Crypto Research
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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....
CRYPTO FEAR AND GREED INDEX The Fear & Greed Index for bitcoin and other large cryptocurrencies held steady this week at 75 as investor sentiment remained unchanged as pricing for the leading digital currencies was basically flat. Expect sentiment to improve as cryptocurrencies begin testing new highs. THE HEADLINES [Members Area Crypto] BANK OF KOREA TO SELECT DOMESTIC TECHNOLOGY PROVIDER FOR CBDC PILOT www. koreatimes. co. kr The Bank of...
THE HEADLINES [Members Area Crypto] CHINESE BANK LAUNCHES CENTRAL BANK DIGITAL CURRENCY WALLET BUT SUDDENLY DISABLES IT www. news. bitcoin. com One of China’s largest state-owned banks, China Construction Bank, launched a digital renminbi wallet over the weekend, but subsequently took it down publishing a message that the “the service has not officially launched externally, so stay tuned.” [Members Area Crypto] GIG WORKERS MUST PAY TAX ON CRYPTO PAYMENTS www....
WEEKEND READING (AND LISTENING)Ethereum founder Vitalike Buterin identifies his biggest concerns for crypto markets in a new release of Peter McCormack’s What Bitcoin Did podcast.The Winklevoss brothers have shared their case for bitcoin reaching $500,000. THE HEADLINES [Members Area Crypto] US LOOKING TO SEIZE CRYPTO FROM NORTH KOREAN HACKERS www. reuters. com The US Department of Treasury is trying to seize funds traced to 280 digital currency accounts used by North Korean hackers...
Highlights from the North American listed crypto, blockchain and mining stocks:Newly traded crypto miner Taal Distributed Information Technologies (OTCQX: TAALF) is this week’s top performer among posting a 7-day return of 15%.The premium to NAV for Grayscale’s Ethereum Trust (OTCQX: ETHE) appears to have settled around 80% following a 7-week decline and drop of approximately 90%.Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (OTCQX: GBTC) is holding its premium in the low 20’s.Marathon Patent Group (Nasdaq: MARA) reported it has signed a letter...
THE HEADLINES [Members Area Crypto] CHINA’S COMMUNIST PARTY WANTS TO DIGITIZE SOCIAL ASSISTANCE SYSTEM www. cointelegraph. com The Central Committee of the Communist Party of China has issued a policy paper that provides regional departments with guidance on reforming and improving China’s social assistance system by expanding connectivity through a blockchain-based national data sharing and exchange network. [Members Area Crypto] BRAZILIAN LAWMAKER PROPOSES CRYPTO REGULATIONS www. coindesk. com A Brazilian...
For a full copy of this report in PDF format please click HERE MARKET ANALYSIS After breaking above $12,000 resistance, Bitcoin quickly fell below that level and is consolidating in the mid-$11,000 range. Bitcoin ended the week down 4% at $11,771. CME’s 6-month Bitcoin futures contracts expire at the end of the month, which may lead to greater volatility this upcoming week. Despite the pullback this week, Bitcoin remains firmly...
