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First Mover: Ethereum’s Transition to Staking Could Push More Traders to Use Derivatives
5.8.2020
As Ethereum starts its multiyear transition to a "staking" network, analysts say a reduction in token liquidity may push traders to derivatives markets.
Bitcoin Price Fills New Futures Gap as Bullish BTC Heads to $12K
3.8.2020
A retest of $11,500 gives the impression that the bulls are not done when it comes to Bitcoin, which convincingly bounced off $11,000
First Mover: July Was a Runaway Month for Crypto Returns
3.8.2020
Crypto traders didn't have to be choosy to make money in July, when every digital asset in the CoinDesk 20 rose (except, of course, for the stablecoins)
First Mover: Chainlink’s Soaring Token Shows Lucrative ‘Oracle’ Role in Fast-Growing DeFi
31.7.2020
Chainlink's LINK token soared almost 60% in July as cryptocurrency traders fawned over DeFi projects and their rapid growth
Bitcoin on Track for Highest July Price Gain in 8 Years
31.7.2020
Bitcoin appears on track to register its best July price performance for eight years and confirm a major bullish breakout in the process
3 Reasons Not to Panic as Bitcoin Miners to Exchange Flow Spikes 46%
30.7.2020
On-chain data shows miners have sold more than they mined in the past week, but this might not necessarily impact BTC price for three reasons
Ether Addresses in Profit Have Soared 132% in a Year
30.7.2020
Even with ether close to yearly highs, profitable addresses have more than doubled since last July
First Mover: Sleepy Fed Meeting Belies Tense Economic Reality (Brrr) That May Buoy Bitcoin
30.7.2020
It didn't really matter to bitcoin traders that the Federal Reserve's meeting this week was so anticlimactic. The real action is ongoing – in the form of more money injections
Binance Australia Is Actually Run by the Founders of TravelbyBit
29.7.2020
CoinDesk has discovered Binance Australia is operated by InvestbyBit, a company that shares directors with tourist crypto payments provider, TravelbyBit
First Mover: Crypto Traders ‘Greedy’ as Goldman Warns on Dollar
29.7.2020
As the dollar faces a diluted world status, cryptocurrencies like ether and bitcoin are soaring, with a popular sentiment index now registering "greed."
Ethereum Turns 5 But ETH Price Vs. Bitcoin Never Recovered Since 2018
29.7.2020
The Ethereum network is turning five years old, but ETH price performance versus Bitcoin leaves something to be desired
First Mover: The Dollar Drop May Have Helped Push Bitcoin Past $11K
28.7.2020
As the U.S. dollar’s value slides, prices are suddenly rising for just about everything priced in dollars.  That includes bitcoin, which shot up some 13% on Monday for its biggest gain in almost three months. Prices soared past levels reached in February, prior to...
Tetras Capital Shuts Down Crypto Hedge Fund After 75% Loss
28.7.2020
Tetras Capital, once a $33 million crypto hedge fund, is shutting down due to negative returns
You Can Now Buy Hedera Hashgraph’s HBAR Token via Simplex
27.7.2020
Users can buy and sell the cryptocurrency with a debit or credit card through global payment processor Simplex’s fiat gateway solution
First Mover: Bitcoin at Last Passes $10K, But Why Has It Struggled While Gold Shone?
27.7.2020
It's a tricky thing to explain why bitcoin has been underperforming as central-bank money printing helps drive gold to a new record.
MakerDAO Passes $1 Billion Milestone in DeFi First
27.7.2020
The total value of ether locked in DeFi's oldest project has surpassed $1 billion for the first time
Gold, Stimulus and a Futures Gap: 5 Things to Eye in Bitcoin This Week
27.7.2020
Gold builds on all-time highs as markets wait for news from the U.S. Federal Reserve and Bitcoin price volatility returns — where will it go?
Why Bitcoin Suddenly Spiked to $10,200, Instantly Liquidating $75M
26.7.2020
The price of Bitcoin abruptly surged to $10,200, as it liquidated $75 million worth of short contracts
2020’s Standout Cryptocurrency Chainlink Reaches Another New Milestone
25.7.2020
Chainlink, one of the best-performing altcoins in 2020, is seeing consistent improvement in cryptocurrency community sentiment and social media presence
Ether Leaves Bitcoin Behind With 2020 Gain of Over 100%
24.7.2020
Ethereum's popularity with DeFi projects has likely led to a triple-digit year-to-date price rise for ether. Bitcoin lags well behind with a 34% gain