Comes In – How Low Can the BTC Bears Push the Price?

The Bitcoin (BTC) price has tumbled more than 6% from the mid-$46,000s to the mid-$43,000s, as the post-spot Bitcoin ETF “sell-the-fact” reaction comes in. The US SEC approved the launch of the first 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday. Trade in the new Bitcoin investment products...

, by Michael Davis

Elizabeth Warren Criticizes SEC as Bitcoin ETFs Record Over $4 Billion in First-Day Trades

The newly approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have witnessed a remarkable trading volume, exceeding $4 billion on their first day in the market. According to Bloomberg Intelligence ETF analyst James Seyffart, spot Bitcoin ETFs’ first-day trading volume exceeded $4.6...

, by Hongji Feng

Crypto Community Calls to Boycott Vanguard as $7.7 Trillion Asset Manager Blocks Spot Bitcoin ETFs

Asset management giant Vanguard has opted not to allow the purchase of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on its platform, triggering the crypto community. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal on January 11, Vanguard stated that it will not offer the new spot Bitcoin...

, by Jai Pratap

Here Are the Coins that Will Benefit the Most from the Bitcoin ETF Approval

Some cryptocurrencies are likely to benefit more than others following the SEC’s spot Bitcoin ETF approval in the USA. Spot Bitcoin ETF approval give non-web3 savvy retail and institutional investors easy access to gain direct exposure to Bitcoin (BTC). Spot Bitcoin ETF approval is thus...

, by Michael Davis

Ethereum ETF Approval Hopes Rise as Bitcoin Funds Launch Successfully—Is an SEC Nod Around the Corner?

The launch of the first Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) today has sparked optimism for a potential Ethereum ETF approval by the SEC. The SEC finally gave the green light on Wednesday for 11 Bitcoin spot ETFs. These new Bitcoin funds brought in $2.5 billion in inflows on their first day...

, by Trent Alan

Non-profit Better Markets Says Bitcoin ETFs Approval Will “Harm Investors, Markets, and Financial Stability”

Better Markets, a non-profit organization that advocates for financial reform and more stringent financial regulations, has come out in stout opposition to the newly-approved spot Bitcoin ETFs. In a statement published on the Better Markets website on Wednesday, the organization’s...

, by Brian Yue

Robinhood Set to List Spot Bitcoin ETFs ‘As Soon As Possible’

To better integrate cryptocurrencies into traditional finance, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev announced that the platform will list the newly approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) swiftly. According to Tenev’s recent social media post, Robinhood is excited about the Securities...

, by Hongji Feng

Spot Bitcoin ETFs May See $4 Billion Inflows on Day 1 of Trading: Bloomberg Analyst

Analysts are anticipating a substantial influx of $4 billion on the first day of trading for Spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) finally granted official approval to 11 Spot Bitcoin ETFs in a historic decision. With issuers gearing up for imminent...

, by Jai Pratap

Coinbase to Custody Eight Spot Bitcoin ETFs Following SEC Approval

Coinbase has announced its official role as the custodian for eight of the newly approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), following a monumental decision by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). According to a recent blog published by Coinbase, the SEC's approval,...

, by Hongji Feng

Bitwise to Donate 10% of Spot Bitcoin ETF Profits to Open-Source Bitcoin Development

Bitwise Asset Management has unveiled plans to allocate 10% of the profits generated by its Bitwise Bitcoin ETF (BITB) to support Bitcoin open-source development. CEO Hunter Horsley expressed enthusiasm about funding core developers, particularly those who have played pivotal roles since...

, by Jai Pratap

Fake Bitcoin ETF Approval Tweet Gives Sneak Peek, ETH Price May Spike Before Ethereum ETF Approval

Update: Bitcoin ETF Approval Frenzy Begins As SEC Finally Approves First Spot Bitcoin Funds, Bitcoin Indifferent So Far On Tuesday evening, the official X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was hacked and posted an unauthorized message stating that regulators had approved...

, by Trent Alan

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