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dYdX raises margin requirements in some markets, bans “highly profitable trades”
19.11.2023
The decentralized exchange increased margin requirements on several markets on Nov. 18, after an alleged targeted attack on the YFI token triggered massive liquidations
Report of SEC’s Spot Bitcoin ETF Advice Fuels Hope for Approval — Crypto Industry Views It as ‘Real Progress’
19.11.2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly provided specific guidance to exchanges seeking to list and trade spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on what they should do next. “This is real progress,” said one crypto exchange insider. “The cash vs in-kind...
Openai Shakeup: Sam Altman Out as CEO, Worldcoin’s WLD Plunges
18.11.2023
Following the announcement by Openai, a firm dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI), that Sam Altman is stepping down, Worldcoin, a crypto venture backed by Altman, experienced a 13.5% decline in its native asset WLD compared to the U.S. dollar. Openai, in an open letter addressed to the public...
3 metrics DeFi traders can watch in order to spot the next crypto bull market
17.11.2023
TVL, fee revenue and wallet activity are just three metrics investors can use to assess the health of the DeFi sector
First Mover Americas: Avalanche and Near Lead Weekly Gains
17.11.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Nov. 17, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Slips 4%, Traders Eye Critical Support With Caution
17.11.2023
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, experienced a downturn on Friday, dropping 4.7% against the U.S. dollar. Over the previous week, it has seen a decline of 6.6% in its value. The trading dynamics on November 17, 2023, showcased a complex blend of factors...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: $38K Resistance Level Holds BTC Back
17.11.2023
Between November 16 and 17, 2023, bitcoin (BTC) witnessed a notable shift in its value, exhibiting a price swing from $35,579 to $37,904 within a 24-hour span. Currently, the turbulent market activity has stabilized, with bitcoin trading at $36,387 per unit. Bitcoin On November 17, 2023, bitcoin...
Dogecoin Futures Open Interest Jumps to 7B DOGE, Indicating Risky Bets
17.11.2023
Trading interest in DOGE bets rose over 40% in the past 24 hours to reach their highest levels since April
Recent Altcoin Rally Powered by South Korean Traders, CryptoQuant Says
17.11.2023
Notable booms include Loom Network’s LOOM, whose price surged approximately ten times over two months, and HIFI, whose prices spiked by 6,600% in September alone
Here Are 3 Charts Supporting the Bull Case for Bitcoin
17.11.2023
Charts related to global central banks, U.S. financial conditions and the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield suggest the path of least resistance for the cryptocurrency is upward
Global Standards Setter for Securities Regulation Publishes Crypto Markets Policy Recommendations
17.11.2023
The recommendations are meant to help establish a global regulatory response to the risks posed by crypto asset service providers
AVAX, NEAR Beat Ether and Bitcoin as Wall of Red Continues in Asia
17.11.2023
AVAX is up 8% in the last 24 hours, while bitcoin is trading below $36,500
Bitcoin Dips 5% to Under $36K as Crypto Rally Runs Into Wall, Liquidating $340M in 2 Days
16.11.2023
The SEC delaying decision about spot BTC ETFs could leave the market without a catalyst until early January, halting the crypto rally's momentum, K33 analysts said this week
DeFi Market Concentration: Gauntlet Data Reveals Few Major Projects Dominate the Industry
16.11.2023
Image Soure: Adobe A limited number of participants are currently dominating decentralized finance (DeFi), the sector aiming to recreate financial markets without intermediaries. According to data gathered by Gauntlet, a crypto-risk modeling company, most categories within DeFi, such...
This Week’s Crypto Snapshot: TIA and YFI Soar; GAS, TRB, MKR Struggle
16.11.2023
Thursday, November 16, 2023, marks a steady phase in the crypto economy, maintaining a value of $1.4 trillion with a modest increase of 0.44% in the last 24 hours. Concurrently, despite the seven-day downturn experienced by both bitcoin and ethereum this week, a notable 39 cryptocurrencies have...
First Mover Americas: SEC Delays Decision on Hashdex’s ETF Application
16.11.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Nov. 16, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Cardano, Dogecoin Lead Price Gains Among Major Cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin Nears $38K
16.11.2023
The CoinDesk Market Index has added almost 4% in the past 24 hours
Bitcoin Ordinals Token Ecosystem Emerges as Latest Crypto Play, Led by ORDI Hype
16.11.2023
Overall capitalization of such tokens has risen over 21% in the past 24 hours, outperforming most other token sectors
Bitcoin Could Reach $45K by Year-End, Analyst Says
16.11.2023
Options market positioning and dovish Fed expectations indicate the path of least resistance is on the higher side
'Cryptocurrencies Have Failed the Test of Digital Money,' MAS' Managing Director Says
16.11.2023
Ravi Menon, the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore, said crypto has performed poorly as a medium of exchange or store of value