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Energy is the master resource but it could be Bitcoin that reigns supreme

The fight for energy has brought the E.U. to its knees as it struggles to satisfy demand with a weakened currency and rising prices. However, the aftermath of Europe's energy struggle could be beneficial to Bitcoin.

Andjela Radmilac 3 min read 4 years ago

Opinion

Op-Ed: FTX killed crypto, long live Bitcoin

The FTX collapse birthed a new wave of Bitcoin-only sentiment. On-chain data suggests hodlers continue to believe despite mounting price pressure.

4 min read 4 years ago

Crypto

Bitcoin miners wipe out entire 2022 balances in capitulation

On-chain data by Glassnode shows the balance on BTC miner wallets has dropped to January 2022 levels.

2 min read 4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Bitcoin worth $1.5B leaves Coinbase; Mid-cap tokens outperform Bitcoin

Binance BTC proof of reserves shows it holds roughly 582,000 BTC, Coinbase BTC reserve declines by 100,000 BTC in 48 hours, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

5 min read 4 years ago

Bankruptcy

Bahamas Securities Commission calls FTX CEO John Ray’s allegations inaccurate; says its actions were ‘misinterpreted’

The regulator said its timely action protected FTX’s assets under its control from hacking and compromise.

2 min read 4 years ago

Exchanges HT +0.63%

Huobi Token continues run of strong form, up 64% since bottoming

The Huobi exchange is set for a change of direction under new leadership with rumors of a Poloniex merge doing the rounds.

2 min read 4 years ago

Analysis ETH -0.10%

Massive staked Ethereum withdrawals by whales allow arbitrageurs to profit

Peckshield also reported that a whale withdrew 42,400 stETH from Aave.

2 min read 4 years ago

Exchanges

Bitcoin worth $1.5B withdrawn from Coinbase in 48 hours

50,000 Bitcoin were withdrawn from Coinbase on Nov. 24 and 25, marking the third-largest withdrawal from the exchange.

2 min read 4 years ago

Exchanges

Binance publishes BTC proof of reserves to provide more transparency on customer funds

Binance released its Bitcoin proof-of-reserves, showing that it currently holds more than 585,000 BTC — almost 7000 BTC more than the total customer deposits.

2 min read 4 years ago

Analysis

Mid-cap tokens outperform Bitcoin over past 7 days as BNB hits 6% market dominance

Tokens with a market cap between $100M and $1B have outperformed the market over the past 7days, according to data analyzed by CryptoSlate.

2 min read 4 years ago

Exchanges

CoinList denies insolvency rumors, claims technical difficulties causing issues with withdrawals

Crypto exchange CoinList said it is experiencing technical issues that are affecting its users' deposits and withdrawals.

2 min read 4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Nov. 24: Dogecoin leads large caps during flat 24 hours

The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.

3 min read 4 years ago

Regulation

Belgium says Bitcoin, Ethereum are not securities

Belgian authorities said assets with issuers incorporated into instruments could be declared securities under its Prospectus Regulation.

3 min read 4 years ago

Crime

FTX attacker turns to ChipMixer to launder tokens

The attacker laundered around 360 Bitcoin on Nov. 25 via ChipMixer, which some in the community allege is U.S. government honeypot.

2 min read 4 years ago

Bear Market

On-chain data flashes multiple bear market bottom signals

Could this be the bottom of the current Bitcoin cycle? On-chain data suggests that may be the case.

3 min read 4 years ago

Research

Research: Comparing the 2022 bear market to 2018

Though around 3 million BTC flooded exchanges back in 2018's bear market, unprecedented amounts of BTC have left exchanges through the 2022 bear market.

3 min read 4 years ago