No, Bitcoin withdrawals from exchanges are not inherently bullish for crypto

    Traders say the record-low number of BTC held on exchanges is a bull signal, but data suggests otherwise. Crypto analysts on X (the social media platform formerly known as Twitter) and in YouTube interviews have been abuzz with talk about the trend of Bitcoin leaving centralized exchanges. On Aug. 29, the quantity of Bitcoin held within…

    Basis trading, simplified, and how exchanges adapt to institutional needs — Q&A with OKX

    The crypto exchange created a new product, “Nitro Spreads,” to provide institutional investors with an easier way to “trade the basis” and successfully navigate the market. In the highly volatile and ever-changing cryptocurrency market, exchanges are striving to not only survive but thrive in all market conditions. They understand the importance of catering to institutional investors who demand…

    Cryptocurrency markets’ low volatility: A curse or an opportunity?

    The cryptocurrency market has been experiencing low volatility for the past two months, but does that mean investors should just sit and wait? Cryptocurrency markets are well-known for their volatility, where large price swings help investors create or lose fortunes. Yet there are often periods of relative stability where the tight price action bores some…

    Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is now home to an innovative leverage trading app

    Bitcoin Cash offers several advantages for DeFi applications thanks to its UTXO model, potentially offering better scalability and security. Decentralized finance (DeFi) is one of the largest sectors in crypto. The applications within the DeFi space consist of decentralized trading, borrowing and lending, and many more financial services. However, even with its rising popularity, the…

    Ethereum is going to transform investing

    Expect to see tokenized securities proliferate in the years ahead — along with heavy investments in Ethereum staking pools. Ethereum is often depicted as traditional finance’s adversary in a Manichean struggle for decentralization. In reality, there isn’t any conflict at all. Rather than subverting the traditional financial sector, Ethereum is improving it. Soon, the two…

    Connecting DeFi: How multichain token systems can improve liquidity

    Multichain token systems can move tokens between different blockchains, allowing users to access liquidity across multiple markets. Digital assets are typically restricted to their native blockchain networks, and existing methods of transferring tokens from one blockchain network to another are highly vulnerable to hacking or involve using a trusted third party. However, multichain tokens enable…