The price discovery of the Bitcoin and crypto markets has been hampered by the government shutdown in the United States.
Author: Editorial Office CVJ.CH
Kraken secures USD 800 million and reaches a USD 20 billion valuation; Citadel invests strategically and strengthens its market position.
El Salvador invests over USD 100 million in Bitcoin, strengthening its state reserves despite the market downturn.
Grayscale is planning a Dogecoin ETF, while VanEck is launching a Solana fund and expanding access to altcoin ETFs.
Harvard significantly increases its stake in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF and now holds around 6.8 million shares valued at 443 million US dollars.
Jeffrey Epstein’s 2018 emails reveal early lobbying for Bitcoin taxation and crypto regulation – with Steve Bannon involved.
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The Czech central bank is testing USD 1 million in Bitcoin and digital assets to evaluate custody, risks, and practical applicability.
21Shares launches two US crypto index ETFs under ’40 Act regulation, offering diversified crypto exposure to US investors for the first time.
Singapore will test tokenized government bonds in 2026 and is planning new stablecoin legislation to impose strict regulation on digital financial markets.
UNI token jumps over 30% after Uniswap reform: fee model activated and token burn planned – token holders stand to benefit.
The price discovery of Bitcoin and crypto markets has been slowed by the US government shutdown.
JPMorgan launches “JPM Coin,” a tokenized deposit token for institutional clients – built on the Base blockchain.
US Treasury and IRS authorize staking in crypto ETFs starting in 2026 – staking rewards to be taxed as capital gains rather than income.
The EU will ban privacy coins and anonymous wallets by 2027 – AMLR and MiCA will require all crypto service providers to conduct identity verification.
Five spot XRP ETFs are now listed with the DTCC – final SEC approval is expected shortly after the end of the US government shutdown.
























