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Markets

Crypto Derivatives Market Share Hits All-Time High

Binance continues to be the dominant crypto derivatives trading platform.

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Markets

Crypto Exchange Binance Trading Volume Fell Almost 50% in April

Even so, it remains the dominant centralized exchange in the industry.

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Lightspark CEO on Lightning Outlook, Bitcoin Network Congestion

Bitcoin users in Africa are turning to stablecoins and the Lightning Network as transaction fees have skyrocketed to the highest levels in about two years. Lightspark CEO and co-founder David Marcus joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss, as Binance said it's adjusting fees and plans to integrate the Lightning Network. Marcus also explains why he thinks Bitcoin is the future of digital payments.

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Markets

Bitcoin Trades at Nearly $650 Premium on Binance.US

The widening discrepancy between the bitcoin price on Binance's U.S. arm and global counterparts has some observers worried about impending legal action directed at the unit.

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Binance’s NFT Marketplace Adds Support for Bitcoin NFTs

The leading cryptocurrency exchange will allow NFT collectors to purchase tokens on the Bitcoin network directly through their Binance accounts – bypassing the need to create a separate wallet for inscriptions.

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Tech

Bitcoin’s ‘BRC-20’ Explosion Sends Users Scrambling for Options, Including Lightning

The effects of the BRC-20 mints range from halting of bitcoin withdrawals on Binance to frustration with the sudden high costs of making bitcoin payments in places like Africa and South America.

The explosion of BRC-20 tokens has put Bitcoin to the test. (Jose A. Bernat Bacete/Getty Images)

Videos

Bitcoin Slips Below $27.5K After Binance Resumes Bitcoin Withdrawals

Bitcoin (BTC) has dropped below $27,500 as investors apparently react to crypto exchange Binance halting bitcoin withdrawals twice on Sunday. The world's largest crypto exchange has since resumed bitcoin withdrawals. CryptoQuant Head of Research Julio Moreno discusses his key takeaways on Binance and current activity on the Bitcoin network.

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Binance Resumes Bitcoin Withdrawals as Bitcoin Blockchain Fees Jump

Binance resumed bitcoin withdrawals after a second pause, as the Bitcoin network suffers from congestion. This comes as fee rates on the bitcoin blockchain surged to a 2-year high after Taproot enabled inscriptions and BRC-20 to take up coveted block space. Sam Reynolds, CoinDesk Senior Markets Reporter for Asia, breaks down this developing story.

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21.co CEO Reacts to Binance Resuming Bitcoin Withdrawals

Binance briefly paused bitcoin withdrawals for around two hours Sunday afternoon U.S. time as the number of unconfirmed transactions hit a record high. Its second pause, taking place Sunday evening U.S. time, was also for just over two hours. "What's going on right now in Bitcoin is quite unprecedented," 21.co co-founder and CEO Hany Rashwan says, reacting to this development.

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Bitcoin Drops After Binance Pauses Withdrawals Twice

Bitcoin (BTC) has slipped below $28,000 as traders react to crypto exchange Binance pausing withdrawals twice over the weekend. Binance has since resumed bitcoin (BTC) withdrawals. Those latest market updates and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world are in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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