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10 Jan 2023

Global Venture Capital investment in digital asset start-ups

Crypto venture investments dips further post-FTX collapse Source: Bloomberg

7 Jan 2023

Michael Saylor Bitcoin strategy

Michael Saylor, CEO of Microstrategy, shows that his strategy of accumulating bitcoin (using Microstrategy Treasury money) since August 2020 is still doing better than investing in any other asset classes.

6 Jan 2023

Bitcoin is growing faster than every financial company and bank in history

Source: Documenting Bitcoin

10 Nov 2022

Here Are All The Funds That Are Losing Billions In FTX

Here is a list of the most prominent investors in FTX courtesy of The Block's Frank Chaparro: BlackRock, Ontario Pension Fund, Sequoia, Paradigm, Tiger Global, SoftBank, Circle, Ribbit, Alan Howard, Multicoin, VanEck, Temasek Source: www.zerohedge.com

10 Nov 2022

FTX valuation history

Source: TrungTPhan

9 Nov 2022

Bitcoin vs. Bubbles

It has been one year since Bitcoin peaked north of $65,000. Compared to other major bubbles, the 12-month gain leading up to the peak was second best behind silver in 1979/1980, while the 12-month drawdown post peak has been the most severe. Source: @NDR_Research

9 Nov 2022

S&P Cryptocurrency Index has now lost 74% of its value over past 12m.

News of liquidity crunch, imminent collapse/subsequent takeover by rival of one of largest #crypto exchanges, FTX, with broad-based S&P Cryptocurrency Broad DMI tanking 14% (3rd worst day in 2022); has now lost 74% of its value over past 12m. Source; Liz Ann Sonders

9 Nov 2022

FTX Token is now down 92% from its All-Time-High

FTX was rocked by the collapse of FTX Empire & the drama over potential acquisition of FTX by Binance. FTX was a huge player. According to CoinGecko, FTX was the 4th-largest crypto exchange by volume. Source: Bloomberg, FTX

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