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Ethereum exchange inflows are more concentrated than Bitcoin

29 Apr 2021 2 minute read 2 comments FKlivestolearn

53% of all Ethereum deposited on exchanges comes from the top ten users as compared to 22% in Bitcoin Itsounds all too cliched but Cryptos had yet another volatile week. The sell-off across broader financial markets, triggered by the news of the U.S...

DeFi for Bitcoin returns to growth after a December lull

22 Apr 2021 2 minute read 1 comment FKlivestolearn

Dependent on suboptimal wrapping solutions and few trusted lending/borrowing protocols, other solutions are emerging   When it comes to the booming DeFi market, Ethereum holds a unique position of benefiting from the emerging segment of the crypto i...

What are social tokens?

20 Apr 2021 2 minute read 4 comments FKlivestolearn

This intriguing category of crypto-assets might be the next big thing in the nascent space The idea behind communities creating currencies customized for their own needs is not new. The LETS and time-banking movements in the 1980s and 90s saw hundre...

Bitcoin market is currently driven by the exchange of fiat currencies for BTC

14 Apr 2021 3 minute read 1 comment FKlivestolearn

Crypto exchanges like Coinbase offering this functionality, have been a big beneficiary of this trading model It wouldn’t be an overstatement to say that this has been a landmark week for the general crypto market. The Cryptoverse finally has a much-...

Crypto Q1 2021 Performance Overview

11 Apr 2021 1 minute read 3 comments FKlivestolearn

Looking at the top-performing digital assets for an extremely successful quarter Figure 1 The momentum that we saw build towards the end of 2020 resulted in a melt-up that we saw in Cryptocurrencies in Q1 2021. Bitcoin, Ethereuem, cumulative market...

Cost curve analysis suggests Ethereum has strong support around $1,500

8 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments FKlivestolearn

33.3 million Ethereum were acquired above this level at a total cost of $58 billion  Ethereum just reached its all-time high (ATH) at around $2150 a few days ago. The king of Alt. coins has led their recent resurgence, as Bitcoin has been stuck belo...

An overview of Bitcoin dominance as Crypto market cap hits $2 trillion

7 Apr 2021 2 minute read 1 comment FKlivestolearn

Visualizing BTC dominance over the years (2013–2021), based on the market cap It has been a year of achievements for cryptocurrencies. 2021 started off where 2020 left off. Mainstream adoption, the DeFi boom, and the recent craze in NFTs have all co...

Exploring & Comparing the ‘Coinbase effect’

3 Apr 2021 2 minute read 11 comments FKlivestolearn

Measuring the effect of digital token listings on one of the largest & most well-known crypto exchanges This well-known phenomenon in the Cryptoverse explores and measures the positive effects on digital asset prices when new listings are announced....

1.6 million Bitcoin bought at more than $50k

2 Apr 2021 2 minute read 2 comments FKlivestolearn

Investors continue to pile their investments in the premier digital assets, even at these elevated price levels Cryptocurrency prices in general and Bitcoin prices, in particular, have been pretty resilient and range-bound for the past couple of wee...

Cryptos all set to conquer retail payments now

1 Apr 2021 2 minute read 3 comments FKlivestolearn

PayPal & Visa have both enabled the functionality of settling retail transactions in cryptocurrencies For all those skeptics who thought of Cryptos as a passing fad, this should serve as a reminder that the digital assets are as real as any of the ot...