Goldman Sachs Goes Big on Bitcoin: A $1.5 Billion Bet

Goldman Sachs is seriously betting on Bitcoin, increasing its holdings in Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to over $1.5 billion in the last quarter of 2024. This shows they’re really getting into crypto. A Massive Investment in Bitcoin ETFs A recent SEC filing revealed Goldman Sachs significantly boosted its investments in several Bitcoin ETFs. They increased…

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Is Dogecoin Crashing? A Look at the Price and Sentiment

Dogecoin’s price has been dropping, falling below $0.30 and potentially heading towards $0.20. This downturn is linked to a significant decrease in social media buzz around the coin. Social Sentiment Plummets A recent post from analytics platform Santiment showed that social media chatter about Dogecoin is practically nonexistent. People are talking about other cryptocurrencies, like…

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SEC X Account Hack Leads to Guilty Plea

An Alabama man, Eric Council Jr., 25, admitted to hacking the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) X account last year. He faces up to five years in prison. The Hack and its Fallout In January 2024, Council and others took control of the SEC’s official X account. They falsely announced the approval of spot Bitcoin…

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Crypto in February 2025: What’s Next?

Crypto started 2025 with a bang, hitting a $3.76 trillion market cap early in January thanks to positive US government policies. But things took a turn later in the month. January’s Rollercoaster A big AI breakthrough caused worries about overvalued tech stocks, leading to a market-wide selloff that impacted both traditional and crypto markets. Despite…

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Ripple Lawsuit: What’s Next?

The Ripple vs. SEC lawsuit might be about to change dramatically. With a new administration in the White House, things are looking different for crypto regulation. A Shift in the SEC’s Approach? Paul Atkins is the new SEC Chairman, replacing Gary Gensler. This change, along with the acting chair, Mark Uyeda, and commissioner Hester Peirce,…

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