BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF daily inflow on halt for 4 days

As a researcher with extensive experience in the cryptocurrency market and specifically in Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), I find BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) halting inflows for several consecutive days to be an intriguing development. The sudden halt comes after IBIT recorded consistent daily inflows for 71 days, making it the fastest-growing spot Bitcoin ETF … Read more

Binance founder CZ says ‘no excuse for actions’ as he faces 3-year sentence

Binance founder faces a 36-month prison term, spotlighting illicit activities in the crypto space. Legal actions against Binance and earlier FTX raise questions about crypto adoption. As an experienced financial analyst, I find the ongoing legal issues surrounding Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao deeply concerning. The potential 36-month prison term for Zhao, who faces … Read more

London’s ‘Joe Rogan’ and crypto advocate Brian Rose makes bid for mayor

Brian Rose is a British entrepreneur, podcast host, and mayoral candidate for London who advocates for using blockchain technology in various fields, including finance and democracy. He gained notoriety through his long-running podcast “London Real,” which has been censored and removed from platforms like YouTube due to controversial guests and their views on topics such … Read more

Dump UNI, buy PEPE: Is it memecoins over DeFi?

A whale sold all his UNI to buy 329.3 billion PEPE. PEPE holders were increasing at a faster rate than UNI. As a researcher with experience in analyzing cryptocurrency markets, I find the recent actions of a whale selling all his UNI to buy massive amounts of PEPE intriguing. This decision is significant given that … Read more

Web3 gaming needs to shift from play-to-earn to ‘play-and-earn’ — Bitget

As a researcher with a background in both traditional gaming and Web3, I strongly believe that Web3 games should pivot their focus from play-to-earn to “play-and-earn” to attract more mainstream crypto adopters. My observation comes from the fact that most Web3 games have been solely focused on the economic aspects, disregarding the importance of gameplay. … Read more