Is a retail frenzy causing the Bitcoin futures’ markets excessive leverage?

Bitcoin (BTC) has breached the $50,000 level on Feb. 16. But while failing to cleanly break the psychological barrier, it undoubtedly displayed the potential for even higher valuations. Meanwhile, futures and options indicators are misaligned, signaling excessive buyers’ leverage, while options markets remain calm. After analyzing both markets, one might theorize what has caused this apparent incongruence. Options skew remained neutral-to-positive When analyzing options, the 25% delta skew is the single-most relevant gauge. This indicator compares similar call (buy) and put (sell) options side-by-side. It will turn negative when the…

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How Covesting Copy Trading Module Trader Turned $400,000 Into $8 Million in 4 Days

A trader, on popular Bitcoin trading platform PrimeXBT, recently had a successful run that netted him a total return of over 1,800%. However, where it becomes interesting is that through copy-trading, followers of the trader — Satoshi Bets — managed to profit from his successful run by turning $400,000 into $8 million in a matter of days. Copy-trading involves choosing a selected trader on a platform and putting money against their strategy allowing for novice and time-strapped traders to potentially profit off the success of those who already proved their…

Will 2021 Finally Be the Year of the Bitcoin ETF?

There’s been renewed interest in bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) with the nomination of Gary Gensler to head the Securities and Exchange Commission and the approval of a true Canadian bitcoin ETF. Whether one gets approved in the U.S. is still unclear. You’re reading State of Crypto, a CryptoX newsletter looking at the intersection of cryptocurrency and government. Click here to sign up for future editions. When ETF? The narrative The big news last week was the Ontario Securities Commission approved North America’s first bitcoin ETF in Canada. An ETF, which is…

Bitcoin News Roundup for Feb. 16, 2021

With BTC briefly breaching $50K as the industry’s market cap passes $1.5T, CoinDesk’s Market Daily is back with the latest news roundup. Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here. This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io. Break of psychological threshold pushes largest cryptocurrency’s year-to-date return to 70%, as a new breed of upstart tokens pushes industry market cap past $1.5T. Original

Report urges US government to focus on blockchain, crypto and a ‘digital dollar’

As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolds, the Biden–Harris administration has begun implementing new strategies to restore the U.S. economy. While notable, implementing emerging technologies, while ensuring data privacy, should also be a top priority for the White House administration to consider. Don Tapscott, executive chairman of the Blockchain Research Institute — a think tank aimed at advancing blockchain and other emerging technologies — told Cointelegraph that the COVID-19 pandemic has spurred an era, in which government leaders must now acknowledge digital realities: “This is the time for government leaders to develop a comprehensive framework…

Diem gets closer to launch as Fireblocks and First introduce new payment infrastructure

The Diem Association is progressing towards launch with a new technical upgrade that reportedly allows more financial institutions to connect with the payment network.  Crypto security specialist Fireblocks and First Digital Asset Group, a Diem payment provider, announced Tuesday that they’ve developed a secure wallet and infrastructure that allows financial institutions to facilitate transactions on the Diem network. Founded in 2017, First Digital Asset Group enables merchants and other institutions to accept and process both Diem and stablecoin payments. The Diem network appears ready to begin onboarding new clients, provided…

Microstrategy to Sell $600 Million Worth of Convertible Notes to Buy More Bitcoin – Bitcoin News

The publicly listed company Microstrategy announced that it has plans to purchase more bitcoin after acquiring 71,079 bitcoin during the last six months. On Tuesday, Microstrategy revealed its plans to sell $600 million in convertible senior notes to qualified institutional buyers in order to use the funds for bitcoin. Selling Convertible Notes for Bitcoin At around 7:59 a.m. (EST) on Tuesday morning, Microstrategy (Nasdaq: MSTR) CEO, Michael Saylor tweeted about a new private sale his firm is committing to in order to sell $600 million in convertible senior notes. Microstrategy’s…

What Blockchain Doesn't Do

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