Bitfinex

Ether Futures Activity Grows Ahead of July Protocol Upgrade
A new BitMEX contract and soaring Bitfinex long positions suggest increased interest ahead of ETH 2.0.

Market Wrap: Oil Futures Plunge, Bitcoin Dips and Tether Has a $7B Day
Oil futures went negative today, bitcoin dipped below $7,000 and tether issuances went to $7 billion in today’s market wrap.

Price Gap Between Sellers and Buyers Yawned During Bitcoin's March Sell-Off, Study Finds
As cryptocurrency markets crashed hard in March, bid-ask spreads on major exchanges widened dramatically, according to a report by market maker B2C2.

Bitcoin Bumps Up, but for How Long?
Traditional markets continue to struggle during the coronavirus crisis while cryptocurrencies are seeing an upswing.

Traders Finding More Arbitrage Opportunities in Bitcoin
Prices in the crypto market are seeing such a steep upward trend that arbitrage traders are able to trade between exchanges to easily capture profit.

Major Crypto Exchanges Bitfinex and OKEx Hit by Service Denial Attacks
Both cryptocurrency exchanges have reported distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on their systems in the last 24 hours.

Reginald Fowler Rejects Plea Deal in Crypto 'Shadow Bank' Case
Reginald Fowler has rejected a plea deal with the U.S. government in an ongoing case that accuses him of operating "shadow bank" services tied to crypto exchanges.

Bitfinex Adds Margin Trading on Tether Gold With Pairs of Up to 5x Leverage
Bitfinex has launched margin trading for Tether Gold with select pairs of up to five times leverage.

Exchange Tokens: Neither a Great Investment Nor a Great Market Indicator
It’s surprising that, despite the success of their issuers, exchange tokens have not been more successful as investments, or as metrics of adoption in one of crypto assets' best-proven use cases, speculation.


