Realized volatility surges above options volatility for the first time since FTX collapse
Bitcoin tends to tumble when realized volatility exceeds options volatility
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Bitcoin
High correlation between Bitcoin and high yield corporate debt, small caps and growth stocks in 2022
Research shows Bitcoin was highly correlated with high yield corporate debt, small caps and growth stocks during 2022.
Stablecoins
$10B worth of stablecoins withdrawn from exchanges in the past 6 months
Almost $10B worth of stablecoins withdrawn from exchanges in the past six months, 70% of the withdrawals occurred due to selling off in BUSD.
Bitcoin
As Bitcoin surged to $21k, investors lock-in the most amount of profit since April 2022 on a 7-day basis
Over $400M of realized profit was taken by investors on Jan. 17.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin mining profitability surges as hash rate reaches new peak
Mining profitability returns as hash rate reaches new high, according to regression model.
Bitcoin
Concurrent buying of Bitcoin and Ethereum in EU, US, and Asia breaks six-month trend
Increased interest and bullish sentiment towards Bitcoin and Ethereum in Asia, US and EU
Bitcoin
Over $120M of Bitcoin withdrawn from exchanges on Jan. 17 – keeping Bitcoin over $21k
Second biggest withdrawal of Bitcoin from exchanges in over a month.
GBTC
GBTC shares jump 10% in twelve days, narrowing discount to 40%
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust shares continue to face steep discounts.
Solana
Solana soars 43% against Bitcoin so far in 2023
Matic, Polkadot and Ethereum are all up on Bitcoin year-to-date.
Litecoin
Litecoin has over 170.5 million total addresses, surpassing Ethereum
Litecoin wallet adoption reaches all-time highs.
Bitcoin
Bitcoin: All-time low, 29% in crypto-margin futures open interest, suggests risk-off environment
Reduction of 60k BTC in crypto-margin since the start of 2023
Bitcoin
2022 saw the most amount of Bitcoin withdrawn from exchanges, over 20%
Currently, 2.26M Bitcoin sit on exchanges which leaves around 11-12% of the Bitcoin supply on exchanges.
Bitcoin
Unique addresses holding at least 1 Bitcoin approaching 1M
There was a 19% increase in 2022, saw the biggest year-over-year growth % since 2017