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Fidelity ETF Filings and other findings

26 Mar 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk

Fidelity ETF Filings and other findings Fidelity most known as the bedrock for 401(k) and mutual fund offerings for retail. This week Fidelity has been very busy in terms of filings Fidelity files for spot Solana ETF with CBOE Chicago Board of Exchan...

Kraken Acquires NinjaTrader

21 Mar 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

Kraken Acquires NinjaTrader   While traditional Crypto exchanges keep buying more of the same. Kraken has come out of SEC scrutiny building an empire Recall Kraken is the USA's second largest by volume Crypto exchange. While rumor has it that Kraken...

Guess who filed for an NFT-inclusive ETF for Pudgy Penguins

20 Mar 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk

Guess who filed for an NFT-inclusive ETF for Pudgy Penguins   Canary Capital breaks new ground w/ an NFT-inclusive ETF for Pudgy Penguins This is ground break stuff right here, an ETF for NFT's, reminds me of Canary Capital's filings from last Fall f...

Chainlink underwent a quarterly token unlock

19 Mar 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

Chainlink underwent a quarterly token unlock   Quarterly Chainlink Token Unlocking The Blockchain oracle service known as LINK unlocked of 19 million or new tokens which at the time were worth $262 million. This is part of standard three month releas...

Blistering filings to launch ETFs

18 Mar 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk

Blistering filings to launch ETFs   Since January 20th, I have attempted and failed to keep up with all the ETF listing requests here are some from just last week and earlier this week:   VanEck files application to launch AVAX ETF VanEck submitted S...

Are Cops still chasing down Silk Road Dealers?

14 Mar 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

Are Cops still chasing down Silk Road Dealers?     Apparently, the US Dept of Justice (DoJ) is still active and seizing BTC For instance, in January, 749 BTC were seized in West Texas (net worth @ $62.5M), during the raid the DoJ also seized Gold in...

Bolivian Energy Firm Use Crypto to Pay for Imports

13 Mar 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk

Bolivian Energy Firm Use Crypto to Pay for Imports   Background on Bolivia Bolivia is a land locked nation located in South America, it is famous for the worlds largest Salt Flat which is known as Salar de Uyuni. Bolivia is South America's 5th larges...

Coinbase CEO Armstrong Says He'll Hire 1,000 in U.S. as Crypto Tide Turns

12 Mar 2025 1 minute read 2 comments Keith Thuerk

Coinbase CEO Armstrong Says He'll Hire 1,000 in U.S. as Crypto Tide Turns   Lots of blog posts in/around USA Crypto Summit last Friday being a nothing burger. While looking for the sunny side of these posts, what about the potential for hiring in/aro...

US Macro Economic Update

9 Mar 2025 2 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk

US Macro Economic Update   Its been several months since I wrote about the Macro Economic situation in the USA Trump has been in office less than 50-days and suddenly there is talk of lots of recession in the air, on the TV shows.   Its not secret th...

Bitwise filed to list a spot Aptos ETF

7 Mar 2025 1 minute read 2 comments Keith Thuerk

Bitwise filed to list a spot Aptos ETF   What is Aptos? Aptos is currently the 36th largest crypto, which is a Layer-1 blockchain brought out to be a Solana Killer.   Hmm, If I had a dollar for every time I heard that I would have a nice stash of c...