Tag: AMEX:GBTC
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Crypto: Morgan Stanley and UBS Compete for Leadership in Bitcoin ETFs, Risks in Ethena’s USDe Strategy, and More
Concerns and defenses around Ethena’s Bitcoin strategy for USDe Just seven weeks after its launch, Ethena’s USDe, known as the “internet bond” and “synthetic dollar,” surpassed a market capitalization of $2 billion, becoming the fifth largest stablecoin. Now occupying 1.25% of the total $160 billion stablecoin market, USDe stands out for not directly relying on…
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Crypto: Bitcoin Cash Surges Post-Halving, PayPal Launches PYUSD International Transfers and More Updates
Bitcoin Cash jumps post-halving Bitcoin Cash (COIN:BCHUSD) experienced a surge in value following its recent halving, standing out in a generally static crypto market. BCH reached a peak price of $683.87, a level not seen since 2021, yet still 80% below its December 2017 record high. At the time of writing, Bitcoin Cash’s price was…
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Crypto: Paradigm Seeks Investment for New Web3 Fund, KBW Initiates Cautious Coverage on Robinhood, and Other Updates
Paradigm seeks record funding for new Web3 fund Paradigm, a leading venture capital firm focused on Web3, is advancing to raise a new investment fund, targeting between $750 million and $850 million. This move could mark the largest fund since the crypto market turmoil in May 2022, according to Bloomberg. Paradigm’s step is seen as…
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BTC and ETH Suffer Sharp Decline on Tuesday; Key Crypto Market Events in April, and More News
Key events in the crypto market in April April promises to be a milestone for the cryptocurrency sector, bringing impactful events. We’ll see everything from the reduction in mining rewards for Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) and Bitcoin Cash (COIN:BCHUSD), which affects coin supply and spurs speculative interest, to significant regulatory matters. The legal battle between the SEC…
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Crypto: SBF Sentenced to 25 Years, DOGE and BCH Surge on Thursday, and More
Sam Bankman-Fried receives 25 years in high-profile trial Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX, was sentenced to 25 years in prison, a verdict delivered by a court packed with spectators, marking a critical moment in the legal examination of the cryptocurrency sector. To be released at age 57, his conviction highlights the complexities and risks of…
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Crypto: AI Token Merger, Hashdex ‘DEFI’ ETF Launch, and Latest News
Positive indicators hint at potential Bitcoin surge Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) is showing promising signs of an impending uptrend. One of the evidences is the increase in the number of wallets holding over 1,000 BTC and the reduction of stock on Coinbase, hitting its lowest level since 2018. These factors, coupled with accumulation by “whales” and a…
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SWIFT Innovates in CBDC Solutions, SEC Imposes Billion-Dollar Fine on Ripple Labs, Tether Ventures into AI, and Latest News
Bitcoin swung to over $71,000 in anticipation of the halving Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) climbed to over $71,000 on Tuesday morning, marking a weekly peak, as we approach the anticipated block reward halving. After briefly hitting the mark of $71,582.96, the price retreated and stabilized around $70,181.55 at the time of writing. The appreciation comes amidst a…
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Crypto: AIOZ Network Partners with Alibaba Cloud, Google Integrates ENS Domain Balances, and Key Updates
Correction in the cryptocurrency market and future prospects The cryptocurrency market has experienced a significant correction last week, with bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) losing over 11% in the past 7 days, despite a slight recovery in value post-FOMC meeting. JPMorgan (NYSE:JPM) warns that the downtrend optimism among investors, especially concerning the expected price increase due to bitcoin’s…
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Crypto: Bitcoin ETFs Experience 3 Consecutive Days of Outflows, CryptoPunk Fetches $16.42M in Sale, and More
Cryptocurrencies react positively to interest rate cut prospects The Federal Reserve’s maintenance of the federal funds rate at 5.25 – 5.50% and the indication of a balance sheet reduction adjustment influenced various markets. The Fed’s balance sheet has grown by 59% since January 2020, reaching $7.542 trillion. This policy has caused notable fluctuations in Bitcoin…
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Crypto: Bitcoin Plummets, Grayscale Promises Lower Fees, and Latest News
Bitcoin’s fall affects market and traders with forecast of more instability Bitcoin (COIN:BTCUSD) faced a sharp decline in value over the last 24 hours, hovering around $64,329.32 at the time of writing. The negative movement, possibly intensified by the new adoption of Bitcoin ETFs, dragged along other cryptocurrencies and related assets. Amidst this volatility, optimistic…