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  • Macro

    03/03/2025 Data Debrief

    Altcoin volatility surges on strategic reserve news

    After one of the most volatile weeks in crypto, Bitcoin has stabilized above $90K, boosted by US President Donald Trump’s announcement of the creation of a strategic crypto reserve. Meanwhile, OKX’s operator pleaded guilty to U.S. anti-money laundering violations and agreed to a $505 million penalty, and the SEC closed its investigation into Uniswap Labs.

  • CEX

    24/02/2025 Data Debrief

    Bybit Hack by the Numbers

    Despite the SEC dropping its case against Coinbase and Robinhood, and Brazil approving the first spot XRP ETF this week, positive sentiment was short-lived. Bybit suffered what could be the largest hack of any institution—crypto exchange, bank, or otherwise—on Friday, with $1.4 billion worth of ETH and ETH derivatives stolen. Due to the magnitude of this hack, we’ve made this a special edition of the Debrief to address all the critical details.

  • Binance

    17/02/2025 Data Debrief

    Liquidity lowdown: asset ranking

    Markets shrugged off a hotter-than-expected U.S. CPI last week. Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund revealed it had invested in Bitcoin, the SEC and Binance sought a 60-day pause in their lawsuit, and Argentine President Javier Milei’s brief support for the LIBRA token sparked controversy.

  • CEX

    10/02/2025 Data Debrief

    Coin earnings

    Markets stabilized after a speedy resolution to tariff disagreements in North America. The US is exploring the creation of its own sovereign wealth fund, while regulator and crypto czar David Sacks envisages a “golden age” for digital assets.

  • Macro

    03/02/2025 Data Debrief

    Tariff Driven Tumult

    Fears of an escalating trade war are weighing on Bitcoin and other risk assets after the U.S. imposed tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, prompting retaliation from Canada. Meanwhile, the SEC has approved another joint BTC and ETH ETF, and Trump-affiliated product websites have begun accepting TRUMP and MELANIA tokens as payment.

  • ETF

    27/01/2025 Data Debrief

    ETF Filing Frenzy

    Bitcoin fell below $100K early Monday as Chinese AI app DeepSeek gained popularity, triggering a risk-off market rout. Meanwhile, the U.S. SEC revoked SAB 121, allowing banks to offer crypto custody without accounting for clients’ assets as liabilities, and the U.S. President signed an order to form a crypto regulation group and explore a national Bitcoin reserve

  • Memecoins

    20/01/2025 Data Debrief

    Trump takes over memecoins

    Bitcoin and several altcoins hit an all-time high as markets anticipate a flurry of executive orders following President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration today.

  • Bitcoin

    13/01/2025 Data Debrief

    Life after BTC ETFs

    Bitcoin closed the week lower as risk assets tumbled on hotter than expected US jobs report, with prices now nearing a two-month low. In other news, the US Department of Justice approved to sell $6.5bn BTC adding to the risk-off mood.