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Bitcoin up 50% from bear market low outperforming SPY, Gold
Bitcoin crashes through $23k as the bear market rally continues
Liam 'Akiba' Wright 2 min read 
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Liam 'Akiba' Wright 2 min read 
Analysis
Differentiating Bitcoin from the rest of the crypto market: Part 1
Bitcoin has an intended use case as a new, global, digital, decentralized, permissionless, non-custodial, and apolitical monetary and financial system that rewards and protects savers much more than the current central banking system.
Investments
Former head of FTX.US raises $5M from Coinbase, Circle for a new crypto startup
Brett Harrison, the former CEO of FTX.US, raised $5 million from big-name investors to launch a new crypto startup called Architects.
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CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update: Crypto market unshaken despite Genesis bankruptcy
The wMarket Update condenses the most important price movements in the crypto markets over the reporting period, published 07:45 ET on weekdays.
Bear Market
Crypto markets hold steady in face of Genesis bankruptcy filing
Crypto markets did not react to news of Genesis filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. However, contagion risk remains a threat.
Mining
Bitcoin mining council Q4 2022 briefing shows a drop in sustainable energy usage
The Bitcoin network used 58.9% renewable sources last quarter vs. 59.4% the previous quarter.
Research
Research: On-chain metrics continue signaling a Bitcoin bottom
On-chain Bitcoin metrics continue to suggest a market bottom, but it remains to be seen if the current cycle plays out the same as past cycles.
Adoption
Number of ETH holders grew 3.6x to 87M in 2022
Ethereum holders account for 20% of the 425 million global crypto investors, while BTC holders account for 52%.
Scams
Roubini says 99% of crypto is a scam – ‘you have to stay away’
Speaking from Davos, Nouriel Roubini renewed his attack on cryptocurrency and considering the events of 2022, even crypto advocates are starting to agree with him.
