Crypto Update | Bitcoin ETFs in Limbo, Regulatory Moves, and Global Crypto Growth

Noelle Acheson, the insightful author of the Crypto Is Macro Now newsletter, delves into the world of Bitcoin ETFs and the recent SEC delays, along with congressional pressure to advance ETF applications. Plus, explore how crypto platforms are expanding in Europe amid regulatory uncertainty.

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Today’s Stories:

Japan to compile economic package to ease inflation pain | Reuters

PBOC to beef up support for recovery amid complex external forces - Chinadaily.com.cn

Cushing oil hub's low levels spur quality, operational, price worries | Reuters

SEC Extends Ark, Global X ETF Deadlines as Government Shutdown Looms

U.S. House Lawmakers Push SEC’s Gensler to Approve Spot Bitcoin ETF ‘Immediately’

Hearing Entitled: Oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission | Financial Services Committee

https://x.com/Matt_Hougan/status/1706299462765982110?s=20

The Government Shutting Down Isn't Great for Crypto

Coinbase Successfully Registers With Spain's Central Bank

Kraken Pushes Forward on Expansion in Spain, Ireland With Key Regulatory Steps

Binance Restarts in Belgium Three Months After Order to Stop

Nomura's Laser digital asset arm gets Abu Dhabi ADGM in-principle license - Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise

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Not investment advice. Some crypto products and markets are unregulated. The unpredictable nature of the cryptoasset markets can lead to loss of funds and profits may be subject to capital gains tax.

This episode was hosted by Noelle Acheson. “Markets Daily” is executive produced by Jared Schwartz and produced and edited by Michele Musso. All original music by Doc Blust and Colin Mealey.

HOST

Noelle Acheson

Noelle Acheson is host of the CoinDesk "Markets Daily" podcast, and author of the Crypto is Macro Now newsletter on Substack. She is also former head of research at CoinDesk and sister company Genesis Trading. Follow her on Twitter at @NoelleInMadrid.