Derivatives
DeFi
Arbitrum network activity booms ahead of airdrop
Arbitrum saw a record number of daily transactions and unique addresses as the market gears up for the upcoming ARB airdrop on March 23.
Outage
Avalanche C, X-chains experience brief outage due to network bug
Avalanche's X-chain and C-chain experienced a brief period of outage and lagging due to a bug in the network's 1.9.12 version.
Research
Bitcoin long-term holders locking in profits could lead to BTC price pullback
Long-term holders are selling their Bitcoin, racing to lock in profits for the first time since May 2022 as Bitcoin surges past $28,000.
Banking
ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood ‘not surprised’ at crypto market rebound
The CEO of ARK Invest said it was no surprise that decentralized, transparent, and auditable crypto market appreciated as U.S. regional bank stock imploded.
Bankruptcy
Circle says USDC operations unaffected by SVB, Signature closures
Circle said that the $3.3 billion of USDC reserve deposits held at Silicon Valley Bank will be fully available on Monday.
Banking
Regulators take control of Signature Bank
The FDIC closed Signature Bank on Sunday and now controls its $110 billion in assets and over $82 billion in deposits.
Silvergate: A postmortem
CryptoSlate's latest report dissects the dying crypto bank to see why it went under and how other banking giants could share Silvergate's destiny.
Analysis
Research: A look at how long-term holders determine end of bear markets
CryptoSlate analysis found that while the market might be firmly out of capitulation, it still lacks the confidence to enter into a full-blown rally.
Mining
Bitcoin’s net emissions are down for 3rd month in a row
New data shows that the Bitcoin mining industry reduced its output by a whole mega ton of CO2 emissions in three months.
Bitcoin
Is MicroStrategy undervalued?
CryptoSlate's latest market report takes a deep dive into MicroStrategy and its holdings to determine whether the Bitcoin pioneer could see its stock price skyrocket.
Stablecoins
20 global currency stablecoins to form International Standards Body
Although stablecoins pegged to the US dollar currently dominate the market, recent developments have shown the importance of diversifying.
Mining
Bitcoin hash rate reaches ATH
Bitcoin's hash rate reached its ATH of 320 EH/s, as stable electricity prices and rising demand enabled miners in the U.S. to achieve a higher uptime.
