Crypto Research

Bitcoin experiences healthy consolidation following a red-hot start to October but continues to exhibit strong underlying fundamentals.BTC open interest has increased dramatically in recent weeks, but data shows that the majority of futures are cash-margined, which may point to a more robust derivatives market as compared to prior bull runs.Historical trends in Market Value to Realized Value ratio and Market Cap to Thermocap multiples suggest that despite the leasing asset’s...

Sean Farrell, Head of Digital Asset Strategy at FSInsight, expands on the most recent FSInsight Crypto Weekly title, explaining “Uptober”, and what we’ve learned from the past when it comes to October in the crypto market. Welcome to “Uptober”

Investors bet big on crypto exchanges, allocating almost $345 million to deals this weekDeal of the Week: Sky Mavis, creator of Axie Infinity raised $152 million at $3 billion valuationActive investors this week include Paradigm, MultiCoin, Digital Galaxy and Accel ------------------------- VENTURE CAPITAL DEALS BITOASIS is one of the oldest crypto exchanges in the Middle East and North African (“MENA”) region. BitOasis, received regulatory approvals from the Abu Dhabi Global...

Sean Farrell, Head of Digital Asset Strategy at FSInsight, explains what’s going on in crypto as we head into October 2021. Topics include: Bitcoin FUDRegulation updatesQ4 trends and “Uptober”Bitcoin supply metrics

Social platforms raise $12.9 million and energy efficient projects raise $3.9 million this weekToken sales raised $36.4 million; Bit2Me raised $23.9 million while Immutable X raised $12.5 millionOur Deal of the Week, Cardano’s commercial and venture arm, EMURGO Ventures will invests $100 million in NFT, DeFi, and Blockchain education.Most featured investors include AU21, Huobi Ventures, Alameda Research, and GBV ------------------------- VENTURE CAPITAL DEALS GREEN BELI’S mission is to promote an...

Many Cryptocurrencies look to have made significant technical breakouts starting early Friday morning with BTCUSD, SOLUSD, ETHUSD, LTCUSD, and XRPUSD all jumping 8% +Technically this looks to be a positive given prices having eclipsed weekly highs as well as one-month downtrends. This gives rise to the possibility that BTCUSD might be kicking off its traditionally bullish 4Q seasonal rallyMomentum remains positive on weekly charts and has turned quickly back to...

Off The Chain Capital, LLC (“OTC,“ or the "Company") is a value-oriented investment manager that invests in digital assets and blockchain companies. OTC leverages industry relationships to acquire shares in late-stage private blockchain companies at early-stage valuations and uses innovative methods to source Bitcoin at discounted prices. Off the Chain, LP’s (“the Fund”) strategy has resulted in outperformance relative to common investment benchmarks and comparable private funds since its inception...

China FUD causes crypto markets to sell-off for the second week in a row. We take a deeper dive to understand the broader implications (or lack thereof) of the most recent regulatory crackdown announced by Beijing.Leverage and funding rates are trending lower, signaling uncertainty among short-term market participants.Despite recent volatility, HODLers continue to accumulate bitcoins, leading to an increasingly illiquid bitcoin supply.The Lightning Network allows Bitcoin to gain adoption as...