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SEC stated CoinShares Filing for LTC ETF has been received

19 Feb 2025 1 minute read 2 comments Keith Thuerk

SEC stated CoinShares Filing for LTC ETF has been received   There is a lot going on in a short timeframe. For example: CoinShares Filed forms for LTC Spot ETF and the SEC is reviewing the application packet.  The ETF would consist of only two (2) op...

Uncovering more of US Operation Checkpoint 2.0

17 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk

Uncovering more of US Operation Checkpoint 2.0   Well, well, well, while the cat's away the mice will play or in this case, when in power take more power.  Operation Chokepoint 2.0 is now under the microscope as US Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) wants...

US State Wyoming Nears First Stablecoin Launch

15 Feb 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk

US State Wyoming Nears First Stablecoin Launch   Back in March of 2022 I wrote a blog piece on Wyoming's desire to release a stablecoin.  Seems like the state of Wyoming is close to bringing their stablecoin release a reality.   In fact, only  a few...

Mastercard tokenized 20-30% of transactions from '24

13 Feb 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

Mastercard tokenized 20-30% of transactions from '24   If you have been in Crypto for any length of time at this point you know that both Mastercard and Visa pivoted to support Crypto years ago. Now Mastercard has tokenized 30% of their transactions...

14 US States now have proposals out for BTC Reserves

31 Jan 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

14 US States now have proposals out for BTC Reserves With Trump calling for the U.S. to be the Crypto Capital of the world and Senator Lummis promoting a Bitcoin Strategy Reserve (BSR).   Just this week Texas filed SB 778 to establish a BTC strategic...

CME Group to launch options on Bitcoin Friday Futures

29 Jan 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

CME Group to launch options on Bitcoin Friday Futures   Why is this a big deal? Not long ago the Big Boys on the block were pushing FUD about BTC almost daily. Now they are all-in allowing Futures with expirations Monday - Friday of each week! Can yo...

Bitwise filed S-1 for Spot DOGE ETF

28 Jan 2025 1 minute read 2 comments Keith Thuerk

Bitwise filed S-1 for Spot DOGE ETF   Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas has confirmed the ETF filing is legit.  Bitwise joined Osprey Funds and Rex Shares, who filed for several cryptocurrency ETFs just last week.  Do you feel that ETF's can spur...

India's largest telecom Jio Platforms released reward token

17 Jan 2025 1 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

India's largest telecom Jio Platforms released reward token I try to pay attention to what is going on overseas to feel more well rounded.  In doing so, today I discovered that India’s largest telecom operator’s crypto ambitions are coming to life wi...

Dubai Announces Construction of 17-Story Crypto Tower

15 Jan 2025 1 minute read 2 comments Keith Thuerk

Dubai Announces Construction of 17-Story Crypto Tower The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is looking to leverage blockchain technology and make it a hub for all innovations in country. The UAE is in a race with the United States (USA) to clinch the title...

New President, New Crypto Regulations - Give & Take

8 Dec 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Keith Thuerk

New President, New Crypto Regulations - Give & Take   Everyone understands the process of give and take in negotiations, with the fresh President elect and cabinet stances on Crypto being vastly different that the current administrations. A few examp...