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The FTX Failure Shows Why I Hate Trading And Investing

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Trading risky assets on centralized exchanges is the opposite of the saving Bitcoin incentivizes.

This is an opinion editorial by Mark Maraia, an entrepreneur, author of “Rainmaking Made Simple” and a Bitcoiner.

I find it tragic to note the number of people in the U.S.A. who are being forced by the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy to take risks with their hard-earned capital. Those of us fortunate enough to already possess wealth are buying overpriced homes, overpriced stocks, overhyped cryptocurrencies — and bitcoin. To quote Senator Lummis amongst others, “Thank God for bitcoin.”  Read more...

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As The FTX Collapse Shows, Time, Money And People May Change But Liquidity Crises Don’t

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FTX’s collapse mirrors that of most liquidity crises over the last 100 years, but Bitcoin offers a break in the cycle.

This is an opinion editorial by Kane McGukin, who has 13 years of wealth management experience spanning brokerage and institutional equity sales. He is an independent registered investment advisor.

“This gamble came undone due to the dumping of millions of dollars in copper into the market to stop a hostile takeover in an unrelated organization.”

–Knickerbocker Trust Company, Wikipedia  Read more...

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New Report Shows FTX Used Customer’s Crypto Funds To Support Almeda Research

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While the flames of the FTX crash burn the crypto market, people are coming up with different claims explaining why the crypto exchange’s demise. In a market driven by claims, rumors, and speculations, such reports could engineer a further crash. But, on the other hand, it may also shed light on the ongoing investigation.

The latest claim from Reuters alleged that FTX used customers’ funds to pull out Alameda Research from insolvency. The report also addressed Binance’s withdrawal from the FTX acquisition as a failed attempt to save crypto.

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Crypto Scam Report Shows Web3 Experienced 15 New Fraudulent Smart Contracts

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Solidus Labs functions to carry out crypto operations based on the crypto-native T3 (Triple T) market integration solutions (MIS). These market solutions include threat intelligence, monitoring of transactions, and trade surveillance.

Its primary mission is to ensure the safety of crypto transactions and investments throughout all decentralized finance (DeFi) and centralized markets. Solidus Labs, situated in New York, United States, began its actions in 2017.

In the meantime, there are about 12 leading blockchains under the company’s radar to detect possible theft or fraudulence cases. The need to monitor and carry out threat surveillance in the crypto industry is necessary, considering the high possibility of scams.  Read more...

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Bitcoin Inches Closer To Elusive $21,000 Level As BTC Shows Resilience

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Bitcoin is just a few hundred dollars away from reclaiming the vaunted $ 21,000 territory in the face of bear market pressures.

On October 26, Bitcoin peaked at $ 20,866 as it helped the sector push its total market capitalization to over $ 1 trillion. The momentum, however, wasn’t enough for the asset to break past the $ 21K marker.

At press time, according to tracking from Coingecko, the cryptocurrency is trading at a slightly lower price of $ 20,673 although it is still up by 2% over the past 24 hours and by 7.8% for the past week.  Read more...

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Fidelity Survey Shows 58% Of Institutional Investors Now Own Crypto

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A recent survey from Fidelity shows 58% of institutional investors already own cryptocurrency.

Institutional Investor Presence In Crypto Sector Continues To See Growth This Year

As per data from an institutional investor digital assets study by Fidelity, digital asset ownership among these investors has gone up by 6% during the past year, despite the industry being deep into a bear market.

The survey was conducted between January and June of this year, and included 1,052 respondents in total. Some 410 of these investors were based in the U.S., 283 in Asia, and 359 in Europe.  Read more...

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Crypto Market Retakes $1 Trillion Territory As Bitcoin Shows Renewed Strength

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The crypto market has retaken the $ 1 trillion territory, as its top performers – Bitcoin and Ethereum – brought in some impressive numbers on Thursday.

Bitcoin managed to finally surpass and steadily hold the $ 20K marker while Ethereum is showing its best performance yet after crashing following The Merge.

At press time, according to tracking from Coingecko, BTC is trading at $ 20,501 while the king of all altcoins is changing hands at $ 1,538. Both assets are sitting on impressive gains over the last seven days, 7.1% and 19.8%, respectively.  Read more...

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Third Quarter Report Shows Tesla Is Still Holding On To Its Bitcoin

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The second quarter of 2022 had been set ablaze with speculation after automotive manufacturer Tesla reported that it had sold 3/4 of its bitcoin holdings. The value of its bitcoin holdings had declined during this time and the $ 936 million sale had been reportedly put into traditional currencies. However, it seems the company is not yet done with the digital asset as it continues to hold on to the remaining stash.

Not Selling Bitcoin

The Q3 report from the electric vehicle manufacturer shows that it is not at all done with cryptocurrencies. Its digital assets stash since the sale remains intact according to the report as Tesla holds $ 218 million worth of assets and 9,720 BTC.  Read more...

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Crypto Activity Exploding In Russia And Ukraine Due To War, Study Shows

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Crypto activity in Russia and Ukraine is escalating as fast and as high as the missiles fired at each other in the face of an ongoing war between the two countries.

New York-based blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis released a study on the highly increasing use of crypto – a large part them illicit in nature – in Eastern Europe in an excerpt from its upcoming 2022 Geography of Cryptocurrency Report.

The noticeable increase in activity among residents of the two countries started shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine in February. 

As the war escalated, their economies began to suffer, pushing inflation upwards to suffocating levels.  Read more...

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Duh? Bitcoin? Study Shows Over 60% Of Global Population Are Ignorant About Crypto

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Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, they’re not for everyone. At least, in the “knowledge” department. Despite their massive popularity, still, not everyone have heard – or know – about them. 

More and more people, organizations, and private companies are joining the bandwagon and getting involved in cryptocurrency. That’s not surprising.

At the same time, more people are also unaware that crypto exists. And that can be surprising.

Thus, talking about Bitcoin could sometimes get a bit out of hand especially now that a recent research shows over 60% of the world’s population have no idea what cryptocurrency is.  Read more...

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Report Shows NFTs Lead Central And South Asia’s Crypto Adoption

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Crypto adoption has grown significantly in the last two years. It is one of the fastest-growing trends ever experienced in the market, which is expected to continue over time. A look into the growth trend shows some unlikely drivers of this adoption. The NFT space is one that also grew into prominence in the last year, and according to the data, NFTs have contributed substantially to the adoption of crypto in some parts of the globe.

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Report Shows Bitcoin Miners Continue To Sell-Off

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The events in the crypto industry for 2022 have not been favorable to Bitcoin miners. They have experienced a major dwindling in operations which drastically crashed their income. With more frustrating events lined up, it seems the future has become thinner.

Through the crypto winter in May and June, BTC miners recorded losses and couldn’t pay loans. A report on the miners’ net flow showed that the trend had been unpleasant. The new data for August stands as the fourth consecutive month with negative flows for the miners.  Read more...

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Data Shows Middle Income Countries Driving Worldwide Crypto Adoption

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Crypto adoption across the world has been accelerated in the last couple of years due to the multiple bull rallies. With the recent bear market, there has been a decline in the adoption rate, and it has leveled out in the last couple of months. However, there are some parts of the world where the adoption rate continues to wax strong. A recent Chainalysis report goes into the worldwide adoption trend, which found that middle income countries are driving adoption.

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Bitcoin Mining Is Not Really Harmful To The Environment, Study Shows

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Environmental issues connected to bitcoin mining have always been a subject of controversy in the crypto space.

The industry experienced a massive decline this year, affecting bitcoin miners. With that said, many crypto miners have panicked and decided to sell their BTC holdings.

But, it seems better days are coming with this good news from crypto research and analytic group Arcane Research. On September 2, Arcane released its report which lauds Bitcoin’s energy efficiency to have the opportunity to boost the energy industry.

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Crypto Trust Rating High Despite Bear Market Negativity, Study Shows

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Crypto users in the United States exhibited increased loyalty and trust in digital assets despite the crippling bear market.

A Q2 Crypto Pulse Study validated that the increased volatility of crypto prices have failed to dampen the enthusiasm of Americans in the asset class.

The study covered more than 28,000 retail and institutional traders and investors coming from 23 countries and showed that a large fraction of investors are taking advantage of the bear market, making it a springboard for the next big wave.

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Crypto’s Dominance Across Africa Shows No Signs Of Slowing

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Despite the prevailing market conditions, cryptocurrency adoption, primarily across emerging economies, continues to grow unabated. This reality, in turn, is driving investor interest in these potential markets.

For instance, the African blockchain landscape is currently attracting significant funding from prominent venture capital firms as well as angel investors. Recently, the Central African Republic (CAR), following the footsteps of another emerging economy El Salvador, approved the use of bitcoin (BTC) as a legal tender, further increasing investor confidence.  Read more...

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Data Shows Bitcoin Still Highly Correlated With Stock Market

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Data shows the Bitcoin correlation with the stock market has been high in recent months as the crypto has been closely following S&P 500 and NASDAQ.

Bitcoin Has Continued To Mimic Movements Of The US Stock Market In 2022

As per the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, while BTC has been more volatile than the stock market, the crypto’s movements have still been pretty close to the latter.

In the year 2022 so far, both the stock market and Bitcoin have found it hard. However, year-to-date, BTC is down 51% while S&P is 14% and NASDAQ 22% into the red, much less than BTC’s losses.  Read more...

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Mining Fee Market Shows Signs Of Life Despite Bitcoin Price Downturn

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Even as the bitcoin price struggles, transaction fee data demonstrates that bitcoin miners will weather the storm.

Bitcoin fee markets are showing small signs of life despite bitcoin’s price dropping roughly 70% since its latest all-time highs and hash price — a measure of the value for hash rate — falling by roughly the same amount.

Fees and the long-term prospects of fee revenue for miners is a hotly-debated topic, especially during bearish market trends. Bear markets are prime time for arguing about fees not only because market participants are bored and antsy, but also because this source of revenue dwindles considerably during these periods.  Read more...

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On-Chain Data Shows Bitcoin Miners May Be Preparing To Dump

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On-chain data shows Bitcoin miners withdrew a large amount of coins from their wallets yesterday, suggesting they may be planning to sell them.

Bitcoin Miners Transferred 14k BTC Out Of Reserve Yesterday

As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the BTC miner reserve observed a plunge during the past day.

The “miner reserve” is an indicator that measures the total amount of Bitcoin currently stored in the wallets of all miners.

When the value of the metric rises up, it means a net number of coins are entering into miner wallets at the moment.  Read more...

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Celsius Bankruptcy Shows Reckless Behavior With A $1.2 Billion Hole In Its Balance Sheet

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Celsius files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company’s balance sheet shows a gap of $ 1.2 billion and reckless behavior with customer deposits.

The below is an excerpt from a recent edition of Bitcoin Magazine Pro, Bitcoin Magazine’s premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain bitcoin market analysis straight to your inbox, subscribe now.

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