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Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors are red again, down another 2%; BTC at $113,200 Wyoming introduces its stablecoin FRNT, first-ever from a public entity Goldman…
In brief Bitcoin ETFs recorded $645 million in outflows across two days, with Fidelity’s FBTC leading redemptions Tuesday at $246.9 million. Analysts attributed the outflows to investors de-risking ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Jackson Hole speech. The selloff reverses a $4.7 billion inflow streak from mid-July to early August, though analysts characterize the movement as…
In brief Markets slid further on Tuesday, with equities and other risk assets falling ahead of jobs and economic data. Bitcoin was recently down 3.5% as investors awaited incoming economic data and remarks by Fed Chair Jerome Powell. Ethereum also continued its retreat after nearly hitting a record high last week. Bitcoin sank below $113,000…
In brief South Korea has temporarily suspended new crypto lending services, citing a lack of user protection. This development comes after a recent incident at Bithumb that resulted in widespread liquidations. Analysts suggest the accumulation of leverage has made the crypto market more fragile and susceptible to liquidation risks. South Korean financial authorities have temporarily…
In brief Stablecoin supply climbed to $160 billion, with $32 billion on exchanges and daily inflows topping $1.2 billion, creating the largest pool of deployable capital in crypto history. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP posted modest 24-hour gains as markets consolidate ahead of a possible September Fed rate cut. While some analysts see the surge in…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors are slightly green after volatile day; BTC at $115,600 Tom Lee buys $1.7B in ETH in the past week, becomes…
In brief Over $500 million in long positions in the crypto market were liquidated in the past 24 hours. Bitcoin and XRP prices are holding to support levels, but there are caution flags being waved. Ethereum, meanwhile, continues to show strength despite the dip. The crypto market is painting the charts red today, with a…
In brief BitMine Immersion Technologies added $1.7 billion in ETH in the last week. The firm now holds more than 1.5 million ETH, or greater than 1% of the total Ethereum supply. Shares of BMNR are trading down 3.7% on the day, but still outperforming ETH. BitMine Immersion Technologies added $1.7 billion or more than…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors dip 3-6% overnight; BTC holds at $115,000 Gemini files to go public with ticker GEMI, timing TBD BTCS becomes first…
In brief Bitcoin’s recent price drop was a result of profit-taking by traders closing positions, rather than a fundamental shift to a bearish sentiment. The market is taking a cautious, defensive stance due to geopolitical uncertainty and upcoming macroeconomic events like Friday’s speech from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. However, long-term bullish catalysts like new Fed…
