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Bitcoin’s (BTC) 90-day open interest, i.e., the aggregated USD-denominated value of all futures and contracts unsettled so far, losing its volume. Amid increasing fear sentiment, Bitcoin (BTC) markets entered the “deleveraging” phase, which historically opened amazing opportunities for traders. Bitcoin’s (BTC) open interest drops; opportunity for bulls? The 90-day open interest for Bitcoin (BTC), the…

Australian exploration and development company Prospect Resources has been granted two large-scale mining licences (LMLs) for its flagship Mumbezhi copper project in north-west Zambia. This grant of the LMLs provides 25-year tenure security, renewable for successive 25-year periods. The licences are a cornerstone for further development, financing and long-term operational planning. The LMLs de-risk the…

The fully diluted valuation (FDV) of the Ripple-linked XRP token has now remained above that of Ethereum (ETH) for several days.  The FDV metric takes into account both circulating and locked tokens. XRP would be above ETH in a hypothetical scenario where all tokens get released at current prices. That said, XRP is still not…

Why Millions Of Americans Are Tapping Their 401(k) Savings Early A growing share of Americans are dipping into their retirement nest eggs to handle immediate financial challenges, underlining the economic strain many households are experiencing despite strong employment figures. Last year, 4.8% of 401(k) account holders took early withdrawals for hardship reasons like paying medical…

In a recent blog post, prominent cypherpunk Jameson Lopp has advocated for burning those Bitcoins that lack quantum resistance.  He believes that quantum recovery will not work due to the violation of property rights and the erosion of trust. Moreover, large-scale theft would crash the Bitcoin price.  “I, for one, am not interested in rewarding quantum…

Thanks to the billionaire’s astoundingly strong track record, investors look to Warren Buffett as an example in any investing environment. As chairman, he’s helped lead Berkshire Hathaway to a compounded annual gain of nearly 20% in 59 years, compared to the compounded increase of about 10% for the S&P 500. So, Buffett has clearly proven…

With Bitcoin’s (BTC) recent slowdown, market participants wonder if the price has reached its peak. Historical data, however, provides valuable insights into identifying potential market tops. On-chain analytics platform IntoTheBlock shared recent insights that attempted to answer whether the market peak is in, citing historical and stablecoin data. Is the market peak in? When looking…

The Federal Reserve cut its target rate three times in 2024. So deposit rates — including money market account (MMA) rates — have started falling. It’s more important than ever to compare MMA rates and ensure you earn as much as possible on your balance. The national average money market account rate stands at 0.64%,…

Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF (NYSEMKT: DIV) and SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF (NYSEMKT: SPYD) both have a similar goal of buying high-yield stocks. However, they go about the effort in a slightly different way. Is SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF’s 4.1% yield a better bet than Global X SuperDividend U.S….

(Bloomberg) — An anxious sense of wait-and-see may emerge from central banks in the coming week, in their first collective assessment of how President Donald Trump’s trade policies are impacting the world economy. Most Read from Bloomberg While officials from Washington to London and Tokyo have already set borrowing costs once since the US president…