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Bitcoin coin pinned beneath a closing metal door in a wet office corridor as a wall clock emphasizes the final minutes before a major options expiry

Bitcoin price just collapsed because the macro selloff collided with a $14 billion options expiry this morning

Roughly $14.1B in Bitcoin options and $2.2B in Ethereum options expired on Friday, Mar. 27. History suggests more volatility around expiry.

1 week ago

Analysis

Shards and Layer-2s: Unpacking NEAR and Ethereum’s contrasting approaches to blockchain scalability

As NEAR Protocol promotes its Blockchain Operating System vision, we review differing approaches to blockchain scaling.

3 years ago

NFTs

Blue-chip NFTs hit hard as over 1,200 liquidations rock market

The floor price of Bored Ape NFTs fell below 30 ETH for the first time since October 2021.

3 years ago

Analysis

After years of relative obscurity, Litecoin is finally having a moment in the sun

A fork of the original Bitcoin network, Litecoin never gained the same reputation as a hot investment as its predecessor. But, having survived several bear cycles, crypto's "digital silver" is drawing investor attention.

3 years ago

ETF

Bitcoin ETP inflows up 192% in June, making up 98% of all crypto fund inflows last week

The market continues to favor Bitcoin investment products as it anticipates the approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the U.S.

3 years ago

Regulation

Recent spot Bitcoin ETF applications fall short of SEC’s expectations on a technicality, but are not out of the running yet

The SEC's "rejection" of several spot Bitcoin ETFs, first reported by the Wall Street Journal on June 30, has more to do with clarity of language than rejecting the applications on principle.

3 years ago