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Crypto Market Analysis: Commitment of Traders Report Shows Asset Managers Trimming Long Positions

Bitcoin futures contracts remain in backwardation. Leveraged Funds look to take advantage.

Kraken is cutting 30% of its global staff. (Shutterstock)

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Crypto Market Analysis: Investors See Few Encouraging Signs

Relative Rotation Graphs, a visual tool to capture trends in assets, do not show many signs of hope, even for cryptocurrencies that rose significantly over the last three months.

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Crypto Market Analysis: Bitcoin and Ether Approaching Oversold Levels

To see if that matters, it's helpful to look back at what the relative strength index, a technical indicator, has meant in the past.

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Crypto Market Analysis: Roller-Coaster Week Ends With Bitcoin Volatility Falling

ALSO: This week’s Fed commentary provided something for doves, hawks and those in between. BTC and USD move in tandem.

BTC reverses course after an early decline. (Michele Tantussi/Getty Images)

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Crypto Market Analysis: Risk Management Remains Paramount in Coming Weeks

Derivatives markets show some signs of hope, but only slightly.

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Have Crypto Markets Reached Bottom?

Investors maintain confidence in crypto, but are anxiously eyeing developments that could sink prices further.

Pause, Breathe, Resume (Brett Jordan/Unsplash)

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On-Chain Data Shows Investors Waiting, Changing Custody Behavior

Trust in exchanges is understandably low after the collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX. Investors might trust the asset more than the entity that holds them.

The price of ether has risen 16% in the past week. (Getty Images)

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Market Analysis: Crypto Turns to an Oil-Patch Tradition to Right Itself

Crypto exchanges' newfound commitment to adopt proof-of-reserves measures echoes practices long followed by the oil and gas industry – to instill confidence.

An early oil derrick in Alberta, Canada, 1898. (Wikipedia, modified by CoinDesk)

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Post-FTX, What Happens to Crypto Markets?

The ongoing crypto crisis that sent digital asset prices plummeting may now offer a buying opportunity, albeit not without challenges.

Crypto markets have struggled to gain traction. (David Foti/Unsplash)

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Crypto's Sharp Declines in Price, Trading Volatility Could Be Worse

Contagion fears still exist, however, and regulators are look ready to sharpen their focus on crypto.

Former CEO of FTX Sam Bankman-Fried (Alex Wong/Getty Images)