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As Bitcoin (BTC) breaks the $12,000 resistance, derivatives markets are flirting with overly excessive bullish sentiment. The futures basis and the options 25% delta skew both reached the same levels seen now on October 12 when BTC briefly tested $11,700 but failed to maintain momentum.What differentiates the current situation from
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In this issue Filecoin’s mainnet launch marred by miners’ complaintsAssociated Press joins Everipedia to publish US elections data on blockchainUSDC adds Stellar blockchain as another alternative to congested EthereumIn China: OKEx under police investigation and suspends exchange servicesFunding spotlight: Investors bet $100 million on ‘neobank’ in India From the Editor’s DeskDear Reader,Blockchain’s
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MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor strongly criticized widely distributed bitcoin markets data as “garbage” and said it severely misrepresents of his own experience with the market’s real liquidity after investing in bitcoin. In a live interview Tuesday with Hedgeye CEO Keith McCullough, Saylor said bitcoin volume is being reported at a wildly
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Futures funding stayed flat or turned negative despite bitcoin's rally to $12,000. Source
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As Kenn Bosak mentions in the launch podcast we did together with Brittany Kaiser; you must have lived
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This week, the Filecoin mainnet finally went live. This is huge news, not only because of the anticipation following Filecoin’s large token offering in 2017, but because creating a vibrant ecosystem of decentralized cloud offerings is an important step in the maturation of the cloud.I suspect my feelings on this
Read MorePopular hardware wallet company Ledger recently announced that they had passed a notable security evaluation, known as SOC 2 Type 1. This certification came following a significant data breach the company suffered in June. Ledger did not, however, decide to conduct its security audit because of the breach, according to
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According to the researchers at Glassnode, OKEx holds $2.3 billion worth of Bitcoin. The report comes after the
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The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined British Airways (BA) £20m for failing to protect the personal and financial details of more
Read MoreThe U.S. Department of Justice has released an international statement claiming that end-to-end encryption “poses significant challenges to public safety,” including sexually exploited children. In an Oct. 11 statement from the DoJ, the agency called on technology companies to work with the government to find a solution for strong data encryption
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