According to CoinShare’s Digital Asset Fund Flows weekly report by analyst James Butterfill, digital asset investment products have seen net inflows for the third consecutive week totaling $15 million, despite a trading volume drop of 27% below the 2023 average. An indication of improving investor sentiment, this upward trend is marked by the continued dominance The post Bitcoin surges in digital asset inflows as Europe outpaces the US appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Despite earlier reports, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has not yet approved the iShares Bitcoin ETF. The news was reported by key sources, including Bloomberg and Cointelegraph. According to the SEC filings page, no update has been verified by CryptoSlate. Many report the news as ‘fake’ following attempts to ratify the information. Fox The post Contradictory news of potential greenlit BlackRock Bitcoin ETF shoots BTC to $30k and back appeared first on CryptoSlate.

According to a recent court letter, Samuel Bankman-Fried has reportedly faced difficulties concentrating during his ongoing criminal trial due to being denied access to his prescribed ADHD medication. As Cohen & Gresser LLP stated in a letter to Judge Lewis A. Kaplan dated Oct. 15, Bankman-Fried takes a prescribed dose of Adderall for attentional issues The post SBF Trial: Lawyers argue Bankman-Fried needs more Adderall in order to participate in trial appeared first on CryptoSlate.

France’s banking and insurance regulator, the Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution (ACPR), has published a summary of its findings from a public consultation on regulating decentralized finance (DeFi.) The consultation received significant engagement from global DeFi stakeholders, providing valuable insights to inform potential regulatory approaches in Europe. According to the ACPR, the two-month The post French regulator calls out DeFi centralization as AWS gains 6% in ETH node market share appeared first on CryptoSlate.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler faces threats of compulsory process if the agency does not comply with oversight requests from the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability by Oct. 19, Chairman James Comer warned in a letter accusing the SEC of obstruction on Oct. 12. Chairman Comer demanded full cooperation and threatened forced compliance if the The post Gary Gensler’s SEC threatened with forced compliance over alleged obstruction by House committee appeared first on CryptoSlate.