Bitcoin, Ether Options’ Value on Deribit Reaches Record High of $23B
Increased interest in the three-dimensional options market suggests an influx of sophisticated traders in the crypto market.
Matrixport’s $45K End of Year Target for Bitcoin Looks to Be Accurate
2023 has been a five-phased bitcoin rally, Matrixport said in a report.
Binance Founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao Stuck in U.S. Until Sentencing
Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao must remain in the U.S. until he is sentenced next February, a federal judge ruled Thursday.
Ether, Solana Hit 19-Month Highs as Bitcoin Rally Halts with Traders Fearing ‘Bull Trap’
BitMex founder Arthur Hayes speculated about SOL hitting near $100 in a bullish weekend for altcoins.
Solana Protocol Kamino Eyes Airdrop Following Jito Token Launch
Solana’s SOL token has more than tripled since mid-October as DeFi traders return to the ecosystem’s on-chain trading, borrowing, lending and yield-generating projects, most notably Kamino.
This $28K Pixelated Avocado Could Add to Bitcoin’s Raging Censorship Debate
The NFT-like Ordinals inscriptions are anathema to some Bitcoin purists who want to preserve the blockchain for financial applications. But a few of the images are fetching eye-popping sums in the in-real-life art world.
Code Is Not (Always) Law
Sometimes, the law is the law, industry experts say.
Sam Altman-Backed Meanwhile Group Starts Bitcoin Private Credit Fund for Institutional Investors
The fund, offered by the startup’s investment management arm, Meanwhile Advisors, aims to attract institutional investors with a 5% yield.
Basel Committee Seeks to Consult on Stablecoins Risk Treatment
Regulators have been looking to regulate crypto and mitigate against the risks posed by banks exposure to crypto.
Blocknative Releases New Ethereum Mempool Explorer, to Help With MEV Protection
The tool, which was released just a few weeks after Blocknative had to cut back on its MEV-Boost relay services, could ultimately help reduce instances of block-level manipulation and protect users from front-running bots.