Recently disclosed in a regulatory statement, Hong Kong-based Boyaa Interactive International Limited announced its plan to acquire cryptocurrency assets valued at up to $ 100 million. This publicly listed entity, known for developing and managing online card and board games through its various subsidiaries, aims to channel some investments into bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), …
Inflows Into Digital Asset Investment Products Cross the $1 Billion Mark — Study
The U.S. dollar value of funds flowing into digital asset investment products or exchange-traded products (ETP) in 2023 now exceeds $ 1 billion. In the week ending Nov. 10, approximately $ 293 million flowed into ETPs. Bitcoin ETP trading volumes in the week under review constituted nearly 20% of total bitcoin trading volumes …
FTX Debtors’ Lawsuit Seeks Recovery of $935 Million ‘Fraudulently’ Transferred to Bybit’s Investment Arm and Others
A new lawsuit filed by entities overseeing the FTX bankruptcy process seeks to recover $ 935 million that was reportedly transferred to Bybit’s investment arm and others just before the former’s Chapter 11 filing in November 2022. Bybit is also accused of using FTX assets held on its platform as leverage in its attempt …
Northern Data Secures $600 Million Loan From Tether Amidst AI Hardware Investment Spree
Northern Data Group has confirmed a €575 million ($ 610M) debt financing from Tether Group, a signal of heightened activity in the high-performance computing sector responding to the artificial intelligence (AI) demand surge. The firm detailed that the funding is poised to advance Northern Data’s cloud services and hardware capabilities, focusing on generative AI …
Robert Kiyosaki Shares Investment Allocation to Help You Survive ‘Greatest Crash in World History’
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has recommended an investment allocation that he says may help you survive the greatest crash in world history. Noting that financial experts have promoted a 60/40 portfolio allocation of stocks and bonds, he stressed that people with this allocation will be the “biggest losers.” Robert Kiyosaki’s Recommended Investment […]
Report: Operators of Central African Republic-Based Crypto Investment Firm Disappear With $1.6 Million
According to reports, the operators of a Central African Republic (CAR) crypto company which promised a high return on money invested have disappeared along with $ 1.6 million in investor funds. High-profile personalities including lawmakers and senior government employees are among the hundreds of CAR residents who fell victim to the apparent scam. Company …
Robert Kiyosaki Shares His Investment Strategy — Says He’s Not Trying to Be Warren Buffett
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has revealed his investment strategy, emphasizing its divergence from the investment approach adopted by Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett. “I am an average investor ‘accumulating’ the asset I want for the long term. I have been accumulating gold, silver, bitcoin, and real estate for years,” the famous author […]
Investment Banks See Uncertain Path Ahead as Middle East Crisis Unfolds
Major U.S. investment banks are urging caution and flexibility as the crisis sparked by a surprise Hamas attack on Israel earlier this month continues to evolve. Analyst notes from JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley provide insight into how Wall Street is interpreting events on the ground and potential impacts on global markets. Morgan Stanley Market Analyst […]
Investment Manager Expects SEC to Approve All Bitcoin ETF Applications in 3-6 Months
Steven Schoenfeld, former head of International Equity Product Strategy at Barclays Global Investors (now Blackrock), expects the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to approve all spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications in three to six months. He also anticipates that the greenlighting of spot bitcoin and ethereum ETFs has the potential to inject between […]
SEC and 5 Other US Regulators Issue Crypto Investment Warnings
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and several other top financial regulators have issued several warnings regarding investing in crypto assets as part of this year’s World Investor Week. “The risk of loss for individual investors who participate in transactions involving crypto assets, including crypto asset securities, remains significant,†the regulators stressed. Crypto Warnings […]
MetaExpand Launchpad on LBank Ends with 52,186,338 USDT in Investment, Attracts Substantial Interest; UMM to be Listed on LBank
PRESS RELEASE. LBank recently concluded its Launchpad for MetaExpand, securing a total investment of 52,186,338 USDT from 35,229 participants. $ UMM will be listed on LBank and open for trading on September 29th at 6 AM(UTC). This event was highly anticipated, following the immense success of the previous $ PINS Launchpad, which garnered …
Tether Dives Into AI Wave With $420M Nvidia GPU Investment Amid Soaring Demand
According to a report, Tether, the largest stablecoin issuer by market capitalization, has invested $ 420 million in 10,000 Nvidia H100 graphics processing units (GPUs). This news emerges during a time of surging demand for artificial intelligence (AI). It also comes after Iris Energy reported in August that its bitcoin mining operation acquired 248 …
Ex-Deutsche Bank Investment Banker Faces Up to 30 Years in Prison for Crypto Fraud
A registered broker and former investment banker with financial giant Deutsche Bank has pleaded guilty to defrauding investors into a fraudulent crypto fund. He is facing up to 30 years in prison and will be required to pay restitution of more than $ 1.5 million, according to the U.S. Justice Department. Ex-Deutsche Bank Investment …
Study: Weekly Digital Asset Investment Outflows Hit $59M; BTC Sees Largest Drop
In the first week of September, an outflow of $ 59 million worth of digital assets managed by Digital Asset Funds was recorded, the latest Coinshares data has shown. The latest outflow means the value of digital asset investment products under management has dropped by a total of $ 294 million or 0.9% …
US Court Orders Collapsed BTC Investment Firm to Pay Over $1.7 Billion in Restitution for Forex Fraud
A United States Federal Court Judge has ordered the collapsed bitcoin investment platform Mirror Trading International to pay over $ 1.7 billion in restitution. Commodity Futures Trading Commission director of enforcement Ian McGinley said the CFTC will not hesitate to go after fraudsters who target U.S. citizens. The Commission again warned that court rulings …