Author: V Sinclair

  • How Will Markets React to $2.8B Crypto Options Expiring Today?

    How Will Markets React to $2.8B Crypto Options Expiring Today?

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    Bitcoin Options Expiry This week’s batch of Bitcoin options contracts has a put/call ratio of 0.94, which means that bulls and bears are evenly matched with similar numbers of long (call) and short (put) contracts expiring. Open interest, or the value or number of BTC options contracts yet to expire, is highest at the $120,000…

  • The TON Foundation is getting ready to grow significantly in the United States.

    The TON Foundation is getting ready to grow significantly in the United States.

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    An Organisation responsible for developing and supporting the “open network blockchain”, the TON Foundation has plans to spread its wings into the market of the United States, predicting more favorable regulatory conditions under newly elected President Donald Trump.  The expansion strategy of the United States includes the foundation’s designation of Manuel Stotz, founder of Kingsway Capital…

  • Could This Token Overtake Ripple as the Top Crypto Performer by 2025?

    Could This Token Overtake Ripple as the Top Crypto Performer by 2025?

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    V Sinclair

    As the cryptocurrency market continues to mature, investors are eyeing projects with innovative use cases and substantial growth potential. Ripple (XRP) has long been a prominent player in the space, thanks to its focus on cross-border payments and partnerships with financial institutions. However, Lightchain AI (LCAI), a next-generation blockchain platform, is emerging as a serious contender…

  • Amazing Cryptocurrency Survey Results! Trump Is Coming with a Big Wave!

    Amazing Cryptocurrency Survey Results! Trump Is Coming with a Big Wave!

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    V Sinclair

    Donald Trump, who came to the fore with his support for Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrencies and won the presidential race, increased the interest in crypto in the USA. Accordingly, investors said they were more open to investing in cryptocurrencies after Trump won the US elections in November. According to the results of a survey conducted…

  • Tokenized COIN shares are being investigated by Coinbase on its Base network.

    Tokenized COIN shares are being investigated by Coinbase on its Base network.

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    Coinbase is considering the tokenization of its COIN shares on its Ethereum Layer-2 network, Base, which could revolutionize the intersection of traditional stock markets and blockchain technology. This initiative is still in its infancy, and regulatory compliance is a significant challenge. Jesse Pollak, the lead developer at Base, emphasized that Coinbase is diligently navigating the regulatory landscape…

  • According to Arthur Hayes, there will be a significant correction in the cryptocurrency market after its March peak.

    According to Arthur Hayes, there will be a significant correction in the cryptocurrency market after its March peak.

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    Arthur Hayes revealed that the Fed’s quantitative tightening policy continues at $60 billion per month, which reduces its balance sheet. He predicts that the market will peak in mid to late March, which equates to a removal of $180 billion worth of liquidity due to quantitative tightening from January to March. “Sasa” is an essay…

  • MicroStrategy Increases Total Holdings by $209M with 2,138 BTC

    MicroStrategy Increases Total Holdings by $209M with 2,138 BTC

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    MicroStrategy, the world’s largest corporate holder of Bitcoin, has continued its accumulation spree, investing $209 million to acquire an additional 2,138 BTC. As per the announcement, this bitcoin has been purchased at an average price of $97,837. Also, it made between December 23 and December 29, 2024, brings the company’s total holdings to 446,400 BTC, valued at…

  • Peter Brandt, the legendary trader, criticizes the Fed and its recent policy shift.

    Peter Brandt, the legendary trader, criticizes the Fed and its recent policy shift.

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    Renowned commodities trader Peter Brandt has shared a tweet thread published by The Kobeissi Letter, an entity that provides top-tier expertise commentary on global capital markets and events happening in them. The Kobeissi Letter revealed a major development regarding the Federal Reserve’s recent actions regarding managing inflation, and interest rates in particular. It says that, basically, now…

  • Early mainnet launch of Kraken’s Ink blockchain

    Early mainnet launch of Kraken’s Ink blockchain

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    Kraken exchange has launched its new Layer-2 blockchain, Ink, on the mainnet earlier than expected, thanks to strong community support and developer excitement. Originally set for a 2025 release, Ink is coming out early due to high demand shown by millions of testnet transactions and many connected wallets. Ink is built on the Optimism Superchain and…

  • Fireblocks, a digital platform, has over $3 trillion in transfers.

    Fireblocks, a digital platform, has over $3 trillion in transfers.

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    At the Blockchain Expert conference in Tel Aviv, leaders from the crypto and regulatory sectors talked about the future of digital payments, predicting that global transactions will soon happen instantly. Idan Oferat, co-founder of Fireblocks, pointed out that stablecoins are becoming more important in blockchain transactions. He mentioned that more than half of the $3…