Zack Voell

Zack Voell is a financial writer with extensive experience in cryptocurrency research and technical writing. He has previously worked with leading cryptocurrency data and technology firms, including Messari and Blockstream. His work (and tweets) has appeared in The New York Times, Financial Times, The Independent and more. He owns bitcoin.

Zack Voell

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Mining Stocks Are Beating Bitcoin in a Bullish Cryptocurrency Market

Riot and Marathon have rallied 97% and 128% over the past year while bitcoin has gained 3 percent.

Returns for Riot, Marathon and bitcoin since August 2019

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Bittrex and Poloniex Move for Summary Judgment in Market Manipulation Case

Bittrex and Poloniex were added to the class-action lawsuit as defendants in June.

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Ethereum Classic Attacker Successfully Double-Spends $1.68M in Second Attack: Report

The attacker attempted to double-spend roughly $3.3 million during the second attack.

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Ethereum Classic Suffers Reorganization That Resembles 51% Attack Amid Miner Complications

Developers advise exchanges to pause ETC deposits and withdrawals.

Ethereum classic (CoinDesk archives)

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Bitcoin Miners Saw 7% Revenue Increase in July

Bitcoin miners earned $300 in revenue during July.

Bitcoin mining revenues since January 2019

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Nearly $100M in Bitcoin Moved to Ethereum in July, Led by Retail Traders

Over 76% of tokenized bitcoin have been minted by Wrapped Bitcoin.

Monthly tokenized bitcoin supply growth since January 2020

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Decentralized Exchange Volumes Rose 174% in July, Topping $4.3B and Setting Second Straight Record

Uniswap reported 41% of July’s decentralized exchange volume.

Decentralized exchange volume since January 2019

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Bitcoin Ends July at Highest Monthly Close Since 2017 Peak

Bitcoin closed July at $11,351, according to Messari.

Bitcoin monthly close prices since January 2017

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Dollar Falls to Lowest Level in Over 2 Years While Gold, Silver, Bitcoin Continue to Shine

The dollar index dropped to its lowest level since May 2018.

U.S. dollar index since May 2018