Listen now (5 min) | To investors, Will Clemente breaks down this week’s bitcoin situation using on-chain metrics to separate the signal from the noise. You can follow Will on Twitter or sign up for his email by clicking here. Here is Will’s analysis: Hope all is well, and you’ve had a great week. After a sweep below range lows, it looks like price action is starting to reflect some of the trends we’ve been following over the last few weeks; but we’re still not out of the woods yet. In the short term BTC needs to clear $36.5K, $41-42K, and then ultimately get above its 200-day moving average. I personally see getting back above that 200DMA as confirmation of bull run continuation, but others may have different opinions as to what that level of confirmation is. Let’s dive into this week’s on-chain overview. Hope you enjoy!

Amidst this, former BitMEX CEO talks about an investor’s ability to really outperform .72 trillion of money created out of thin air in 2021.

Non-profit organization Stellar Development Foundation is reportedly considering purchasing remittance giant MoneyGram. Stellar Partners With Advent International Stellar is said to be working with private equity firm Advent International on the potential acquisition of MoneyGram, per reports from Bloomberg. Details of the planned acquisition are still unknown as no final decision has been made. Stellar […]

Banking giant Goldman Sachs sees an increasing interest in digital currencies, particularly from family offices and firms that manage rich people's wealth and personal affairs. Goldman Sachs reported that nearly half of the family offices it is doing business with want to add cryptocurrencies to their stable investments, as per Bloomberg. This shows that while […]

OKEx Academy:With the price of BTC previously on the precipice of a capitulation, Alameda Research has been buying. The cryptocurrency market c

Exploring Uniswap’s story — from its humble beginnings to trading billions of dollars daily. Plus, metrics to better use Uniswap!

“We shouldn’t be in the business of deciding whether something is good or bad,” said Hester Peirce while the expectation for a 2021 approval wanes.

Tesla CEO, who owns BTC, ETH, and DOGE, declared that he pumps but does not dump and will resume accepting Bitcoin as payment once it conducts due diligence. According to Twitter CEO, BTC can “replace the whole foundation,” while Ark Investment CEO says the cryptocurrency is a hedge against inflation, hyperinflation, and deflation.

Paxos also blasted Tether (USDT) and Circle (USDC) for claiming themselves to be regulated while having 75.85% and 61% in cash and cash equivalents that are “backed substantially by corporate debt obligations.”

Crypto savings accounts are rapidly becoming an attractive option over traditional savings accounts. As interest rates drift lower – sometimes negative – people are seeking to maximize passive returns on their crypto assets. In Kraken’s previous report on decentralized finance, we explored how participants are…

Zip Co Ltd, an Australian buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm, explores the option to allow its users to trade cryptocurrencies. Trading in crypto using Zip digital wallets was one of most requested new product features from users, said co-founder Peter Gray on Thursday. Zip said it would likely launch the new service in the […]

Robinhood's crypto trading division Robinhood Crypto is set to pay a million settlement to the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS). This comes after investigations discovered that the firm had violated regulatory requirements relating to anti-money laundering and cybersecurity. Robinhood Facing Several Regulatory Matters The retail trading platform, which has been under […]

Argo Blockchain, already listed on the London Stock Exchange, expects the proposed offering to start in Q3, subject to SEC approval.

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is renewing its efforts to impose “long overdue” rules for the registration and regulation of security-based swap execution facilities, including tokenized stocks, said Chair Gary Gensler on Wednesday. In his prepared speech, Gensler said he wanted the SEC to coordinate such derivatives rules with those already in place […]

100% net carbon neutral miner, Core Scientific, which mined 928 BTC in Q2 and over 3,000 BTC so far in 2021, is also planning to expand to more states.

Listen now (3 min) | This installment of The Pomp Letter is free for everyone. I send this email to our investors daily. If you would also like to receive it every morning, join the 185,000 other investors today. To investors, The highly anticipated virtual bitcoin conference was held yesterday. The opening conversation was between Jack Dorsey, Cathie Wood, and Elon Musk. The moderator was Steve Lee, who did a fantastic job moving the conversation along.

Blockchain technology company Blockstream Corp has rolled out a Bitcoin Lightning node service called Greenlight, per its blog post. This service enables users to easily set up a node on the Bitcoin Lightning Network while using the company’s cloud infrastructure. Users Retain Full Control Of Funds The Lightning Network is a “second-layer solution” built on […]

These clients include those looking for investment advice, ultra-rich, those using the bank’s commission-free trading app, and those whose assets are managed by the bank itself.

Regulatory issues are quickly stacking up against major cryptocurrency company BlockFi. In a release by the Alabama Securities Commission (ASC), the crypto-facing company has a limited time to prove its innocence over the sales of unregulated securities. BIAs Unregistered Securities In a growing wave of crypto regulation, Alabama regulatory agency ASC has issued a show-cause […]

“The opportunity for bitcoin remains very, very bright,” according to Grayscale CEO, based on who's investing, their size of allocations, and with the conviction, they are doing that. As for tapering, Guggenheim Chairman says the earliest it would start would be March next year.

Overview Total spot trading volume was $1.06B, above the 30-day average of $875.1M. Total futures notional at $440.9 million. The top five traded coins were, respectively, Bitcoin (+7.8%), Ethereum (+12%), Tether (+0%), Doge (+12%), and USDC (+0%). Strong returns from Rarible (+29%), Matic (+29%). July 21, 2021  $1.06B traded across all markets today Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD BTC $32120. ↑7.8% $336.4METH $1995.0 ↑12% $256.0MUSDT $1.0 ↓0.02% $228.4MDOGE $0.1903 ↑12% $55.8MUSDC $0.9999 ↑0.0% $44.4MADA $1.1693 ↑11% $44.3MDOT $12.332 ↑13% $26.3MXRP $0.5695 ↑7.9% $19.8MLINK $15.281 ↑11% $9.89MMATIC $0.8884 ↑29% $9.71MLTC $117.56 ↑9.6% $8.79MKSM $173.95 ↑17% $6.34MFLOW $14.313 ↑20% $6.3MDAI $1.0007 ↓0.01% $6.19MBCH $430.43 ↑8.0% $5.03MSC $0.0106 ↑9.7% $4.83MDASH $138.77 ↑11% $4.66MAAVE $259.05 ↑16% $4.02MSOL $26.61 ↑14% $3.85MCOMP $375.83 ↑7.3% $3.66MXMR $196.31 ↑7.4% $3.22MEOS $3.4993 ↑7.4% $2.94MYFI $28231. ↑10% $2.84MXLM $0.2277 ↑7.4% $2.43MUNI $16.664 ↑14% $2.26MFIL $46.193 ↑12% $2.1MXTZ $2.3934 ↑11% $1.95METC $42.964 ↑9.0% $1.95MSNX $8.433 ↑12% $1.65MKAVA $3.6781 ↑10% $1.63MALGO $0.7648 ↑9.8% $1.59MMINA $1.07 ↑14% $1.5MTRX $0.0538 ↑6.8% $1.45MATOM $10.466 ↑11% $1.36MMLN $71.467 ↑12% $1.28MQTUM $5.3731 ↑7.8% $1.25MNANO $3.5428 ↑9.8% $1.23MMANA $0.5785 ↑12% $1.06MZEC $95.13 ↑11% $1.0MSUSHI $7.01 ↑11% $902KEWT $5.124 ↑15% $841KGRT $0.5562 ↑13% $824KOMG $3.4593 ↑8.5% $793KKEEP $0.2388 ↑7.6% $752KICX $0.7432 ↑9.7% $751KGNO $168.22 ↑10% $639KENJ $1.088 ↑9.8% $584KOXT $0.2476 ↑6.8% $561KPAXG $1806.3 ↓0.16% $513KANT $3.2831 ↑5.5% $425KWAVES $12.723 ↑7.2% $324KCRV $1.442 ↑12% $277KRARI $9.6174 ↑29% $273KSAND $0.47 ↑21% $265KSRM $2.711 ↑11% $248KBAT $0.5018 ↑7.6% $241KREPV2 $15.901 ↑7.2% $229KSTORJ $0.7612 ↑7.5% $227KMKR $2437.9 ↑12% $218KREN $0.3123 ↑10% $186KOCEAN $0.3718 ↑8.6% $182KLSK $2.2881 ↑8.1% $181KREP $18.995 ↑5.9% $171KBNT $2.841 ↑10% $113KLPT $11.43 ↑3.1% $111KZRX $0.63 ↑17% $101KGHST $1.08 ↑2.4% $100KBAL $17.49 ↑11% $91.3KKNC $1.2632 ↑8.2% $82.1KANKR $0.0588 ↑7.0% $50.1KTBTC $32717. ↑14% $25.5K

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Overview Total spot trading volume at $1.06 billion, the 30-day average is $914.0 million. Total futures notional at $272.9 million. The top five traded coins were, respectively, Bitcoin (-3.4%), Tether (0%), Ethereum (-1.8%), Cardano (-5.8%), and Dogecoin (-1.7%) Mostly negative and neutral returns, excepts Rarible (+5.1%), Compound (+3.1%), Ankr +1.1%), and TBTC (+1.7%). July 20, 2021  $1.06B traded across all markets today Crypto, EUR, USD, JPY, CAD, GBP, CHF, AUD BTC $29788. ↓3.4% $313.5MUSDT $1.0001 ↑0.01% $275.7METH $1785.0 ↓1.8% $253.4MADA $1.0564 ↓5.8% $50.6MDOGE $0.1705 ↓1.7% $37.9MUSDC $1.0 ↓0.01% $37.0MDOT $10.978 ↓4.2% $18.3MXRP $0.5284 ↓5.2% $17.2MLTC $107.22 ↓5.2% $12.1MLINK $13.763 ↓5.2% $10.1MBCH $398.55 ↓3.9% $6.37MDAI $1.0007 ↑0.0% $6.11MMATIC $0.6897 ↓6.1% $5.9MDASH $125.50 ↓9.5% $5.72MSC $0.0097 ↓8.5% $5.6MKSM $148.29 ↓9.5% $5.41MXMR $182.86 ↓3.1% $4.83MREPV2 $14.874 ↓10% $4.53MEOS $3.2594 ↓5.1% $3.16MXLM $0.2121 ↑0.6% $3.01MSOL $23.445 ↓4.7% $2.81MEWT $4.478 ↓15% $2.74MFLOW $11.937 ↓12% $2.66MAAVE $223.39 ↓6.6% $2.66MCOMP $350.41 ↑3.1% $2.35MATOM $9.5043 ↓4.5% $2.27MFIL $41.236 ↓7.7% $2.19MXTZ $2.1518 ↓5.9% $2.11MALGO $0.6973 ↓7.0% $1.97METC $39.46 ↓5.2% $1.94MOXT $0.2314 ↓6.7% $1.89MUNI $14.570 ↓7.6% $1.79MTRX $0.0505 ↓5.4% $1.56MNANO $3.2333 ↓7.9% $1.5MPAXG $1809.9 ↓0.7% $1.31MKAVA $3.3315 ↓7.0% $1.23MKEEP $0.2227 ↓9.9% $1.19MZEC $85.82 ↓3.8% $1.15MMINA $0.94 ↓9.6% $1.0MYFI $25826. ↓4.9% $917KSNX $7.585 ↓7.1% $846KOMG $3.1619 ↓4.8% $769KMANA $0.5125 ↓8.2% $703KMLN $64.061 ↓5.6% $588KBAT $0.4655 ↓5.9% $582KWAVES $11.866 ↓8.3% $578KANT $3.1133 ↓13% $537KLSK $2.1427 ↓6.2% $531KQTUM $4.9839 ↓6.6% $480KENJ $0.9996 ↓6.7% $476KICX $0.6801 ↓5.9% $450KRARI $7.57 ↑5.1% $408KCRV $1.281 ↓4.5% $383KSUSHI $6.25 ↓6.6% $376KGRT $0.4894 ↓3.4% $355KSTORJ $0.7063 ↓8.4% $292KREP $17.962 ↓5.5% $284KOCEAN $0.3446 ↓3.2% $256KMKR $2217.8 ↓1.4% $254KSAND $0.3835 ↓12% $231KREN $0.2772 ↓6.1% $174KGNO $152.71 ↓2.2% $159KKNC $1.1679 ↓5.0% $108KSRM $2.495 ↓6.5% $105KBAL $16.08 ↓5.6% $53.8KGHST $1.0563 ↓2.5% $38.1KANKR $0.0565 ↑1.1% $37.2KZRX $0.544 ↓4.6% $30.4KTBTC $30499. ↑1.7% $20.5KBNT $2.576 ↓3.4% $19.5KLPT $11.14 ↓4.3% $18.3K

VTC is now can be swapped to over 200 cryptocurrecnies on Changelly and traded with Bitcoin (BTC) and BUSD on Changelly PRO.

J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management CEO Mary Callahan Erdoes says most of its clients see digital currencies as an asset class. In an interview with Bloomberg when asked if their clients want to invest in cryptocurrency, do they suggest against it or help them out with it, Erodes said it is their job to […]

Original decentralized finance (DeFi) project Maker has now completely decentralized MakerDAO making the community now responsible for the protocol. It started as a DAO, then changed into a Foundation which was a temporary solution for the development of the popular lending protocol, an end to having a self-governed self-operating DAO, which it has now achieved. […]

Investment firm Viridi Funds has launched an environmentally friendly, crypto mining-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF). The fund aims to invest in crypto mining firms using cleaner sources of energy. Viridi Funds’ New RIGZ ETF The ETF dubbed the Viridi Cleaner Energy Crypto-Mining and Semiconductor ETF will trade on the New York Stock Exchange's Arca platform under […]

Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith has been remanded in custody. He's said to have reportedly violated the terms of his bail, per reports from Inner City Press. Griffith was granted bail in December 2019. Griffith May Be In Jail Until His Trial In September The remand order was given after a federal judge found out that […]

Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) allow one party to cryptographically prove to another that they possess knowledge about a piece of information without revealing the actual data.