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BlackRock CEO Fink Admits Error on Bitcoin View as its Bitcoin ETF Trading Hits Record HighThe world's largest asset manager, BlackRock (NYSE: BLK), which manages a staggering $13 trillion in assets, has seen its CEO, Larry Fink, admit his views on Bitcoin were wrong. On October 14, 2024, BlackRock's Bitcoin (BTC) strategy reached new heights as the company's spot Bitcoin ETF crossed $1

BlackRock Embraces Digital Assets: A Bright Future for Bitcoin and Ethereum?In the realm of digital currencies, Bitcoin and Ethereum stand out as two of the brightest stars. Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, recently made statements during the company's latest earnings call that have thrust these two digital assets back into the spotlight

Base's Rise: Coinbase's L2 Network Overtakes Arbitrum as Ethereum Ecosystem LeaderBase, the Ethereum Layer-2 scaling solution launched by cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, has exhibited remarkable growth in the past two months, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the race for dominance within the Ethereum ecosystem. Data from IntoTheBlock reveals that Base's transaction volume has surged significantly over the past two months, capturing 40% to 60% of all transactions, surpassing Optimism and Arbitrum

Bitcoin Price Prediction: Inflation Data Released, BTC Rebound Weak, What's Next?Bitcoin's price has been fluctuating wildly recently, leaving investors on edge. What factors are driving the price volatility? Why did Bitcoin fail to rebound after the release of US inflation data? What lies ahead for Bitcoin? This article delves into these questions, providing readers with a clearer analysis

Bitcoin Open Interest Surges to $19 Billion as Traders Rekindle InterestDespite a recent liquidation of $2.5 billion worth of futures contracts, leading to a reduction in positions for some traders, Bitcoin's open interest has seen a significant surge, now exceeding $19 billion

Bitcoin Futures Basis and Funding Rate Remain Relatively Stable During Bull RunDespite a nearly 25% surge in Bitcoin's price in September, rising from $53,000 to $66,000, the Bitcoin futures basis and funding rate have remained relatively stable, exhibiting no significant fluctuations. This contrasts with previous price rallies, which typically saw a considerable increase in funding rates and basis

The Bitcoin Mystery: HBO Documentary Points to Canadian Crypto Expert as "Satoshi Nakamoto"?HBO's latest documentary, "The Untold Story of Bitcoin," produced by Kevin Hobbs, suggests that the true identity of Bitcoin's creator, "Satoshi Nakamoto," is Canadian cryptocurrency expert Peter Todd. Todd, in an interview with the BBC, vehemently denied the accusation: "I'm not Satoshi Nakamoto

The Bitcoin Mystery: Has Satoshi Nakamoto Really Been Found?Speculation has run rampant on the internet about the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of Bitcoin. Julian Assange, founder of Wikileaks, claims Nakamoto is a cypherpunk, while others believe he was an anarchist

Crypto Market Holds Steady Ahead of Fed Minutes ReleaseBitcoin and Ethereum traded in a narrow range as traders awaited the release of the minutes from the US central bank's September meeting. The crypto market was subdued on Wednesday morning ahead of the release of the minutes from the Fed's last meeting, which are expected to provide insights into future interest rate policy

The Feast of the Chinese A-Share Market: Has the Crypto Market Cooled Down?Driven by stimulus policies aimed at revitalizing the sluggish economy, the Chinese A-share market has seen a dramatic surge, with the Shanghai Stock Exchange opening with a limit-up after the holidays. However, this stimulus policy has not boosted the cryptocurrency market as some expected, instead drawing investments away from it

China's Assets Rise Against the Tide: A Bright Spot in the Global Stock Market PlungeOn October 1, 2023, the global stock market experienced a "thunderbolt," with the US stock market plunging at the opening bell. The cryptocurrency market followed suit, with Bitcoin falling below the $30,000 mark, plummeting by $4,000 and triggering margin calls for over 150,000 investors

Bitcoin Rallies to $64,000 as Investors Await Fed Rate DecisionBitcoin (BTC) and the broader cryptocurrency market showed a bullish trend in early trading on Monday, while stocks and gold traded in the red, as traders reassessed their expectations for a November rate cut. The move reflects the market's sensitivity to the Federal Reserve's policy stance and the future direction of the economy