Bitcoin

Bitcoin

Markets

Polygon Jumps in Crypto Market Rebound, as Ether Congestion Drives Adoption for Rivals

Polygon has seen a 10x rise in the number of transactions since the start of the year.

Polygon is appearing everywhere all of a sudden.

Finance

Chiefs Tight End Sean Culkin to Convert Entire NFL Salary Into Bitcoin

The fifth-year player will use Zap’s Strike to take his entire base salary of $920,000 in what Culkin said was “the hardest form of currency.”

Sean Culkin played for the Los Angeles Chargers in 2019.

Markets

Bitcoin Stabilizes After Weekend Sell-Off; Resistance Around $58K

BTC is attempting to break above a series of lower price highs from April 14, which could stabilize the short-term downtrend.

BTC Four-Hour Chart

Markets

Bitcoin Snaps 5-Day Losing Streak, Climbs Above $52K

The bellwether cryptocurrency was changing hands around $52,150, with hourly buyer volume at the highest since April 23.

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Markets

Crypto Long & Short: The Pattern in Bitcoin's Volatility

Bitcoin rode the roller coaster this week, but its overall volatility has been in decline.

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Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Steadies After $300B Market Cap Dump on Taxation Trepidation

Analysts pointed to the Biden proposal to double capital gains taxes on high-income individuals as the catalyst.

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Policy

The Future of Money Is Unbundled

Money's three social functions – storing value, exchanging it and providing a unit of account – are unraveling, with dramatic implications, says EYQ's Insights Director.

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Markets

Bitcoin Sell-Off Leaves Cryptocurrency in Weakening Short-Term Trend

The daily RSI is approaching oversold territory, which could attract short-term buyers.

BTC four-hour chart

Markets

Bitcoin 'Kimchi Premium' Fades Amid South Korean Exchange Crackdown, Price Sell-Off

The premium measures the spread between bitcoin's price on Korean exchanges and other venues.

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