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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Spot ETFs Inch Closer to Reality in U.S.

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 16, 2023.

(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

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GameFi Token BIGTIME Rallies 250% in First Week; Analysts Raise Supply Concerns

BIGTIME debuted on select exchanges, including OKX and Coinbase, last Wednesday.

BIGTIME's price (Coingecko)

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Bitcoin Gains Spark Bullish Call of ‘$15T Asset;’ BTC Forks Jump

One bull said bitcoin is “more valuable than gold” and will become a $15 trillion asset.

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Investor Demand for Ether Staking Yields Has Slowed: Coinbase

Staking yields have dropped to 3.5% from above 5% in the last few months, the report said.

Ethereum's latest ambition, to launch a new test network, quickly deflated. (Pixabay)

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Binance Burns $450M BNB in Quarterly Move

The burn mechanism is based on BNB's price and the number of blocks generated on the BNB Smart Chain (BSC) during the quarter.

DeFi protocol OptiFi lost $661,000 in user funds after an update error. (Pixabay)

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Grayscale 'GBTC Discount' Narrows to Near 2-Year Low as SEC Misses ETF Appeal Window

The narrowing of the discount likely represents increased likelihood that Grayscale will be able to convert its close-ended bitcoin trust into a spot-based exchange-traded fund.

GBTC discount (YCHARTS)

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Spot ETF Partially Priced in: Coinbase

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 13, 2023.

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Bitcoin Spot ETFs Approval Partially Priced In, Coinbase Says

Spot-based ETFs are widely expected to unlock floodgates for mainstream money. Flows, however, are likely to materialise overtime, according to Coinbase.

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Bitcoin Is Currently Neither ‘Bullish’ or ‘Bearish,’ Traders Say

Major tokens seemed to stabilize on Friday morning following a week-long price drop.

Crypto rotation (Pixabay)

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Ether Drops 1.9% to 7-Month Low as Crypto Buckles Further Following Inflation Data

Risk-off sentiment hit markets as a slightly hotter-than-expected inflation reading boosted U.S. Treasury rates and the dollar.

ETH price on Oct. 12 (CoinDesk)