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Bitcoin tumbles below $47K wiping out October gains — Bear market begins?

Bitmart hacked for $200M following Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain exploit

Bitcoin could 'consolidate until 2022' after mass wipeout sends BTC price to $41K

Vitalik Buterin outlines ‘endgame’ roadmap for ETH 2.0

Bitcoin whales move fresh coins to exchanges in repeat of behavior before $42K BTC price dip

Market Analysis

$550 million in ETH options expire on Nov. 19 and derivatives data suggest bears will apply more downward pressure to Ethereum price.

Traders expect Ethereum price to drop further ahead of Friday’s $550M options expiry

2021-11-18T20:25:03+00:00

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Market Analysis

Ether bulls have been calling for $5,000 ETH for years, and now derivatives data suggests that the price is finally realistic.

Ethereum shillers call for $5K ETH, and this time derivatives data is backing them up

2021-11-01T17:49:35+00:00

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Market Analysis

After a slight hiccup in BTC futures premium, traders seem comfortable despite the $58,000 support retest and the risk of $60,000 turning into resistance.

Bitcoin price descending channel and loss of momentum could turn $60K to resistance

2021-10-31T22:00:00+00:00

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Major regulatory agencies plan to work harder to prosecute individuals and companies that have had dodgy dealings with digital assets.

US gov attorneys to target individuals and gatekeepers for crypto prosecutions

2021-10-28T05:15:56+01:00

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Rostin Behnam said it was "critically important to have a primary cop on on the beat" of an emerging market that included cryptocurrencies and stablecoins.

Biden’s pick for CFTC chair wants the agency to be a ’beat cop’ with the authority to oversee 60% of digital asset market

2021-10-27T17:44:57+01:00

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The report is also expected to clarify the regulatory jurisdiction of the Treasury Department and CFTC with regards to stable tokens.

SEC expected to head US stablecoin regulation and enforcement

2021-10-26T04:06:18+01:00

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Polymarket is believed to have hired former CTFC enforcement head James McDonald to handle the probe.

CFTC reportedly investigating decentralized prediction platform Polymarket

2021-10-25T04:16:28+01:00

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Hindenburg Research is offering a $1-million bounty for information on Tether’s reserves, with the firm stating that Tether is yet to disclose virtually anythin...

Mashinsky says USDT is minted for crypto as $1M bounty offered to unpick reserves

2021-10-20T05:41:41+01:00

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