Bitcoin Trading

Bitcoin 30-day and 180-day volatility in 2020
Traders Brace for Major Volatility as Bitcoin Price Nears Record Highs
Volatility has stayed relatively low through bitcoin’s slow march toward record highs.
Bitcoin 30-day and 180-day volatility in 2020

The total amount of coins held on BitMEX addresses since Jan. 2018
BitMEX Says It's 'Business as Usual' Despite 30% Drop in Bitcoin Balance After CFTC, DOJ Action
More than 57,000 BTC have been withdrawn from BitMEX since Sept. 30.
The total amount of coins held on BitMEX addresses since Jan. 2018

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New Metric Suggests Imminent Volatility for Bitcoin
The ratio of low exchange volume to high on-chain transaction volume frequently corresponds with increased volatility.
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Boerse Stuttgart's Bitcoin Exchange Adds Stop Orders as Volatility Hedge
The firm says it's implemented "volatility interruptions" to protect traders from having all their stops triggered in a flash crash.
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Silvergate Bank CEO Alan Lane (right) speaks on a panel in New York. (Photo via CoinDesk archives)
Few Banks Will Touch Crypto Firms, but Silvergate Wants to Touch Bitcoin Itself
Silvergate made its name providing fiat banking services for crypto businesses. Now, CEO Alan Lane wants the bank to handle digital assets themselves.
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Roman Snitko, CTO of Hodl Hodl
Hodl Hodl Wants You to Clone Its Bitcoin Exchange
Hodl Hodl plans to make its software freely available so anyone can launch their own version of the peer-to-peer bitcoin exchange. 
Roman Snitko, CTO of Hodl Hodl

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Report: Fidelity to Roll Out Crypto Trading ‘Within a Few Weeks’
Fidelity is launching cryptocurrency trading service for institutional customers “within a few weeks," according to Bloomberg source.
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21-Year-Old Trader Prosecuted Over Bitcoin Money Laundering
A cryptocurrency dealer is being prosecuted in the U.S. for allegedly committing 30 counts of money laundering involving bitcoin.
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LocalBitcoins Trader 'Bitcoin Maven' Sentenced to Year in Prison
A Los Angeles bitcoin trader was sentenced Monday to one year in federal prison.
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eToro founder Yoni Assia
Social Investing Platform eToro Expanding Crypto Trading to US
Social investing platform eToro will launch a full-fledged cryptocurrency exchange and mobile wallet and expand to the U.S. this year.
eToro founder Yoni Assia