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Kraken Daily Market Report for July 18 2022
Overview Daily spot trading volume: $1.01 billion, 30 day average spot: $545.5 million. Total futures notional: $255.7 million. The top five traded coins were, respectively, Ethereum (↑18%), Bitcoin (↑8.0%), Tether (↑0.01%), USD Coin (↓0.01%), Polygon (↑27%). Strong returns from Ethereum Classic (↑31%), Barnbridge (↑27%), and Polygon (↑27%). July 18, 2022 $1.01B traded across all markets today Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD ETH $1582.63 ↑18% $342.5M BTC $22455.40 ↑8.0% $259.4M USDT $1.00 ↑0.01% $211.4M USDC $1.00 ↓0.01% $67.6M MATIC $0.96 ↑27% $22.5M…
Bitcoin sees best day in over a month after ‘crypto winter’
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Sweden’s Priority Should be Steel Production, Not Bitcoin Mining, Energy Minister Says
Khashayar Farmanbar – Energy Minister of Sweden – believes the nation’s electricity supply should be focused on something “more useful” than bitcoin mining. Over the years, the country has made a name for itself as one of the world’s biggest steel producers, and that is where it should double down efforts, the politician added. Focus on Traditions, Not Bitcoin Amidst the energy crisis that reigns across the globe, Sweden’s Energy Minister – Khashayar Farmanbar – urged the local government to devote more electricity to sectors where the nation has leading expertise, such as steel manufacturing, rather than supporting bitcoin miners: […]
BTC Facing Huge Resistance, Rejection Can Result in $18K Retest (Bitcoin Price Analysis)
Cryptocurrency Over the past week, Bitcoin had been fluctuating around the $20k confluence zone showing no real signs of a possible rebound: low volatility, lack of demand, and choppy price action. After retesting the primary demand zone at $18K, the price temporarily rebounded toward the $22K resistance level but quickly got rejected. Cryptocurrency Technical Analysis Technical Analysis By Shayan The Daily Chart The following chart shows that BTC had formed a continuation correction pattern following the sharp decline. If the price succeeds in breaking to the bullish side, a rally becomes likely, toward the $30K – the first major resistance. […]
Swedish Energy Minister Prefers Green Steel Over Bitcoin Mining
Sweden’s Energy Minister eschews bitcoin mining in favor of a manufacturing sector employing citizens. In an interview, Energy Minister Khashayar Farmanbar said the country needs energy for more useful activities than bitcoin mining. He said that Bitcoin doesn’t even come into the argument when the manufacturing sector is considered. Sweden‘s crypto mining sector has thus far enjoyed the benefits of primarily clean hydro and wind electricity in Sweden, which may hold the greatest concentration of mining power in Europe. Under average weather conditions, the Nordic region, including sovereign states Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden, have a surplus of 30 terawatt-hours […]
7 Bitcoin and Crypto Custodians Facilitating Institutional Digital Asset Adoption
Source: Adobe/Christopher Boswell Crypto custodians are one of the important pieces to the puzzle for mass institutional adoption of bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptoassets. They enable investors to store their digital assets with regulated third-party custody providers. Read on to discover a list of some of the leading crypto custody providers. What is a crypto custodian? A crypto custodian is a financial services company that stores digital assets on behalf of investors. Institutional investors are typically required to store their securities and assets with qualified custodians, which is why the introduction of crypto custody providers has been a game-changer for […]