2023-10-19 22:10:26
© Reuters. Cryptocurrencies: bitcoin and ethereum advance, after Grayscale requests registration for ETF
It was up more than 1% around closing time in New York after asset manager Grayscale Investments said it had filed a registration statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to register shares of its $18 billion exchange-traded fund (ETF) on the New York Stock Exchange.
Also this Thursday, Coinbase (NASDAQ:) chose Ireland as its main operational and regulatory center in the European Union. Its application for a license under the EU’s new Markets in Cryptoassets (MiCA) regulation is expected to come into effect in December 2024. And, after the European Central Bank (ECB) moved forward yesterday with the implementation of the digital euro, the currency was defended by the head of the monetary authority and president of the German Central Bank, Joaquim Nagel, who assumed that the currency would be implemented within a period of five years.
At 4:30 pm (Brasília time), bitcoin rose 1.55%, to US$28,711.30 (R$144,986.32), according to Binance. , in turn, rose 0.05%, to US$ 1,566.20 (R$ 7,909).
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