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Quick Take In a wild 24-hour ride, Bitcoin’s value underwent a rollercoaster of fluctuations, skyrocketing to a peak of $64,000, subsequently plunging to $59,000, before making a recovery to above $60,000. BTCUSD Bitstamp: (Source: Trading View) This climb triggered a wave of liquidations, totaling roughly $800 million in the digital…
Speculators on crypto derivatives suffered significant losses in the past day, totaling around $774 million, marking the highest single-day loss of the year due to volatile market swings. Bitcoin, the bellwether digital asset, surged to its highest level since November 2021, surpassing the $63,000 mark in a remarkable rally. However,…
Quick Take Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) are witnessing a remarkable surge, setting a new record with the biggest day of inflows to date. Data from BitMEX shows a $673 million inflow in a single day, the equivalent of 11,122 Bitcoin. ETF Data in dollars: (Source: BitMEX) The spike in inflows…
Coinbase is experiencing technical issues that have degraded site performance and caused many users to see a zero balance on their accounts. The exchange’s website and app are both down as of press time. Coinbase is also struggling with delayed Ethereum and ERC-20 transactions. Its status website indicates the exchange…
Crypto index and basket protocols aim to allow users to gain exposure to a group of assets through a single token. On the latest episode of CryptoSlate’s SlateCast podcast, host Liam “Akiba” Wright and CEO Nate Whitehill spoke to Alvara Protocol co-founder Dominic Ryder about his project’s goal of creating…
Bitcoin mining and technology firm Marathon Digital reported record growth in a number of categories in its 2023 annual earnings report. The firm also revealed the development of a Layer-2 network for Bitcoin called Anduro to build upon the flagship crypto’s ecosystem. Marathon chairman and CEO Fred Thiel said: “2023 was…
Online brokerage Webull decided to cut its crypto offerings because of the unfavorable regulatory landscape in the US as it waits for approval to list on Nasdaq via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Bloomberg News reported on Feb. 28. The company said that its previous attempt to carry out…
The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) reached a settlement agreement with Winklevoss-owned crypto exchange Gemini. The NYDFS announced the settlement in a press release published on Feb. 28. The regulator said that Gemini failed to protect its customers adequately and had multiple compliance issues. Superintendent Adrienne Harris…
Apple hinted at upcoming plans involving generative artificial intelligence (AI) during its latest shareholder meeting, according to a report from CNBC on Feb. 28. Cook said during the call: “Later this year, I look forward to sharing with you the ways we will break new ground in generative AI, another…