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Current Crypto Winter Tracking 2018’s Bear Market: Arcane Research

Data from Arcane Research shows the current bear market is tracking the 2018 bear market, suggesting a bottom forming near the end of this year and prolonged duration of compressed volatility. Still, Arcane concludes today’s crypto market is far more developed versus past cycles.

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Finance

Nuvei Tempers Yearly Expectations Due to Crypto Volatility

The firm estimated that higher volatility and lower volume than anticipated negatively impacted its revenue by around $4 million.

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Markets

Bitcoin Drops Even as Wall Street's 'Fear Gauge' Indicates Calm Ahead of Fed Decision

"I don't think the hawkish Fed trade has peaked," one observer said.

Bitcoin cae y contradice la ausencia de ansiedad pre-Fed de Wall Street. (PIX1861/Pixabay, PhotoMosh)

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Putting Crypto Volatility in Context: What We Can Learn From the History of Bitcoin Crashes

Remember, this is not the first time crypto has seen a significant downturn – and likely not the last.

A historically contrary indicator is about to flip bearish. (Behnam Norouzi/Unsplash)

Markets

Terra’s Luna, Luna Classic Tokens See Volatile Trading Amid New Developments

Futures tracking the two tokens racked up nearly $18 million in liquidations over the past day in a higher-than-usual move.

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Finance

Miami International Holdings, Lukka Form Pact in Plan to Launch Crypto Derivatives

The companies seek to launch cash-settled bitcoin and ether futures and options, pending regulatory approval.

MIH and Lukka signed a deal for crypto derivatives. (© Krunja/Getty images)

Finance

Citi Says Crypto Market Volatility Has Affected User Adoption

Concerns about stablecoins following UST’s collapse have exacerbated declines in digital asset prices, the bank said.

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Markets

Market Wrap: Cryptos Climb Amid Lower Volatility; Sentiment Improves

So far, BTC has avoided significant price drops. But option traders are protecting against the downside.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart (CoinDesk)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stuck Below $30K as Buyers Remain on Sidelines

BTC declined by as much as 3% over the past 24 hours and is on track to end the month in the red.

Bitcoin 24 hour price chart (CoinDesk)