Bitcoin Crash Triggers $365 Million Liquidation Bonanza

Liquidation Surge Cryptocurrency investors holding long positions have faced a massive liquidation of $365 million in the past day, as Bitcoin’s price plummeted below $66,000. Derivative Market Meltdown The cryptocurrency derivative market has witnessed significant liquidations, with over $461 million wiped out in the last 24 hours. Long investors bore the brunt of the pain,…

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Deribit Expands to Dubai with Crypto License

License Acquisition Crypto derivatives giant Deribit has secured a conditional license from Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA). This license allows Deribit to offer both spot and derivatives trading in the region. Strategic Move The license acquisition coincides with Deribit’s decision to relocate its headquarters to Dubai. This move aims to capitalize on the growing…

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Solana’s Rise: A Threat to Ethereum’s Dominance?

A seasoned trader known as The Flow Horse has raised concerns about Ethereum’s (ETH) dominance as the leading smart contract platform. Ethereum’s Dominance Not Guaranteed The Flow Horse compares Ethereum to Compaq Computer Corporation, once the industry leader but eventually acquired by HP. He believes that Ethereum’s current prominence does not guarantee its permanent dominance….

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Bitcoin Gains Traction as Inflation Concerns Rise

Rising Awareness of Inflation Anthony Pompliano, founder of Pomp Investments, believes that increasing awareness of inflation is driving more Americans towards Bitcoin (BTC). He points to BTC’s seven consecutive months of growth as evidence of this trend. Inflation Concerns Pompliano suggests that the Federal Reserve’s potential shift towards a looser monetary policy could lead to…

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Binance Forms First Board of Directors After Legal Issues

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has appointed a board of directors for the first time. This move follows last year’s guilty plea to US charges related to anti-money laundering and sanctions violations. Board Members The seven-member board includes: Gabriel Abed (Chairman) Richard Teng (Binance CEO) Heina Chen Jinkai He Lilai Wang Arnaud Ventura (Gojo…

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April’s Crypto Game-Changers

April promises to be a pivotal month for the crypto market, with a series of events set to impact the digital asset landscape. Halvings and Regulatory Deadlines Bitcoin Cash Halving (April 2) Similar to Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash undergoes a halving event approximately every four years, reducing mining profits. US Consumer Price Index (April 10) This…

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