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2024-04-09 10:34:52 Sora Ventures, Metaplanet bet $6.5 million on Bitcoin to create ‘Asia’s first MicroStrategy’

Metaplanet, a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company, announced on April 8 that it has embraced Bitcoin as a core treasury asset. In an April 8 statement on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Metaplanet said it was allocating ¥1 billion, approximately $6.56 million, to the flagship digital asset as part of its groundbreaking shift in its financial strategy. It added that it achieved this milestone through partnerships with venture capital firm Sora Ventures, Mark Yusko, the CEO of Morgan Creek Capital, Jack Liu, and others.

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2024-04-08 22:34:53 Ether options point to bullish market sentiment for end of April

The options market seems to have taken on more bullish positions in the largest cohort of ether options open interest by expiration date, contracts for the end-of-April expiry. Some $3.3 billion of notional ether options set to expire, according to Deribit data, and roughly two-thirds of that amount have been placed on calls, or bullish bets on price. "Call strikes are clustered between $3,700 - $4,000, showing an upside bias and underlying bullish sentiment in the market," Wintermute OTC Trader Jake Ostrovskis told The Block.

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2024-04-08 09:39:53 New users flock to Ethereum while long-term holders are less active than ever

Long-term holders of ether, the currency of the Ethereum blockchain, appear to be holding on tighter than ever before. According to data from The Block, the active supply of ether, or the supply that has been moved from one wallet to another within certain time periods, is currently at a historical low point for periods of one year or longer. The active supply over 30- and 90-days is also near all-time lows, having fallen over half from their peaks.

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2024-04-07 21:49:54 Ethereum and Polygon Attract Majority of New Users: Flipside Report

Ethereum and its Layer 2 scaling solution, Polygon, attracted the most new users by far in the first quarter of 2024. The latest report by Flipside revealed that these two blockchain platforms have garnered the most cumulative new users among observed EVM chains since the beginning of the year. Polygon boasted 12.3 million new users, and Ethereum had 13.4 million – roughly 70% of new users this year across all observed chains as of March 27. Next up was Arbitrum, recording the most new users (4.7 million) during the same period.

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2024-04-07 09:59:54 Fantom CEO defends Solana amid network woes

Fantom creator Andre Cronje has shown support for the Solana network, amid the recent transaction failures on the network. Cronje is considered one of the most influential thought leaders in decentralized finance (DeFi). According to a post on the X social platform by the co-founder, some critics view the ongoing congestion as Solana’s flaw, yet it stems from the ecosystem’s rapid growth, which has increased demand for block space. Cronje stated that performance issues are technical challenges, not consensus mechanism flaws.

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2024-04-01 19:04:58 Trading Volume on South Korean Crypto Exchange Upbit Crashes 75%

Daily trading volume on South Korea's biggest cryptocurrency exchange has tumbled 75% from this year's high in a sign that frenzied trading in alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins) has fizzled and digital assets other than market leaders bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) may struggle to maintain lofty valuations. Upbit, which lists 192 cryptocurrencies and offers trading in 309 pairs, registered just $3.79 billion of volume in the past 24 hours, according to data source CoinGecko.

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2024-03-30 19:44:59 Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Hits Record $37.55 Billion With CME Leading the Pack

On Friday, March 29, 2024, the combined open interest in bitcoin futures reached a new all-time peak of $37.55 billion. This uptick occurs amid buoyant bitcoin markets and a growing attraction from institutional investors. Since the close of 2023, interest in bitcoin (BTC) derivatives has escalated, reaching new peaks. As of 1:25 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, data from coinglass.com reveals that BTC futures boast an open interest (OI) of $37.55 billion, equivalent to approximately 539,430 BTC.

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2024-03-29 22:15:00 Spot bitcoin ETFs see fourth consecutive day of net inflows to end the month

Flows into spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds remained net positive on Thursday for the fourth consecutive day — closing the month on a strong note. The daily total net inflow for the spot bitcoin ETFs in the United States was $183 million as of March 28 — bringing the cumulative total net inflow to about $12.13 billion — according to data from SoSo Value.

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2024-03-28 20:14:58 Ether spot ETF's chance of May approval dropped to 20% by GSR

Crypto market maker GSR has lowered its estimate of the likelihood of a spot Ether ETF approval in May to 20%. This is a drop from GSR's January estimate of a 75% likelihood of a May spot ether ETF approval. GSR Research Analyst Matt Kunke had attributed the former optimistic outlook to Grayscale's Court of Appeals victory and the approval of Ethereum Futures ETFs in October.

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