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Sanctions risk is forcing a rethink of reserve safety — and Bitcoin is now in the debate

Reserve managers are starting to ask not just what is safe, but what stays usable when politics, sanctions, or conflict hit.

6 days ago

Stablecoins

Research: USDC adoption on Ethereum grows post-FTX collapse; USDT remains flat

According to Glassnode's data, while USDT is the largest stablecoin by market cap, USDC has more transfer volume.

3 years ago

Research

Bitcoin fundamentals remain unchanged despite the significant events in 2022

Bitcoin has endured a turbulent year, including a decline in price and market cap, but its foundations remain solid.

3 years ago

Research

Research: Bitcoin shrimp, crab cohorts aggressively buying; ETH equivalent cohorts selling

Bitcoin and Ethereum Shrimp and Crab cohorts reveal a stark difference in market trend and sentiment of the top two cryptocurrencies.

3 years ago

Research

Research: Sentiment among Bitcoin and Ethereum options traders flips bullish

Bitcoin and Ethereum Open Interest shows significantly more calls than puts, suggesting traders have flipped bullish.

3 years ago

Research

Bitcoin’s annualized 3-month futures basis show a calm before the storm

Bitcoin's annualized 3-month futures basis just came out of deep backwardation. Every time this happened in the past, a price rally occurred within months.

3 years ago

Analysis

Stagnant BTC reached 15 million BTC, unmoved in 6 months

Recent data shows that around 250,000 Bitcoin have entered the old coins zone in the last 30 days, by becoming last active over 6 months ago.

3 years ago

Research

Research: Implied volatility shows only sideways movements for Bitcoin

Bitcoin's implied volatility currently stands at a two-year low and shows that the derivatives market sees no major price movements in the near future.

3 years ago