Israel Approves BTC Funds, New Crypto Meme Index Disrupts Trading

Israel Approves BTC Funds, New Crypto Meme Index Disrupts Trading

Source: Bitcoinist The Israeli Securities Authority (ISA) approved six Bitcoin ($BTC) mutual funds, managed by local firms Migdal Capital Markets, More, Ayalon, Phoenix Investment, Meitav, and IBI. $BTC mutual funds are different from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) launched in the US in 2024. Still, this move shows growing institutional acceptance of crypto globally. Let’s unpack how…

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Crypto Regulation Heats Up in US House: Can Lawmakers Find Common Ground?

Crypto Regulation Heats Up in US House: Can Lawmakers Find Common Ground?

Source: Bitcoinist In a recent House Financial Services Committee hearing, lawmakers revealed differing approaches to stablecoin and cryptocurrency regulation, reflecting long-standing partisan tensions. The hearing, which took place on Tuesday, highlighted various legislative proposals and viewpoints on digital asset oversight. While some legislators argued for greater federal involvement, others championed state-level flexibility and market-driven innovation….

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