Analysis
Urbit, a Network Older and Weirder Than Bitcoin, Finally Turns Toward Growth
The peer-to-peer network started in 2002 says it's taking on "MEGACORP," much in the same vein as many blockchain networks. A bit more fun are the "secret code names" that users are assigned.
Crypto Industry Asks UK to Think Globally as Government Closes Consultation on Proposed Rules
The U.K. opened its plans for regulating the crypto sector for public comment back in February.
Bitcoin, Ether Slide for 4th Consecutive Day, While Altcoin Trading Volume Spikes
While the two largest cryptocurrencies trade near recent levels of support, lesser known altcoins trade at twice their average volume.
Africa Moves to Lightning, Stablecoins as Bitcoin Transaction Fees Soar
Those already using stablecoins and lightning transactions are not affected, but for many in Africa, higher bitcoin fees are a problem.
Long-Term Bitcoin Holders Add to Their Holdings, Even as Prices Retrace
As longer term bitcoin supply increases, the CoinDesk Bitcoin Trend Indicator (BTI) shows a market in uptrend, despite recent price declines.
NFT Lending Platform Blend Sparks Concerns Over Ecosystem Liquidity
Blend, the name of NFT marketplace Blur’s new lending platform, allows traders to lease NFTs to bolster liquidity. However, concerns have been raised about its impact on broader NFT markets.
Bitcoin, Ether Trade Flat After Mildly Encouraging Jobs Data
The two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization were changing hands in a tight range after jobless claims were slightly higher than expected, a small sign the jobs market is cooling.
Bitcoin, Ether Decouple From Stocks: What's Next for Crypto After Fed Rate Hike?
The recent decoupling indicates the assets will trade on their own merits.
Binance, Coinbase Endure $700M in Staked Ether Outflows as Decentralized Liquid Staking Protocols Gain
Investors are ditching the centralized exchange giants to stake their ETH holdings on decentralized alternatives amid regulatory concerns, and as they chase higher rewards, crypto analysts say.
Bitcoin, Ether Rise Sharply Immediately Following JOLTS Jobs Data
The two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalization reacted positively to a reduction in job openings
