MARKETS DAILY HOLIDAYS: Ode to Satoshi

Jul 14, 2020 at 12:31 UTCUpdated Jul 14, 2020 at 12:33 UTCBitcoin prices have reduced in volatility since March 11 (CoinDesk BPI)Bitcoin’s ongoing low-volatility range play is reminiscent of the price doldrums observed ahead of a sudden 40% price crash in the second half of November 2018. This time, however, the price squeeze may end…

Krisztian Sandor is a reporter on the U.S. markets team focusing on stablecoins and institutional investment. He holds BTC and ETH.Top performing traders have increasingly been reducing their pepecoin (PEPE) holdings, a sign that the bewildering meme coin mania of the past weeks may be losing steam.Data by crypto intelligence firm Nansen shows that “smart…

A slap-down from federal courts means the Securities and Exchange Commission must now rethink bitcoin spot ETFs, though its old objections won’t work and the clock is ticking.Crypto industry insiders argue the most logical course of action is just giving in.The crypto industry’s campaign to set up exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has now pushed the U.S.…

Decentralized cross-chain protocol Frax Finance's domain was hijacked early Wednesday, and while the site currently points to the correct nameserver and loads the real Frax user interface, it can't figure out what exactly happened."The current nameserver belongs to us and the real Frax UI," Frax founder Sam Kazemian told CoinDesk. "But since we haven't heard

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CEXs Vs. DEXs: The Future Battle LinesSince the formal introduction of Ethereum in 2014, the network has exploded with products that allow users to transact directly with one another, without relying on a third party. One of the most common use cases is that of a decentralized exchange (DEX), an idea that dates back to…

The final quarter of the year is historically bitcoin’s (BTC) strongest in terms of performance, with an average return of more than 35% over the past nine years, crypto services provider Matrixport said in a report on Wednesday.“If history is a guide, bitcoin could reach $37,000 by year-end,” wrote Markus Thielen, head of research.October is

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The majority of Pepecoin (PEPE) investors were left playing a game of musical chairs as early participants made the bulk of gains, new research from SingularityDAO shows.The early profit taking has drained the token of substantial liquidity, leaving majority of investors unable to make meaningful profits, the report adss.Over 80% of potential profits were accrued…