The following is a guest post from Shane Neagle. Regardless of an asset’s fundamentals, its value is governed by one underlying feature – market liquidity. Is it easy for the wider public to sell or buy this asset? If the answer is yes, then the asset receives high trading volume. When that happens, executing trades at varied price levels is …

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From Bitcoin’s mid-week plunge to the prurient LIVEMOM pump, it was a wild seven days in crypto.

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LayerZero Labs will enforce consequences for those who don’t self-report by May 17.

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A federal district court judge will determine his sentence in accordance with the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors.

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After their initial court appearances on May 2, the former CEO and chief financial officer of Cred must enter their plea by May 8.

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Grayscale Investments’ GBTC has seen its first day of inflows, following over $17.5 billion in outflows since the launch of Bitcoin ETFs in January.

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On May 3, the US DOJ announced charges against former executives of Cred, a bankrupt crypto lending and investing firm. Authorities alleged that the three accused individuals — Cred co-owner and former CEO Daniel Schatt, former CFO Joseph Podulka, and former CCO James Alexander — took part in a scheme that caused customers to lose crypto …

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Coinbase’s stock price has surged since the company’s first-quarter earnings report. Will its Base offering be enough for investors to sustain the momentum?

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Quick Take Over the past few days, Bitfinex has recorded a substantial 6% increase in Bitcoin (BTC) long positions held by whales — totaling a staggering 48,615 BTC. BTCUSD Longs: Bitfinex: (Source: TradingView) Analyzing Bitfinex whale activity in 2024 reveals a clear pattern: On Feb. 10, these whales held over 76,000 BTC, but by March’s …

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Galaxy reported an assortment of VC investment data, including nearly $2.5 billion invested in the first quarter, on May 3. Crypto firms attracted funding across 603 deals during the period, representing 29% growth in dollar value and 68% growth in deal count quarter-over-quarter. The growth represents the first increase by both measures in three …

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Coinbase’s stock price has surged since the company’s first-quarter earnings report. Will its Base offering be enough for investors to sustain the momentum?

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This week’s Crypto Biz features the Lightning Network rollout on Coinbase, Avalanche integration with Stripe, MicroStrategy earning results and BlackRock’s new tokenized fund.

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The leader in AI could dethrone the leader in search, with web sleuths uncovering signs of a search tool linked to ChatGPT.

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After 80 days of outflows, the battered long-standing Bitcoin fund grew by $63 million.

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A strong majority of Dogecoin holders are currently in the green, even at prices well below Elon Musk-led highs in 2021.

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