On July 23, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved the launch of several ethereum (ETH) spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), marking a significant development in the cryptocurrency market. The latest report from Cryptoquant delves into the implications and insights surrounding this launch, highlighting key factors investors may want to consider. Cryptoquant Analysis Explores Implications […]
Ethereum Market Stagnation Marks Tepid Trading Day Despite ETF Launch
Ethereum’s price exhibited volatility on Tuesday, coinciding with the launch of U.S. spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Wall Street. At around 5 a.m. EDT, ETH surged to an intraday high of $ 3,540 per coin but later dropped to approximately $ 3,406 by 12:55 p.m. in the afternoon. Ether’s Bearish Sentiment Dominates …
Leader of Russian State Duma’s Financial Market Committee Labels ‘Hamster Kombat’ a ‘Scam’ and Calls for Its Termination
Anatoly Aksakov, the Chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on the Financial Market, has stated that ‘Hamster Kombat’, a popular tap-to-earn game, should be stopped in Russia. Aksakov emphasized that ‘Hamster Kombat’ manipulates the psyche of citizens, leading them to believe that they can become wealthy with minimal effort through playing this type of […]
Weekly Crypto Market Roundup: Top Gainers and Losers Revealed
On Monday, the price of bitcoin (BTC) increased by 6.8% over the past week, while ethereum (ETH) saw a 3.3% rise against the U.S. dollar during the same period. The top performers this week were the two meme coins MEW and WIF, which gained 129.3% and 56.7%, respectively. MEW and WIF Lead Gains This Week […]
Research Shows Institutional Custodians and ETFs Drive Significant Bitcoin Market Movements
The bitcoin market recently saw a significant sell-off, absorbing over 48,000 BTC from the German government. Amidst this and upcoming Mt Gox distributions, a report from Glassnode researchers explores how these sell-side forces and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) impact bitcoin’s price action. Glassnode Report Analyzes Sell-side Forces and ETF Impact on Bitcoin Centralized exchanges and ETF […]
Okx Quits Nigerian Market, Users Urged to Withdraw Funds Before Deadline
Okx, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, has announced its decision to discontinue services in Nigeria starting from August 16, 2024. The company cited unfavorable policies by the Nigerian government as the reason for this move. Okx said Nigerian users are advised to withdraw their funds from the platform before the specified date. This decision is similar […]
Stablecoin Market Expands by $344M in 7 Days, Led by Paypal’s PYUSD Growth
While the stablecoin economy experienced tepid growth in June, it expanded by $ 344.15 million over the past seven days. Paypal’s PYUSD, currently the eighth largest stablecoin by market capitalization, led the growth over the past 30 days, increasing 41.2% to reach $ 585.25 million. Stablecoin Economy Grows as Bitcoin and Ethereum Prices …
Crypto Market Cap Drops 14.4% in Q2 2024, Report Shows
Market Trends Favor Ethereum as ETF Launch Nears, Finds Bybit and Block Scholes Study
A recent report from Bybit and Block Scholes reveals shifting investor sentiment in the crypto derivatives market, favoring ethereum over bitcoin. This insight, derived from analysis of market trends across various trading formats, highlights an optimistic outlook for ether, especially with the impending launch of spot ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States. Shift […]
Crypto Market ‘Pricing in a Trump Win,’ Says QCP Capital
QCP Capital reports that the cryptocurrency market is anticipating a Donald Trump victory in the upcoming U.S. election in November 2024. QCP drew a parallel to the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan in 1981. QCP Capital: Unusual Bitcoin Buying Signals Market Confidence in Trump Bitcoin (BTC) peaked at an intraday high of $ 63,259 …
This Week’s Top Crypto Market Performers: Mog Coin Leads With 54.9% Gain
Over the past week, bitcoin and ethereum each gained 10% against the U.S. dollar. Several other crypto assets saw double-digit increases, with the meme token mog coin (MOG) leading the pack with a 54.9% rise. The week’s largest decliner was render token (RNDR), which fell by 7.19%. Top Crypto Performers of the Week Seven-day metrics […]
Bitcoin vs. Today’s Top Crypto Assets: Market Performance in 2024
Current market data indicates that bitcoin has increased by 48% against the U.S. dollar since Jan. 1, 2024. This implies that on that date, one tether (USDT) was exchanged for 0.00002368 BTC, whereas today, it’s valued at just 0.00001596 BTC. Concurrently, in addition to bitcoin’s rise against the dollar, its competitors like ETH, SOL, and […]
Latam Insights Encore: Chavez, Marx, And Bukele’s Anti ‘Free Market’ Practices to Curb Speculation In El Salvador
Welcome To Latam Insights Encore, a deep view of Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency-based news last week. In this edition, we examine the course of action that Nayib Bukele has taken regarding price gouging and speculation practices in El Salvador, and how he has compared himself to Hugo Chavez and even talked about […]
Global Bond Market Alarm: 26 Countries Now Facing Inverted Yield Curves
While the U.S. recently marked the longest period of inverted bond yields in history, surpassing two years, data indicates that a total of 26 countries now have an inverted yield curve. Investors and economists closely monitor yield curve inversions, as they have historically signaled an increased likelihood of economic recessions. From the U.S. to Europe: […]
JPMorgan Expects Crypto Market Recovery Beginning in August
Global investment bank JPMorgan has predicted a crypto market recovery beginning in August. The firm revised its year-to-date crypto net flow estimate from $ 12 billion to $ 8 billion, citing bitcoin liquidations by Mt. Gox creditors and the German government’s seized asset sales as contributing factors. JPMorgan’s analysts believe this revised net …