Coin Center 
JPMorgan 
Input Output (IOHK) 
Pierre Rochard 
Vitalik Buterin 
Exchanges
This crypto research firm’s new metric calculates “genuine” volume to tackle wash trading on Bitcoin and other digital assets
Cryptocurrency markets are like none other — high leverage, massive volatility, and the introduction of products like options, swaps, and perpetual futures make the market ripe for traders looking to make quick profits.
Bitcoin › Trading 
Gavin Anderson
One of Bitcoin’s earliest developers suggests crypto trading is all speculation and no tech
The volatility of cryptocurrency markets is well-documented and definitely not for the faint-hearted — 100x leverage, double-digit percentage drops in a single trading session, and small-cap altcoins “mooning” hundreds of dollars under an hour lead many to the crypto market under the guise of an early-adopter.
Shaurya Malwa · 2 months ago · 3 min read · Insights via Gavin Anderson 
Bitcoin › Trading 
Dan Morehead
Volatility and “Black Thursday,” hedge funds learn how brutal Bitcoin and crypto trading can be
The cryptocurrency markets are not ones to be trifled with.
Shaurya Malwa · 3 months ago · 3 min read · Insights via Dan Morehead 
Edge › Analysis
These three assets are dominating the crypto market’s trading volume
Throughout the past year, traders, users, and investors appear to have been driven primarily to three digital assets, which now account for 90 percent of the trading volume seen amongst the top ten cryptos.
Ethereum · XRP › Trading
Report: Traders move to XRP for cross-exchange transactions increase whenever ETH transaction fees surge
An Xpring report on May 13 stated XRP exchanges see increased inflow/outflow volumes whenever Bitcoin and Ethereum networks are hit by surging transaction fees and congestion.
Bitcoin › Coinbase › Exchanges
Users blast Coinbase after yet another outage during pre-halving Bitcoin drop
Crypto exchange Coinbase can’t seem to catch a break.
Bitcoin › Trading
Crypto OTC desks report “record” institutional selling after Bitcoin crossed $9,000
Ahead of Bitcoin’s upcoming halving on May 12, the cryptocurrency market is seeing a resurgence of sorts as most digital assets returned over 50 percent to investors through April.
Bitcoin › Sponsored
PrimeXBT: Why Bitcoin traders switch to other markets
The growth of the Bitcoin market has brought forth a new type of trader — the Bitcoin, or cryptocurrency, trader.
Bitcoin › Exchanges
After Bitcoin’s near 50 percent drop in March, exchanges lost institutional volume and reveal over 100,000 BTC withdrawals
Cryptocurrency exchanges and retail traders alike felt the effects of Bitcoin’s sudden fall in March 2020.
Edge › Bitcoin › BTC Halving 
Skew 
Coin Metrics
Ahead of halving, volatility metric shows Bitcoin is near recent “sell-off” levels
Bitcoin’s recent price rise is attributed to the much-awaited halving event on May 12, but one metric suggests a sell-off is due if past samples are considered. Metric close to previous levels but not “holy grail” On-chain analytics provider Skew noted Bitcoin’s implied volatility indicator neared previous “sell-off” zones — specific instances where certain levels […]
Shaurya Malwa · 3 months ago · 2 min read · Insights via Skew Coin Metrics 
Ethereum › U.S. › ETH 2.0 
Grayscale Investments
This multibillion dollar crypto fund purchased over $140 million worth of Ethereum in 2020
Grayscale Investments, the investment arm of Digital Currency Group, has picked up a majority of all ether mined in 2020.
Shaurya Malwa · 3 months ago · 2 min read · Insights via Grayscale Investments 
Bitcoin › Mining
Does Bitcoin’s increasing hash rate correlate to BTC price?
Since its inception in 2009, Bitcoin’s price rise has been controversial across mainstream media.
Bitcoin › Trading
Bitcoin OTC trading just became easier with a new quote tool from BTSE
Cryptocurrency derivatives exchange BTSE has announced the launch of a new tool that will make it easier to access OTC trading on the platform.
Edge › Exchanges
Popular crypto derivatives exchange FTX launches oil futures—here’s what this means for crypto
FTX, one of the fastest-growing crypto derivatives exchanges in the world, has announced the launch of crude oil futures that expire to the spot price of WTI crude oil plus $100 dollars.
Edge › Bitcoin › BitMEX › Exchanges
Here’s the key reason the amount of Bitcoin held by BitMEX dropped 22% in two weeks
The amount of Bitcoin held by crypto exchange BitMEX has drastically dropped in the past two weeks after the exchange experienced a massive liquidation spiral on March 13.
Bitcoin › BitMEX › Trading
Advanced botnet attack caused $1.2bn in Bitcoin longs liquidation on BitMEX
Bitcoin’s price struggle was further exacerbated last week when the coin plunged to $3,700 on BitMEX and caused almost $1.2 billion in long contracts to be liquidated on the platform.
Bitcoin › BitMEX › Analysis
Is this the best way to prevent the next massive crypto flash crash?
To prevent future crypto market crashes, the managing partner at Multicoin Capital, Tushar Jain, proposed a bold solution—creating an industry-wide alliance of circuit breakers.
Ethereum › Adoption
MyEtherWallet enables users to instantly purchase Ether with fiat
MyEtherWallet, an open-source interface for Ethereum wallets, has announced the launch of its mobile application.
Bitcoin › Altcoins
An “OG” Bitcoin holder shilled an altcoin a conference, and nobody is all too pleased
Last weekend, some of the world’s most outspoken Bitcoin proponents and analysts descended on Las Vegas.
