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Cointime January 6 News Express

1.Boomberg: SEC commissioners are expected to vote next week on 19b-4 documents submitted by Bitcoin spot ETF issuers

2.BlackRock and other 11 Bitcoin spot ETF applicants have submitted revised 19b-4 documents

3.N on-profit organization Better Markets once again writes to the SEC to oppose the approval of a Bitcoin spot ETF

4.Coinbase plans to acquire MiFID II license to launch crypto derivatives business in EU

5.DCG: More than US$1 billion in debt has been repaid to creditors, including all US$700 million in short-term loans from Genesis

6.A spot Bitcoin ETF issuer told Reuters that the U.S. SEC’s vote on 19b-4 rule changes is scheduled for January 10

7.Paxos releases PYUSD transparency report for December: total outstanding tokens exceed $264 million, a month-on-month increase of approximately 68.7%

8.The market value of BUSD has fallen below the US$1 billion mark and is currently down to US$924 million.

9.BendDAO: BDIN release will be delayed until Ordinals Jubilee BRC-20 upgrade is completed

10.Grayscale: Investors don’t have to take any action if SEC approves spot Bitcoin ETF and allows GBTC to list on NYSE Arca

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