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Tick tock, next block: Bitcoin difficulty sees another positive adjustment

Bitcoin 3 years ago

Tick tock, next block: Bitcoin difficulty sees another positive adjustment

Bitcoin's difficulty has adjusted positively for the third time in a row to reach a new all-time high.

Binance sees largest Bitcoin inflow since SEC lawsuit

Binance sees largest Bitcoin inflow since SEC lawsuit

A large whale deposited the most amount of Bitcoin on the exchange since June 1

Should we fear a deflationary collapse in Bitcoin?

Should we fear a deflationary collapse in Bitcoin?

In a deflationary collapse a sell-off occurs that wipes out wipes out leverage first and panic sellers next.

Gas usage for stablecoins, NFTs on Ethereum continues decline

Gas usage for stablecoins, NFTs on Ethereum continues decline

The rise of Bitcoin Inscriptions continues to eat into Ethereum's market share

Realized losses outpace profits amid market turbulence after Binance, Coinbase lawsuits

Realized losses outpace profits amid market turbulence after Binance, Coinbase lawsuits

Realized losses eclipse profits this week, amounting to $798M

SEC lawsuits have hit crypto securities harder than crypto commodities

SEC lawsuits have hit crypto securities harder than crypto commodities

CryptoQuant data suggests crypto securities are at greater risk of losing market capitalization.

A big move is coming soon, according to Swissblock

A big move is coming soon, according to Swissblock

The VIX and Bitcoin volatility index are at historical lows

Dissecting the SEC lawsuit through on-chain analysis

Dissecting the SEC lawsuit through on-chain analysis

Similar reaction to the CFTC announcement with certain cohorts selling the news

Bitcoin open interest grows $500M before SEC lawsuit with Binance, highest level since SVB collapse

Bitcoin open interest grows $500M before SEC lawsuit with Binance, highest level since SVB collapse

Futures open interest grows 7% in the past 24 hours according to Coinglass data

Are miners sending Bitcoin to exchanges, waiting for higher prices?

Are miners sending Bitcoin to exchanges, waiting for higher prices?

Record amount for three years of Bitcoin being sent to exchanges from miners

Bitcoin investors seek downside protection amid rising macro uncertainties

Bitcoin investors seek downside protection amid rising macro uncertainties

A look at the surge in demand for Bitcoin downside protection as investors hedge amid global uncertainties and market fluctuations.

Yesterday saw the largest one-day Bitcoin transfer from miners to an exchange in two years

Yesterday saw the largest one-day Bitcoin transfer from miners to an exchange in two years

The transaction occurred between the mining pool, Poolin, and Binance.

Bitcoin outshines oil on increase in value since 2010

Bitcoin outshines oil on increase in value since 2010

Uncover the benefits of denominating Bitcoin in oil instead of USD to reveal its true value amid rising inflation.