Bitcoin Logs Biggest Single-Day Gain Since October, Market-Neutral Bets Yield 3x U.S. Treasury Notes
The attractive yield on the market-neutral cash and carry trade could draw more money to the crypto market.
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Protocol Village: Bitcoin Miner Marathon, Plans ‘Anduro,’ a Multi-Chain Layer-2
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of Feb. 29-March 6.
Bitcoin ETFs Break Volume Record Led by BlackRock Amid Wild Crypto Price Action
U.S. spot bitcoin {{BTC}} exchange-traded funds (ETF) experienced another massive trading session Wednesday with BlackRock’s bitcoin ETF (IBIT) breaking its volume record for the third consecutive day.
Stacks Creator Ali Calls Bitcoin ‘Apex Predator’ as Development Flourishes on OG Blockchain
Muneeb Ali, the co-creator of Stacks and Princeton-educated computer scientist who’s now CEO of the Bitcoin-focused development firm Trust Machines, spoke with CoinDesk’s Jenn Sanasie on the flurry of development and layer-2 building now taking place on the original blockchain.
Crypto Traders Hedge Bitcoin Rally After 40% Rise in 4 Weeks, Options Data Show
Some traders have started buying puts to protect against a potential sharp decline, according to Greeks.Live.
Bitcoin Surges Above $59K as Bull Rally Continues
The “fear and greed” index reading is now at 87, a sign of “extreme greed.”
Bitcoin Bulls Target $69K Lifetime Highs Ahead of Halving
An expected pre-halving rally is a good spot to realize short-term profits, one market observer said.
Falling Bitcoin-Ether Spread is Music to Altcoin Traders’ Ears
The funding rate spread has collapsed, indicating increased appetite by traders to speculate further out on the risk curve, one analyst said.
Bitcoin-Focused Payments App Strike Rolls Out Services to Africa
Bitcoin-focused payments firm Strike is expanding its services to African countries including Nigeria, South Africa and Zambia, the company announced in a blog post Tuesday.
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Hits Record Volume of Over $1.3B for Second Consecutive Day
Spot bitcoin ETFs had their best day since their debut on Monday, recording $2.4 billion in daily trading volume coupled with strong inflows.