Banking
Culture
World Cup build up, testnet launch catapult Chiliz 15% higher to lead top 100
Chiliz gets boosted by World Cup fever and the recent testnet for Chiliz Chain 2.0 for Web3 futureproofing.
Crypto
CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update – Oct. 28-30: Mixed performance sees BNB lead large caps
The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the period, published 07:00 ET on weekdays.
Research
Terra collapse sparked explosive growth in long-term Bitcoin supply
Long term Bitcoin supply has spiked significantly since the Terra implosion, suggesting buyers saw value during the collapse and since.
Research
About 61% of BTC holders are underwater as market stagnation persists
The majority of Bitcoin investors are holding losses during this period of stagnant price action.
Trading
Euro session sees further $315 million shorts liquidated as Bitcoin bulls cut loose
86% of crypto shorts were wiped out since the Euro session opened, and with help from the McRib, hopes are high of a sustained move upwards.
People
Is China about to catalyze the crypto bull market through Hong Kong?
Arthur Hayes speculates whether greenlighting retail participation in Hong Kong is a sign that China wants crypto back.
DeFi
DeFi trailblazer Andre Cronje returns with ‘weird psyops’ Medium post
The crypto community doubts that a Medium post from Andre Cronje's account is from the DeFi pioneer, stirring questions about the motivations behind it.
CBDCs
Britain’s new ‘pro-crypto’ Prime Minister slammed as ‘no friend of Bitcoin’
Rishi Sunak said embracing cryptocurrency and blockchain can improve lives. Yet his promotion of CBDCs has cast doubt on where his allegiances lie.
Politics
Crypto-friendly Rishi Sunak appointed UK Prime Minister
Rishi Sunak has won the Conservative leadership contest bringing renewed hope for the U.K.'s crypto hub ambitions.
Technology
What’s behind LUKSO’s 56% pump over the past week?
A strong peformance from LUKSO has been driven by rumors of its mainnet launch nearing.
Research
Research: Bitcoin weathers macro headwinds as Dow Jones sinks
Volatility analysis reveals Bitcoin holding firm in contrast to the Dow Jones, which is now more volatile than the leading cryptocurrency.
Metaverse
INTERPOL takes global policing to the Metaverse
INTERPOL is looking to take premptive action against Metaverse criminality by embracing the tech and influencing governance at this early stage.