Part 1 Beginner Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling A strategic guide to liquidity management, capital preservation, and the real tradeoff between selling and borrowing crypto Open guide
CryptoGamesFollow the latest crypto headlines, top categories, and market-moving stories.
XRP’s bullish signals are building, but price action has yet to follow Analysis May 17, 2026 Explore why savvy investors borrow against crypto instead of selling, with insights on liquidity, capital preservation, and portfolio strategy.
Part 1 Beginner Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling A strategic guide to liquidity management, capital preservation, and the real tradeoff between selling and borrowing crypto Open guide
Part 2 Beginner Why collateral reuse is the hidden risk in crypto lending Rehypothecation is a core risk in crypto lending. Learn how collateral reuse works, why it has amplified past failures, and how to evaluate safer platforms. Open guide Explore CryptoSlate’s Institutional Playbook, a 3-part guide series on exchange due diligence, crypto-as-a-service, and token listing strategy for institutional teams.
Part 1 Advanced The Market Maker’s Exchange Checklist (Liquidity, Latency, and Risk Controls) Market makers and HFT desks: evaluate exchanges on execution quality, liquidity, latency, fees, margin, and security — with a WhiteBIT walkthrough. Open guide
Part 2 Advanced Crypto-as-a-Service Playbook: How Banks, Telcos, and Fintechs Launch Crypto Products Fast, Safely, and Compliantly An institutional playbook for launching crypto via CaaS: architecture, phased rollout, security, compliance, payments, KPIs, and vendor diligence. Open guide
Part 3 Advanced Token Listing Playbook — How Projects Prepare for a CEX Listing and Sustain Healthy Liquidity A practical playbook for crypto teams to prepare for a CEX listing: readiness, integration, liquidity, market making, launch comms, and post-listing ops. Open guide Browse trusted reviews across exchanges, casinos, wallets, cards, and more.
Company resources, help, legal information, and ways to follow CryptoSlate.
XRP’s bullish signals are building, but price action has yet to follow Analysis Unrated May 17, 2026
HYPE ETFs post 2026’s strongest altcoin debut as inflow test comes next ETF Bullish May 17, 2026
CLARITY Act is not law yet, but the markup is a major retail adoption trust catalyst Regulation Neutral May 17, 2026
Wall Street’s fight with Hyperliquid could decide who controls 24/7 markets Derivatives Neutral May 17, 2026
Buy Borrow Die Why long-term crypto holders borrow against assets instead of selling
Buy Borrow Die Why collateral reuse is the hidden risk in crypto lending
Institutional Playbook The Market Maker’s Exchange Checklist (Liquidity, Latency, and Risk Controls)
Institutional Playbook Crypto-as-a-Service Playbook: How Banks, Telcos, and Fintechs Launch Crypto Products Fast, Safely, and Compliantly
Institutional Playbook Token Listing Playbook — How Projects Prepare for a CEX Listing and Sustain Healthy Liquidity Read crypto research, data-driven reports, on-chain studies, and analytical deep dives into Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Web3 trends.
More than 75% of all Bitcoin in existence — 14.8 million BTC — is currently held in cold storage or non-custodial wallets.
Shiraz Jagati 3 min read
Short-term Bitcoin holders buy between $17k and $48k with elevated buying from addresses owning less than 1 BTC around the $20k level.
Smaller holders are not only participating in but are also contributing to the rapid growth of the Bitcoin network, but whales still hold 4x more BTC.
The stablecoin supply ratio (SSR) shows that the stablecoin supply on exchanges tends to increase significantly when uncertainty hits the market.
While Asia has been leading global markets in terms of Bitcoin accumulation, July has also brought a bullish sentiment to the U.S. and E.U.
During every cycle bottom, long-term holders are the holders of last resort, providing Bitcoin with strong support.
The ratio between an asset’s market cap and realized cap, the MVRV-Z Score has historically been used to mark tops and bottoms in Bitcoin market cycles with impressive reliability