In the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin currently trades at $37,385, marking a slight decline of nearly 1% as of Monday. This movement comes amidst pivotal developments in the crypto industry, highlighted by the former NYSE President’s prediction of a significant influx of capital following the potential introduction of a Spot Bitcoin ETF.
Such an exchange-traded fund is expected to act as a gateway for substantial investment into the crypto sector. Adding to the industry’s eventful landscape is the news of Zhao stepping down from his position at Binance, coinciding with the cryptocurrency exchange’s substantial $4.3 billion settlement with the Department of Justice.
Furthermore, the Ethereum network is gearing up for an upgrade aimed at reducing costs for Layer 2 solutions and enhancing overall transaction throughput, a move that could have far-reaching implications for the broader crypto market.
Following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) approval of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), former NYSE President Tom Farley predicts a significant increase in capital inflow into the cryptocurrency market.
Farley, currently the CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Bullish, expressed optimism for Bitcoin’s future, citing regulatory clarity as a key driver.
Spot Bitcoin ETFs: A golden opportunity for the cryptocurrency industry?
Former NYSE Chairman Tom Farley believes spot Bitcoin ETFs could be a major catalyst for the cryptocurrency industry. He believes that these products will make accessing Bitcoin easier for investors, which… pic.twitter.com/k8f19dGIm0
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He notes that the SEC has determined Bitcoin is not a security and anticipates that an ETF will be
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