A new South Korean drama "To The Moon", follows three women investing in crypto during the 2017–2018 Bitcoin boom. It highlights the country’s $3.15 billion daily retail crypto market and growing regulatory oversight.
JoySouth Korea’s FSC nominee, Lee Eok-won, sparked controversy by calling cryptocurrencies worthless and warning against pension fund investments. Critics say his stance ignores crypto’s real economic value and risks driving investment and talent abroad.
AnaisARK Invest bought $15.6 million worth of BitMine shares, raising its total investment in the company to over $300 million. BitMine is building a large Ethereum treasury, now holding 1.71 million ETH worth nearly $8 billion.
WeatherlyFundstrat’s Tom Lee said Ethereum may have reached its lowest point “within hours” as the crypto market began to recover. He highlighted that ETH’s current setup offers a strong risk-to-reward scenario, with a potential rebound to $5,100–$5,450 if the trend holds.
WeatherlyDBS has launched its first tokenised structured notes on Ethereum, breaking $100,000 investments into $1,000 units for easier trading. The notes, initially linked to cryptocurrencies, are available to accredited and institutional investors through local digital platforms.
WeatherlyBitcoin has retraced below $117,000 after reaching an all-time high last week, signaling a pause in upward momentum and growing caution among investors.
XingChiThe SEC has delayed decisions on several crypto ETFs, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Litecoin, and Dogecoin, pushing most deadlines into October. Regulators are working on new listing standards that could allow faster approvals of altcoin ETFs once rules are finalised.
WeatherlyCitigroup plans to offer custody services for assets backing stablecoins and cryptocurrency ETFs, aiming to meet new US rules. The bank is also developing stablecoin payment solutions for faster cross-border transactions.
WeatherlyEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin’s on-chain portfolio has surged past the $1 billion mark, fueled by Ether’s recent price rally, according to blockchain intelligence firm Arkham.
XingChiStripe is developing its own blockchain, called Tempo, to make payments faster and cheaper while staying compatible with Ethereum. The project is linked to recent crypto-related acquisitions and could help Stripe compete with major payment networks.
WeatherlyIs the decision politically motivated? What does this mean for the future of Ethereum? Will other leading blockchains benefit as well?
JinseFinanceIf an ETH ETF gets the green light, changes in the regulatory and political landscape could increase the chances of approval for the Solana ETF.
JinseFinanceQCP said the forecast reflects the market reaction after the Bitcoin ETF spot was approved in January.
JinseFinanceThe big positive lines of BTC and ETH illuminated the market and brought hope to the cryptocurrency circle.
JinseFinanceThe market is digesting the news that the SEC rejected the first batch of spot Ethereum ETF applications.
JinseFinanceHong Kong approved the first batch of Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs, marking Asia's first major cryptocurrency investment move, with expectations of $25 billion in crypto inflow
BrianSEC opens comment periods for three ether spot ETF proposals. Analysts cautious despite bitcoin ETF approval. Gensler clarifies approval not indicative of stance on other tokens. SEC examining ETH categorization as security. Deadline set for May 23 for final decisions.
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JinseFinanceStandard Chartered predicts Ethereum's potential surge to $4,000 by May, fueled by expected spot ETF approval. Caution advised amid market dynamics and regulatory uncertainties.
Huang BoQCP Capital report suggests Ethereum may outperform Bitcoin with the potential approval of an ETF. Market dynamics, including the 2024 US election and recent Bitcoin ETF approval, contribute to the evolving crypto narrative.
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