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Liquidity

The Lightning Network Rate (Liner) is pitched as a way of monitoring market demand for liquidity on the Bitcoin layer 2 network. (Jonathan Kitchen / Getty Images)
Technology
Bitcoin
Lightning Data Analytics Firm Amboss Launches New ‘Liner’ Index for Bitcoin Yield
The company says the new index dubbed Lightning Network Rate (Liner) could be like Bitcoin’s version of the London Interbank Offered Rate (Libor), a global reference rate for...
The Lightning Network Rate (Liner) is pitched as a way of monitoring market demand for liquidity on the Bitcoin layer 2 network. (Jonathan Kitchen / Getty Images)
By Frederick Munawa
Jun 6, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 6, 2023
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Burak Keceli, creator of Ark. (Burak Keceli)
Technology
Bitcoin
Solving Lightning’s ‘Inbound Liquidity’ Problem Is Focus of New Layer 2 Bitcoin Protocol, Ark
The new protocol’s 24-year-old creator says Lightning’s inbound liquidity requirement - requiring users to commit funds to the protocol even when they're just receiving paymen...
Burak Keceli, creator of Ark. (Burak Keceli)
By Frederick Munawa
Jun 2, 2023 at 12:52 p.m. UTC
Jun 2, 2023
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(Getty Images)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin, Crypto Prices Brace for Downturn in Coming Liquidity Shock, Observers Say
Improving liquidity conditions so far this year have lifted risk assets such as cryptocurrencies, but the trend is poised to turn once the U.S. debt ceiling is lifted and the...
(Getty Images)
By Krisztian Sandor
May 31, 2023 at 11:45 p.m. UTC
May 31, 2023
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The Fantom Foundation removed millions of dollars in crypto from $MULTI trading pools. (Regularguy/Unsplash)
Finance
On-chain data
Fantom Foundation Removes $2.4M MULTI from SushiSwap Liquidity Pool
Multichain’s current upgrade is taking longer than expected, causing delays in their transactions.
The Fantom Foundation removed millions of dollars in crypto from $MULTI trading pools. (Regularguy/Unsplash)
By Sage D. Young
May 24, 2023 at 3:32 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2023
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(Mohan Murugesan/Unsplash)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Rebounds Above $27K as Investors Weigh Debt Ceiling Debate, Liquidity Concerns
Investors have been eyeing particularly low liquidity in crypto trading as market makers turn cautious.
(Mohan Murugesan/Unsplash)
By Jocelyn Yang
May 15, 2023 at 8:45 p.m. UTC
May 15, 2023
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(Unsplash)
Finance
Decentralized exchange
Decentralized Exchange SushiSwap Rolls Out V3 Liquidity Pool on 13 Chains
The new liquidity pools aim to help users reduce financial risks and increase their profits across networks.
(Unsplash)
By Elizabeth Napolitano
May 4, 2023 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
May 4, 2023
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iZUMi Finance raises $22 million. (Pixabay)
Finance
Defi
DeFi Protocol iZUMi Finance Raises $22M
The fundraising round involved issuing semi-fungible tokens.
iZUMi Finance raises $22 million. (Pixabay)
By Brandy Betz
Apr 26, 2023 at 11:39 a.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2023
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(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin-Tether Pair Is Most Liquid on Binance Even as TUSD Pair Sees Higher Volume
While trading volume in the BTC/TUSD pair has surged over the past four weeks, liquidity remains thin compared with the BTC/USDT pair.
(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
By Omkar Godbole
Apr 25, 2023 at 12:05 p.m. UTC
Apr 25, 2023
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(Defillama)
Finance
Defi
Attractive Yields Drive Millions Into DeFi Liquidity Manager Gamma
The protocol's native token has risen to 33 cents from a low of 7 cents this year.
(Defillama)
By Oliver Knight
Apr 17, 2023 at 9:52 a.m. UTC
Apr 17, 2023
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(Midjourney/CoinDesk)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Drops to $27.5K While Dogecoin Spikes After Twitter Logo Change
BTC needs a catalyst to break the $30,000 threshold, says an analyst. DOGE spikes after Twitter changes its platform's logo to the dogecoin symbol from the blue bird.
(Midjourney/CoinDesk)
By Jocelyn Yang
Apr 3, 2023 at 9:39 p.m. UTC
Apr 3, 2023
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