Arbitrage – DIGIT INFO

Bitcoin price metrics point to more upside despite $92K acting as resistance

DIGIT — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 20:15:00 +0000

Data hints that new all-time highs are on the way, even if Bitcoin struggles to gain above $92,000.

Debunking the ‘Binance manipulator’ theory: 3 reasons why the allegation falls short

DIGIT — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:30:00 +0000

Conspiracy theories about market manipulation run rampant in crypto social media, but the accusations of a “Binance manipulator” are pretty easy to debunk.

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Ethereum futures open interest hits 19-month high, yet ETH price weakness intensifies

DIGIT — Fri, 02 Aug 2024 21:35:00 +0000

Ethereum derivatives metrics show increased activity, indicating higher interest but not necessarily a bullish trend.

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VC Firm Hypersphere Reveals $130 Million Atlas Liquid Fund

DIGIT — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 22:20:58 +0000

Venture capital firm Hypersphere has announced the launch of its new liquid fund, Atlas, managing over $130 million in assets. Atlas aims to capitalize on the inefficiencies in the young crypto markets through a diverse range of trading strategies. Hypersphere’s New Atlas Fund Aims to Target Optimized Crypto Returns The Atlas fund, which began quietly […]

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Solana sandwich bot makes $30M from MEV arbitrage in 2 months

DIGIT — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 03:00:59 +0000

MRGN Research’s Ben Coverston says the Solana-based MEV bot has made an active effort to date to keep a low profile.

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SBF’s Alameda minted $38B USDT to profit off arbitrage trading: Coinbase director

DIGIT — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 09:40:09 +0000

Coinbase director Conor Grogan has flagged on chain data that highlights massive USDT mints ordered by Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda Research in 2021.

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Rogue Validator Exploits MEV Bots on Ethereum, Resulting in $25.3M in Crypto Losses

DIGIT — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:00:14 +0000

On April 3, 2023, at Ethereum block height 16,964,664, a group of MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) bots were exploited for $25.3 million. An analysis of the exploit revealed that a renegade validator switched the MEV bots’ transactions and seized various crypto tokens, such as 7,460 wrapped ether and 64 wrapped bitcoin. While the Mechanisms Behind […]

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Why did 12K Bitcoin margin longs close at Bitfinex, and why didn’t it impact BTC price?

DIGIT — Fri, 31 Mar 2023 20:34:58 +0000

An unprecedented number of BTC margin longs recently closed at Bitfinex, leaving analysts searching for explanations.

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Are stablecoins securities? Well, its not so simple, say lawyers

DIGIT — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 06:04:18 +0000

One lawyer said that while stablecoins are meant to be stable, buyers may possibly profit from a range of arbitrage, hedging, and staking opportunities.

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Wormhole hacker moves another $46M of stolen funds

DIGIT — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 04:33:58 +0000

The Wormhole exploiter appears to be seeking arbitrage opportunities with Ethereum-pegged assets.

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