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Bitcoin Price Suddenly Crashes to $8,900 on BitMEX in Violent Flash Crash
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Bitcoin Price Suddenly Crashes to $8,900 on BitMEX in Violent Flash Crash

The crypto markets were rocked late Monday by a shocking flash crash of Bitcoin’s price on the BitMEX exchange. In a matter of minutes, the value of Bitcoin plummeted from around $67,000 to $8,900 before rapidly recovering. @syq reported that an enormous sell order of over 850 Bitcoins worth around $55 million on the BitMEX […]

Mar. 19, 2024
Crypto ETFs Face Industry Expert Criticism Over SEC Stance
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Crypto ETFs Face Industry Expert Criticism Over SEC Stance

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is facing criticism from influential figures in the finance and crypto sectors over its approach to crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Even though the market has been growing more optimistic, the demand from investors for a Bitcoin tracking ETF amid its rally this year has yet to result in […]

Dec. 28, 2023
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Could Eclipse Current $50 Billion Crypto ETP Market: BitMEX
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Spot Bitcoin ETFs Could Eclipse Current $50 Billion Crypto ETP Market: BitMEX

United States-approved spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) could eclipse the entire cryptocurrency exchange-traded product (ETP) market. According to new data from BitMEX research, the existing global market for crypto ETPs includes about 150 products totaling $50.3 billion in assets under management. The list includes spot and futures funds that typically track the performance of leading […]

Dec. 27, 2023
Arthur Hayes Warns of Bitcoin’s Future Risks
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Arthur Hayes Warns of Bitcoin’s Future Risks

The threat spelled out by Arthur Hayes, the former CEO and co-founder at BitMEX, said a potential downfall of Bitcoin’s recent statement is underlined. Hayes particularly concentrated on the launch of Spot BTC ETFs, highlighting that traditional financial (TradFi) asset managers could be an ugly brute threat against the pioneer cryptocurrency. In his year-end article, […]

Dec. 26, 2023
BitMEX Founder: Bitcoin ETF Success Could Spell Doom
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BitMEX Founder: Bitcoin ETF Success Could Spell Doom

BitMEX CEO and co-founder Arthur Hayes has noted the potential impact of successful spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), suggesting they could spell doom for the leading cryptocurrency. Hayes expressed his concerns in a blog post on December 23, emphasizing the intrinsic value of Bitcoin in its dynamic nature. "Expression" is my last article of 2024. […]

Dec. 26, 2023
BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Surge Amid Dollar Liquidity Rise
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BitMEX Founder Arthur Hayes Predicts Bitcoin Surge Amid Dollar Liquidity Rise

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has shared his insights concerning a potential Bitcoin (BTC) rally on platform X. Alongside a chart depicting changes in net Reverse Repurchase Agreements (RRP) and Treasury General Account (TGA) balances, Hayes specifically referred to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen as “Bad Gurl Yellen.” In his statement, Hayes advised fellow Bitcoin enthusiasts […]

Nov. 25, 2023
Asia’s Crypto Renaissance: Sparks, Surges, and Strategic Moves in 2023
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Asia’s Crypto Renaissance: Sparks, Surges, and Strategic Moves in 2023

This year’s crypto conferences in Asia have ignited a spark of enthusiasm that’s hard to ignore. Reports from industry insiders suggest that the atmosphere was electric, particularly compared to similar gatherings in the United States. Messari and Blockworks Group de­serve commendation for curating e­xceptional lineups and fostering a live­ly discussion. The conference­s held in Asia during […]

Sep. 24, 2023