BTC-USD News & Events

DDC Enterprise announced the acquisition of 100 Bitcoin as part of its accumulation strategy. Completing this transaction expands DDC's total Bitcoin holdings to 1,183 BTC.

Japan's financial watchdog intends to mandate that cryptocurrency exchanges set aside reserves against liabilities, in the hopes of creating protectionn for investors and other customers if an exchange is hacked or hit by another event that leads to lost funds, Nikkei reports. Publicly traded companies in the space include Bit Digital (BTBT), Bitfarms (BITF), Circle Internet (CRCL), Coinbase (COIN), Core Scientific (CORZ), Greenidge Generation (GREE), Mara Holdings (MARA), Riot Platforms (RIOT), Strategy (MSTR), Stronghold Digital Mining (SDIG) and TeraWulf (WULF).

Sees Moneybot and Managerbot taking over Square for businesses. Says Neighborhoods connects all ecosystems, drives usage for both Square and CashApp, and reduces costs for the company. Says focus on bitcoin is a long-term infrastructure thesis. Comments taken from Block's Investor Day.

Cboe Global Markets announced its new Cboe Bitcoin Continuous Futures and Cboe Ether Continuous Futures are planned to begin trading on Cboe Futures Exchange, beginning December 15, subject to regulatory review. Cboe's Continuous Futures are designed to offer traders long-term exposure to bitcoin and ether. The contracts will have a 10-year expiration at listing and a daily cash adjustment, effectively creating perpetual-style exposure while eliminating the need to periodically roll positions. Continuous Futures are designed to provide the same benefits many investors utilize traditional futures for, such as capital efficiency, volatility management, tactical trading, and the ability to enter short positions.