Bitcoin Is Built To Last: How The Network Defends Against Attacks | ZeroHedge

Via Bitcoin Magazine,

Bitcoin is one of the most robust distributed systems in the history of mankind. For fifteen years it has ticked along block by block with only two disruptions in its first few years that were very quickly handled by responsive developers the minute they manifested themselves. Aside from that, it has ticked along producing a block roughly every ten minutes with no interruptions.

This reliability has set a golden standard of expectations for Bitcoin (more…)

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SEC Expected To Deny Spot Ether ETFs In May, Consensys Sues Over ‘Security’ Status | ZeroHedge

There are increasing doubts among industry insiders that the SEC will approved Spot Ether ETFs in May, according to a report from Reuters.

According to four people who participated, recent meetings between issuers and the SEC have been one-sided and agency staff have not discussed substantive details about the proposed products.

That is in contrast to the intensive and detailed discussions between issuers and the agency in the weeks before its landmark approval of spot (more…)

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Hong Kong Bitcoin And Ether ETFs Officially Approved To Start Trading On April 30 | ZeroHedge

Authored by Zoltan Vardai via CoinTelegraph.com,

The first wave of spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have been officially approved to start trading in Hong Kong on April 30.

Hong Kong’s financial regulator, the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), announced the official approval of the first batch of spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs on April 24, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph.

The first batch of approved Hong Kong-based ETFs also (more…)

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