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Shares in Grayscale's Bitcoin Trust Trade at 36% Discount to Fund's NAV

The shares first slipped into the discount category in February 2021 primarily due to alternatives like ETFs becoming available in Canada and Europe.

The GBTC discount widens to a new record high. (m./Unsplash)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Climbs Back Past $19.5K Amid Fresh Hopes for a Fed Retreat; Binance's Failed Plan to Boost the Price of Luna Classic

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization and ether both spent much of Monday in the green.

Bitcoin climbed higher in Monday trading. (Justin Lewis/Getty Images)

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin and Ether Kick Off Week in Positive Territory

“Whale” investors moved a large amount of bitcoin off exchanges, which is often a bullish signal, showing investors are more interested in holding on to their bitcoin.

“Whales” are removing BTC from exchanges en masse. (Nitesh Jain/Unsplash)

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Grayscale Takes Over Key Role for Bitcoin Trust from Genesis; UN Agency Recession Risk Warning

A United Nations agency said Monday the Fed and other central banks risk pushing the global economy into recession if officials keep raising interest rates. Plus, Grayscale Investments, which offers the world’s biggest bitcoin (BTC) trust, is bringing a key administrative role for all of its products in-house through a newly created broker-dealer unit.

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Bitcoin Sees No October Rise Just Yet

Bitcoin started what has historically been a strong month about where it ended a dismal September, holding over $19K. The market is exhibiting a downtrend, followed by temporary consolidation, with an extended drop yet to come. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Bitcoin Remains Above $19K as Long-Term Holders Stay the Course

TheoTrade Co-founder Don Kaufman discusses his outlook for bitcoin (BTC) as the cryptocurrency remains above $19,000 and long-term holders stay the course, helping BTC to remain resilient as other risky assets fall.

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Solar-Powered Bitcoin Miner Aspen Creek Raises $8M Despite Bear Market

A new solar powered bitcoin miner, Aspen Creek Digital Corp. raised $8 million in a Series A funding, led by crypto financial services company Galaxy Digital and blockchain investment firm Polychain Capital. Aspen Creek Digital Corp. CEO Alexandra DaCosta shares insights into the raise and the state of bitcoin mining amid "supply crunches" and crypto winter.

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Bitcoin: estabilidad se asemeja a la calma de 2018 que terminó con una caída de 50%, según comunidad cripto de Twitter

A destacados analistas cripto les preocupa que la consolidación de precios de bitcoin indique que se avecina una caída más profunda, tal como sucedió hace cuatro años.

Cripto Twitter teme que bitcoin pronto reanude una tendencia bajista más amplia, repitiendo un patrón visto en 2018. (geralt/Pixabay)

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US Risk Watchdog Asks Congress to Name Crypto Spot Market Regulator

The Treasury-led Financial Stability Oversight Council has responded to President Joe Biden’s executive order with calls for greater regulatory reach into markets, crypto firms’ affiliates and outside service providers.

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Has Bitcoin Reached a Bottom Yet?

Bitcoin (BTC) remains resilient at $19,000 despite uncertainty in fiat currencies around the world. iCapital's Chief Investment Strategist Anastasia Amoroso discusses a potential bitcoin bottom. "We are a lot closer to the bottom than we have been," she said.

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