Bitcoin Traders Cautious Despite Spot ETF Optimism, Leverage Indicators Suggest

The spot market is in the driver's seat as perpetual futures open interest to market cap ratio remains low, one observer said.

• 2023-07-24
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Global shifts in crypto capital are underway. Here’s where the money is going

Digital assets funds have been flowing in waves all over the world since crypto’s inception, writes Amy Yu, CEO of SEBA Bank. Where is crypto capital going now?

• 2023-07-03
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Bitcoin Jumps as Traditional Firms Tap Crypto

Bitcoin continues to rally, with analysts citing recent moves by traditional financial firms to tap the crypto market as a bet on the industry. BlackRock has [filed paperwork](https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-jones-06-15-2023/card/blackrock-files-for-spot-bitcoin-etf-uXnyhGqVpaPyVtnF0zOC) with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund.

• 2023-06-21
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Asia lays out a welcome mat for crypto, while US bars its door

As the US escalates its crackdowns on digital asset companies, it’s also losing its dominance in crypto — to Asia’s advantage, writes Henry Liu of BTSE.

• 2023-06-16
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Why lack of diversification is cripping to the crypto market

Small cryptos often rise and fall with BTC and ETH — the market’s two biggest players. The concentration risk is profound, and here's why you should care.

• 2023-06-07
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Monthly crypto exchange volume tumbled in May, hitting 32-month low

Although there are a lot of builders in the crypto space, the total money being invested into the crypto market has hit 32-month lows in May. Cryptocurrency monthly exchange volume, which calculates spot market volume across all crypto exchanges, was $439.42 billion in May, down over 27% from $604.88 billion in April, according to data from The Block. Binance, the largest exchange, saw about $218 billion in monthly exchange volume during May, dropping about 26% from $293.83 billion in the prev

• 2023-06-02
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Blockchain.com CEO says US default would hit crypto initially

A U.S. government default would trigger an initial pull-back from crypto currencies followed by a "push upward" the CEO of London-based crypto firm Blockchain.com said on Thursday. The U.S. government could fall behind on its bills next month - and even default on its debt - if Congress does not raise a $31.4 trillion cap on government borrowing, a failure that could trigger economic calamity and panic on global financial markets. "On a long horizon, these are probably good for crypto...If the

• 2023-05-25
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Peter Thiel-backed Crypto Exchange Bullish Inks Trading Deal With B2C2

Crypto exchange Bullish has announced that B2C2, an institutional liquidity provider, will begin trading on its platform.

• 2023-05-02
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Bitcoin Tumbles as Wild Crypto Market Swing Causes $310M Losses From Liquidations

The CoinDesk Market Index (CMI), which tracks the performance of the broader crypto market, plummeted 5.6% in an hour.

• 2023-04-27
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Bitcoin, Ether, other crypto fall as SEC waves big stick; Dogecoin gains; U.S. equity futures flat

Bitcoin, Ether and most other top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies dipped Tuesday morning in Asia after the SEC sued crypto exchange Bittrex on Monday.

• 2023-04-18
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