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Today’s Cryptocurrency Data Aggregators Offer a Plethora of Onchain and Market Insights

DIGIT — Mon, 13 Sep 2021 03:30:04 +0000

In the early days, there were only a few web portals with cryptocurrency statistics and data tied to these ever-changing digital asset markets and blockchain metrics. More than ten years later, however, data and analytics tethered to the world’s most popular and most used digital currencies have swelled with growth. The following article delves into […]

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Bitcoin Market Dominance Dips Down to 40% While Ethereum and Other Crypto Market Caps Swell

DIGIT — Sun, 05 Sep 2021 13:36:28 +0000

While bitcoin prices have risen in value during the last two weeks, bitcoin dominance levels have slipped to lows not seen since the June 6 low of 41%, and the dip to 39.97% on May 16, 2021. Depending on the crypto market price aggregator leveraged, bitcoin’s dominance has been between 39.99% to 41.52%. Meanwhile, as […]

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Stablecoins Swelled by $13B in 30 Days, Captured 67% of Today’s Crypto Trade Volume

DIGIT — Fri, 16 Jul 2021 16:30:04 +0000

Over the last few weeks, cryptocurrency markets have fallen in value as most of these assets reached all-time price highs three months ago. Despite the price drops, 2021 has still been an explosive year for crypto gains and fiat-pegged stablecoins have grown massively as well. 53 days ago, the entire capitalization of fiat stablecoins crossed […]

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Blockchain Groups From Major Universities Are Powerful Voters in Defi Governance Protocols

DIGIT — Wed, 14 Jul 2021 03:30:36 +0000

Data shows a number of groups from major universities are participating in decentralized finance (defi) governance. For instance, out of 15 of the largest voters in Uniswap’s last governance proposal, six of the major voters were tied to universities like Harvard, Berkeley, Stanford, Penn, Michigan, MIT, and Columbia University. Blockchain University Groups Identified as Major […]

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Report: Asia’s Cryptocurrency Landscape the Most Active, Most Populous Region ‘Has an Outsize Role’

DIGIT — Sun, 28 Feb 2021 06:00:29 +0000

Recently, Messari Crypto Researcher, Mira Christanto published a report that looks into Asia’s cryptocurrency landscape in-depth, as 60% of the world’s population resides in the region. Christanto’s study shows that six out of the top ten largest cryptocurrency unicorns are located in Asia. Moreover, 98% of ethereum-based futures and 94% of bitcoin futures volumes stem […]

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Sky High Bitcoin and Ethereum Fees: While Prices Jump the Cost to Transfer Follows Suit

DIGIT — Thu, 04 Feb 2021 21:00:41 +0000

While a number of digital currencies have seen price gains the two leading crypto assets, bitcoin and ethereum have seen transaction fees skyrocket. For instance, data shows that the median fee for a bitcoin transaction is $8.58, while the median fee is $9.35 when spending ether. Meanwhile, the average transaction fee for both networks has ... Read more

Coinbase Allegedly Taps Goldman Sachs to Lead IPO, FTX Exchange May Launch Pre-IPO Futures

DIGIT — Sun, 20 Dec 2020 05:34:44 +0000

Following the San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange’s initial public offering (IPO) Form S-1 draft registration, reports note that Goldman Sachs will likely lead the IPO. Moreover, the digital currency trading platform FTX is rumored to be launching a Coinbase futures market before the public listing. Two days ago, on December 17, 2020, Coinbase announced filing registration […]

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Bitcoin Volatility Expected to Rise After the US Presidential Election

DIGIT — Wed, 04 Nov 2020 00:30:40 +0000

While the United States prepares for the results of the 2020 Presidential Election, a number of data points and traders expect some significant cryptocurrency price fluctuations this week. Statistics from skew.com show bitcoin’s 30-day implied volatility has increased to 59% while 3-6 month stats jumped over 62%. The digital currency economy is hovering at around […]

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Messari Says Initial Dex Offerings Are ICO 2.0, Urges Investors to Resist Initial Hype

DIGIT — Tue, 29 Sep 2020 13:30:13 +0000

Crypto research firm, Messari says new Defi token offerings or initial dex offerings (IDO) are a reincarnation of initial coin offerings (ICO) and warns average investors to steer clear these. The firm notes that several early participants of IDOs are the ones that typically make off with outsized returns, while others are left deeply in […]

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Bitcoin Price Touches $10K Amid 2020’s Macroeconomic Storm and Covid-19 Fears

DIGIT — Fri, 08 May 2020 00:41:46 +0000

On May 7, 2020, the price of a single bitcoin crossed $10,000 per unit in USD value as the network only has four days until the halving, otherwise known as the “quantitative hardening” by some investors. The cryptocurrency’s per annum inflation rate will drop from 3.6% to 1.8% on or around May 12, 2020, as […]

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