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BTC and ETH Defy Expectations: Report Highlights Calm Markets Amid Year-End Options Expiry

DIGIT — Fri, 03 Jan 2025 22:27:05 +0000

A collaborative study from Bybit and Block Scholes provides an in-depth examination of bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) derivatives, shedding light on market behavior during the pivotal 2024 year-end options expiration. Bitcoin and Ethereum Open Interest: Bybit and Block Scholes Report Highlights a Picture of Stability The Bybit and Block Scholes analysis shared with Bitcoin.com […]

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Crypto market matured ‘dramatically’ in 2024: Coinbase

DIGIT — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 16:41:49 +0000

Range-bound price action shouldn’t obscure the fast progress being made in bringing institutions and users onchain, Coinbase and Glassnode said in a Q4 report.

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Fidelity Digital Assets Study: Bitcoin’s Volatility Declines as It Grows, Echoing Historical Asset Trends

DIGIT — Thu, 02 May 2024 14:19:13 +0000

A new study by Fidelity Digital Assets reveals that as bitcoin matures, its volatility is decreasing, making it less volatile than several S&P 500 stocks. “As the asset class matures and its total market cap grows, the inflow of capital is expected to have a smaller impact because it will be flowing into a larger […]

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BTC Whale Transfers $940 Million Out of Coinbase — 3 Batches of ‘Sleeping Bitcoins’ From 2011 Move

DIGIT — Wed, 19 Oct 2022 14:00:22 +0000

On Tuesday, October 18, researchers from the crypto analysis platform Cryptoquant identified an outflow of 48,000 bitcoin coming from the trading platform Coinbase Pro. According to the researcher’s summary of the situation, a large portion of the funds were old coins. Whale Transfers 48,000 Bitcoin Amid Coiled Market While bitcoin (BTC) has been trading under […]

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$2.2 Billion Notional in BTC Options Set to Expire on Friday, Bitcoin Contango Has Returned

DIGIT — Thu, 27 May 2021 21:30:51 +0000

According to data from Skew Analytics, more than 55,000 bitcoin options contracts worth $2.2 billion will expire on Friday. Statistics further show, as far as options are concerned, Deribit captures the lion’s share of contracts with 48,469 bitcoin options contracts ($1.95 billion notional) set to expire. 55K in Bitcoin Option Set to Expire, Deribit Carries […]

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Bitcoin too volatile, gold a better stabilizer says Societe Generale analysts

DIGIT — Fri, 21 May 2021 10:41:54 +0000

Despite being up 400,000% since June 2011, Bitcoin’s place in investment portfolios is still up for debate according to some investment banking analysts.

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Speechwriter for Former US President George Bush Says BTC Rally Driven by ‘Historically Low Interest Rates’

DIGIT — Tue, 23 Feb 2021 07:00:08 +0000

A speechwriter for former U.S. President George W. Bush and a bitcoin critic, David Frum has claimed that the low-interest rates are fueling the crypto asset’s rally. Frum suggests that the crypto asset might experience a “fast and deep price crash” if and when interest rates start to rise. Institutional Interest in BTC In comments […]

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