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Court Partially Dismisses SEC's Lawsuit Against Coinbase, Kucoin Charged by DOJ and CFTC for AML Violations
Crypto markets are declining following news that most of the SECâs lawsuit against Coinbase will proceed (more below). BTC (-1.27%) reached intraday highs of $71.8k before declining to $69k after the news. Rumors have circulated that Morgan Stanley and PNC will soon approve access to Bitcoin ETFs on their wealth management platforms. Together, Morgan Stanley and PNC hold over $1.5 trillion in client assets and likely will provide a tailwind...
WHAT IS BITCOIN MINING? Bitcoin is known as a proof-of-work (PoW) network. PoW networks require “miners” to solve computational puzzles to add blocks to the blockchain. Miners who supply more computational power to the network have a higher chance of processing a block, and successful miners are compensated with Bitcoin tokens. Transactions on the Bitcoin network are grouped into blocks, and then block data is put through a cryptographic algorithm...
FTX Selling Two-Thirds of Anthropic Stake for $884 Million, SWIFT Announces Phase 2 Results of Tokenization Experiments
U.S. equities are rising in Tuesday trading, with the SPY and QQQ both gaining approximately 0.21%. U.S. durable goods orders rose 1.4% in February, bouncing back after dropping 6.1% in January. The DXY (+0.04%) is flat on the day but remains above $104, while rates are showing modest gains across the curve. Crypto markets are showing slight declines, with BTC (-0.22%) trading at $69.7k and ETH (-0.72%) holding above $3,550. It...
Core Scientific Looking for Expansion Opportunities, Philippines to Block Access to Binance
Following the worst week of ETF flows since inception, BTC (+3.89%) is rebounding, rising to $69.6k, and ETH (+4.09%) has reclaimed the $3,500 mark. Last weekâs outflows totaled $888 million, representing about a fifth of the inflows seen in the previous two weeks. ONDO, an institutional RWA protocol, is one of the top performers today, rising 7.61% as investors remain optimistic about the future of tokenized assets and their ability...
WEEKLY RECAP March continues to be an impressive month for the crypto private market. Total funding reached $228 million across 32 deals, marking the third consecutive week with over 30 deals. Average deal size has slowly been increasing. This week’s average deal amount was $10.9 million. For comparison, 2023’s average deal size was $9.2 million, representing an 18.4% increase. DeFi was the leading category from a deal count perspective, representing...
Equity indices are showing muted declines today, but the SPY (-0.13%) and QQQ (-0.02%) are still on pace for respective 18th and 17th positive weeks out of the last 21. Crypto markets are showing more pronounced losses, with total market capitalization falling by 3%. BTC (-2.89%) has fallen to $63.6k while ETH (-4.53%) has dropped to $3,340. Bitcoin ETFs have seen four consecutive days of outflows totaling $836 million, representing...
SEC Pursuing "Energetic" Campaign to Deem ETH a Security, Blackrock Unveils Tokenized Fund on Ethereum
U.S. equities rose following yesterdayâs FOMC meeting, where Chair Powell struck a dovish tone and the committee's dot-plot showed no meaningful revisions to rate cut expectations this year. The SPY (+0.33%) and QQQ (+0.44%) closed at record highs, surpassing $520.48 and $445.61, respectively. Crypto assets displayed a strong bounce following Powellâs comments yesterday but have since pared some gains. BTC (-4.08%) is trading at approximately $65.1k and ETH (-2.27%) is...
WHAT IS MIND LANGUAGE? Mind Language is an agnostic graph-based meta-programming language designed to enable easy program creation and modification through natural language or a drag-and-drop editor. Mind Language hopes to revolutionize programming by bridging the gap between human creativity and AI innovation. Mind Language offers an intelligent tool that can turn natural language into a program. It uses an approach known as graph programming, where tasks are represented by...
Starknet Roadmap Includes Parallel Processing, Robinhood Releases Crypto Wallet to Android Users
The Federal Reserve is set to announce its interest rate decision at 2 PM EST today. The key thing to watch will be the committeeâs âdot plotâ which shows their longer-term expectations for interest rates. Markets are pricing 75 bps of rate cuts this year, which aligns with the committeeâs previous dot plot, so any deviations could impact markets. Fear surrounding todayâs FOMC meeting may have contributed to Bitcoin ETFs...
Bitcoin ETFs Experience First Net Outflows Since March 1st, The Arena Announces Airdrop Details
Crypto markets are experiencing sharp declines, with BTC (-4.94%) falling to $64k and ETH (-6.01%) dropping to $3,310. Yesterday represented the first day of net outflows from Bitcoin ETFs since March 1st, with total outflows of $154.3 million. GBTC saw daily outflows of $642.5 million, setting a new daily record previously set on January 22nd. The Bank of Japan moved to end its negative interest rate regime, raising target policy...
Flows Remain Positive but Coinbase Premium Flips to a Discount, SOL Continues to Outperform Market
The weekend saw choppy price action, following the significant leverage washout in the perps market on Thursday evening. BTC revisited the $65k level, marking a roughly 12% decrease from the previous week's high of $74k. Since then, its price has partially recovered, currently trading just above $67k. ETH experienced a steeper decline and a less vigorous recovery, dropping from last week's high of $4100 to $3400, and is now trading...
WEEKLY RECAP Crypto funding continued to show strength through the first half of March, with $252 million in total funding across 38 deals, marking a 41% week-over-week funding increase. The infrastructure category represented approximately two-thirds of funding and almost half of total deal count, including a $69 million undisclosed round from Berachain, an EVM-compatible L1 network powered by proof-of-liquidity. The round was co-led by large TradFi asset manager Brevan Howard and...
