The Genesis Block: The First Bitcoin Block
Ethereum

The Genesis Block: The First Bitcoin Block

January 3, 2024 0

Satoshi Nakamoto mined the Genesis Block on Jan. 3, 2009. That was three months after the pseudonymous inventor published the Bitcoin white paper in an online cryptography forum. People now call Jan. 3 “Genesis Block […]

Lyllah Ledesma
Ethereum

Bitcoin’s (BTC) Strong Start to January May Falter

January 3, 2024 0

Although bitcoin began January by hitting a 21-month high above $45,000, the month has historically not seen positive returns. Only twice in the past five years has the largest cryptocurrency gained in January, according to […]

Ethereum versus altcoins
Ethereum

Are They “Digging Their Own Grave”?

January 3, 2024 0

Recent changes to Ethereum’s roadmap have drawn criticism from some in the community. Taking to X on January 2, Justin Bons, the founder of Cyber Capital, argues that removing the plan to increase layer-1 gas limits over […]

Todd Groth, CFA
Ethereum

ETFs Offer Tailwinds for Other Digital Assets

January 2, 2024 0

The 2023 period was also one of reduced macroeconomic correlations across digital assets. Crypto was allowed to be crypto, and mostly decoupled from US equities and gold over the year (see rolling correlation chart above), […]