DIGITAL ASSETSDigital asset prices fell sharply Thursday, following the liquidation announcement by Silvergate. Bitcoin dropped nearly 7% to as low as $20,050, while Ethereum also shed about 7%. Source: TradingView, March 2023The New York Attorney General’s office filed a lawsuit against crypto exchange KuCoin for allegedly violating securities and commodities laws. In the complaint, a claim is made that among others Ethereum is a security.THNDR Games releases has released a new Bitcoin game: The Sudoku and Tetris inspired game “Bitcoin Blocks” lets players earn bitcoin while solving puzzles.NFT gas usage on Ethereum has slipped towards a two-year low, partly due to the growth of Inscriptions and Ordinals in the Bitcoin ecosystem. DeFi is also at two-year lows, using less than 8% of the current gas usage. Source: Cointelegraph, March 2023WHAT TO KNOWUS Mortgage rates reach the highest level since November at 6.73%. After easing to start 2023, rates have now increased for five straight weeks.More banks feel pressure: The four biggest U.S. banks lost $47 billion in market value Thursday. SVB Financial Group, the parent of Silicon Valley Bank, dropped 60.41% after the tech-focused lender lost $2 billion selling assets due to an unexpected decline in deposits. Source: WSJ, March 2023SubscribeUpcoming Opportunistic Fund WebinarJoin Valkyrie’s Opportunistic Fund portfolio team on Tuesday, Mar 21 at 2 PM as they discuss uncovering digital asset value in current markets.Register Here |
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