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CRYPTO FEAR AND GREED INDEX Following last week’s major decline, the Fear & Greed Index for bitcoin and other large cryptocurrencies has shown an overnight pop with the price bitcoin returning back above $10,600, gaining 8 points on the day and 6 points since last week’s update. Investors are strongly back with a more ‘neutral view’ of the asset class. HOW POMP CONVINCED CRAMER TO BUY BITCOIN I have been listening...
GROWING FOCUS ON ETHEREUM Digital exchanges are looking to grow by supporting Ethereum based projects. In recent days both Binance and Kraken have made statements showing their desire to help this ecosystem grow. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao tweeted he would like to see more DeFi projects moving over to Binance Smart Chain and Kraken has posted a new position to hire an “external advocate” bridging mainstream investors and the Ethereum community. CHINA’S PUBLIC BLOCKCHAIN COMPANIES BLOCKCHAIN NOT LIVING UP TO...
THE HEADLINES [Members Area Crypto] ECB VERDICT ON DIGITAL EURO EXPECTED SHORTLY www. bloomberg. com European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde announced that the findings of euro-zone central bankers will be presented to the public on whether or not the region needs to create a digital version of its currency “in the coming weeks;“ this will be followed by. period of "consultation” before any action is formally taken. [Members Area...
Highlights from the North American listed crypto, blockchain and mining stocks:Chinese mining equipment supplier Ebang International (NASDAQ: EBON) hit a new 52-week high this week ($8.60) propelling it to the top performing asset spot, up 22.3% this week.Canaan (NASDAQ: CAN), a crypto rig manufacturer, announced a $10 million 12-month share repurchase programWhile the Premium to Nav of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust was basically flat, all of the other Grayscale offerings showed significant increases led by...
For a full copy of this report in PDF format please click HERE MARKET ANALYSIS Following a quiet August for Bitcoin price action, the asset sold off from its highs around $12,000 to as low as $9,946 on Saturday, before climbing back above $10,000 support and ending the week around $10,400. For the 7 days ended 8/7, Bitcoin was down 11.2% and now sits around ~$10,250. Despite its meaningful sell-off, Bitcoin...
THE HEADLINES [Members Area Crypto] CRYPTO'S USE IN MONEY LAUNDERING STILL 'RELATIVELY SMALL' www. swift. com A SWIFT research report on cyber crime finds that cases of theft and laundering through digital currencies “remain[s] relatively small compared to the volumes of cash laundered through traditional methods’” but the use of mixers and tumblers could “could boost the appeal of cryptocurrency for nefarious purposes.” [Members Area Crypto] BANGLADESH’S GETTING BLOCKCHAIN-BASED CROSS...
CRYPTO FEAR AND GREED INDEX Investor sentiment across digital currencies turned bearish this week as the Fear & Greed Index for bitcoin and other large cryptocurrencies dropped 34 points – the largest drop in a year and second largest drop on record – as the market cap of digital currencies fell 16.7% over the past 7-days. THE HEADLINES [Members Area Crypto] AUSTRALIA DEVELOPING NATIONAL BLOCKCHAIN ROADMAP www. parlinfo. aph. gov....
WEEKEND READINGARK Invest released their latest white paper laying out the case for bitcoin and assessing the investment merits of bitcoin as a monetary asset and its correlation relative to traditional asset classes. THE HEADLINES [Members Area Crypto] BOE SEES BENEFIT OF STABLECOINS BUT IS NOT A FAN OF BITCOIN www. bankofengland. co. uk Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey says that stablecoins could be beneficial and has called for global stablecoin coordination and...
Highlights from the North American listed crypto, blockchain and mining stocks:Hive Blockchain Technologies (TSX: HIVE.V) is the top performing stock this week posting a 9.4% return.Canaan (NASDAQ: CAN) reported Q2 revenue of $25 million, down 26% year-over-year.Hut 8 Mining Corp (TSX: HUT) announced that it has formally taken over site management at its Drumheller, AB operation from the Bitfury Group.The premium to NAV for the Grayscale Ethereum Trust (OTCQX: ETHE) has continued to decline and is...
A FRAMEWORK TO CONSIDER DEFI 2020 is definitely crypto’s year of DeFi, but many people I speak with are not investing in DeFi and more importantly do not really understand it and all of its application. On the most basic level, DeFi is financial applications operating automatically, without the need for human intervention, on a decentralized blockchain. On Monday, Messari shared a poll from a twitter post asking investors in Yearn (YFI)...
For a full copy of this report in PDF format please click HERE MARKET ANALYSIS Early in the week, Bitcoin dipped testing $11,000 as support before rebounding and ending the week only slightly down (-0.8%) from the week prior at $11,678. August is only the second month in Bitcoin’s history that it traded above $10,000 for the entire month. Bitcoin continues its 2020 outperformance compared to all major asset classes....
