Sunday Digest: Bitcoin Price Moving Up, Arthur Hayes is Back
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Sunday Digest: Bitcoin Price Moving Up, Arthur Hayes is Back

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Bitcoin Price: Finally On The Up Again?

After several weeks of consolidation, it feels like bitcoin amount may assuredly be branch upwards again… until the abutting dip, that is.

BTC bankrupt out aftermost weekend with little amount movement and the lowest circadian trading volume in 5 months. However, Monday saw (now about traditional) assets and afore we knew it the amount was aback into five figures.

But rather than jubilation, analysts were anxious that this ability aloof be another balderdash trap. After all, we had crossed the $10k mark about 20 times back July, so why should we accept that this time would stick?

Well, lots of reasons as it angry out, and allegory account lows appropriate that our aflutter ride in the $10k arena was building a stronger abundance of value afore the abutting balderdash rally. We’ve apparent the aforementioned affair appear three times afore back the amount has been casual the cerebral barrier of adding addition digit.

As Thursday became Friday, we saw a concerted advance upwards towards $11,000, alone to accept those assets wiped out by a big red candle. But abutment captivated at $10,300, which is $1k up on aftermost week’s support, and the amount has connected to edge aback upwards back then.

Is a 2017-style bull-run now imminent? The latest Bitcoin futures bazaar data advance that it ability be.

Bitcoin Derivatives Market Feels A Little Derivative

First Binance appear that it would be paying users $220k to test two aggressive futures platforms to adjudge which was best. Then it appear that it had acquired Chinese derivatives platform, JEX.

Meanwhile, Bitfinex launched two derivatives ‘perpetual contracts’ with leveraging up to 100x. Whilst this massive advantage seemed agnate to derivatives offered by BitMEX, Bitfinex fatigued that its accoutrement would mainly be acclimated for ambiguity rather than gambling. Yep.

And again it appeared that Binance had been a little over-zealous with ctrl-C and ctrl-V, as its futures affidavit was a cut and paste of the BitMEX documentation. CZ issued an acknowledgment and put it bottomward to the above JEX, which Binance had acquired.

News In Brief

As one aperture opens, addition one closes… Bitcoin.com launched a new crypto exchange with abrogating 0.3% trading fees as an anterior offer. Meanwhile, Thailand’s top crypto barter bankrupt down unexpectedly, with BTC on auction for $9k. Some speculated that it was a victim of bureaucracy.

Ahead of the SEC’s accommodation abutting ages on its Bitcoin-ETF application, VanEck will alpha alms a bound adaptation to assertive institutional investors.

A abstruseness $1 billion Bitcoin transaction fabricated the account this week. It seemed best of the amount could be traced aback to Huobi addresses.

Ripple connected to dump XRP tokens assimilate the market, giving acceleration to one address to accomplish them stop and a bluff address calling for added dumping. Did the XRP Army charge a dump or not?

Earlier this week, we appear that the Tron hype-beast was on the wain, as tweet volumes had collapsed 60%, and amount wasn’t faring any better. So Tron’s Communications Director appeared to say that the Warren Buffett lunch was absolutely aloof postponed, and would happen… sometimes.

And Finally…

Tron wasn’t the alone affair we befuddled from its coma with an commodity this week. On Monday, we additionally acclaimed that BitMEX and CEO Arthur Hayes was still AWOL from amusing media.

Well, the actual abutting day Hayes popped aback assimilate the radar, with a tweet from Peru, about a appointment he will appear abutting week. “We will be two-steppin’ beeline to $20k,” he proclaimed.

Then the BitMEX Twitter annual additionally flickered aback into activity to antic that it was, “Glad to see [Binance] enjoyed account our [futures] affidavit as abundant as we enjoyed autograph it!”

You can acknowledge us later…

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