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What the U.S. August Jobs Report Means for Crypto

The U S added 187 000 jobs in August versus expectations for 170 000 Meanwhile the unemployment rate for August was 3 8 versus forecasts for 3 5 Bitwise Crypto Analyst Ryan Rasmussen discusses the data and the implications for the crypto markets Plus his take on the outlook for a spot bitcoin ETF in [...]

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Sep 1, 2023 at 2:48 p.m. UTC

Sep 1, 2023

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Bitwise CIO Expects to See an Ether Futures ETF Decision Before One on Spot Bitcoin

Matt Hougan Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer discusses his outlook on the possible timeline for an ether futures ETF getting approved in the U S along with the evolving dynamics in the crypto ETF space I think we will see a decision on ETH futures before we will see a decision on spot bitcoin [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 21, 2023 at 2:41 p.m. UTC

Aug 21, 2023

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Crypto ETF 'Logjam Is Breaking Up' as SEC Seems Poised to Approve Ether Futures ETFs: Bitwise CIO

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Crypto ETF 'Logjam Is Breaking Up' as SEC Seems Poised to Approve Ether Futures ETFs: Bitwise CIO

Securities regulators are likely to approve ether (ETH) futures ETFs for trading in the U.S, according to Bloomberg. Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan discusses his take on the state of the ether futures ETF race and the implications for the broader crypto industry.

By CoinDesk Staff

Aug 21, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. UTC

Aug 21, 2023

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Bitcoin Steady Above $29K as Bank of Japan Makes Yield Curve Control More Flexible

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Bitcoin Steady Above $29K as Bank of Japan Makes Yield Curve Control More Flexible

Bitcoin BTC held above 29 000 early Friday while Japanese and U S government bond yields rose after the Bank of Japan BOJ maintained low interest rates but announced a slight hawkish tweak to its liquidity boosting bond buying program called yield curve control YCC Bitwise Asset Management President Teddy Fusaro shares his crypto markets [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Jul 28, 2023 at 3:13 p.m. UTC

Jul 28, 2023

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BlackRock Entering Spot Bitcoin ETF Race Is an Important Signal: Bitwise CIO

Matt Hougan, Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer, joins "First Mover" to discuss the entrance of major TradFi players applying for a spot bitcoin ETF in the U.S., saying "you have to listen when BlackRock comes to the market, they're the largest ETF issuer in the world."

By CoinDesk Staff

Jul 7, 2023 at 3:05 p.m. UTC

Jul 7, 2023

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Bitwise CIO on Spot Bitcoin ETF Race: You Have to 'Listen' When BlackRock Comes to the Market

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Bitwise CIO on Spot Bitcoin ETF Race: You Have to 'Listen' When BlackRock Comes to the Market

Bitwise refiled for a bitcoin spot ETF the day after Black Rock submitted a similar application Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan discusses the move and the industry implications of Trad Fi heavyweights racing to secure the first U S spot bitcoin ETF approval with the SEC Plus Hougan breaks down the critical [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

Jul 7, 2023 at 2:54 p.m. UTC

Jul 7, 2023

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Meme Coins Not Doing Much for Crypto User Adoption Just yet: Analyst

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Meme Coins Not Doing Much for Crypto User Adoption Just yet: Analyst

The crypto market saw 2 3 billion in meme coin trading volume last week a six fold rise from the preceding week's 387 million to the highest since May 2021 according to blockchain observer James Tolan's Dune analytics based tracker Meme coins they get a lot of mainstream media headlines Bitwise Crypto Analyst Ryan Rasmussen [...]

By CoinDesk Staff

May 12, 2023 at 2:57 p.m. UTC

May 12, 2023

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Coindesk’s Bitcoin Trend Indicator Turns Neutral From Bullish

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Coindesk’s Bitcoin Trend Indicator Turns Neutral From Bullish

CoinDesk's Bitcoin Trend Indicator (BTI), which measures the directional momentum and strength in bitcoin's price, flipped from bullish to neutral on Thursday. "It's important to look at the Bitcoin Trend Indicator," Bitwise Crypto Analyst Ryan Rasmussen said, "but it's more important to look under the hood at [bitcoin's] fundamentals."

By CoinDesk Staff

May 12, 2023 at 2:54 p.m. UTC

May 12, 2023

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Bitcoin Touches 2-Month Low

Bitcoin fell to a two month low of 26 150 during Asian trading hours Friday now taking its decline since May 6 to roughly 12 This comes as Coin Desk's Bitcoin Trend Indicator BTI which measures the directional momentum in bitcoin’s price flipped Thursday from bullish to neutral for the first time in three weeks [...]

By CoinDesk Inc

May 12, 2023 at 2:13 p.m. UTC

May 12, 2023

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Bitcoin Battered Amid Silvergate Bank Fallout

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Bitcoin Battered Amid Silvergate Bank Fallout

Bitcoin BTC dipped below 20 000 early Friday morning amid a broader market sell off and Silvergate aftermath a level the cryptocurrency hasn’t fallen below since mid January Bitwise Crypto Analyst Ryan Rasmussen said this pullback is a sign that markets are watching the macro environment very closely predicting bitcoin could hit 19 000 before [...]

By CoinDesk Inc

Mar 10, 2023 at 4:24 p.m. UTC

Mar 10, 2023

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