In this episode of the Crypto Daily Download, we dive into the latest developments in the cryptocurrency world. Grayscale has filed an initial S-1 registration with the SEC for the first U.S.-listed ETP that will provide exposure to Bittensor’s TAO token, trading under the ticker GTAO. This move highlights the growing institutional interest in decentralized AI tokens. Cantor Fitzgerald shares insights on the future of cryptocurrency, predicting continued institutional adoption despite a downturn in Bitcoin prices. They also note early signs of a new crypto winter that is more institutional and defined by DeFi, tokenization, and regulatory clarity. MetaPlanet has made headlines by purchasing over 4,200 Bitcoin for approximately $451 million, bringing their total holdings to over 35,000 Bitcoin. Their innovative Bitcoin income generation business is expected to generate around $55 million this year. We also discuss the alarming rise in Bitcoin ATM scams, with fraudsters reportedly stealing $333 million in 2025. The FBI warns that with over 45,000 Bitcoin ATMs across the U.S., these scams are becoming increasingly prevalent and difficult to recover from. Jane King with the latest from the NYSE.
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Greyscale has filed an initial S1 registration with the SEC for the first US listed ETP offering exposure to BitTensor's tile token.
The proposed Greyscale Bit Tensor Trust will be trading under the ticker GTAO and aims to provide regulated access to decentralized AI tokens.
The filing highlights the rapid evolution of.
Centralized AI and growing institutional interest in AI-related crypto assets.
Cantor Fitzgerald reportedly expects institutional adoption of cryptocurrency to continue next year even as the downturn in Bitcoin prices continues.
However, Cantor told investors it sees early signs of a new crypto winter, but one that's less chaotic, more institutional, and increasingly defined by Defi tokenization and regulatory clarity.
Metaplaneet bought more than 4200 bitcoin for about $451 million taking total holdings to just over 35,000 bitcoin as part of its long-term treasury strategy.
The company's shares ended the year up about 8%, while the company's Bitcoin income generation business, which uses derivatives to earn recurring revenue, is expected to deliver about $55 million this year.
Well, scammers notched $333 million.
From Bitcoin ATM scams in 2025, the FBI says there are more than 45,000 Bitcoin ATMs nationwide that allow users to insert cash and send it to a digital wallet anywhere in the world.
It takes only a few minutes, and once the transaction is executed, experts say the money can be nearly impossible to recover, making it an attractive method for fraudsters.
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