Bitcoin ETFs surpass $16 billion in netflows, setting a new all-time high
Jul 16, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways Bitcoin ETFs exceeded $16 billion in yearly netflows, surpassing 12-month estimates in just 6 months. Nine Bitcoin ETFs added 5,383 BTC ($340 million) to their holdings in a single day, with BlackRock leading. The spot Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded funds (ETFs) crossed $16 billion in yearly netflows for the first time, as reported by […]
$UXLINK governance token airdrop: UXLINK reveals guidelines and eligibility criteria
Jul 16, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways UXLINK will distribute 1 billion tokens with specific roles and vesting detailed in their whitepaper. Eligibility for UXLINK’s Season 1 Airdrop is based on user engagement and verified wallet addresses. Thanks to the feedback and suggestions from the UXLINK community on the UXLINK airdrop rules and process, after collecting a large amount of feedback, […]
DEX trading volume rises 15.7% in Q2, CEX activity drops
Jul 16, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways DEX trading volume grew 15.7% in Q2 2024, while CEX volume dropped 12.2%. Uniswap maintained 48% DEX market share, while Binance held 45% of CEX market. Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) saw a 15.7% quarter-on-quarter increase in spot trading volume, reaching $370.7 billion in Q2 2024. This growth contrasts with centralized exchanges (CEXs), which experienced […]
BREAKING: LI.FI hit with an exploit, nearly $10 million drained so far
Jul 16, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways Li.fi protocol exploit has drained nearly $10 million, affecting users with infinite approvals. Experts suspect a call injection attack, urging users to revoke approvals immediately. Interoperability protocol Li.fi cautioned users not to interact with any applications using their infrastructure, as they are investigating a possible exploit underway. Only users that have manually set […]
25% of US investors see crypto as a key asset in their portfolio
Jul 16, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways 25% of Americans consider crypto a key component of their ideal investment portfolio. Gen Z indicates the highest ideal savings amount at $160,000, compared to $135,000 for Baby Boomers. One in four Americans views crypto as a key component of their ideal investment portfolio, according to a new study by Clarify Capital titled […]
Mt. Gox wallet makes small Bitcoin move, Bitcoin declines slightly
Jul 16, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways A Mt. Gox wallet sent a small amount of Bitcoin to an unknown address on Tuesday. The wallet still holds over $8.8 billion in Bitcoin. A wallet linked to the defunct exchange Mt. Gox transferred 0.021 Bitcoin (BTC), worth around $1,300, to an unidentified address earlier today, according to data from Arkham Intelligence. […]
‘Asia’s MicroStrategy’ Metaplanet announces new Bitcoin purchase, boosts holdings to $14.5 million
Jul 15, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways Metaplanet acquired $1.4 million worth of Bitcoin. This is Metaplanet’s sixth Bitcoin purchase in the last four months. Metaplanet, the Japanese public company often compared to MicroStrategy, has purchased 21.88 Bitcoin (BTC), worth 200 million Japanese Yen ($1.4 million), the company shared in a Monday post. The latest acquisition brings its total BTC […]
Bitcoin set for new all-time high in 2024 as worst correction ends, experts say
Jul 15, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways Bitcoin rebounded 12% to $63,585 after a 25.2% correction lasting 42 days. Experts predict a new Bitcoin all-time high in 2024, possibly before summer ends. Bitcoin (BTC) regained momentum during the weekend and started climbing from the $56,000 price zone to the current $63,585.22, after a nearly 12% increase during this period. Along […]
Ethereum ETFs to launch July 23, Bloomberg analyst says
Jul 15, 2024
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Key Takeaways Ethereum ETFs are scheduled to begin trading on July 23, as reported by Bloomberg analyst. Bitwise CIO projects $15 billion in inflows for Ethereum ETFs by the end of 2025. The starting date for spot Ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading in the US is July 23rd, according to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas. […]
Solana Name Service unveils major rebrand: A new era for .sol domains
Jul 15, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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The Solana Name Service (SNS), formerly known as Bonfida, has embarked on a new chapter with a strategic rebrand aimed at redefining digital identities on the Solana blockchain. This transition marks a significant shift in decentralized identity management and highlights the project’s growing influence in the Web3 space.Launched three years ago by a team of […]