Cryptocurrency
What Is a 'Fair Launch' in Crypto?
It’s important to understand how new crypto tokens are initially distributed and who gets access to the first offering of a new coin, whether you’re an investor or thinking of launching a token of your own.

Bitcoin Jumps 4% as Upbeat China Manufacturing Data Improves Risk Appetite
The cryptocurrency's Wednesday bounce is consistent with the recent trend of Asian flows leading the market strength.

Short-Bitcoin Funds Record $10M in Weekly Inflows: CoinShares
Traders are anticipating higher rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

Liquid Staking Replaces DeFi Lending as Second-Largest Crypto Sector
The value of cryptocurrencies deposited in liquid staking protocols has increased to about $14 billion, trailing just deposits at decentralized exchanges.

Crypto Analysts Scramble to Explain Bitcoin's Pause Near $25K
Bitcoin is struggling to establish a foothold above $25,000, a level that capped the August 2022 price bounce.

BNB-Bitcoin Ratio Drops to Lowest Level in Six Months on Paxos-BUSD Drama
The recent regulatory action against Binance-branded BUSD stablecoin weighs over BNB token.

OP Token Surges 25% as Optimism Foundation Proposes 'Bedrock' Upgrade
Layer 2 scaling system Optimism's governance token, OP, has chalked up a 200% rally in four weeks, outperforming market leaders bitcoin and ether by a big margin.

Bitcoin on Track for Best January Since 2013, Led by Bullish Trading During US Hours
Bitcoin has rallied almost 40% since Jan. 1, on track for its best opening to a year since 2013 when it surged 51%.

Bitcoin's Upswing Is Reminiscent of 2019 Bull Revival
The action four years ago coincided with the Fed taking its foot off the tightening pedal. Bitcoin has rallied almost 40% in January, and the Fed plans slower rate increases in coming months.

Bad Vibes from the Word 'Crypto' Have Some Calling for a Rebrand
Money-making associations with cryptocurrencies misrepresent them as just currencies and fail to acknowledge the diverse applications of the technology.

