What are buy and sell walls in crypto, and how can one identify them?
Whales can manipulate buy and sell orders because they can deploy excessive capital into the market.
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Total Liquidations Cross $150 Million As Bitcoin Climbs Above $26,000
Regardless of the movement of the Bitcoin (BTC) market, traders’ positions are still recording some ebb and flow. While some are in profit, others are writing down losses. According to data provider Coinglass, there has been a record of more…
Meta’s NFTease and AI’s Impact on Web3
Meta Platforms announced it was ending its support for NFTs after less than a year from its initial test program. The move is a setback for Web3 creators who use social media to promote their art and interact with their community – and signals that…
Former NY Regulator: Crypto Isn't the Reason Why Signature Bank Was Closed
But instead, the firm did not provide reliable and consistent data, creating a significant crisis of confidence in the bank’s leadership, Maria Vullo, previously a superintendent at the government department, told CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover.”
Coinbase is planning to set up crypto trading platform outside US: Report
The reported move came amid many U.S. lawmakers and regulators taking aim at crypto firms for their perceived role in the failure of three major banks.
Stablecoin Supply Plummets After Depegging Event: $7.4B Dollar-Pegged Tokens Withdrawn From Circulation
During the past 11 days, over 7 billion USDC stablecoins have been withdrawn from circulation, with most of the redemptions occurring following the depegging event of USDC on March 11, 2023. Furthermore, since March 6, a total of 439.48 million…
This Crisis Will Define the Future of Money
The recent collapse of three high-profile banks - Silicon Valley Bank, Silvergate Bank and Signature Bank - has caused worrying outflows at hundreds of regional banks. Now, with the U.S. Federal Reserve creating a new backstop facility reportedly…
Here’s When Messari CEO Ryan Selkis Expects Bitcoin To Reach $100,000
Bitcoin and the broader crypto market have maintained more bearish trends than bullish ones since 2022. Although there were some bullish moves to recall in 2023, the market still struggles to gain strong momentum. The effect of the 2022 crypto…
Crypto Biz: SVB collapses, USDC depegs, Bitcoin still up
Turmoil in traditional finance spilled over into Bitcoin and crypto markets, forcing federal regulators to step in.
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Describes Digital Assets’ Advancement In Annual Shareholder Letter
Billionaire Larry Fink has been keeping an eye on the advancement of digital assets, according to his recent shareholder letter. In an annual shareholder letter sent by BlackRock CEO Larry Fink, Fink described how the digital assets industry has…
How credible is the ‘Operation Chokepoint’ theory?
Silicon Valley Bank and Silvergate Bank were crucial to many in the cryptocurrency industry, and it’s fueling theories that regulators encouraged their downfall.
Price analysis 3/17: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, MATIC, SOL, DOT, SHIB
Bitcoin has risen above $25,000 and if bulls flip this level into support during the next pullback, it will signal the start of a new up-move to $32,000.
BNB Breaks Above $300 As Bulls Take Control, Is $400 Possible?
As the broader cryptocurrency sees most coins registering high gains, BNB is among those with a notable price increase. The token has recovered all past weeks’ losses and shows parallel gains from the 30-day to the hourly price increase. The…
Banking crisis: What does it mean for crypto?
Cointelegraph breaks down the main events that led to the collapse of Silvergate, SVB and Signature Bank and explains what this all could mean for crypto.
Let First Republic and Credit Suisse burn
Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank set off a cascade among banks that haven’t been handling their finances responsibly. Let them face the consequences.
SVB Financial Group Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection to ‘Preserve’ Firm’s Value
On March 17, 2023, SVB Financial Group, the parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the Southern District of New York. The company stated that it is no longer associated with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB)…
‘If a government bans drugs, it should also ban crypto’ — Belgium’s former finance minister
Members of the European Parliament have been discussing the impact of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and Silvergate Bank on markets in their jurisdictions.
Coinbase Is Weighing Setting Up Non-U.S. Trading Platform: Bloomberg
U.S.-based crypto exchange Coinbase is considering setting up a crypto-trading platform overseas and is discussing the move with institutional clients, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the plans.
OKB Token Tallies 28% In One Week, What’s Next?
Crypto prices are green today in contrast with yesterday’s record. The market-wide rally has pushed the overall crypto market capitalization upward by 6.18%. The daily crypto price charts show OKB sustained its past week’s rally by a 28.73% weekly…
Biggest Movers: LINK Climbs Above $7.00, as DOGE Rebounds From Recent Decline
Dogecoin rebounded from a recent decline on Friday, as cryptocurrency markets shook off yesterday’s bear wave. The meme coin has now risen by over 5%, a day after falling by the same sum. Chainlink was another notable mover, as prices climbed by…
Coinbase, Hut 8 and Other Crypto Stocks Rise as Bitcoin Surpasses $27.6K
Bitcoin’s price is up 6% over the last 24 hours.
Betting on turmoil: Deribit launches Bitcoin volatility futures
Volatility products are popular with traditional investors, as they enable portfolio hedging, risk management and speculation.
Bitcoin Is a Clear Winner of the U.S. Banking Crisis
The narratives around bank failures, stablecoins and interest rate hikes seem strong enough to propel the price of bitcoin, says CoinDesk's George Kaloudis.
Shiba Inu Price Sits At Inflection Point As SHIB Burns Pick Up Again
While the focus in the crypto market is currently on Bitcoin, the Shiba Inu price is once again at an important inflection point. After the price experienced another setback yesterday due to the plagiarism allegations surrounding the layer-2…
Netherlands Will Take Tough Line Enforcing MiCA, Dutch Regulator Says
Laura van Geest said she won’t undercut new EU crypto laws even if that drives business from the country.
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After the Gold Rush: What Dapper Labs’ Big-League Collectibles Teaches Us About NFTs
Dapper’s NBA Top Shot experienced a wild price bubble during the NFT boom. The followup NFL All Day collection has had a more modest rollout - and collectors think that's good news for the nascent hobby.