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Investments
There are over 100 million crypto owners in India, report finds
According to BrokerChooser, India beats the US in hosting roughly 100 million crypto owners in the world.
Analysis
Bitcoin dumps $2,400 after setting $67,000 high
Traders sold the world’s largest cryptocurrency en masse as it broke all-time highs yesterday.
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Exchanges
ProShares Bitcoin ETF ‘slurped’ 8,800 BTC ($560 million) on the first day
The first-ever Bitcoin Futures ETF has successfully jumped 4.8% higher and has closed at a striking price of $41.84.
Adoption
Is this week’s price performance setting the stage for Bitcoin’s fabled Q4 rally?
The first Bitcoin ETF in the United States begins trading, as the crypto nears its April ATH.
Analysis
Proshares Bitcoin ETF logs over $1 billion in trading volume
ProShares ETF started trading for $40.88 rose to $41.94 and ended the day with over $1 billion in trading volume.
Trading
Why a 6-month-high Bitcoin open interest could spell trouble
IntoTheBlock raise concerns that the funding rate is spiking hard to levels last seen during the most recent crash, in early September. This resulted in the price of Bitcoin suffering a 20% swing to the downside bottoming at $42,800.
Adoption
Brazilians bought over $4 billion worth of crypto in 2021
Investors in Brazil traded more Bitcoin than any other crypto when the flagship digital asset touched its ATH of $65,000 in May.
Trading
NYSE Arca files form 19b-4 to convert Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) into an ETF
Grayscale's cryptocurrency trusts are currently one of the only regulated ways for institutional investors to bet on crypto. And they could soon become exchange-traded funds.
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Analysis
Valkyrie’s Bitcoin ETF Will Trade Under “BTFD” — here’s why the crypto community is excited
Adoption
President Bukele calls the latest Bitcoin (BTC) protest in El Salvador a failure
Analysis
Crypto market cap hits an all-time high of $2.5 trillion
Adoption
