Analysis
Bitcoin long positions spike 60% on Bitfinex
The last time Bitfinex BTCUSD Longs spiked bitcoin ran up to a new all-time high within four months. Could this be an indicator of a local bottom?
Liam 'Akiba' Wright 2 min read
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Bitcoin closes 7th red weekly candle for first time ever
A 7 week downtrend has been confirmed as Bitcoin closed another red weekly candle
Regulation
This is why the IMF hates Bitcoin
The IMF are widely considered 'good guys,' but in reality are responsible for concentrating power and control in the hands of the few.
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Adoption
Brokerage giant Nomura starts offering Asian clients BTC derivatives
Crypto trading firm Cumberland DRW completed Nomura’s first BTC derivative trade on the CME Group platform.
Adoption
El Salvador’s over $100 million Bitcoin purchase is now worth $66 million
El Salvador’s Bitcoin losses are equal to its next interest payment to bondholders, which is due on June 15.
Analysis
Relief rally: Crypto inflows top $110B as Bitcoin recaptures $30K
Significant inflows brought much needed relief following this week's brutal sell-off. Nonetheless, analysts say brace for worse to come.
Crime
OneCoin creator, Ruja Ignatova, declared wanted in Europe
Filings in the Southern District of New York suggest this damage could be over $4 billion.
Politics
Canadian leadership debate reveals massive Bitcoin ignorance among candidates
Political hopefuls of the Conservative Party of Canada mostly demonstrate a lack of understanding of Bitcoin and the nuances of crypto.
Regulation
Michael Saylor joyous at FASB decision to review crypto accounting rules
FASB previous guidelines provide that companies should report digital assets and commodities as “intangible assets” on their balance sheets.
