Adoption
Retail investors were responsible for Bitcoin’s best run since October 2021
The Coinbase Premium Gap, wallet dynamics, and the jump in derivative micro contracts suggest retail investors are piling into Bitcoin.
Samuel Wan 3 min read
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Exchanges
Coinbase to provide crypto services to BlackRock institutional clients
Coinbase would allow institutional investors of BlackRock to carry out crypto transactions via its Coinbase Prime feature.
Analysis
Bitcoin to perform more like US Treasury bonds as it recovers from crash – Bloomberg Intelligence says
Bitcoin has a better chance of recovering faster than commodities when the market eventually rallies, according to Bloomberg Intelligence's latest crypto outlook report
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Regulation
US Senate introduces bill to put CFTC in charge of regulating Bitcoin, Ethereum
The bill would give the CFTC "exclusive jurisdiction" over all cryptocurrencies that fall under the definition of "digital commodities."
Mining
Riot Blockchain Bitcoin production drops 28% YOY in July; offsets energy costs by curtailing some operations
Riot Blockchain mined around 28% less Bitcoins in July 2022 compared to July 2021 but gained an estimated $9.5 million in power credits.
Bankruptcy
Voyager CEO reportedly made $30M from stock sales
Three of Ehrlich's largest transactions, totaling 1.4 million shares and worth $19 million, were made in February 2021.
Research
Research: Could Bitcoin be positioned to thrive amid global bearish signals for the US economy?
Bearish signals within the U.S. economy show consumer savings at a decade low and consumer credit at a 22 year high — could Bitcoin be the solution?
Politics
Bitcoin falls short of $25K as US, China tensions over Taiwan grow
Heightening tensions between the U.S. and China, over Taiwan, coincide with market uncertainty and a local top for Bitcoin.
Adoption
MicroStrategy records $918M impairment loss in Q2, Saylor moves to new Chairman role
Despite the losses, MicroStrategy stock has outperformed Nasdaq, Gold, Silver, and even some of the biggest tech companies after its Bitcoin adoption.
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Research
Research: Stagnating active addresses and entities show we’re in a typical bear market
Legal
UK High Court rules in favor of Craig Wright, awarding £1 in defamation damages
Analysis
Crypto investments products see inflows of $474M in July
Regulation