The Series B will fund a push into Asia and the launch of a derivatives business.
Crypto Buyers Face ‘Possible Limitations’ on eToro This Weekend
The company cited issues relating to poor liquidity in the face of heightened demand.
Crypto Long & Short: What We’re Getting Wrong About Druckenmiller and Bitcoin
Stanley Druckenmiller’s comments about bitcoin were blown out of proportion. They were positive for crypto, but not for the reasons most believe.
New Non-Custodial Crypto Exchange ‘Brings Bitfinex Liquidity to EOS’
Eosfinex has launched a beta version of its mainnet, saying it brings liquidity from the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange to the EOS community.
This DeFi Group Wants to Bring Maturity to the Yield Farming Craze
The Chicago DeFi Alliance, launched in April 2020, is now poised to help members profit from yield farming and the liquidity mining craze.
Veteran Commodities Trader Chris Hehmeyer Goes All In on Crypto
Hehmeyer Trading is ditching its non-crypto businesses to focus solely on being a market maker in a space its founder, longtime trader Chris Hehmeyer, calls “liberating.”
Liquidity on Bitcoin Perpetuals Exchange FTX Catches Up to Industry Leader BitMEX
On a relatively new exchange like the Antigua-based FTX, the order book depth, as represented by the number of buy and sell orders at each price, now matches the depth seen on industry leader BitMEX.
Saudi Monetary Authority Pumped Some of $13B Bank Infusion Using Blockchain
The central bank claims to have distributed ‘part’ of a recent $13 billion bank “liquidity enhancement” using blockchain tech.
Coinbase Pumps $1.1M USDC Into DeFi Sites Uniswap and PoolTogether
Coinbase is putting its digital dollars where the traction is. Announced Wednesday, Coinbase has deposited $1.1 million in USDC stablecoins into the pools powering two of the most popular decentralized finance (DeFi) applications on Ethereum: Uniswap and PoolTogether. The investment comes via the USDC Bootstrap Fund, which the company launched in September 2019. “With USDC, […]
In Echo of 2008, Fed Pledges $1.5 Trillion Injection to Aid Reeling Markets
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The pumping of trillions of dollars of fresh liquidity into the financial system recalled the central bank’s unprecedented efforts during the last crisis.
New Cross-Chain Network Plans to Bring Bitcoin’s Liquidity to the DeFi Space
Kyber Network and Bancor Network have been integrated into a new platform that provides cross-chain liquidity for decentralized finance.
Nasdaq, Morgan Stanley Trading Vets Build Startup to Unite Crypto Market Price Ranges
A group of trading vets from NASDAQ, Visa and Morgan Stanley say they’ve built a liquidity solution for the world’s disparate cryptocurrency markets.
We Still Don’t Know Bitcoin’s Real Volume
CoinDesk Research analyst Galen Moore unpacks the differences in reported trading volumes from three major data aggregators.
Kyber Network Aims to Improve DeFi Liquidity With ‘Katalyst’ Protocol Upgrade
Kyber Network, the ethereum-based protocol focused on aggregating liquidity and facilitating swaps for ERC-20 tokens, is about to launch a major upgrade.
Decentralized Liquidity Is the Backbone of DeFi
How decentralized liquidity venues govern the health of DeFi.
Bitcoin Volatility Is Up, Liquidity Stagnant
If stability and liquidity are part of bitcoin’s road to becoming a mature asset, 2019 has been a period of arrested development.
Four Insights on Crypto Liquidity From Binance US and FTX
Missed our webinar on crypto exchanges? Read the takeaways from CoinDesk Research’s chat with Binance US CEO Catherine Coley and FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried.
Blockstack Will Pay Liquidity Provider GSR to Trade Its STX Token
Blockstack has hired GSR Markets to provide liquidity for its “stacks” token, according to an SEC filing.
This New Lightning App Aims to Make Getting Paid in Bitcoin Easier
A new service has launched to make it easier for people to accept money on bitcoin’s lightning payments network.
Where Have All the Augur Users Gone?
Following an impressive launch, Augur’s user base has been slipping. Could thin liquidity be the culprit?