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CBOE to launch first cash-settled index options product for spot Bitcoin ETFs
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Global Markets, Inc., the securities exchange network, announced its plans to launch its first cash-settled index options related to the spot Bitcoin price on December 2.Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Polymarket blocks French users, bets still go through VPN
Polymarket displays a message barring French IP users from betting on the site. The change comes after France started an investigation on the betting platform, following the success of trader Fredi9999 in predicting Donald Trump's electoral victory.Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
SEC Commissioner Jaime Lizárraga to resign
Jaime Lizárraga , SEC Commissioner decides to resign on January 17th. This will leave only one Democrat at the time the president-elect joins the office. On Friday November 22nd, Lizarraga shared with Bloomberg Law that he is soon leaving SEC Commission for leisure time with his family especially his wife, fighting breast cancer. He is […]Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Amazon makes another $4 billion investment in Anthropic
Amazon is increasing its stake in the AI company, Anthropic with an additional investment of $4 billion. Previously, the retail giant had also made an investment of $4 billion in the leading competitor of OpenAI. This happened back in March 2024. The announcement that came out recently Anthropic will be using Amazon Web Services data […]Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Ripple, Kraken, and Circle battle for seats on Trump’s crypto advisory panel
Ripple, Kraken, and Circle are elbowing their way into what could become the most influential crypto group in U.S. history: Donald Trump’s crypto advisory council. Trump’s promise to form this panel during a July Bitcoin conference in Nashville set off a mad dash among crypto companies, each eager to secure a seat at the table […]Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Wall Street’s Jim Cramer goes full bullish on Bitcoin, calls it a “winner”
Jim Cramer is now singing a different tune about Bitcoin. The Mad Money host, famous for his sharp takes on markets and occasional whiplash-inducing U-turns, declared on live television, “All I can tell you is, own Bitcoin. That’s a winner.” This is coming from a man who has spent years flip-flopping on the world’s biggest […]Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Google AI practices targeted for creator rights in DOJ new proposal
The new proposal by the US Department of Justice as part of its anti-trust case against Google, targets the role of the tech giant in Artificial Intelligence. The filing forces Google to relieve already made investments in the competitor AI companies and also forbids it from investing in new ones. The filing notes that these […]Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Germany’s largest insurance company, Allianz, bought about 25% of MicroStrategy’s 2031 convertible notes
Allianz, Germany’s biggest insurer, bought nearly 25% of Microstrategy’s $2.6 billion notes. According to data from a Bloomberg Terminal chart shared by an X user, the company purchased 149,455 notes, showing increasing Bitcoin demand among institutions.Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Crypto voters boost Trump to victory in tight 2024 presidential race, Paradigm survey shows
A survey by blockchain research firm Paradigm, updated on November 21, has revealed that crypto owners helped Donald Trump win the popular vote in the 2024 elections. The survey, which was conducted in partnership with Public Opinion Strategies, focused on the Election. According to the report, only 13% of voters were current crypto owners, and […]Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Microsoft forms Call of Duty committee to oversee franchise features, report
Microsoft has allegedly formed a committee to come up with a final verdict on the future aspects of Activision’s famous Call of Duty action shooter game franchise. In October last year, Microsoft successfully acquired Activision Blizzard. Now, it intends to have direct control over what COD will look like in the coming years. While the […]Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
Black Myth: Wukong director teases year-end surprise at Golden Joystick Awards
Black Myth: Wukong continued making its mark in gaming in 2024 by winning the "Ultimate Game of the Year" title at the Golden Joystick Awards. Wukong’s director, Feng Ji, made a short acceptance speech teasing that the game’s players would be in for surprises later this year prior to the release of its first DLC.Cryptopolitan
Nov 22, 2024
