BitDigest February 9 · Issue #838

• Bitcoin hits new high of $47,750 on Tesla announcement driving crypto marketcap up 13%
• G7 Leaders plans to discuss CBDCs at this weeks meeting
• The Bank of Korea has defined CBDCs meet the legal definition of currencies and can be freely exchanged with cash

Gemini dollar (GUSD) has broken the $100 million marketcap and has been added to the daily tracking chart above.

Crypto Fear & Greed Index

The Fear & Greed Index for bitcoin and other large cryptocurrencies jumped 12 points over night reaching 95, a repeat of its highest level ever and a level not posted since January 6th, on news that Tesla had bought $1.5 billion in bitcoin. The index rose 19 points over the past 7-days.

CMC Humor

Coinmarketcap.com has replaced r/wallstreetbets as the top asset on its list of top digital currency’s with Tesla.

The Headlines

Market Data

Thoughts on the Ecosystem