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2024-05-09 09:01:47 Core Scientific self-mined over $175 million of bitcoin in Q1, swings to profit

It's been a busy first quarter of the year for North American bitcoin miner Core Scientific. First, its shares began trading again on the Nasdaq after emerging from bankruptcy and now the company has reported a major turnaround that includes posting $210.7 million in net income. That compares to the first quarter of last year when Core Scientific reported a loss of roughly $400,000.

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2024-05-08 19:12:21 Wintermute announces liquidity support for Hong Kong spot bitcoin, ether ETFs

Crypto market maker Wintermute announced today that it will provide liquidity to OSL and HashKey for Hong Kong’s spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds, in an attempt to “foster Wintermute’s presence in the Asia crypto markets.” In a Wednesday statement, Wintermute said that it plans to work closely with OSL and HashKey — both sub-custodians for the spot crypto ETFs in Hong Kong — on buying, selling and delivery of underlying bitcoin and ether for the spot ETFs.

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2024-05-08 18:44:53 Top 5 Daily Gainers & Losers

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2024-05-08 09:36:31 Grayscale spot bitcoin ETF inflows may be result of short-term trading: Bloomberg ETF analyst

Grayscale’s spot bitcoin ETF ended a 78-day streak of outflows after registering two consecutive days of net inflows. Bloomberg ETF Analyst James Seyffart told The Block while he's not absolutely sure what might have caused the swing, there could be a few different explanations. "It could be a short-term tactical trade or pairs trade of sorts. Where the fee is far less relevant over shorter time frames," he said.

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2024-05-07 18:48:00 Top 5 Daily Gainers & Losers

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2024-05-07 07:31:27 “I will be buying the top forever and Bitcoin is the Exit Strategy.”

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2024-05-06 21:42:37 SEC Slaps Robinhood With Wells Notice Over Securities Law Violations

Robinhood Markets Inc. has become the next crypto trading platform to receive a threat of legal action from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), adding to the sizable list of industry giants on the agency’s hit list. Per the SEC’s website, Section 15(a) makes it unlawful for broker-dealers to effect or induce the purchase or sale of securities unless that broker is registered with the SEC. Meanwhile, Section 17A pertains to defrauding customers of their money through material misstatements or omissions.

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2024-05-05 19:03:52 European Banking Giant Embraces BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF

BNP Paribas, the second largest bank in Europe, took a major step in the digital asset market by buying BlackRock’s Spot Bitcoin ETF shares. According to a recent 13F filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), BNP Paribas bought 1,030 IBIT shares of BlackRock during the first quarter of 2024. Furthermore, the multinational bank spent over $40.47 per share, totaling $41,684 for the acquisition. This amount is lower than the price of a single bitcoin, which is currently trading at over $58,000.

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2024-05-05 07:55:31 Block Is Buying Bitcoin Every Month for Its Balance Sheet

Block Inc. has announced its strategy of regularly purchasing bitcoin for its corporate balance sheet via dollar-cost averaging (DCA). The company plans to allocate 10% of its monthly gross profit from bitcoin products towards investments in the cryptocurrency. “We view bitcoin as an instrument of global economic empowerment; it is a way for individuals around the world to participate in a global monetary system and secure their own financial future,” the company stated.

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2024-05-04 19:27:52 Top 5 Daily Gainers & Losers

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