Metaplanet, a Japan-based Bitcoin investment firm, has announced the sale of 233 BTC put options with a strike price of $62,000 expiring on December 27, 2024. It resulted in earning a premium total income of 23.97 BTC. The firm’s strategic use of Bitcoin derivatives is to generate additional income from
Despite an anticipated bullish “Uptober,” the cryptocurrency market has taken a bearish turn, with the global market cap down 2% and trading volume plunging 21%. Top cryptocurrencies are feeling the pressure, with Bitcoin down 3% and Ethereum facing a 6% dip. However, Flare (FLR) has defied the trend, experiencing a
Bitcoin recently showed a modest rise above $62K on October 2, but this rally quickly faded, reflecting a broader dip in the cryptocurrency market. Other major coins like Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP), and Solana (SOL) faced declines of 5% to 10% over the past day. Analysts from QCP warn that
The crypto market has been struggling to break the bearish pressure as Uptober began. The bearish sentiment drove the overall market cap to $2.14 trillion. The leading cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), dropped to $59.9K, and Ethereum (ETH) also faced a sharp downturn, falling to $2.3K. Amid this, the former BitMEX CEO
An XRP Spot ETF has been proposed by Bitwise Asset Management, a cryptocurrency fund manager based in the United States. This is seen by Ripple advocates as a major step forward. The SEC has accused Ripple of generating $1.3 billion via unregistered XRP transactions. And the firm has been involved
Bitwise, a cryptocurrency asset manager, has formally applied to the US Securities and Exchange Commission to become the first spot XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF). The filing states that, after the Bitwise XRP ETF receives SEC clearance, it will provide investors access to the value of the XRP owned by the
Some market analysts are worried that the market is becoming frothy due to the recent increase in open futures contracts for Bitcoin. Open interest (OI) in Bitcoin has skyrocketed, surpassing $35 billion, a mark that has traditionally been associated with local price peaks. One important indicator that investors use to
Solana (SOL) has not escaped the broader crypto market’s bearish start to the highly anticipated “Uptober,” hitting a 12-day low of $142 with a 7% decline over the past 24 hours. This sharp drop in price aligns with the wider cryptocurrency market, which saw Bitcoin plunge to a two-week low
While the global crypto market is facing downtrend, Wormhole (W) token displayed a significant 20% increase in value after South Korea’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit, announced its listing for trading. The token is now available in trading pairs with the Korean Won (KRW), Bitcoin (BTC), and Tether (USDT), attracting attention
ComplyCube, the global leader in Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, has collaborated with GRVT, the next-generation hybrid derivatives exchange that aims to restructure the global financial system by leveraging blockchain technology, to onboard users at scale while achieving compliance with global crypto regulations. ComplyCube and GRVT have
