Bitcoin Investors Are Not ‘Remotely Bullish Enough’ — Bitwise Researcher
The price performance of Bitcoin in the final quarter of 2025 has been a major source of worry for the crypto crowd — and rightly so. At some point in the past few weeks, the premier cryptocurrency looked set to end the year deep in the red zone. Over the past week, the Bitcoin price […]
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In a March 2014 Semiannual Report to Congress prepared by the National Science Foundation's [NSF] Office of the Inspector General [OIG], the organization outlines an incident in which a researcher used NSF-funded supercomputers to mine bitcoin. According to report details, the researcher/professor used supercomputing resources at two universities here in the United States to generate bitcoins valued between $8,000 and $10,000. The National Science Foundation pegs the computer misuse costs at a whopping $150,000. Said researcher said the he was running tests on both systems merely as a....
A National Science Foundation (NSF) researcher has been barred from working with the US government following the discovery that he used federally funded supercomputers to mine bitcoin without authorization. The administrative action was revealed as part of the latest NSF Office of Inspector General (OIG) report issued to Congress and recently posted online. The unnamed researcher is alleged to have used more than $150,000 in NSF-supported computer activity to generate an estimated $8,000 to $10,000 in BTC. The researcher asserted that he was simply conducting tests on the supercomputers,....
Crypto asset management firm Bitwise announced the launch of the ‘Bitwise Crypto Industry Innovators ETF’, the first listed ETF in the US with ‘crypto’ in it’s name. Bitwise has over $1.5B in assets under management. The Bitwise ETF The Bitwise ETF will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker BITQ. The […]
Bitwise's CIO explained why the firm has decided to drop its Bitcoin futures ETF and focus on the spot Bitcoin ETF. Bitwise Asset Management has withdrawn its application for a Bitcoin (BTC) futures-based exchange-traded fund (ETF) amid a number of such products launching in the United States.While dropping its futures-linked ETF, the firm is still bullish on a spot Bitcoin ETF, which is designed to track Bitcoin directly, Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan announced on Nov. 10.Hougan said that Bitwise’s spot filing remains intact and the firm will continue its efforts to launch....
On February 2, the crypto asset manager, Bitwise Asset Management, announced it had filed a Form 211 with the U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). If the proposal is approved Bitwise will be able to deploy its shares publicly via over-the-counter (OTC) desks and secondary markets. Bitwise Plans to Compete With Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust The popular cryptocurrency index fund provider, Bitwise Asset Management, hopes to get regulatory approval from America’s financial regulators in order to publicly list the Bitwise Bitcoin Fund on OTC markets. The Bitwise....