Author: Anthony M. Orbison
By their lofty standards, the US Bitcoin spot ETFs produced a moderately positive performance last week, attracting about $200 million in netflows. This development comes amid an impressive market comeback over the past two weeks following the heavy withdrawals seen in early March. Bitcoin Spot ETFs: 10 Straight Days Of Positive Netflows According to data from ETF tracking site SoSoValue, the Bitcoin ETFs registered total net outflows of $93.47 million on Friday, moving its aggregate netflows for the past week to $196.7 million. Prior to Friday’s negative input, these funds recorded a positive flow for 10 consecutive trading days suggesting…
When a cryptocurrency exchange lists its first altcoin, it sets itself up for an endless cycle of launching memecoins, warns a Bitcoin-only institution executive.“The minute an exchange adds one non-Bitcoin token, they are signing up to be on the forever hamster wheel of memecoins,” River Financial CEO Alex Leishman said in a March 29 X post. “It makes no sense to list ETH if you don’t list the tokens issued on ETH, and the same goes for Solana,” Leishman said. River has no interest in building a “successful crypto casino”Leishman said while there are many “successful crypto casinos,” he has…
Hyperliquid responds to JELLY market concerns with on-chain validator voting and increased transparency. HYPE Open Interest shows recovery as the market regains confidence after risk management upgrades. Hyperliquid [HYPE] acted swiftly after a series of suspicious market movements led to JELLY perpetual contracts being delisted. The move, carried out by the platform’s validator set, was to protect traders and maintain trust. In order to offset users’ losses, the Hyper Foundation committed to paying affected traders—excluding flagged addresses—via on-chain data. Hyperliquid confirmed the decision on March 27 through a tweet on X. Bitget’s Gracy Chen through her recent tweet however condemned…
The cryptocurrency market has failed to live up to expectations throughout the year so far. Although favorable regulation in a host of markets is expected, prices have not followed the optimism. However, even with Ripple falling below $2.20 to end the week, experts still appear bullish on XRP for notable reasons.Ripple made headlines this month when the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) decided to drop its years-long legal battle with the crypto firm. Indeed, there are many who are expecting the asset to surge in value, but the big question is: when will that increase take place?Source: Watcher GuruAlso…
When a cryptocurrency exchange lists its first altcoin, it sets itself up for an endless cycle of launching memecoins, warns a Bitcoin-only institution executive.“The minute an exchange adds one non-Bitcoin token, they are signing up to be on the forever hamster wheel of memecoins,” River Financial CEO Alex Leishman said in a March 29 X post. “It makes no sense to list ETH if you don’t list the tokens issued on ETH, and the same goes for Solana,” Leishman said. River has no interest in building a “successful crypto casino”Leishman said while there are many “successful crypto casinos,” he has…
Digital asset management giant Grayscale hopes to launch an Avalanche (AVAX) exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the US. The Nasdaq Stock Market submitted a proposal this week to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to list and trade shares of Grayscale Avalanche Trust, which would be entirely tied to the price of the layer-1 project’s native asset, AVAX. Grayscale isn’t the first financial giant to file for an Avalanche ETF. Documents submitted to the state of Delaware earlier this month suggest VanEck also hopes to launch a fund tied to the Ethereum (ETH) rival. Coinbase Custody will serve as the custodian…
Bitcoin dipped by 4% in the last 24 hours amid reports of upcoming U.S. tariffs on key trading partners. President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements have been dramatic enough to keep crypto traders on edge, as Bitcoin and altcoins continue to react to the news. Bitcoin (BTC) price recovered earlier this week as traders were optimistic about reports that Trump will opt for narrower tariffs than previously suggested. U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Friday morning and initial reports are favorable. Trump said the phone call was “very, very good”, adding “I think things will work…
Ethereum (ETH) is one of the oldest cryptocurrencies to enter the market. Despite the arrival of several new assets over the years, ETH has managed to safeguard its position as the second-largest cryptocurrency in the market. Currently, the asset’s market cap is at $247.43 billion, and is the largest altcoin in the industry. Despite this, ETH has been struggling in terms of price. While the end of 2024 proved to beneficial for the asset, it has tanked ever since.Also Read: Tesla Could Reach $327.17 in April: A 13.55% Gain You Can’t MissEthereum Daily ChartSource: Watcher GuruThroughout the past 24 hours,…
The average stablecoin liquidity per token declined from $1.8 million in 2021 to just $5,500 in March 2025, a 99.7% drop, forcing protocols to demonstrate sound reasons for investors to hold.According to a recent report by research firm Decentralised, the drop illustrates how rising token issuance, now surpassing 40 million assets, has diluted available capital without a corresponding increase in demand or user retention.The report frames this trend as evidence of a zero-sum dynamic in crypto capital allocation, where the influx of new tokens outpaces the expansion of capital pools, resulting in lower liquidity, weaker communities, and diminished engagement. Without durable…
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