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Opyn’s New ‘Squeeth’ Raises Ether Trading to the Power of Two

In yet another example of the crypto industry's tendency to combine innovation with leverage, the new "Squeeth" index (for squared-ether) turns the options trade into a perpetual contract and can be used as a hedge.

Financialization means big directional bets and lots of leverage, propped up by a hype campaign. In crypto, those bets are often followed by a hard landing. (Creative Commons)

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Bitcoin May Soon Wake From Slumber, Derivatives Data Indicates

Futures markets remain a powder keg for short-term volatility, one observer said.

Bitcoin traders may get busy again, as high futures open interest points to renewed price volatility (Source: Pixabay)

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Morgan Stanley Says Crypto Markets Are Weakening as Central Banks Look to Tighten

The imminent start of central bank tightening is putting pressure on the crypto market.

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Technical Indicator Points to Bitcoin Price Bounce

The impending bearish moving-average crossover on the weekly chart has proven to be a contrary indicator in the past.

Bitcoin's price chart showing an impending bear cross between the 10- and 50-week moving averages. (TradingView)

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Cardano Price Surges on SundaeSwap DEX Catalyst

The price is up to $1.55 in European morning hours on Monday from Sunday’s low of $1.28.

The SundaeSwap DEX is launching in beta on Cardano later this week. (RitaE/Pixabay)

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Case for Bitcoin Bottom Near $40K Is Weak as Institutions Stay Away

One observer said traders may be better off trading bitcoin volatility than taking directional bets.

Gráfico que muestra el descenso de bitcoin en poder de fondos estadounidenses y canadienses, y de ETFs y ETPs canadienses y europeos. (ByteTree)

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Land Prices Surge on Cardano Metaverse Project Pavia

Over 60% of 100,000 virtual land plots have sold on Pavia, with the remaining set to go under the hammer later this quarter.

Plots of land from the Pavia metaverse listed on an NFT marketplace. (CNFT)

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Miners Going Public Amid Bitcoin Slump Face Tough Months Ahead

Production numbers for the next few months will be crucial for miners going public soon.

Racks of bitcoin miners (Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Dogecoin Surge Sees Short Traders Lose $8M After Tesla Store Addition

Leveraged traders betting on an upside lost another $4 million on margin calls.

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Someone Accidentally Lost $135K Trying to Trade Fees.Wtf Tokens

Low liquidity in initial minutes following an airdrop by popular tool Fees.wtf show a user lost over 42 ether.

Not quite enough in the pool (Ivan-balvan via Getty Images)

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