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CoinMarketCap has developed two new crypto indices to be used as benchmark trading software for NASDAQ, Bloomberg Terminals, Thomson Reuters Eikon and Börse Stuttgart.

Bitcoin's share of the total crypto market cap has fallen to its lowest level since Christmas Eve. It could mark the beginning of a new 'Alt season.'

Traders have exchanged more than $50bn in crypto futures on Huobi's Derivative Market (DM)  in the three months since its public launch. Widespread uncertainty could be making a ready market for speculation. Since opening in…

The amount of Ether (ETH) stored in Maker contracts has reached unprecedented levels, with nearly 2% of the entire ETH supply now locked into the ecosystem. Rising demand for DAI stablecoins has seen MakerDAO's collateral quintuple in…

Crypto markets have lost 3.8% of their total capitalization, after an abrupt sell-off in the early hours of Monday morning caused digital currencies to fall by nearly $5bn. Prices fell began to fall almost right at the start of the first…

The total value of the cryptocurrency market dropped precipitously by more than $10bn today, reversing many of the gains made in the past week and potentially spelling the end for February's bullish price movements. The market cap fell…

One cryptocurrency brought more love to its token holders than most, last week.  At just before midnight (GMT) on Thursday 14th February 2019,  Crypto.com (MCO) tokens were trading at approximately $2.10. After a sudden massive increase in…

Virtual currencies are a sea of green today, as the crypto market cap experiences a sudden surge upwards in the first few hours of trading. At around 17:00 GMT on Sunday, the total crypto market cap was around $121.5bn. Things began to…

Crypto markets are rising, and Bitcoin (BTC), which constitutes more than half the market's value, is among the big winners. Most BTC trades have been against fiat currencies and the stablecoin, Tether (USDT), suggesting that some investors…

Bitcoin (BTC) can indeed be used as a hedge against the uncertainties and tumult of another economic recession. But the best investments are not decentralized, a new report by BitMEX suggests. Researchers at BitMEX suggested a portfolio…

While multiple projects struggled in the crypto crunch, for Grayscale Investments 2018 was the best year they've ever had. In their quarterly report, released on Thursday, Grayscale said that despite declining prices and market…

The Bitcoin (BTC) price could become more stable than that of many other cryptocurrencies, including XRP, so long as investors can accept fluctuating prices, according to a financial academic. He says that Bitcoin becomes more volatile when…

The crypto market suddenly surged several billion dollars on Friday, after nearly a week going sideways. Bullish news from Litecoin (LTC) means some investors are buying back into cryptocurrency. The market cap for crypto stood at just…

The logo may be a space rocket, but recent Stellar Lumens (XLM) price activity did the opposite this week. As prices continue to slump, lumens linked to the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), the organization behind the XLM network, are…

Stablecoin Tether (USDT) has become the fourth largest cryptocurrency by market cap on Monday, as the bear cycle pushes investors towards preserving value. Tether's market cap overtook that of EOS at around 15:00 GMT. Although Tether's…