A few weeks ago, there were some articles making the rounds claiming that “in 2020 Bitcoin will consume more power than the world does today“, that it creates a lot of pollution, etc. It seems that Bitcoin will be blamed for cheap, dirty power plants opening up again and so on. Well, let’s break it…
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REX Shares has filed for ETH and SOL staking ETFs using a C-Corp and Cayman structure to bypass traditional SEC processes. Analysts say the ETFs could launch in weeks, offering staking rewards and setting a new precedent in crypto finance. The U.S. is inching closer to launching its first staking-focused crypto ETFs, with REX Shares…
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CNBC reports that on Friday more than a dozen members from the US Congress called for greater clarity in cryptocurrency regulation from the SEC in a letter written to SEC Chairman Jay Clayton. The letter comes in the wake of a recent four-hour meeting in Washintgon between representitives from Wall Street and the crypto industry, which publicly…
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Welcome to The Market’s Compass Emerging Market’s Country ETF Study, Week #543. As always, it highlights the technical changes of the 20 EM Country ETFs that I track on a weekly basis and publish every third week. Paid subscribers will receive this week’s unabridged Emerging Market’s Country ETF Study sent to their registered e-mail. In…
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Strategy, formerly known as MicroStrategy, has continued to deepen its Bitcoin investment strategy with a recent acquisition of 4,020 BTC. The purchase, completed for approximately $427.1 million at an average price of $106,237 per bitcoin, adds to the company’s extensive digital asset holdings. Strategy has acquired 4,020 BTC for ~$427.1 million at ~$106,237 per bitcoin…
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange has announced its plans to delist and pause trading activities for the OMG (OmiseGO), WAVES, WNXM (Wrapped NXM), and XEM (NEM) cryptocurrencies on its platform effective June 17, 2024. According to the announcement, the desisting comes after Binance’s periodic review determined these digital assets no longer meet the exchange’s…
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Getting the SubQuery Fancy Greeter up and running only takes a few minutes, if you know what you are doing. Otherwise, it can take a frustrating half to one whole day. The key is in the preparation, just like any cooking show. The prep You’ll need Deno installed as well as Ollama if you want…
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Kaspa (KAS) is a cutting-edge blockchain that combines quick confirmation times, high block rates, and the security of the Proof-of-Work (POW) method. Kaspa has the potential to grow into a significant force in the crypto space thanks to its distinctive features and dedication to scalability. Will KAS coin rise in price to reach $100? Discover…
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When I first got into crypto, I thought I needed an edge. The right token. The perfect entry. Some secret on-chain metric that would tell me when to buy and when to get out. And to be honest, for a while, I lived in that mode chart-watching, thesis-hopping, trying to beat the market like I…
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An important shift is taking place in the decentralized finance space. Sky Protocol, which used to be known as MakerDAO, is rebranding and moving forward with a new token that will act as the “exclusive governance asset” for its ecosystem. Meanwhile, the MKR token has been “retired from all governance responsibilities” and is on a…
