Since the Federal Reserve lowered the federal funds rate by 50 basis points last Wednesday, Ethereum has outperformed Bitcoin. This upward momentum aligns with a significant increase in the weighted funding rate of ETH perpetual futures, indicating stronger demand for long positions. Furthermore, trader optimism regarding a potential rise in ETH pr
BlackRock Verifies Bitcoin Holdings via Blockchain Nodes to Ensure ETF Asset Security
According to prominent ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, global asset management giant BlackRock is daily extracting balance information from its Bitcoin addresses through its own blockchain nodes connected to Coinbase Prime, validating the holdings of its spot Bitcoin ETF. While this data is available only to institutional clients, BlackRock has earned
GBTC Sees $40.3 Million Net Outflow, ETHE Experiences $80.6 Million Net Outflow
On September 23, data from Farside Investors revealed significant net outflows from both the Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs. For the Bitcoin spot ETF, GBTC recorded a net outflow of $40.3 million, while there was a net inflow of $8.4 million for BTC. Notably, ARKB saw no inflows or outflows. In the case of the […]
Mango Markets mulls $500K CFTC settlement amid ‘ongoing’ investigation
Solana-based decentralized exchange Mango Markets is considering offering the CFTC a $500,000 civil penalty to resolve the regulator’s allegations against the platform.
Crypto Market Wants Clearer Stance From Harris, Sentiment To Surge If Trump Wins: Bernstein
The crypto community is calling for a clearer stance and more actionable policies from Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris, according to US investment bank Bernstein. Clearer Stance Toward Digital Assets Expected From Harris In a memo shared with clients on September 23, 2024, analysts at Bernstein highlighted several reasons for the br
Bitcoin Jumps 22% Post-Fed Rate Cut, Yet Key Resistance Sparks Crash Fears – Bitfinex
Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency, has rallied over 22% in the past two weeks to trade at around $63,200, following a significant drop to $52,000 on September 6. This is the highest level BTC has reached in almost two months. Critical Resistance At $65,200 Looms According to a recent report from digital asset trading […]
Ripple’s XRP Retest $0.6044 Barrier; Is a Breakout Next?
The cryptocurrency XRP has drawn renewed interest as it revisits the $0.6044 resistance level for the second time…
RCOF Pulls Over $2 Million from Dogecoin and Shiba Inu Investors, RCO Finance Becomes the Best Crypto Presale of 2024?
RCO Finance has emerged as a remarkable player, pulling in over $2 million in its ongoing crypto presale. This reflects a notable shift among investors, particularly those who have previously placed their bets on well-known tokens like Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB). As these investors reassess their portfolios, many choose the RCOF token, dr
Top Crypto Investments by Daily Active Users
At Bitcoin Market Journal, we invest in crypto tokens as if they were stocks. While there are important differences between the two, we analyze crypto “companies” like traditional companies, and diversify our investments with a mix of both. More on our approach here. Key Takeaways: DAU measures the number of daily active users engaging with [&helli
Should You Invest in Litecoin (LTC)? Charts, Stats, Analysis for 2024
At Bitcoin Market Journal, we invest in crypto tokens as if they were stocks. While there are important differences between the two, we analyze crypto “companies” like traditional companies, and diversify our investments with a mix of both. More on our approach here. Key Takeaways: Litecoin, created in 2011, has demonstrated resilience and reliabil