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Back in Uptrend?

Back in Uptrend?

During last week in the crypto market has moved slightly downwards. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, fell by about three percent, and the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, ether, by about four percent. The total market capitalization of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) fell by about eight percent.

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Bitcoin hits all-time high

Bitcoin hits all-time high

Past week has seen a strong upward trend in the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, rose by about nine percent, and the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, ether, by about five percent. The total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) rose by about four percent.

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Tariff pause triggered market surge

Tariff pause triggered market surge

The last week has been strongly bullish in the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, rose by about four percent, and the price of the second largest cryptocurrency, ether, by as much as 34 percent. The total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) rose by about twelve percent.

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Bitcoin: Already in a New Uptrend?

Bitcoin: Already in a New Uptrend?

The past week has seen sideways movement in the crypto market, without a clear trend. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, rose by about one and a half percent, and the price of the second largest cryptocurrency, ether, by about one percent. The total value of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) fell by about two tenths of a percent.

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Bitcoin Surges Amid Market Turbulence

Bitcoin Surges Amid Market Turbulence

The last week has been strongly bullish in the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, rose by about nine percent, as did the price of the second largest cryptocurrency, ether. The total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) rose by about seven percent.

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Bitcoin consolidation continues

Bitcoin consolidation continues

Over the past week, the crypto market has moved sideways without a clear trend. The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, rose by about one percent, while the price of Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, increased by about two percent. Meanwhile, the total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding major stablecoins) declined by about one percent.

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Crypto in uptrend

Crypto in uptrend

The past week has been upward-trending for the cryptocurrency market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, rose by approximately 4%, while the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, increased by about 0.5%. The total market value of other cryptocurrencies (excluding major stablecoins) climbed by roughly 12%.

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Crypto chops sideways

Crypto chops sideways

The last week on the cryptocurrency market has seen a downward trend. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by approximately 5%, the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum, by about 7%, and the total value of the rest of the cryptocurrency market (excluding the largest stablecoins) dropped by around 9%.

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Crypto Market Continued Its Upward Trend

Crypto Market Continued Its Upward Trend

The last week in the cryptocurrency market saw modest upward movement. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, rose by approximately 5%, while the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, dropped by 2%. The total market value of other cryptocurrencies (excluding the largest stablecoins) increased by about 3%.

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Markets in correction

Markets in correction

Past week has seen a sharp downward trend in the cryptocurrency market. The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, fell by approximately eleven percent, while the price of Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, dropped by around fourteen percent. The total market value of the broader cryptocurrency market (excluding the largest stablecoins) decreased by about eleven percent.

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Tariff Shock to Market Rally: A Week of Historic Swings

Tariff Shock to Market Rally: A Week of Historic Swings

Past week has seen a downtrend in the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, fell by about four percent, and the price of the second largest cryptocurrency, ether, by about sixteen percent. The total value of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) decreased by about seven percent.

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Tariffs Shake the Markets

Tariffs Shake the Markets

The past week has seen a downward trend in the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by around 5%, while the second-largest, Ether, dropped approximately 11%. The total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding major stablecoins) declined by around 13%.

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Markets recover from tariff shock

Markets recover from tariff shock

In the past week, the crypto market has been on an upward trend. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, rose about eight percent, and the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, ether, about seven percent. The total value of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) rose about eight and a half percent.

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Bottom signals: correction over?

Past week has seen a downward trend in the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by about eight percent, while the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, dropped by as much as sixteen percent. The total value of the broader crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) decreased by approximately eleven percent.

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Trend reversing?

Over the last week, crypto market has been moving upwards. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, rose by about seven percent, while the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, fell by about two percent. The total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) rose by about nine percent.

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Crypto Year 2025

In this article, we examine the general outlook of the cryptocurrency market as well as separately the three major cryptocurrencies (BTC, ETH, and SOL) and the two key trends of the cryptocurrency market in 2024 (memes and AI). Our perspective is primarily that of a crypto investor and trader. Therefore, the main focus of the analysis is specifically on price development and the relative valuations of the cryptocurrency market. In this article, we emphasize somewhat less the technical development of the crypto sector, relying on the assumption that the market generally would price these variables somewhat correctly (which of course is not given).

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Crypto downtrend continues

Crypto downtrend continues

The last week has gone in a clear downward direction on the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency bitcoin (BTCUSD) fell by about seven percent, and the price of the second largest cryptocurrency ether (ETHUSD) by about five percent.

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Crypto moving sideways

Crypto moving sideways

After recovering from the sharp drop seen at the beginning of last week, the crypto market has spent the last week in a sideways movement with no clear direction.

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Crypto lagging stocks

Crypto lagging stocks

The past week has seen a slight uptrend in the market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin (BTC), increased by about four percent, while the price of second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum (ETH), rose by around two percent. Total value of the broader cryptocurrency market (excluding the largest stablecoins) (TOTAL3-USDT-USDC) rose even more, by about eight percent.

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Rate cut propels markets higher

Rate cut propels markets higher

Last week has been an upward trend in the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, rose by about three percent, while the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, increased by about eight percent. The combined total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding the largest stablecoins) rose by around nine percent.

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Crypto market moves down

Crypto market moves down

Last week has seen a sharp downward trend in the cryptocurrency market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by about six percent. The price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, dropped by around eleven percent, as did the total market value of other cryptocurrencies (excluding the largest stablecoins).

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Kvarn X Pro weekly report: Week 41

Kvarn X Pro weekly report: Week 41

Over the past week, the cryptocurrency market has moved sideways without a clear trend. The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, rose by about two percent, while Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, fell by about one percent. Total value of the cryptocurrency market (excluding the largest stablecoins) increased by approximately one percent.

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Bitcoin price crosses 90 000 dollars

Bitcoin price crosses 90 000 dollars

The past week has seen a very strong move up in the cryptocurrency market. The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, rose by approximately 21%, while price of Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, increased by about 13%. The total market cap of other cryptocurrencies (excluding major stablecoins) increased by about 22%.

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Crypto rally consolidates

Crypto rally consolidates

The last week in the cryptocurrency market has been interestingly mixed. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by about two percent. In contrast, the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, rose by about seventeen percent, and the total market cap of the rest of the cryptocurrency market (excluding the largest stablecoins) increased by about fourteen percent.

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FOMC shook the markets

FOMC shook the markets

The most significant market events of the past week were Bitcoin’s new all-time high of about $108,000 on Tuesday and the sharp price drop below $100,000 immediately following on Wednesday.

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Crypto market in a chop

Crypto market in a chop

During the last week, the crypto market has been on a strong move up. The price of the largest cryptocurrency bitcoin rose by approximately eight percent, the price of the second largest cryptocurrency ether by approximately five percent, and the total value of the rest of the crypto market by approximately seven percent.

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Japan's rate hike pushed markets into a plunge

Japan's rate hike pushed markets into a plunge

The financial markets saw quite a drop during Monday, as both the stock and crypto markets came down with a rush. The price of the largest cryptocurrency bitcoin, which was already in a downward trend, fell by about twenty percent in one day, falling below 50,000 dollars.

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Down week in crypto

Down week in crypto

Last week has been marked by a downward trend in the cryptocurrency market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by about two percent, and the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, by about 4.5 percent. The total value of the rest of the cryptocurrency market (excluding the largest stablecoins) decreased by about 5.5 percent.

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Crypto downtrend continued

Crypto downtrend continued

The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by approximately four percent, price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, by about two percent, and the total value of other cryptocurrencies (excluding the largest stablecoins) decreased by about six percent.

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Crypto in downtrend

Crypto in downtrend

During past seven days, the cryptocurrency market has moved sideways without a clear direction. Cryptocurrency prices rose over the weekend, peaking on Monday. Following this, prices dropped back close to the levels seen a week prior.

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Bitcoin crosses 68 000

Bitcoin crosses 68 000

The past week has seen a strong surge in the cryptocurrency market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, rose by about ten percent. The price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, increased by around nine percent, and the total market cap of the rest of the cryptocurrency market (excluding major stablecoins) rose by approximately seven percent.

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Bitcoin price near 100 000 dollars

Bitcoin price near 100 000 dollars

The past week in the cryptocurrency market has mirrored the previous one with strong upward momentum. The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, rose by approximately 8%, and the price second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, increased by about 2%. The total market cap of the rest of the cryptocurrency market (excluding major stablecoins) increased by roughly 10%.

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Bitcoin Surpasses $100,000

Bitcoin Surpasses $100,000

The past week in the cryptocurrency market has been marked by strong upward trend. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, rose by approximately eight percent, and the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, increased by about nine percent. The total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding major stablecoins) soared by an impressive twenty-five percent.

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Crypto moves sideways

Crypto moves sideways

The past week on the crypto market has been marked by sideways movement, with no clear trend. The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, fell by about 2%, while Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, rose by approximately 2%. The total market value of other cryptocurrencies (excluding major stablecoins) decreased by around 2%.

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CPI and Fed swing markets

CPI and Fed swing markets

Wednesday saw a particularly interesting day in macroeconomics. Consumer Price Index, which indicates about the development of consumer prices in the United States during May, was published in the afternoon, and later in the evening, the US Federal Reserve's Open Market Committee (FOMC) gave the latest decision regarding the central bank's interest rate.

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Crypto market in sharp decline

Crypto market in sharp decline

As Kvarn Pulse takes a slightly altered publishing schedule for July, in this newsletter we would like to offer some of our views on the prospects of the crypto market in the coming weeks.

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Crypto bounces back

Crypto bounces back

Past week in the crypto market has seen a slight upward trend. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, rose by about three percent, and the combined market value of altcoins (excluding ether and the largest stablecoins) increased by about five percent. On the other hand, the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, fell by around two percent, contrary to the overall market trend.

Author: he last week in the crypto market has seen a slight upward trend. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, rose by about three percent, and the combined market value of altcoins (excluding ether and the largest stablecoins) increased by about five percent. On the other hand, the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, fell by around two percent, contrary to the overall market trend.
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Kvarn X Pro weekly report: Week 40

Kvarn X Pro weekly report: Week 40

The last week has seen a downward trend in the cryptocurrency market. The prices of cryptocurrencies rose until Saturday, after which they turned sharply downwards. During the week, the price of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, fell by about three percent, and the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, fell by about five percent. The total value of the rest of the cryptomarket (excluding the largest stablecoins) decreased by about two percent

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Is crypto correction over?

Is crypto correction over?

The past week has seen a downward trend in the cryptocurrency market. The total value of the largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, and the broader cryptocurrency market (excluding major stablecoins) all declined by approximately four percent.

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New Tokens and Cryptocurrencies in August

New Tokens and Cryptocurrencies in August

Kvarn X service offers one of the broadest selections in Europe, with new and exciting cryptocurrencies and tokens constantly being added to our range. Currently, the service already includes 125 different cryptocurrencies. The industry-leading trading technology used by Kvarn X provides access to over 40 marketplaces and exchanges globally, from which we select the best possible liquidity providers for our clients, ranging from private investors to institutions.

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New Tokens and Cryptocurrencies for October

New Tokens and Cryptocurrencies for October

With over 160 different cryptocurrencies already available, our platform uses industry-leading trading technology to provide access to over 40 marketplaces and exchanges globally, selecting the best liquidity providers for our customers, from individual investors to institutions.

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Bitcoin near ATH

The past week has seen strong upward movement in the cryptocurrency market. The price of Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency, rose by about eight percent, while Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, gained around four percent. The combined market cap of the rest of the cryptocurrency market (excluding major stablecoins) increased by approximately one percent.

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How the 2024 U.S. presidential election could reshape financial markets: stocks, bonds, commodities, and crypto

How the 2024 U.S. presidential election could reshape financial markets: stocks, bonds, commodities, and crypto

The upcoming U.S. presidential election is generating significant interest across multiple financial markets, from traditional asset classes like stocks and bonds to commodities and the rapidly growing cryptocurrency market. Betting markets, such as Polymarket, offer insights into the potential outcomes, currently favoring Donald Trump with a 62% chance of winning over Kamala Harris at 38%. With both candidates presenting starkly different economic and regulatory visions, this election could shape the market landscape, especially in cryptocurrencies, in which Trump and Harris hold opposing views.

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Crypto in sideways chop

During the past week, the crypto market has moved sideways without a clear trend. The largest cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, declined by about half a percent, while the price of the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, dropped by a little over three percent. In contrast, the total market cap of the rest of the crypto market (excluding major stablecoins) increased by approximately two percent.

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The Case for Ethereum: A Strategic Investment in Digital Innovation

The Case for Ethereum: A Strategic Investment in Digital Innovation

Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has evolved far beyond its origins as a simple digital currency. Today, it stands as the foundation of decentralized finance (DeFi), decentralized applications (dApps), and tokenized assets. With the potential to rival the world’s largest technology companies, Ethereum offers a unique and compelling investment opportunity for forward-thinking investors.

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Bitcoin as a Unique Diversifier: A Deep Dive into Its Role in Modern Portfolios

Bitcoin as a Unique Diversifier: A Deep Dive into Its Role in Modern Portfolios

Bitcoin has evolved from its early days as a niche asset to a key component in the portfolios of institutional investors and forward-thinking financial professionals. Recent analysis from global investment firms like BlackRock sheds light on Bitcoin's role as a unique portfolio diversifier. Below, we explore the main arguments made regarding Bitcoin's potential to reshape traditional portfolio management, its role in the current financial landscape, and how it’s gaining recognition beyond speculative interest.

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2024 Wealth Management Trends: Generational Shifts and Emerging Priorities

2024 Wealth Management Trends: Generational Shifts and Emerging Priorities

The 2024 study on wealth management reveals significant shifts in how different generations, particularly Millennials and Gen Z, approach investments, philanthropy, and estate planning. As these younger generations begin to inherit substantial wealth in the ongoing "Great Wealth Transfer," their investment preferences and financial strategies differ sharply from those of older generations.

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Updated Investment Case for Bitcoin in Q4 2024 and Post-Halving

Updated Investment Case for Bitcoin in Q4 2024 and Post-Halving

Bitcoin, once seen primarily as a digital currency for transactions, has evolved into a powerful investment instrument. Today, investors view it as a hedge against geopolitical and monetary risks, an alternative to traditional currencies, and a key driver of blockchain adoption. Here, we explore the factors driving Bitcoin’s growing adoption and why it has become an essential asset for portfolios worldwide.

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Key Themes Driving the Global Adoption of Bitcoin

Key Themes Driving the Global Adoption of Bitcoin

Bitcoin, once seen primarily as a digital currency for transactions, has evolved into a powerful investment instrument. Today, investors view it as a hedge against geopolitical and monetary risks, an alternative to traditional currencies, and a key driver of blockchain adoption. Here, we explore the factors driving Bitcoin’s growing adoption and why it has become an essential asset for portfolios worldwide.

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What are support and resistance levels?

What are support and resistance levels?

Picture the stock market as a battleground where every tick and tock of the price charts echoes the silent roars of supply and demand. In the world of technical analysis, whispers of support and resistance levels guide the sophisticated strategies of traders worldwide. But have you ever stopped to wonder if these invisible lines drawn on a chart could harness the collective power of market psychology? Or how price movement analysis can transform chaos into a meticulous game plan for navigating the financial markets?

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What are AI tokens in crypto?

What are AI tokens in crypto?

Can blockchain and artificial intelligence truly join forces to revolutionize the crypto space, or is it just another passing trend?AI tokens in crypto are emerging as unique digital assets that facilitate the convergence of blockchain and artificial intelligence technologies. From enabling seamless transactions to steering protocol governance, these tokens play a crucial role in incentivizing contributions towards the growth of AI protocols. Popular examples include Injective (INJ), The Graph (GRT), and Render (RNDR), with substantial market capitalizations indicating their rising prominence in the industry. As the landscape continues to evolve, the impact of these cryptocurrency artificial intelligence tokens is only set to magnify.

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ECB cut rates

ECB cut rates

As expected, the European Central Bank announced on Thursday that it will lower its key interest rate. It was the ECB's first policy rate cut since 2019, and this decision can be seen as definitively ending the historic cycle of steep interest rate hikes, which was triggered by steep rise in inflation, triggered by the stimulus measures stemming from the corona pandemic.

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What is an Ethereum ETF?

What is an Ethereum ETF?

Have you ever wondered how you can invest in the rapidly growing cryptocurrency market without the hassles of managing digital wallets and private keys? An Ethereum ETF (Exchange-Traded Fund) might be the answer. This regulated investment product simplifies the process of investing in Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, by tracking its price and allowing investors to buy and sell shares on stock exchanges. This article explores what makes an Ethereum ETF a unique and appealing choice for those looking to diversify their portfolios with exposure to the Ethereum market.

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EUR/USD and crypto market

EUR/USD and crypto market

This time we look at the bull market of the last year and a half from a slightly different angle, through the lens provided by the relationship between the euro and the US dollar.

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Bitcoin NFTs: What are ordinals?

Bitcoin NFTs: What are ordinals?

In a twist that blends the vintage with the vanguard, over 200,000 ordinal NFTs have emerged directly on the Bitcoin mainnet. This groundbreaking phenomenon is not just stirring interest but also stimulating discussions within the tech-savvy circles of the Bitcoin community. Ordinals, utilizing a unique identification system known as ordinal theory, furnish each Bitcoin satoshi with a unique number, transforming them into potential digital collectibles without veering from the core Bitcoin protocol.

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How many bitcoins are there? Bitcoin supply explained

How many bitcoins are there? Bitcoin supply explained

As of early 2024, the Bitcoin circulating supply stands at a staggering 19,591,231, inching ever closer to its cap of 21,000,000 coins. This hard ceiling begs the question: What happens as we approach the full mining of Bitcoin's total supply, and how will it affect the digital economy? Dive with us into a realm of Bitcoin statistics, Bitcoin data, and Bitcoin facts to uncover the consequences of this supply conundrum.

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CPI sent stocks soaring

CPI sent stocks soaring

The market reacted to the CPI figures with rally, and both the S&P 500 stock index and the Nasdaq index, which indicatess the performance of technology stocks, rose to new highs. The crypto market also reacted strongly positively, with bitcoin price rising about seven percent in 24 hours.

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What is a Golden Cross in crypto trading?

What is a Golden Cross in crypto trading?

This esteemed technical signal unfolds on the chart as a short-term moving average, with the 50-day moving average (DMA) being a popular choice, ascending gracefully above a long-term counterpart such as the 200-DMA. Often buoyed by significant trading volumes, the pattern’s appearance hints at much more than mere coincidence; it signals a changing current that may just carry a wave of optimism across various markets. But how does this chart pattern influence decision-making in the volatile realm of cryptocurrencies?

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What is wBTC? (Wrapped Bitcoin)

What is wBTC? (Wrapped Bitcoin)

Imagine your Bitcoin not just as a store of value, but as a dynamic participant in the bustling world of decentralized finance (DeFi). With wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC), your beloved digital asset spans two giants—Bitcoin and Ethereum—to empower cryptocurrency enthusiasts like you. Introduced in 2019, wBTC is an ERC-20 token that ties the liquidity of Bitcoin to the versatility of Ethereum, offering unparalleled opportunities within DeFi.

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What is a Margin Call in crypto trading?

What is a Margin Call in crypto trading?

Within the high-stakes world of crypto trading, the term 'margin call' might provoke a sense of unease for many investors. The merger of leverage with the innate volatility of cryptocurrencies creates a landscape where the understanding of margin levels and maintenance margin requirements is not just beneficial, but necessary for the preservation of your equity.

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What is Taproot?

What is Taproot?

What exactly is Bitcoin Taproot, and why is it hailed as a breakthrough? Introduced on November 14th, 2021, at block 709,632, Bitcoin Taproot is more than just a buzzword; it's a monumental upgrade designed to enhance the network's privacy, efficiency, and smart contract capabilities1. By unraveling the layers of Taproot explained, we illuminate how this pivotal development could potentially reshape the financial landscape.

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What is Segregated Witness (SegWit)?

What is Segregated Witness (SegWit)?

In the intricate world of cryptocurrency, Segregated Witness, or SegWit, emerges as a groundbreaking upgrade to the transaction protocol of Bitcoin, aiming to address critical issues like transaction malleability while dramatically improving scalability. This protocol enhancement, separating the signature data—or the 'witness'—from transaction inputs, was a major stride forward in the Blockchain technology, facilitating a spike in Bitcoin's block capacity and validating transactions with unprecedented speed. If the concept of optimizing Bitcoin transactions excites you, SegWit's innovative approach is a fascinating subject to explore.

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Crypto correction continues

Crypto correction continues

The past week has seen crypto markets move sharply downwards. The price of the largest cryptocurrency bitcoin fell by about ten percent, the price of the second largest cryptocurrency ether by about seven percent, and the total value of the rest of the crypto market by about six percent.

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Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation

Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation

With inflation rates soaring to unprecedented levels, many have turned to Bitcoin as a hedge against inflation. This digital currency, touted for its finite supply of 21 million bitcoins, stands in stark contrast to the U.S. dollar, which has been subject to an inflation target of 2% for over a decade. Amidst economic uncertainty, bitcoin might seem like a beacon of inflation protection.

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The difference between a cryptocurrency broker and an exchange

The difference between a cryptocurrency broker and an exchange

Understanding the nuances of these financial intermediaries and their roles in facilitating crypto trading is the first step towards making informed and strategic investment choices. While brokers offer a streamlined gateway to digital asset conversion, exchanges present a platform for direct trading, providing a cosmopolitan bazaar for cryptocurrencies. It's a decision that beckons careful contemplation, as one's choice can significantly impact the trading experience and potential financial outcomes in this volatile yet exhilarating market.

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How to calculate Return on crypto Investment (ROI)?

How to calculate Return on crypto Investment (ROI)?

With the dizzying growth of the cryptocurrency market and over 25,000 cryptocurrencies available as of June 20231, you might be wondering how to measure the success of your crypto ROI. Understanding how to calculate ROI for cryptocurrencies is no small feat and crucial for distinguishing between a profitable investment and a looming loss.

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Crypto chops sideways

Crypto chops sideways

The last week has seen a slightly upward trend on the crypto market. The price of the largest cryptocurrency, bitcoin, rose by approximately five percent, the second largest cryptocurrency, ether, by approximately six percent, and the total value of the rest of the crypto market by approximately ten percent.

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What is Balancer?

What is Balancer?

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies, a tiny 1% of blockchain platforms handle more than half of all transactions in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. This highlights the significant impact these pioneers have on the market. Balancer, a leader in the cryptocurrency space, is pushing the boundaries of automated portfolio management and asset allocation. It plays a crucial role within the blockchain technology landscape.

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What is Bitcoin Whitepaper?

What is Bitcoin Whitepaper?

Imagine a world where financial systems operate transparently without the need for a central authority. It started with a 9-page document, blending concise academic prose and groundbreaking ideas that poised to redefine money itself. Authored by the elusive Satoshi Nakamoto, the bitcoin whitepaper emerged as a blueprint for an entirely new concept in decentralized finance. Released over a decade ago, it proposed a method for digital transactions that don't require trust in financial institutions.

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What are Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and how do they work?

What are Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) and how do they work?

This article delves into the rise and fall of ICOs, exploring how a combination of regulatory challenges, market dynamics, and emerging alternatives led to the sharp decline in their prevalence. We will examine the key factors that fueled their initial success, the issues that led to their downturn, and what future fundraising mechanisms are shaping the crypto landscape today.

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Understanding spot trading in crypto markets

Understanding spot trading in crypto markets

In a world where high-risk financial strategies are common, a surprising new trend emerges: newcomers to the crypto arena are increasingly choosing the clear-cut path of spot trading over the complexities of margin or derivatives trading. At the heart of this shift towards simplicity and transparency is the fact that spot trading—forging a reputation as an entry point into the high-stakes game of crypto exchanges—offers the fundamental benefit of actual asset ownership. Centralized exchanges (CEXs) facilitate this user-friendly trading approach, boasting interfaces that lower the barriers for beginners looking to dip their toes into the ever-expanding ocean of digital currencies.

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Cryptocurrency Volume Trading: Insights & Tips

Cryptocurrency Volume Trading: Insights & Tips

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of cryptocurrency volume trading? Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting out in the exciting world of cryptocurrencies, understanding volume trading is essential for trading success. But what exactly is cryptocurrency volume trading and how can it help you make better trades and investments? In this article, we will provide valuable insights and tips on navigating the world of cryptocurrency volume trading. From unravelling the basics to leveraging volume indicators and analyzing market trends, we've got you covered. Get ready to take your crypto trading to the next level!

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What is Dogecoin?

What is Dogecoin?

Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency that began as a joke, has taken the digital world by storm, gaining traction as both a crypto and an investment prospect. Created in December 2013 by software engineers Billy Markus and Jackson Palmer, Dogecoin has surpassed all expectations, cementing its place in the financial landscape.But did you know that Dogecoin, with its satirical origins, once boasted a market capitalization of over $85 billion? Its journey from meme to phenomenon is nothing short of remarkable, captivating millions of enthusiasts worldwide. Let's delve into the fascinating world of Dogecoin, exploring its history, mechanics, and social impact.

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What is Tezos cryptocurrency?

What is Tezos cryptocurrency?

Tezos is an open-source platform that aims to revolutionize the blockchain landscape. With a strong community of validators, researchers, and builders, Tezos strives to overcome key barriers hindering blockchain adoption.

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What is Bitcoin Cash (BCH)?

What is Bitcoin Cash (BCH)?

Bitcoin Cash (BCH) is a digital currency that aims to revolutionize the way people transfer money cheaply and easily on the Internet. With its origins in a hard fork from the Bitcoin blockchain, Bitcoin Cash provides a decentralized payment system that allows for fast and low-cost peer-to-peer transactions. By adhering to its vision of digital cash, Bitcoin Cash seeks to promote economic freedom and empower individuals with control over their own funds. In this article, we will explore the origins of Bitcoin Cash, its technical foundations, its comparison to Bitcoin, and its real-world use cases.

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What is DAI and MakerDAO?

What is DAI and MakerDAO?

‍‍DAI cryptocurrency shines as a stable light in the often unpredictable world of crypto, anchored to the Ethereum blockchain. It is supported by a robust $10.6 billion in crypto assets. This shows how much trust the MakerDAO community has in it. MakerDAO leads in digital investments, making DAI a match for the US dollar's stability.This digital money is more than a safe spot within the Ethereum world. It marks a big shift towards decentralized finance. And it does this while avoiding the usual market ups and downs.

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What is CurveDAO and CRV cryptocurrency?

What is CurveDAO and CRV cryptocurrency?

The paradigm of CRV's price began at an extraordinary zenith of $60.50, before precipitously declining to $0.33 in subsequent months following its August 2020 inauguration. This dramatic oscillation is not merely a reflection of the volatile nature inherent in the DeFi liquidity market but underscores the complex dynamics at play within cryptocurrency investments. Moreover, the journey of the CRV token through tumultuous peaks and valleys, notably descending to critical support levels near $1 in the second quarter of 2022, encapsulates a narrative replete with innovation, growth, and the incessant maturation of the crypto-economy.

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What is Arweave?

What is Arweave?

In an era where the prowess of blockchain technology is unearthing new possibilities, Arweave emerges as a beacon of innovation. It promises a once deemed unattainable goal: the indefinite preservation of our digital imprints. This cryptocurrency is on a quest to revolutionize decentralized data storage and digital archiving. It employs a distinctive blockchain infrastructure, aiming to ensure our digital legacies endure perpetually. The critical question remains: How does Arweave convert this bold vision into reality, and is it capable of fulfilling its promise of everlasting data stewardship?

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Token info: Uniswap (UNI)

Token info: Uniswap (UNI)

Uniswap is a decentralized crypto token exchange protocol. In other words, it is a crypto exchange in which users can trade crypto tokens, without trusting each other or a trusted third party . It operates acconding to smart contracts utilizing the blockchain, performing pre-programmed actions automatically.

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What is Avalanche (AVAX)?

What is Avalanche (AVAX)?

In recent years, cryptocurrencies have garnered significant attention and become a prominent player in the financial world. One such cryptocurrency that has made waves is Avalanche, also known as AVAX. Launched in 2020, Avalanche has quickly gained recognition for its unique features and potential to challenge Ethereum's dominance in the blockchain space.

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What is Litecoin?

What is Litecoin?

In this article, we will explore the ins and outs of Litecoin, including its history, how it operates, its advantages and disadvantages, and its potentiality for investment. Whether you're a seasoned cryptocurrency investor or just getting started, understanding Litecoin can help you navigate the ever-evolving world of digital currencies.

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What is TRON cryptocurrency?

What is TRON cryptocurrency?

Did you know that TRON, the blockchain-based cryptocurrency, now boasts more than 180 million accounts worldwide? This astounding figure underscores its growing popularity and the impact it's making on the digital content industry. As an innovative decentralized platform, TRON aims to revolutionize the way digital content is created, shared, and consumed by enabling direct transactions between content creators and consumers.

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What is ETH Classic (ETC)?

What is ETH Classic (ETC)?

Born from a dramatic split from Ethereum, Ethereum Classic has upheld its commitment to a foundational principle: “Code is Law.” As a blockchain platform supporting immutable smart contracts and operating without the need for third parties, Ethereum Classic presents an intriguing case study in the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency.

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What is Aptos (APT) Blockchain?

What is Aptos (APT) Blockchain?

In the burgeoning world of blockchain technology, a striking statistic emerges—while the Bitcoin network prides itself on its security and pioneering status, it operates at an average TPS (Transactions Per Second) of just 7, a stark contrast to the ambitious aims of the new and advanced Aptos blockchain, which targets a staggering 160,000 TPS. This innovative platform, which employs a virtual sea of dedicated accounts as containers for a myriad of Move modules and resources, illustrates the dynamic evolutionary path of decentralized finance. Aptos's addresses, identified as 64-character hex strings prefixed with 0x, and its unique Byzantine Fault Tolerant (BFT) consensus protocol, lay down the gauntlet in the quest for high throughput and reliable digital assets management. Aptos is crafting an ecosystem that is not just a network but a blueprint for future-proofing smart contracts and transactions in the digital economy.

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What is Fantom (FTM) and how to invest in it?

What is Fantom (FTM) and how to invest in it?

Are you intrigued by the world of cryptocurrencies and looking for the next big opportunity to invest? Look no further than Fantom (FTM), a blockchain platform that offers high-performance, scalability, and security for decentralized applications. But what exactly is Fantom, and how can you invest in it?In this article, we will delve into the basics of Fantom and guide you through the process of investing in this promising cryptocurrency. From understanding the technology behind Fantom to exploring its utility token and the inner workings of its blockchain, we will equip you with the knowledge you need to make informed investment decisions.

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Understanding Arbitrum: Your Guide to Layer 2 Scaling

Understanding Arbitrum: Your Guide to Layer 2 Scaling

Amidst the bustling universe of decentralized finance (DeFi), a particular layer 2 scaling solution is carving out an enviable position. With a $1.49 billion total value locked (TVL), Arbitrum is not only enhancing smart contract scaling but is also reshaping the way we understand efficient layer 2 scaling solutions. Surpassing the congestion and soaring transaction fees of Ethereum, Arbitrum's emergence is a powerful commentary on the future of blockchain scalability. How does this technology differ from other Ethereum scaling solutions, and why is it gaining such rapid traction in the DeFi ecosystem? Join us as we delve into the intricate dance of off-chain computation and on-chain security that Arbitrum expertly navigates.

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Crypto market moves downwards

Crypto market moves downwards

During the last week, the crypto market has been in a strong downward direction. The price of the largest cryptocurrency bitcoin fell by approximately 12 percent, the second largest cryptocurrency ether by approximately 15 percent, and the total value of the rest of the crypto market also by 15 percent.

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Understanding Crypto Gas Fees

Understanding Crypto Gas Fees

Every move you make in the world of cryptocurrency, from transferring tokens to executing smart contracts, comes with a price — but have you ever wondered just how these costs are calculated, and what factors drive them up or down? In the digital realm where virtual transactions shape economies, the term "crypto gas fees" is as crucial as it is misunderstood. Let's lift the lid on the intricacies of these fees, providing a detailed gas fees explanation and uncovering insights into how gas fees work at the heart of blockchain's revolutionary technology.

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What is the NEAR protocol?

What is the NEAR protocol?

NEAR Protocol is designed to address the scalability challenges faced by traditional blockchain platforms like Ethereum. By leveraging innovative techniques such as sharding and implementing a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, NEAR Protocol offers a highly scalable and developer-friendly environment for building dapps in the web3.0 era.

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What is cryptocurrency wallet address?

What is cryptocurrency wallet address?

In the world of blockchain transactions, your wallet address plays a crucial role in securely sending and receiving cryptocurrencies. But what exactly is a cryptocurrency wallet address and how does it work? In this article, we will explore the fundamentals of cryptocurrency wallet addresses, their functionality in blockchain transactions, and how they are generated and used.

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Crypto Year 2024

Crypto Year 2024

Welcome to our analysis of the cryptocurrency market's outlook for year 2024. In this report, we will take a look on the major cryptocurrencies and the cryptocurrency market as a whole.

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Kvarn Capital Oy's strategy moves forward - Electronic Money Institution status enables compliance with MiCA regulation requirements

Kvarn Capital Oy's strategy moves forward - Electronic Money Institution status enables compliance with MiCA regulation requirements

Kvarn Capital Oy announces a significant milestone in offering comprehensive services related to crypto assets. Kvarn has received Electronic Money Institution (EMI) registration from the Finnish Financial Supervisory Authority. The registration allows Kvarn to offer payment services and organize the issuance of electronic money related to the cryptoasset brokerage and trading services, marking a significant step in preparation for the entry into force of the EU MiCA (Markets in Crypto Assets) regulation and the changes it will bring to the organizing payment services related to cryptoasset services.

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What is a stablecoin?

What is a stablecoin?

A stablecoin is a type of digital asset that is designed to maintain a stable value, unlike other cryptocurrencies that are known for their high volatility. Stablecoins are typically pegged to an external reference, such as a fiat currency like the U.S. dollar or a commodity like gold. The goal of stablecoins is to provide a reliable and stable medium of exchange within the cryptocurrency market, making them more suitable for everyday transactions.

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Bitcoin price crosses ATH

Bitcoin price crosses ATH

Bitcoin's strong price rally of the past few weeks reached a significant milestone on Tuesday, as the price briefly crossed the previous all-time high (ATH) of $69,000.

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What does "spread" mean in cryptocurrency trading?

What does "spread" mean in cryptocurrency trading?

In cryptocurrency trading, the term "spread" refers to the difference between the highest price a buyer is willing to pay (bid) and the lowest price a seller is willing to accept (ask) for a particular cryptocurrency. The spread represents the cost of trading and is an essential concept to understand for making informed trading decisions. It is calculated by subtracting the ask price from the bid price and can vary based on market liquidity and trading volume. The spread plays a significant role in determining the profitability of trades and should be considered when assessing market conditions and executing trading strategies.

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