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Bitcoin’s annualized 3-month futures basis show a calm before the storm

Bitcoin's annualized 3-month futures basis just came out of deep backwardation. Every time this happened in the past, a price rally occurred within months.

Andjela Radmilac 4 min read 4 years ago

Crime

Chinese criminal steals $4.1M in crypto from victim’s car

The attacker used the investor's facial ID to unlock his wallet and transferred the funds to his own address.

2 min read 4 years ago

Legal

Silbert’s DCG is being investigated by DOJ, SEC over internal transactions

Barry Silbert's crypto empire the Digital Currency Group said it has "always conducted its businesses lawfully."

2 min read 4 years ago

Analysis

Stagnant BTC reached 15 million BTC, unmoved in 6 months

Recent data shows that around 250,000 Bitcoin have entered the old coins zone in the last 30 days, by becoming last active over 6 months ago.

2 min read 4 years ago

Crime

U.S. officials invite SBF victims to send an email

Victims of Sam Bankman-Fried can contact the Southern District of New York.

2 min read 4 years ago

Exchanges

FTX debtors and Bahamas liquidators settle on asset recovery strategy

Both halves of FTX have agreed on a plan to maximize stakeholder recoveries.

2 min read 4 years ago

Lending

Vauld rejects final acquisition offer from Nexo

Nexo won't acquire the customers or assets of its failed competitor.

3 min read 4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Huobi plans layoffs, sees outflows; SBF seeks to retain his Robinhood shares

Huobi's planned layoffs were at the center of the latest news cycle, as was former FTX CEO Sam-Bankman-Fried. Mt. Gox, Gopax, and Poolin also made the news.

4 min read 4 years ago

Mining

Poolin Bitcoin mining hash rate share falls by 94% from ATH

Poolin’s recent declines can be linked to its announcement of having liquidity problems, last September.

2 min read 4 years ago

Research

Research: Implied volatility shows only sideways movements for Bitcoin

Bitcoin's implied volatility currently stands at a two-year low and shows that the derivatives market sees no major price movements in the near future.

3 min read 4 years ago