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Data Suggests Whales Are Taking Profits as Bitcoin Price Rally Stalls
On-chain data from CryptoQuant suggests some traders and whales – a colloquial term for holders of large amounts of tokens – are taking profits after weeks of gains for bitcoin (BTC), which may fuel a decline in the coming days. CoinDesk Senior Research Analyst George Kaloudis presents "The Chart of The Day."

How CFTC-Binance Lawsuit Could Impact Bitcoin; Binance’s BUSD Stablecoin Suffers $500M in Outflows
In the wake of the heightened regulatory uncertainty, some observers expect bitcoin to revisit the former resistance-turned-support near $25,000. Plus, data from CryptoQuant shows that Binance USD (BUSD) endured over $500 million in outflows in the roughly 24 hours since the CFTC filed a lawsuit against the crypto exchange and CEO Changpeng Zhao.

Ethereum’s Shanghai Upgrade Will Not Crash Ether Price, Analysts Say
Crypto analysts CoinDesk interviewed are saying concerns are overblown and selling pressure will be limited.

OKX’s February Proof-of-Reserves Report Shows $8.6B in ‘Clean Assets’
Data from CryptoQuant maintains that reserves are 100% clean, compared to 94% for Binance and 61% for Huobi.

Bitcoin Foundation Founder on Future of Bitcoin
Bitcoin Foundation Founder and "The Charlie Shrem" show host Charlie Shrem discusses his crypto journey and the outlook for the Bitcoin Network as activity on the blockchain hit a two-year high, according to a report by CryptoQuant. Plus, his reaction to the latest developments regarding Sam Bankman-Fried's legal proceedings.

Bitcoin Network Activity Sees Uptick Amid Ordinals Protocol Popularity: Report
Network activity on the Bitcoin blockchain has hit a level not seen since China banned crypto miners in May 2021, according to data from CryptoQuant. The uptick stems from the popularity of the Ordinals protocol, which allows NFTs to be stored on Bitcoin. Okcoin Chief Operating Officer Jason Lau reacts to the report.

Bitcoin Network Activity Hits Two-Year High Thanks to NFTs: CryptoQuant
Okcoin Chief Operating Officer Jason Lau joins "First Mover" to discuss the recent pause in bitcoin's January rally as the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization trades sideways, staying below the $23,000 level. Plus, insights on the Ordinals protocol boosting network activity on the Bitcoin blockchain to a two-year high, according to a new CryptoQuant report. And, his reaction to LocalBitcoins planning to close down amid crypto winter.

OKX Publishes Proof-of-Reserves Report Showing $7.5B in ‘Clean Assets’
The report shows reserves are largely spread among bitcoin, ether and USDT.

CryptoQuant Analyst Compares Binance's Outflows to FTX's Previous Outflows
On-chain data shows Binance isn't exhibiting "FTX-like" behaviors, according to CryptoQuant. CryptoQuant Senior Analyst Julio Moreno compares the difference between the recent record outflows from Binance to when FTX investors attempted withdrawals before the exchange filed for bankruptcy.

On-Chain Data Shows Binance Isn't Exhibiting ‘FTX-Like’ Behavior: CryptoQuant
Binance is not the next FTX, according a report from CryptoQuant. The analytics firm points to on-chain data to support claims made in a recent audit that Binance is over-collateralized. This comes as Mazars, the auditing firm working with Binance and other crypto exchanges on proof-of-reserves statements, has paused all work for crypto clients. CryptoQuant Senior Analyst Julio Moreno shares his insights.
