Bitcoin and Ethereum volumes dry up amid price struggles

Amid price struggles, on-chain metrics show Bitcoin and Ethereum volumes have dried up. BTC volume has fallen from over $40 billion worth of trade to just above $11.4 billion while ETH volume declined from near $20 billion to about $4.6 billion. Bitcoin price is hovering near $26,800 while Ethereum price is currently just above $1,820. […]

Value Locked in Defi Descends Below $50B Range 9 Days After 2023 High  

The total value locked in decentralized finance (defi) has descended below the $50 billion range after reaching a 2023 high of $53.63 billion on April 14. This shift has been felt across the board with the top 18 defi protocols recording losses during the past seven days, and the largest defi protocol by TVL size, […]

Non-Fungible Token Sales Spiked This Week Despite Crypto Market Volatility 

In the midst of a turbulent week for the crypto market, non-fungible token (NFT) sales have shown resilience, experiencing a surge of 7.74% in weekly sales, totaling $181.82 million. Data also reveals that there has been an increase of 41% in NFT buyers over the course of the week, surpassing the number of buyers recorded […]

Bitcoin volatility rising as $4.2 billion options set to expire Friday

Key Takeaways Bitcoin volatility is the highest point since July 2022 Liquidity is extremely thin which is pushing volatility higher and accentuating price moves $4.2 billion of options expire Friday, with bull set to profit following the recent surge up to $28,000 Yesterday, I wrote a piece looking at how the correlation between Bitcoin and […]