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Bitcoin mining difficulty expected to see largest drop since China ban

Samuel Wan · 4 hours ago · 3 min read

KPMG, HSBC report identifies crypto startups with unicorn potential in Asia

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 19 hours ago · 2 min read

Indicators point to Bitcoin bottom formation but recovery unlikely so soon – Glassnode

Glassnode revealed that all on-chain metrics point to the sign of a price bottom formation except the length of time it takes for a genuine bottom to form.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 1 day ago · 2 min read

Grayscale report says bear market could last for next 250 days

Grayscale said the crypto market officially entered the bear market on June 13.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 2 days ago · 2 min read

ETH, Lido rally following update on Ethereum’s Merge as markets turn green

Ethereum, Lido have been on a green run since it was revealed that the Merge could happen on September 19.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 2 days ago · 2 min read

Polygon soars 70% following development updates, Disney accelerator

Developments at Polygon have triggered a bullish breakout. The latest rumors suggest the unveiling of new scaling technology at EthCC this week.

Samuel Wan · 3 days ago · 2 min read

GameFi sector down, but not out | June Report

The GameFi sector is crashing, but not as hard as some people think.

Footprint Analytics · 4 days ago · 6 min read

Mixer usage sees all-time high thanks to nation-affiliated cybercriminals

Chainalysis' recent report revealed that crypto mixer platforms reached an all-time high of $51.8 million, with the majority of the volume coming from criminals with known nation-state affiliations and sanctioned entities.

Zeynep Geylan · 4 days ago · 3 min read

VC crypto funding down 25.6% to $9.3B in first half of 2022

The fall in VC investments in crypto startups mirrors the pullback in VC funding across sectors globally, although the number of deals grew.

Monica Noronha · 5 days ago · 1 min read

Q2 2022 Web3 Security Report: 48 Major Exploits, $718.34M Lost | Beosin & Footprint Analytics

Total losses in Q2 reach $718.34 million, down approximately 40 percent from $1.2 billion in Q1

Footprint Analytics · 6 days ago · 3 min read

Bitcoin miners still under pressure to sell but declining production costs provide relief

Recent events have led to an uptrend in miners liquidating BTC holdings. However, falling hash rate and difficulty are working to alleviate pressures.

Samuel Wan · 6 days ago · 2 min read

Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures should be applied to stablecoins: BIS

The transfer function of stablecoins makes stablecoin issuers similar to FMIs and should, therefore, adhere to the PFMI, the report said.

Monica Noronha · 6 days ago · 3 min read

Glassnode analysis suggests Bitcoin might be near bottom

A recent analysis from Glassnode detected an increase in the long-term capitulation, which suggests Bitcoin might have reached its bottom. On the other hand, Wall Street thinks it'll go as low as $10,000.

Zeynep Geylan · 6 days ago · 2 min read

Gaming going strong amidst crypto winter with 1.1 million UAWs

Numbers show that gaming activity makes up for 52% of all unique active wallets (UAW), with Splinterlands being the most popular game.

Zeynep Geylan · 7 days ago · 3 min read

Bear market sentiments begin to ‘cool off’ as Ethereum records another week of inflows

Ethereum has seen a modest turn around in investment interest as the bearish market sentiments continue to recede.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 1 week ago · 2 min read

Bitcoin holders should expect further price decline says Glassnode

A comparison of this bear market with previous ones showed that Bitcoin holders may still have to deal with extra selling pressure.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 1 week ago · 2 min read

Highlights from ETHBarcelona: bear market survival guide

Prominent names from Venture Capitals came together in the "Bear Market Survival Guide" panel in ETHBarcelona, and stressed the importance of offering real value.

Zeynep Geylan · 1 week ago · 3 min read

Will release of $3B Bitcoin from Mt Gox cause market bottom in August?

137,000 BTC may soon hit the market as Mt Gox is set to release funds to creditors that has been locked up for 7 years. How may this affect the price of Bitcoin and will it cause a further leg down?

Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 2 weeks ago · 3 min read

Bitcoin spikes above $22,500, but odds are it’s a fakeout

A relief rally took Bitcoin above $22,500, but a lack of bullish signs to support the next leg up suggest bears are far from done.

Samuel Wan · 2 weeks ago · 2 min read

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Here’s why the crypto downturn isn’t the end for DeFi

Despite the brutal drawdown, DeFi protocols continue to run as intended, and it's this that will set it apart from CeFi going forward.

Samuel Wan · 2 weeks ago · 3 min read

$248M stablecoins flow out of Coinbase as community refutes exchange liquidity issues

Polygon soars 70% following development updates, Disney accelerator

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

Investors lost over $100M after Invictus Capital moved funds into UST, Celsius against their wishes

Samsung’s new mining chips will be 45% more efficient

3AC liquidators are trying to secure Singapore assets of the hedge fund

Bankruptcy lawyers believe Celsius customers may have to wait years for settlement

Start-ups turn to crypto-native messaging platforms

Private but regulated tokens could beat CBDCs, Australian central bank chief says

Asia-focused multi-currency stablecoin protocol, Bluejay Finance, raises $2.9M in funding

SIMBA Chain and Equideum Health Announce Partnership To Build Web3 Health Data Exchange

New Blockchain-Based Gaming IP ‘Emboldn’ Promises Gameplay-First Experience

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Analysis News

Indicators point to Bitcoin bottom formation but recovery unlikely so soon – Glassnode

Grayscale report says bear market could last for next 250 days

ETH, Lido rally following update on Ethereum’s Merge as markets turn green

Polygon soars 70% following development updates, Disney accelerator

GameFi sector down, but not out | June Report

Mixer usage sees all-time high thanks to nation-affiliated cybercriminals

VC crypto funding down 25.6% to $9.3B in first half of 2022

Q2 2022 Web3 Security Report: 48 Major Exploits, $718.34M Lost | Beosin & Footprint Analytics

Bitcoin miners still under pressure to sell but declining production costs provide relief

Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures should be applied to stablecoins: BIS

Glassnode analysis suggests Bitcoin might be near bottom

Gaming going strong amidst crypto winter with 1.1 million UAWs

Bear market sentiments begin to ‘cool off’ as Ethereum records another week of inflows

Bitcoin holders should expect further price decline says Glassnode

Highlights from ETHBarcelona: bear market survival guide

Will release of $3B Bitcoin from Mt Gox cause market bottom in August?

Bitcoin spikes above $22,500, but odds are it’s a fakeout

Here’s why the crypto downturn isn’t the end for DeFi

Will release of $3B Bitcoin from Mt Gox cause market bottom in August?

Polygon soars 70% following development updates, Disney accelerator

Top 10 VC firms have ownership in 38% of all unicorns

BlockFi confirms it holds 50% of client funds in short-term positions with 10% in collateral

Bear market sentiments begin to ‘cool off’ as Ethereum records another week of inflows

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