The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has released a report on Federal Reserve policy issues that addresses cryptocurrency and digital currency topics and outlines a number of policy issues that Congress may want to consider, including: Whether cryptocurrency companies and other non-traditional companies with federal or state banking licenses should be granted direct access to the Federal Reserve's discount window and master account. It is reported that the Federal Reserve has previously refu...
According to Mempool Research, the block size has increased steadily since the Bitcoin Taproot upgrade, but there is still more room for growth. The widespread adoption of inscriptions could bring the Bitcoin network's average block size to 4 trillion bytes (MB) per block, far higher than the current average, according to a report published Feb. 4 by Mempool Research. The report says the average block size (the amount of data contained in each block published to the network's public ledger) for ...
Crypto Czar David Sacks says he is studying the feasibility of bitcoin reserves.
According to a post published by The Block Chief Research Officer @lars0x, the January 2025 crypto market saw several indicators hit all-time highs, with adjusted total on-chain volume falling 10.5% to $600 billion (BTC: -4.4%, ETH: -23%). Adjusted stablecoin on-chain volume fell 6.3% to $1.32 trillion, and issuance supply increased 3.1% to a new high of $175.20 billion, with USDT accounting for 78% and USDC 19.6%. BTC miner revenue fell 2.8% to 1.40 billion in January.
OpenAI has released "Deep Research", a new artificial intelligence tool designed to perform time-consuming online research tasks for users in areas ranging from complex scientific problems to car recommendations. The new tool further enriches the startup's line-up of artificial intelligence agents. Deep Research can take between five and 30 minutes to do its job - before you leave or tackle other tasks...
Dan Levy, a senior analyst at Barclays, released the latest research report and pointed out that although Tesla's four-season performance was poor, investors were relatively tolerant of fluctuations in its short-term performance. This phenomenon can't help but remind people of Bitcoin. Tesla seems to be gradually moving towards "Bitcoin", and its stock price is gradually less correlated with fundamentals, and more influenced by market sentiment and narrative. Barclays mentioned in the report tha...
On February 1, 2025, the third issue of "Qiushi" magazine published an article by Wu Qing, chairperson of the China Securities Supervision Commission, entitled "Strive to create a new situation of high-quality development of capital markets". Wu Qing said that the implementation plan for further comprehensively deepening the reform of capital markets should be implemented as soon as possible, and one should be mature and launched. On the investment side, we will work with relevant parties to ful...
The head of global digital asset research at Standard Chartered expects that the uncertainty that created resistance to the cryptocurrency rally has subsided, with bitcoin prices likely to reach as high as...
According to a report by Jin Ten, China Galaxy Securities released a research report showing that considering the performance of the US economy at the end of 2024 and the current economic data, the US economy has shown a certain growth momentum and resilience. Since taking office on January 20, Trump has quickly signed a series of executive orders. His policy style emphasizes protectionism and economic nationalism, but he often bypasses Congress to advance his agenda through executive orders, so...
According to the latest research report from Glassnode, the current bitcoin bull market shows several structural similarities to the 2015-2018 cycle. The data shows that the real market capitalization (Realized Cap) of the current cycle has increased by 2.1 times, down from the peak of 5.7 times in the previous cycle.
Norway's Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) has accumulated $356.70 million in indirect Bitcoin (BTC) exposure, K33 Research said. The data shows that the fund indirectly held 3,821 BTC at the end of 2024, up 153% from 1,507 BTC in the same period last year. In addition, the fund also holds $500 million worth of MicroStrategy shares, as well as some Coinbase (COIN), Metaplanet (3350) and MARA Holdings (MARA) holdings.
K33 Research 表示,挪威的挪威银行投资管理公司 (NBIM) 已累计持有 3.567 亿美元的间接比特币 (BTC) 敞口。 数据显示,截至 2024 年底,该基金间接持有 3,821 BTC,较上年同期的 1,507 BTC 增长 153%。此外,该基金还持有价值 5 亿美元的 MicroStrategy 股票,以及部分 Coinbase (COIN)、Metaplanet (3350) 和 MARA Holdings (MARA) 持仓。