Market Recaps

Topics discussed include UBS allows clients to trade crypto ETFs in Hong Kong, Sam Bankman-Fried found guilty in FTX trial, Binance CEO pleads guilty to money laundering charges, CoinShares secures an option to acquire Valkyrie’s investment advisory business.

Topics discussed include U.S. spot Bitcoin ETF application update, BlackRock uses JPMorgan blockchain settlement system, Bitcoin rallied over 100% in 2023.

Topics discussed include U.S. ETF race update, BlockFi bankruptcy and Coinbase launches lending service, bitcoin legally recognised in Shanghai, wallet addresses with balance under 0.1 BTC reaches an all time high.

Topics discussed includes Europe Launches First Spot Bitcoin ETF, Coinbase wins NFA approval to offer Bitcoin and Ether futures in US, Grayscale Wins Court Battle Against SEC and Binance limits withdrawals in Europe.

Topics discussed in this edition of the Monochrome Digest includes Australia’s first spot bitcoin ETF lodged with the ASX under new rules, Argentina welcomes its first Bitcoin Futures Contract, downgrade of U.S. debt and Bulgaria holds over 200,000 bitcoin.

Topics discussed in this edition of the Monochrome Recap includes the U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF Race Update, Charles Schwab, Citadel Securities and Fidelity Digital Assets launch EDX Markets, HSBC Allows Customers to Buy Crypto ETFs on its Investment Platform, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Supports Bitcoin Adoption in Presidential Bid.

Topics covered in this edition of the Monochrome Recap includes BlackRock's iShares files paperwork for spot bitcoin ETF, PayPal increase crypto-asset holdings from Q4 2022, SEC sues Binance and Coinbase, Lightning Network relieves congestion from BRC20 token activity, and Commbank restricts cryptocurrency payments.

Topics covered in this edition of the First Republic Bank insolvency, digital assets ruled as property in Hong Kong, Grayscale Bitcoin ETF update, volatility in Bitcoin markets see liquidation.

Topics covered in this edition of the Monochrome Recap includes Bitcoin regaining USD$30k, CFTC sues crypto exchange Binance, and finance giants foray into Bitcoin

Topics covered in our February to March edition includes cryptocurrency hedge fund Galois Capital shuts down after losing millions to FTX, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) updates and EU crypto-asset regulation updates.

This month's edition of the Monochrome Recap covers: Binance SWIFT banking partner to ban USD transfers below $100K, Genesis crypto lending businesses file for bankruptcy protection, and 2023 Bitcoin year-to-date price performance and 2022 summary.

This month's edition of the Monochrome Recap covers: Hong Kong Bitcoin ETF launch, FTX Collapse update: Potential Australian regulatory changes, Queensland crypto-asset firm TrigonX goes into voluntary administration, Judge in Celsius Network bankruptcy case rules deposits belong to estate not users.

Topics covered in this month's edition of the Monochrome Recap include: Binance & FTX Summary, UK Stablecoin Rules Approved by Lawmaker Committee, Australian Regulatory Update, Reserve Bank of India Begin Wholesale CBDC Pilot.

Topics covered in a new monthly edition of the Monochrome Recap include: RBA Publishes White Paper on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), SEC Claims All of Ethereum Falls Under US Jurisdiction and 8 US States File Cease-and-Desist Orders Against Nexo.

Topics covered in this fortnight's edition include; Australian Treasury Department to begin “Token Mapping” cryptocurrencies. American Crypto ATM operator Bitcoin Depot to list on NASDAQ.

Topics covered in this fortnight's edition include; BlackRock partners with Coinbase to offer institutional investors access to Bitcoin. Popular crypto-mixer, Tornado Cash, sanctioned. What happened and potential implications. On-chain analysis examines the conditions on new bitcoin investors.

As we enter the new financial year, the impacts of events seen in the year prior continue to play out and develop. This edition of Monochrome Recap covers two of such continuing developments.