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Major Crypto Adoption Trends of 2023

In this exclusive piece, we delve into the latest trends in crypto adoption to provide a concise overview of the developments over the past year as we emerge from the crypto winter. Here is a rundown of the highlights: Crypto Adoption rates dropped in Q1 & Q2 2023: After setbacks last year, grassroots crypto adoption…
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Bitcoin Halvening: A Comprehensive Analysis of Bitcoin’s Supply Dynamics

Every four years, the Bitcoin blockchain undergoes what is popularly known as “the halvening” or “the halving” event: A fundamental event where the rate of distribution of BTC will be cut in half. Initially, when Bitcoin was launched in 2009, miners were rewarded 50 bitcoins for each block they added to the chain. However, every…
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Crypto Market Snapshot: Trends and Highlights

While Bitcoin’s price was stagnant for most of Q3 2023, it has rallied by over 28% this quarter, and there are few metrics which indicate that this could be the beginning of a secular bull market.
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Crypto Security in 2023: Dissecting Hacks, Exploits, and other Security Insights

Security remains one of the biggest challenges in the digital asset industry; In 2022 alone, the total value of crypto stolen through hacks amounted to $3.8 billion. While this figure is down 77% as of June 2023 compared to the same period last year, it is hard to ignore the imminent threats that hacks and…
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Crypto Taxation Landscape: A Global Perspective

Crypto taxes around the world differ from one jurisdiction to another. While some countries have adopted a stringent digital asset tax regime, others are taking a more relaxed approach. But before diving into the specifics, it’s worth distinguishing between the two main types of crypto taxes: income and capital gains tax. Income tax, as the…
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Bear Market Blues: An Overview of the Major NFT Trends in 2023

The Non-fungible token (NFT) market has seen a sharp decline in activity since its 2021 peak, when ‘NFT’ at one point was among the most searched words on Google. According to the latest report by DappRadar, the total NFT trading volume in August 2023 was $559 million, a 16% drop from the previous month. Cumulatively,…
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Ulrik K. Lykke

Head of Research at the Bitcoin Global Macro

Investor in Bitcoin since 2012. Founder of one of Europe’s first investment funds focused on digital assets. Participant in a number of early stage ventures and highly experienced market researcher. Featured in a dozen financial publications such as CNBC, Bloomberg and Forbes.