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Crypto Greed Index Flashes 'Extreme Fear' as Market Drops 10%

Tuesday’s drop from 49 to 25 is one of the sharpest since September and indicative of a quick shift toward overly bearish sentiment.

Fear and greed index falls to new low, last seen in Oct 2023. (Chris Charles/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Decouples From Gold as Crypto Continues in Bearish Phase

Another technical indicator suggests even tougher times could be in the cards for the crypto market.

BTC bearish phase (CryptoQuant)

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Why Crypto Investors Should Care About Tokenomics: Crypto Long & Short

Perceptions of token issuance by projects have changed dramatically during the crypto winter.

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Bye-Bye Bitcoin Bear

No investor or financial advisor has a crystal ball that can predict the movement of an asset, including bitcoin, with total certainty. But past bitcoin halvings can provide clues on what we could potentially expect.

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Bitcoin Might Be in Later Stages of Bear Market: Data

Bitcoin (BTC) remains in a tight trading range, but Glassnode suggests it reflects psychological levels related to traders holding bitcoin over the past year and whales, or large holders of BTC. Meanwhile, the market is currently in a transitional phase, which typically occurs in the later stages of a bear market. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the "Chart of the Day."

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Whales Dip Into Bitcoin: Data

Data from WhaleMap reveals that holders of large amounts of bitcoin, known as whales, have been buying the cryptocurrency on price dips in what could be a sign of the end of the bear market and the beginning of a bull market for the asset. Prosper Trading Academy Cryptocurrency Educator Howard Greenberg joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss. Plus, his price outlook for the largest token by market capitalization.

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Chainalysis Examines Crypto Hacks In the Bear Market

A new Chainalysis report reveals that last year was the biggest annual period ever for crypto hacks, with roughly $3.8 billion stolen from crypto businesses. Chainalysis Director of Research Kim Grauer breaks down the findings, saying, "there are certain types of crimes are really connected to the bear market."

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Crypto Developer Activity Reveals Healthy Growth of the Industry Despite Industry Winter

Despite the decline in weekly commits from 2022 to 2023, weekly active developers across the crypto ecosystem have grown steadily over the past three years as there are more active developers in this year’s bear market compared to the bear market in 2020. "The Hash" panel discusses the growth of developer activity and what it suggests about the blockchain ecosystem amid a continued downturn in the markets.

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Developer Activity Shows Healthy Growth of the Crypto Space

The trope that developers continue to build during bear markets holds true in 2023.

Crecimiento de desarrolladores activos semanales desde 2013. (Artemis.xyz)

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Bitcoin Exchange LocalBitcoins to Close, Citing Market Conditions

LocalBitcoins is suspending the exchange 10 years after its inception because weekly volume has slumped.

LocalBItcoins is sunsetting its exchange. (Johannes Plenio/Unsplash)

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