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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Climbs Back to $29.4K; Crypto's Correlation With Tech May Return
31.7.2023
An exploit of stablecoin exchange Curve Sunday could jeopardize more than $100 million in cryptocurrency. PLUS: What's behind Russia's mining boom?
Bitcoin Dips Below $29.2K After Curve Exploit but Continues Its Range-Bound Ways; ETH, SOL, MATIC Sink
31.7.2023
BTC hovered comfortably over $29,300 for much of the weekend but dropped in the hours after Curve Finance tweeted that it had suffered an exploit
Ethereum Liquid Staking Sees 270,000 ETH Influx in 2 Weeks
30.7.2023
Recent statistics reveal that in the past fortnight, about 270,000 units of ethereum (ETH) were deposited into liquid staking derivative protocols. Currently, these decentralized finance (defi) staking platforms hold an estimated 10.65 million ether locked within their systems. Ethereum Liquid...
Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – PEGASUS, DUNG, ASC
28.7.2023
Blue chip cryptocurrencies remain marooned within recent intra-day ranges, with bitcoin (BTC) stuck in the low $29,000s and ether (ETH) in the mid-$1,800s.
Friday saw the release of fresh economic data that boosted hopes of a so-called “soft landing” for the US economy – i.e. a scenario where...
First Mover Asia: Some Bitcoin Whales Appear Content to Wait for the Next Price Catalyst
28.7.2023
PLUS: BTC continued to trade above $29.2K, slightly down over the past 24 hours amid another day of low volatility
Bitcoin Wobbles, Then Regains Its Balance Above $29.2K; ETH, DOGE, MATIC Fall
28.7.2023
The largest cryptocurrency ticked down for a couple of hours after a report that the Bank of Japan was mulling a change to its yield curve control policy before regaining ground
Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – HUTAO, $PAAL, HOPPY
27.7.2023
Major blue chip cryptocurrencies for the most part remain within this week’s ranges, with bitcoin (BTC) in the low $29,000s and ether (ETH) in the mid-$1,800s, as traders continue to digest Wednesday’s Fed policy announcement.
The Fed lifted interest rates by 25 bps as expected to 5.25-5.5%, their...
Trader Redeems $12.3M of Rocketpool's Staked Ether to Mark Largest Daily Burn
27.7.2023
Rocket Pool, a decentralized Ethereum-based staking service, experienced its largest daily redemption of its rocketpool ether (rETH) token this week, with one trader redeeming $12.3 million worth of the token before sending it to Binance
Bitcoin, Ether CME Futures Saw Record Participation From Large Traders in Q2
27.7.2023
The standard bitcoin futures contract on CME is equivalent to 5 BTC, while the micro contract is sized at one-tenth of 1 BTC
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Post-Fed Rate Hike Fizzles. Will BTC's Recent Low Volatility Last Much Longer?
27.7.2023
zkSync Era launched only in March but has more daily active addresses than Arbitrum and Optimism, the two largest scaling solutions by total value locked, underscoring the rising interest in its potential airdrop
Bitcoin Surpasses $29.6K After Fed's Rate Hike; CoinDesk Market Index Jumps 1.2%
27.7.2023
A few more Fed rate hikes are likely, but "the hardest work is done," one expert said
Fed Raises Interest Rates by 25 Bps, Maintains Optionality on Further Hikes – Here is How Crypto Reacted
26.7.2023
As broadly expected by market participants, the US Federal Reserve just lifted interest rates by 25 bps, taking them to their highest level in 22 years at 5.25-5.5%.
In his post-policy announcement press conference, Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the Fed is maintaining the optionality...
Biggest Crypto Gainers Today on DEXTools – X, KITE, NYAN
26.7.2023
Blue chip cryptocurrencies are going sideways as investors await the US Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy announcement, with a 25 bps rate hike to 5.25-5.5% widely expected by market participants.
The Fed’s tone on the likelihood for further interest rates hikes later this year will likely be...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Awaits Its Spot ETF in Absence of a Macro Catalyst: Crypto CEO
26.7.2023
PLUS: At least one bitcoin price indicator suggests that BTC may be turning slightly upward soon, writes a CoinDesk analyst, while Tribe Capital's managing partner sees a DeFi "resurgence."
Bitcoin Stuck Below $30K Before Likely Fed Rate Hike, While DOGE Spikes 9%
26.7.2023
Except for the popular meme coin, which was recently up more than 10%, the largest cryptos by market cap were largely unchanged over the past 24 hours as investors awaited a likely 25 basis point increase from the U.S. central bank
Top Crypto Gainers on DEXTools Today – X, KITE, SHAUN
25.7.2023
Broader cryptocurrency markets remain subdued, with bitcoin (BTC) trading just above $29,000 and ether (ETH) still in the mid-$1,800s ahead of the upcoming US Federal Reserve policy announcement on Wednesday.
Given the lack of good trading opportunities in blue-chip names, degens continue to parse...
Crypto investors cool on Bitcoin funds, turning to Ether and XRP
25.7.2023
Bitcoin-related funds saw outflows of $13 million over the past week, reversing five weeks of bullish inflows, according to Coinshares analyst James Butterfill
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Its Latest Foothold at $29.1K While Worldcoin Soars
25.7.2023
PLUS: BTC's positive vibes may be waning as outflows from BTC investment products rose for the first time in weeks. But mining is in a better state than it was a year ago
Crypto Catalysts: Likely Rate Hike on the Menu as FOMC Begins Latest Monetary Policy Deliberations
25.7.2023
The U.S. central bank has been telegraphing its intent in the weeks after halting rate increases last month for the first time in over a year. ThePersonal Consumption Expenditures report arrives Friday, but cryptos and other risk-on assets have been largely immune to macro events
Crypto Investors Sour on Bitcoin Funds After Massive Inflows, Turn Instead to Ether and XRP
24.7.2023
Digital asset investment products recorded outflows last week for the first time since mid-June, CoinShares reported