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Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, we share the latest crypto derivatives weekly from Block Scholes .

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, GSR recaps the crypto markets for the month of May. Bitcoin and Ethereum

Even a quick look through the crypto news archives over the past couple of years will show a flurry of activity related to crypto and the Netherlands. The northern European nation is quickly establishing itself as a regional hub for crypto trading and Web3 innovation.

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, we share the latest crypto derivatives weekly from Block Scholes .

Keep up with the latest in crypto market commentary as we share the insights from our institutional research partners. In this edition, we share the latest crypto derivatives weekly from Block Scholes .

Keep up with the latest in crypto research as we share the insights from leading institutional research players. In this edition, we share what Cumberland sees in the emergence of tokenized money market funds and their potential.

As cryptocurrencies grow in adoption, institutions are increasingly looking to gain exposure to this new asset class. Beyond retail traders, entities such as hedge funds, family offices, pension funds, and asset managers are also now actively trading crypto and building digital assets into a diversified portfolio. To do so, institutions can make use of trading platforms that cater towards their specific requirements.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Institutional Research for OKX, analyzes the recent trends in crypto venture funding and explores what the data suggests about the sustainability of current cryptocurrency market valuations. Despite new all-time highs for Bitcoin, venture capital investment remains well below previous peaks. This divergence between funding activity and price appreciation raises key questions about current market valuation.

This article represents the personal views of the authors and isn't intended to provide any investment advice or solicitation to buy, sell or hold digital assets. I. Summary From the bull market of 2021 to the bear market of 2023, the cryptocurrency market has undergone significant changes. The total market value decreased from 3 trillion to 1 trillion US dollars, but the market value of stablecoins only decreased by 30%.*

Foreword Over the past decade, Bitcoin has demonstrated remarkable innovation and resilience, even during times of challenging market conditions. It has introduced groundbreaking elements to the modern monetary system, internet technology, and financial sectors, thereby establishing itself as a prominent asset in the global mainstream.

Authored by Kiwi Yao, researcher at OKX Ventures and edited by Kelvin Lam, CFA The path to a thriving Bitcoin Ecosystem in 2024 through technological innovations Executive summary OKX Ventures has published its 2024 outlook for the Bitcoin Ecosystem — an area that OKX Ventures is heavily involved in and committed to building in the future.

Are we in a crypto bull market? From using advanced technical indicators to reading complex candlestick charts , this question seems best reserved for experienced crypto traders with a deep understanding of these tools. Fortunately, while is a valuable skill, it's certainly not the only option when it comes to sensing market trends and identifying potential bull markets. Thanks to the existence of alternative, non-traditional indicators, crypto enthusiasts with an eye for detail can gain valuable insights into the market. By exploring other non-technical data points, you can start to piece together the puzzle that is the overall crypto market sentiment and form your own informed opinion about the market's trajectory.

Remember the good old days of Web1? The dawn of the internet era connected people from all corners of the world, allowing us to collaborate and learn from each other like never before. But that was ju

Email platforms have been a staple of online communication since the early days of the Internet, but the technology has come a long way from its humble beginnings in Web1. Remember those plain text em

The evolution of social media has been a fascinating journey. It started in the late 1990s when basic message board platforms and chat rooms dominated. This was a time when users were more concerned w

Online payments have come a long way since the early days of Web1 when credit card transactions were the primary method of payment and security concerns were rampant. But with the emergence of Web2 pa

Search engines have come a long way since the early days of the Internet. In the Web1 era, search engines were primary and relied on simple algorithms to index and retrieve web pages. As the Internet

*By Sam Glass, Listings Manager at OKX.* Crypto is a fast-evolving industry with countless narratives floating around, each offering a unique perspective on the future possibilities of crypto. However

From banks to crypto exchanges, there's lots that can happen when you transfer money to a custodian. But if you think the job of a bank is to store your cash, you might be in for a surprise. Here's ou

Blockchain is a type of distributed ledger technology (DLT) that facilitates the sharing and storage of data and information in groups called blocks. The emerging technology has gained substantial pop

The cryptocurrency industry has brought of new terminology, and it continues to do so as it grows. Some terms are similar to the ones you might know from traditional finance. For example, Initial Coin

You’ll often see crypto projects talk about ‘burning’ coins, but what is the practice and why does it happen? In short, cryptocurrency burning refers to the process of permanently removing a specific number of tokens from the supply in circulation. The act of burning tokens is permanent, meaning the assets are destroyed forever.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, delved into one of the recent trending topics in the financial market: Bitcoin reached a new all-time high. He analyzes the major distinctions between the all-time highs observed in 2020 and 2024, aiming to analyze the implications these differences hold for the future trajectory of Bitcoin and market dynamics.

Keep up with the top industry updates as we present bi-weekly market insights that are valuable to traders in the institutional space. In this week's edition, Kelvin Lam, CFA, Head of Institutional Research for OKX, wishes every reader a prosperous Chinese New Year as we enter the Year of the "loong." With the recent market rally and consolidation, and the upcoming Bitcoin halving event, we present three key indicators and observations, all starting with the word "long," symbolizing our celebration.