Why Institutional Bitcoin Investors Need Optimal Networks

Institutions interacting with and building on Bitcoin need reliable and robust infrastructure.

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Haruko integrates Stacks to streamline Bitcoin-based digital asset management for institutions

Haruko, a leading provider of digital asset technology solutions, announced plans to integrate Stacks, a prominent Bitcoin Layer-2 (L2) solution. This integration aims to simplify the management of Stacks exposure and leverage Bitcoin as a programmable asset for institutional investors.

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Solana Price Prediction: Institutions to Push SOL to $200?  

Solana's price is looking at gains with the support of institutional investors as well as the retail investors. The post Solana Price Prediction: Institutions to Push SOL to $200?   appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto Market Sell-Off Was Driven by Retail Investors, JPMorgan Says

Crypto markets have seen significant profit taking in recent weeks with retail investors playing a bigger role than institutions, the report said.

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Small Bitcoin holders are accumulating even as prices fall

Tracking the changes in the supply held by entities with various Bitcoin balances provides insight into investor behavior and potential price movements. Each category of holder—from individual retail investors to large institutions—plays a distinct role in the crypto ecosystem, and their collective actions can significantly influence the overall market.

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Canada Bets Big On Crypto: 40% Of Institutions Now Invest

Institutional investors in Canada are showing a strong appetite for cryptocurrencies, with a new survey revealing a significant surge in adoption rates. The report, conducted by KPMG in Canada and the Canadian Association of Alternative Assets and Strategies (CAASA), paints a picture of a booming crypto market fueled by investor confidence and a supportive regulatory […]

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Bitwise CIO expects institutions to inject over $1 trillion into Bitcoin via ETFs

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said institutions will inject more than $1 trillion into Bitcoin via ETFs over the coming year as due diligence is completed and further exposure is approved. Hougan shared his perspective in the latest weekly investor note from the company, where he reflected on the challenges and opportunities facing investors in the […] The post Bitwise CIO expects institutions to inject over $1 trillion into Bitcoin via ETFs appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Bitcoin Layer-2 project BEVM secures $10 million funding

BEVM, a decentralized EVM-compatible Bitcoin Layer-2 project based on the Taproot Consensus, has announced it successfully raised $10 million in funding from several investors. Details the project shared early Monday reveal that more than 20 institutions participated in BEVM’s seed and partial series A funding rounds.

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Solana (SOL) Price Dips as Institutional Interest Declines – Can it Bounce Back?

Solana price is noting a decline at the time of writing, likely due to institutions losing interest. However, investors are pointing in a different direction. The post Solana (SOL) Price Dips as Institutional Interest Declines – Can it Bounce Back? appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Crypto Compliance Platform Keyring Raises $6M to Unlock DeFi for Institutions

The company allows institutional investors to comply with regulations when interacting with DeFi, and recently facilitated a proof of concept trial with Nomura's crypto arm Laser Digital by building a compliance wrapper on top of USDC stablecoin.

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Turning doubters into investors: how big names shed crypto skepticism

Discover how the growing support from renowned figures and institutions bolsters the cryptocurrency market’s legitimacy and investor trust. Initially, Bitcoin (BTC) and its early counterparts faced skepticism, often seen as a domain for tech enthusiasts. These early years were notable…

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Solana Demand Soars As Institutions Buy Up SOL At A Massive 870% Premium

Solana (SOL) looks to be attracting the attention of institutional investors, with this Solana fund trading as high as an 870% premium following SOL’s bullish momentum. These investors’ interest in the SOL token isn’t surprising as on-chain metrics suggest it is still undervalued, and a parabolic rise might be on the horizon.

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Indian Crypto Investment Platform Mudrex to Offer U.S. Bitcoin ETFs to Indian Investors

Indian cryptocurrency investment platform Mudrex will offer U.S. spot-bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to Indian investors, both institutions and retailers, CEO and co-founder Edul Patel said.

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Bitwise reveals major institutions will start investing in Bitcoin ETFs starting Q2

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said that institutions “representing trillions of dollars in assets” are expected to start investing in spot Bitcoin ETFs by the second quarter. Hougan made the revelation in a weekly memo sent out to investors, parts of which were shared on social media.

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Institutional investors poised to fuel major surge in Bitcoin ETF adoption, Bitwise predicts

Bitwise anticipates a surge in institutional investment into Bitcoin ETFs in the coming months as major financial institutions, known as “wirehouses,” start offering Bitcoin ETF trades to their clients.

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Singularity attracts $2.2 million to develop KYC-compliant DeFi platform for institutions

Singularity Network, a protocol catering to institutional investors seeking confidential access to DeFi, raised $2. 2 million in its second funding round that concluded in late 2023, according to a Feb.

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Wall Street Heavyweights Are Now BTC Whales: Is Bitcoin Losing Its Soul?

Roughly a month after the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved the first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), a curious trend is emerging: Retail investors are selling, while institutions are gobbling up the supply.

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SEC-registered Prometheum to offer Ethereum custodial service for institutional investors

SEC-approved crypto broker Prometheum opens Ethereum custody to institutions, with a rigorous compliance framework.

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Ethereum (ETH) holder puts over 100 ETH into Kelexo (KLXO) for big gains in 2024, while Polygon (MATIC) future looks bleak

The decentralized finance (DeFi) lending marketplace Kelexo (KLXO) is fast heating up after its presale has drawn significant investment from retail investors, institutions and whales. An unidentified Ethereum (ETH) whale, based on on-chain statistics, has invested the amount of 100 Ethereum (ETH) in Kelexo (KLXO), positioning it for a big run that could outdo Polygon […] The post Ethereum (ETH) holder puts over 100 ETH into Kelexo (KLXO) for big gains in 2024, while Polygon (MATIC) future looks bleak appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.

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Institutions show no interest in altcoins, allocate bags in Bitcoin, Bybit Research says

Institutional investors apparently have no interest in altcoins as data from Bybit Research show half of institutional’s portfolio is allocated to Bitcoin. Institutions are more interested in Bitcoin (BTC), than Ethereum (ETH) or altcoins, according to a new data from…

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Why Galaxy Fox Might Be The 100x Star in Play-to-Earn Crypto Presales

A clear runway for Bitcoin ($BTC) Spot ETF approvals in January. Record-breaking inflows into crypto funds. Massive adoption of tokenized securities from institutions. Investors must act on these overwhelming signals that the bull run has commenced and begin allocating.

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Crypto Funds See Largest Weekly Spike of 2023. Alts and Memecoins Set to Rip!

Institutions and large TradFi investors want crypto exposure and are willing to pay a premium to get access ahead of the Spot ETF approvals. Cryptos funds received their largest weekly spike of inflows this year, which was only matched by funding inflows in 2021.

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Ethereum’s Exchange Supply Hits 5-Year Low; Decentraland and InQubeta Build Investor Trust

This month alone, we’ve witnessed multiple reports of several top institutions moving towards creating an Ethereum (ETH) spot ETF. Shortly after the news, whale investors started stashing thousands of ETH into cold storage, declining Ethereum’s total supply to a 5-year low of 14.

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DeFi Needs More Regulatory Experience, And TradFi Is Happily Providing It

The lack of concrete regulations in the crypto industry has the unintended effect of drawing traditional financial institutions into the space, looking to cater to the growing number of institutional investors who desire to participate.

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Memeinator price forecast as Bitcoin sees increased institutional interest

The cryptocurrency market has seen a notable uptick in large-scale transactions over the past month. Bitcoin has witnessed a more than 80% surge in whale transfers worth over $100,000. Meanwhile, the significant uptick in Bitcoin whales indicates magnified interest from institutions and wealthy investors.

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Ripple’s XRP Explosive Price Moves Now In The Offing Amid A Red-Hot Adoption Streak By Institutions

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Institutions Race for Bitcoin, Sending CME Open Interest to Record High

Institutional investors are chomping at the bit to buy bitcoin amid renewed optimism of a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) being approved.

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ApeCoin Hits 7 Days of Growth as Investors Lean Towards Avalanche and InQubeta

InQubeta ($QUBE), Avalanche ($AVAX), and ApeCoin ($APE) are three of the top altcoins to watch and invest in as all three are poised for considerable growth.   The InQubeta project is a new DeFi project that takes on mainstream financial institutions by providing an alternative way to invest in artificial intelligence.

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Tim Draper Believes In Future Bitcoin Might Skyrocket to $250K; Institutions Flock to InQubeta’s Promising Future

Bitcoin, the cryptocurrency that started it all, continues to captivate both long-time investors and beginner cryptocurrency enthusiasts with its notable price volatility and potential for immense gains.

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$500 Billion Nomura's Digital Asset Subsidiary Launches Bitcoin Fund for Institutions

The Laser Digital Bitcoin Adoption Fund promises institutional investors seamless access to Bitcoin.

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Crypto VC Firm Blockchain Capital Raises $580M for 2 New Funds

Most of the firm's limited partners are traditional institutional investors, including university endowments, private foundations, financial institutions, sovereign wealth funds and U.S. pension plans.

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Deutsche Bank to secure crypto for institutions, TRX and DOMI may find support

Deutsche Bank to offer secure crypto storage for institutional investors, potentially affecting Tron (TRX) and Domini.art (DOMI)

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Ethereum Reaches New Important Milestone Among Investors: Details

Ethereum has achieved new high, which indicates growing interest from financial institutions

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Coinbase Introduces Crypto Loan Service For US Institutions

Prominent crypto exchange Coinbase has launched a crypto lending service targeted at institutional investors in the United States.   According to a Tuesday report by Bloomberg, the largest American exchange seeks to fill the void created by the collapse of crypto lending firms such as BlockFi, Genesis Global, Celsius, etc.

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Crypto ETF Showdown: Can Other Players Outrun The Bitcoin Fund?

The quest for crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) remains at the forefront of industry discussions as the cryptocurrency market continues to capture the attention of investors and institutions alike.

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Institutional investors have switched gears on Salvadoran bonds

El Salvador’s once-shunned debt has become a sought-after investment this summer, with BNN Bloomberg reporting that major financial institutions like JPMorgan Chase & Co. , Eaton Vance, and PGIM are making notable moves into the market.

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Worldcoin launch faces privacy concerns, institutions double down on InQubeta

InQubeta's presale has raised over $1.9 million, attracting institutional crypto investors keen on exploring firms that advance artificial intelligence (AI)

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Why BlackRock thinks you should own 85% Bitcoin

Blackrock's new report revealed that firms strongly believe in keeping BTC in their portfolios. Retail investors showed interest, and reached an all-time high. Large banking institutions andThe post Why BlackRock thinks you should own 85% Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Fireblocks integrates Astar Network allowing institutions to tap into DeFi

Astar Network (ASTR) has been integrated into Fireblocks, an enterprise platform for managing digital asset operations and creating cutting-edge businesses on the blockchain. Following the integration, more than 650 banks and institutional investors can securely access Astar Network’s digital assets, participate in Astar’s DeFi ecosystem, and trade, swap, and lend digital assets on Astar through […] The post Fireblocks integrates Astar Network allowing institutions to tap into DeFi appeared first on Invezz.

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Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Turns Red, US Institutions Disinterested?

Data shows the Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap has turned negative recently, a sign that large US-based investors may be selling currently. Bitcoin Coinbase Premium Gap Has Remained Near Neutral For A While Now As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the interest from US investors in the asset has declined during the last couple of months.

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US law protects institutions and exposes retail investors — Rep. Torres

New York Representative Ritchie Torres had an exclusive interview with Cointelegraph to discuss why retail investors are still at risk following the XRP court ruling.

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Investors flock to Purpose Bitcoin ETF

Quick Take BlackRock’s recent filing for a spot Bitcoin ETF sparked a wave of interest among other institutions, prompting them to file for their own spot ETFs. The Purpose Bitcoin ETF (BTCC.

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A banking crisis will have these effects on Bitcoin, Ethereum investors

Over the last few months, there have been multiple cases of banks and financial institutions collapsing. Needless to say, this has contributed to FUD in traditional and crypto-markets. Is your poThe post A banking crisis will have these effects on Bitcoin, Ethereum investors appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Decentraland And Aave Investors Find Appeal In Yachtify?

After the collapse of specific centralized banks, the distrust in centralized institutions is increasing, more people than before are eyeing blockchain-based alternatives. Decentraland (MANA) and Aave (AAVE) investors have begun looking at presale-stage projects, as they have historically provided them with the highest returns.

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Crypto ownership in the US surged in 2022 despite FTX collapse 

A new study finds that nearly one-third of US residents hold bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and 45% of cryptoasset investors prefer patronizing financial institutions and credit unions that support bitcoin (BTC) and altcoins.

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Former TradFi Executives Launch Crypto High-Frequency Trading Firm For Institutions

Two former TradFi executives launch a high-frequency trading firm for institutional crypto investors The post Former TradFi Executives Launch Crypto High-Frequency Trading Firm For Institutions appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Smart Money Goes Short As Macros Cast Gloom On Crypto

Digital assets are a relatively new asset class that made smart money investors fall in love with high gains during the 2021 bull market. Traditional finance institutions like venture capital firms then poured billions onto the crypto market, boosting development of certain protocols and projects.

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Coinbase reveals institutions compised 86% of its Q4 transactional value

A new Coinbase report shows that in 2022 Q4, institutional investors captured 86% of the transactional value, while retail investors only had 14% on the platform. However, in terms of revenue, institutional investors only contributed 4% of the revenue, $13.4m.…

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Crypto Market Tides Forecast Profits, Report Shows

After the unreeled crypto winter, the market continues to show signs of revival after the debacle of institutions and exchanges filing for bankruptcy in late 2022. Following a month of upward price action fueled by investors betting on crypto in January, the market sentiment may turn its tide and move into the green land.

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