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Welcome Spotlight readers! Bitcoin's sudden flash crash last night/early morning (depending on where you're reading this from) saw over half a BILLION in longs liquidated. The cause? Some are pointing fingers at the Matrixport report claiming that "the SEC will REJECT Bitcoin Spot ETFs again." Matrixport founder Jihan Wu, the Chinese crypto billionaire and co-founder of mining firm Bitmain, stepped in. He claimed that high funding rates and decline in crypto stocks were behind the volatile move. Is the timing merely coincidental, or do they know something? Read on to find out! Here's what else we are covering in today's newsletter: |
- Bitcoin flash crashes from around $45,000 to $40,750 📉
- Matrixport founder addresses report claiming Bitcoin ETFs may not be approved ⚖️
- Lending protocol Radiant Capital exploited, losing $4.5M in ETH 💸
- European Central Bank publishes draft rulebook for digital euro payments 🇪🇺
- ENS token spikes by 70% after Vitalik Buterin called it "super important" 🚀
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Bitcoin Flash Crashes to $40,750, Causes Over Half a Billion in Long Liquidations |
Bitcoin's wild ride! 🎢📉 In a sudden flash crash, BTC dropped from $45,132 to $40,750, wiping out recent gains. Altcoins like Ethereum and Solana also took a hit. What triggered this rollercoaster? Profit-taking before the SEC's Bitcoin ETF decision? 🤔 Read more about the crypto market's latest twist and turns. |
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Matrixport Founder Cites High Funding Rates and Pullback in Crypto Stocks as Reasons for Bitcoin Flash Crash |
Founder Jihan Wu of Matrixport distances his company from the recent market turmoil, highlighting the analysts' independence. A report released by Matrixport suggests the SEC may reject spot Bitcoin ETFs in January, injecting uncertainty into the crypto market. What's behind Bitcoin's rollercoaster ride? 🎢 Delve into the details to stay informed! |
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Lending Protocol Radiant Capital Exploited |
Radiant Capital, a cross-chain lending protocol, suffered a hack resulting in the theft of 1,900 ETH (approximately $4.5 million) just seconds after a new USDC market was activated. The exploit, attributed to a known vulnerability, prompted the Radiant DAO Council to temporarily suspend lending and borrowing markets on Arbitrum. How did this security breach occur, and what does it mean for DeFi protocols? 🚨 Dive into the details and stay updated on the latest developments! |
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Why the Medical Industry (and Your Doctor) Should Move Onchain |
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| Op-Ed: From transparency to community, blockchain can make things better. |
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European Central Bank (ECB) Publishes Draft Rulebook for Digital Euro Payments |
Get an exclusive look into the technical details of the European Central Bank's (ECB) digital euro as it unveils a draft rulebook for digital payments. How is the central bank shaping the future of digital currency, and what components are up for development? 🌐 Explore the key insights and stay ahead in the evolving landscape of central bank digital currencies! |
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ENS Token Spikes by 70% After Vitalik Buterin's Post Calling it "Super Important" |
Discover the Ethereum Name Service's (ENS) sudden surge, catapulting by 72% after Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's endorsement. What's the significance of ENS in the Ethereum ecosystem, and why does Buterin emphasize its accessibility, especially on layer-2 networks? 🌐 Uncover the details behind the rise and explore more. |
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And that's it for today! See you tomorrow for your regularly scheduled crypto updates. |
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