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Stablecoin
06/01/2025 Data Debrief
Rising interest in Ethena amid Aave, USDtb launchesHappy New Year, Bonne Année, Gutes Neues Jahr, and all the rest! We’re back from our holiday hiatus just as BTC once again approaches $100k. While the past few days have been relatively quiet, expect increased activity this week with Congress set to ratify the US election results and the first full week of trading since mid-December.
Written by The Kaiko Research TeamBitcoin
16/12/2024 Data Debrief
What are the odds of Santa Rally?Bitcoin hit a new all-time high early Monday, surpassing $106K on some exchanges amid US BTC strategic reserve buzz. In other news, Microstrategy secured Nasdaq-100 inclusion, the parent company of Japanese exchange Coincheck began trading on Nasdaq, and USDC issuer Circle announced a strategic partnership with Binance.
Written by The Kaiko Research TeamCEX
09/12/2024 Data Debrief
Isolationary regulation, a double-edged swordBitcoin finally crossed $100k in the early hours of Friday morning. It has since whipsawed either side of that number amid heightened volatility. Elsewhere, Donald Trump chose Paul Atkins to lead the SEC, following confirmation by the senate.
Written by The Kaiko Research TeamCEX
02/12/2024 Data Debrief
Shifting Exchange LandscapeBitcoin ended the week higher despite market jitters from President-elect Trump’s tariff threats on China, Canada, and Mexico. Meanwhile, Tether announced it will discontinue its EUR-backed stablecoin (EURT) due to regulatory challenges, while a U.S. court overturned sanctions on the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash.
Written by The Kaiko Research TeamBitcoin
25/11/2024 Data Debrief
ETF options latest bullish signal for BTCBitcoin closed the week within touching distance of the highly symbolic level of $100k. Meanwhile, Cboe BZX Exchange filed four Solana spot ETF proposals, SEC Chair Gary Gensler announced plans to step down in January, and a Shanghai court ruled that individual cryptocurrency ownership is not illegal in China.
Written by The Kaiko Research TeamMemecoins
18/11/2024 Data Debrief
Attention Shifts to Meme TokensBitcoin maintains a strong momentum despite whipsawing either side of $90k over the weekend, after briefly surpassing $93K last week. Meanwhile, Bitwise filed for a multi-crypto ETF and SEC Chair Gary Gensler hinted at resigning.
Written by The Kaiko Research TeamBitcoin
11/11/2024 Data Debrief
Bitcoin Breaks Above $80KBitcoin broke above $80K over the weekend after Donald Trump’s U.S. election win last week spurred a broad market rally. ETH is also up by over 30% since November 5, outpacing BTC for the first time in months. Meanwhile, a consortium of crypto companies launched a USD-backed stablecoin, and the U.S. SEC delayed its decision on spot ETH ETFs options.
Written by The Kaiko Research TeamEthereum
28/10/2024 Data Debrief
Staked ETH market tapers amid diversificationBitcoin’s price regained ground in the early hours of Monday after pulling back on Friday, following a WSJ report that U.S. regulators are investigating Tether, the issuer of the largest stablecoin. Meanwhile, Kraken announced plans to launch its own Layer 2 solution by 2025, and Robinhood debuted presidential election betting.
Written by The Kaiko Research Team