Billions are being returned to bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), but statistics alone don’t reveal how much demand comes from institutions, according to CoinShares. US crypto investment products attracted nearly $4.1 billion in September, with BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) accounting for more than 53% of those inflows, James Butterfill, head of research at CoinShares, … Read more
SEC Commissioner Hester Pierce has submitted her formal resignation from the US Securities and Exchange Commission, effective October 2. Pierce, also known as “Crypto Mom” in her advocacy of clear, rules-based regulation of the crypto industry, has been posted A copy of his resignation letter on his X account on Friday. In the letter, he … Read more
Update (September 25, 10:20 pm UTC): This article has been updated to clarify Christine Smith’s role with the Solana Policy Institute. Summer Mercinger, formerly a commissioner of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), will step down as CEO of the Blockchain Association and leave the advocacy organization at the end of the year after … Read more