Total exchange BTC inflows have been net negative since July ’21

Bitcoin inflows across all exchanges have been net negative since last July, but four major exchanges have been running contrary to this trend with nearly an equal amount of net positive inflows.... Read more »

Coinbase Blacklists Over 25,000 Crypto Addresses Tied to Russian Individuals and Entities

The cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has addressed the company’s procedures toward complying with sanctions in a blog post published on Sunday. The crypto firm says that respecting sanctions plays a “vital role in... Read more »

NFTs Soared in 2021. Now They’re Sinking

Key Takeaways The floor prices of many blue chip NFT projects have been declining for over 30 days straight. Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs have fallen roughly 60% in dollar-denominated terms from... Read more »

Examining the crypto market’s reaction to the Russia–Ukraine crisis

February saw a noticeable shift between inflation and U.S. Federal Reserve news, followed by news of a conflict in Eastern Europe that completely overshadowed the earlier concerns of economic health. What’s transpiring... Read more »

Chinese government increases focus on “metaverse,” eyes regulations

During China’s annual “Two Sessions,” the authorities discussed “metaverse” at a national level for the first time, with delegates calling for regulation to ensure data security and the eradication of speculation within... Read more »

Report: LBMA Asks 6 Russian Gold Refiners if They Have Ties to Sanctioned Entities

The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) said it wants six accredited Russian gold refiners to clarify if they have commercial ties with sanctioned Russian entities. The association’s request comes a few days... Read more »

Rate hikes, CPI and war in Europe — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week

Bitcoin (BTC) starts a new week in the shadow of a deepening geopolitical nightmare unfolding in Ukraine. As retaliation for the Ukraine invasion and the macroeconomic consequences grow, crypto by and large... Read more »

Russia Proceeds With Efforts to Legalize Crypto Amid Sanctions Over Ukraine

Authorities in Russia are continuing their work to establish a comprehensive legal framework for crypto transactions. The efforts, which started before the military invasion of Ukraine, go on amid warnings that Moscow... Read more »

DeFi pioneer Andre Cronje quits industry, associated projects slump

The rumors of their exits have sent the tokens of projects associated with them crashing amidst fears of a rug pull. Cronje’s associate, Anton Nell announced over Twitter: “Andre and I have... Read more »

BTC, XRP, NEAR, XMR, WAVES

Bitcoin (BTC) plunged below $40,000 on March 4 and has been trading below the level throughout the weekend. Although the crypto price action has been volatile in the past few days, Glassnode... Read more »