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Liquidity

eToro
Markets
Exchanges
Crypto Buyers Face 'Possible Limitations' on eToro This Weekend
The company cited issues relating to poor liquidity in the face of heightened demand.
eToro
By Sebastian Sinclair
Jan 14, 2021 at 8:44 a.m. UTC
Jan 14, 2021
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Stanley Druckenmiller
Markets
Hedge funds
Crypto Long & Short: What We’re Getting Wrong About Druckenmiller and Bitcoin
Stanley Druckenmiller’s comments about bitcoin were blown out of proportion. They were positive for crypto, but not for the reasons most believe.
Stanley Druckenmiller
By Noelle Acheson
Nov 15, 2020 at 10:02 p.m. UTC
Nov 15, 2020
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Markets
Exchanges
New Non-Custodial Crypto Exchange 'Brings Bitfinex Liquidity to EOS'
Eosfinex has launched a beta version of its mainnet, saying it brings liquidity from the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange to the EOS community.
liquid blue water
By Sebastian Sinclair
Oct 7, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 7, 2020
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Finance
Chicago
This DeFi Group Wants to Bring Maturity to the Yield Farming Craze
The Chicago DeFi Alliance, launched in April 2020, is now poised to help members profit from yield farming and the liquidity mining craze.
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By Leigh Cuen
Sep 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 18, 2020
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Veteran commodities trader Chris Hehmeyer is steering his firm to full-time market making for the crypto space. (Courtesy Chris Hehmeyer)
Finance
Liquidity
Veteran Commodities Trader Chris Hehmeyer Goes All In on Crypto
Hehmeyer Trading is ditching its non-crypto businesses to focus solely on being a market maker in a space its founder, longtime trader Chris Hehmeyer, calls "liberating."
Veteran commodities trader Chris Hehmeyer is steering his firm to full-time market making for the crypto space. (Courtesy Chris Hehmeyer)
By Nikhilesh De
Jun 24, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2020
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Markets
Bitmex
Liquidity on Bitcoin Perpetuals Exchange FTX Catches Up to Industry Leader BitMEX
On a relatively new exchange like the Antigua-based FTX, the order book depth, as represented by the number of buy and sell orders at each price, now matches the depth seen on...
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By Omkar Godbole
Jun 22, 2020 at 6:39 p.m. UTC
Jun 22, 2020
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Policy
Central banks
Saudi Monetary Authority Pumped Some of $13B Bank Infusion Using Blockchain
The central bank claims to have distributed 'part' of a recent $13 billion bank "liquidity enhancement" using blockchain tech.
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
By Danny Nelson
Jun 9, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Jun 9, 2020
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DIVE IN: The Coinbase funding provides liquidity for two of the more popular DeFi dapps on Ethereum. (Credit: Shutterstock)
Tech
Coinbase
Coinbase Pumps $1.1M USDC Into DeFi Sites Uniswap and PoolTogether
Coinbase has put $1.1 million in USDC into the pools powering two of the more popular DeFi applications on Ethereum: Uniswap and PoolTogether.
DIVE IN: The Coinbase funding provides liquidity for two of the more popular DeFi dapps on Ethereum. (Credit: Shutterstock)
By Brady Dale
Apr 1, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 1, 2020
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The U.S. Federal Reserve is taking a more cautious approach towards CBDCs than in many other countries, including China.
Markets
Federal reserve
In Echo of 2008, Fed Pledges $1.5 Trillion Injection to Aid Reeling Markets
The pumping of trillions of dollars of fresh liquidity into the financial system recalled the central bank’s unprecedented efforts during the last crisis.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is taking a more cautious approach towards CBDCs than in many other countries, including China.
By Bradley Keoun
Mar 12, 2020 at 8:09 p.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2020
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Galia Benartzi, co-founder of Bancor. Credit: Brady Dale for CoinDesk
Tech
Bancor
New Cross-Chain Network Plans to Bring Bitcoin’s Liquidity to the DeFi Space
Kyber Network and Bancor Network have been integrated into a new platform that provides cross-chain liquidity for decentralized finance.
Galia Benartzi, co-founder of Bancor. Credit: Brady Dale for CoinDesk
By Paddy Baker
Mar 5, 2020 at 10:01 a.m. UTC
Mar 5, 2020
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