# Institutional managers hold a record .3B of crypto — CoinShares

# Institutional managers hold a record $72.3B of crypto — CoinShares

“# Institutional managers hold a record $72.3B of crypto — CoinShares ” Institutional inflows into cryptocurrency products rose last week, as investment managers increased their exposure to Bitcoin (BTC) and leading altcoins, according to the latest CoinShares report.  Total assets held by institutional managers reached $72.3 billion for the week ending Oct. 17, the highest…

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# Law Decoded: Best regulation is self-regulation, Oct. 11–18

# Law Decoded: Best regulation is self-regulation, Oct. 11–18

“# Law Decoded: Best regulation is self-regulation, Oct. 11–18 ” Between fever-pitch anticipation over the impending approval of a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s $42-million-plus settlement with Tether and Bitfinex, and Vladimir Putin brooding over cryptocurrency’s capacity to transfer value, this past week has been saturated with major policy news. While all the above…

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# Grayscale confirms Bitcoin ETF plans and adds exposure to Zcash, Stellar Lumens and Horizen to its trusts

# Grayscale confirms Bitcoin ETF plans and adds exposure to Zcash, Stellar Lumens and Horizen to its trusts

“# Grayscale confirms Bitcoin ETF plans and adds exposure to Zcash, Stellar Lumens and Horizen to its trusts ” Institutional asset manager Grayscale has announced it will be converting its GBTC Trust into an exchange-traded fund (ETF) once the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has “comfort” with recently-approved Bitcoin futures ETFs. In a…

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# Epic welcomes blockchain games but don’t expect any Fortnite NFTs

# Epic welcomes blockchain games but don’t expect any Fortnite NFTs

“# Epic welcomes blockchain games but don’t expect any Fortnite NFTs ” Gaming platforms are choosing sides on blockchain, cryptocurrencies and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) within their respective ecosystems.  Following reports of Valve banning crypto and NFT-related games on Steam, its primary competitor, Epic Games Store showed a welcoming attitude for blockchain developers and the use…

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