PlayIconNav
BTC
$69,607.06-0.95%
ETH
$2,514.53-0.56%
BNB
$575.08-0.48%
SOL
$166.92-1.08%
XRP
$0.51515995+0.78%
DOGE
$0.16173709-1.03%
CD20
$2,053.76-0.50%
TRX
$0.16775377-0.46%
ADA
$0.36028818+5.30%
SHIB
$0.00001776-1.07%
WBTC
$69,633.67-0.78%
AVAX
$24.93-0.08%
Ad

Index Insights

birch-tree-top-branches-blowing-in-the-wind
Markets
Coinbase
The May 19 Sell-Off Actually Strengthened Bitcoin's Narrative
On May 19, bitcoin-dollar volumes set records on some markets accessible to U.S. investors.
birch-tree-top-branches-blowing-in-the-wind
By Galen MooreShuai Hao
May 21, 2021 at 9:48 p.m. UTC
May 21, 2021
CoinbaseExchangesBitcoinVolumeLMAXIndex Insights
edge-of-the-world-a-natural-landmark-and-popular-tourist-destination-near-riyadh-saudi-arabia
Markets
Ethereum
Ether's Run Takes 2021 to the Known Edges of Altcoin Season
Ether is outpacing bitcoin by more than it did in 2017.
edge-of-the-world-a-natural-landmark-and-popular-tourist-destination-near-riyadh-saudi-arabia
By Galen MooreShuai Hao
May 11, 2021 at 6:15 p.m. UTC
May 11, 2021
EthereumBitcoinAltcoinsBitcoin PriceBull MarketIndex Insights
coinbasegrowthvsbitcoinprice_coindeskresearch_chart3
Markets
Coinbase
These 3 Charts Explain the 'Coinbase Premium' on Its Stock Price
Coinbase is not an "exchange." Its valuation points to different analogies in traditional finance and the desire for a passive, diversified investment in crypto.
coinbasegrowthvsbitcoinprice_coindeskresearch_chart3
By Galen Moore
Apr 16, 2021 at 7:04 p.m. UTC
Apr 16, 2021
CoinbaseTechnical AnalysisIndex InsightsCoinbase Listing
bitcoin-trade-graph-candlesticks-online
Markets
Coinbase
Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin Outflows Aren't the Bullish Signal You Think They Are
Exchange flows shift as tether continues to replace bitcoin, building quote currency dominance in altcoin trading.
bitcoin-trade-graph-candlesticks-online
By Galen Moore
Apr 4, 2021 at 9:07 p.m. UTC
Apr 4, 2021
CoinbaseFinCENExchangesTetherStablecoinsBinanceCrypto Long & ShortNewslettersIndex Insights
penny-on-its-side-resting-on-a-stock-fluctuation-chart
Markets
Volatility
Why Bitcoin Is a Better Risk Bet Than a Stack of Penny Stocks
Volatility is a measure of risk, and that's often measured in relation to returns. By that measure bitcoin is a beast so far this year.
penny-on-its-side-resting-on-a-stock-fluctuation-chart
By Galen Moore
Mar 26, 2021 at 7:11 p.m. UTC
Mar 26, 2021
VolatilityDataStocksTechnical AnalysisRisk ManagementIndex Insights
frosty-weather-frog-in-cold-season
Markets
Ethereum
'Altcoin Season' Leaves Some Bitcoin Alternatives Frozen
Index data points to a changing of the altcoin guard, as Web 3.0 surges.
frosty-weather-frog-in-cold-season
By Galen Moore
Mar 22, 2021 at 4:08 p.m. UTC
Mar 22, 2021
EthereumAltcoinsAlgorandCardanoCoinDesk 20Index Insights
new-technology-and-business-ideas-3
Markets
Paypal
Why Bitcoin Is More Like a $100 Bill Than Gold
Data and headlines on bitcoin's use in commerce point to an attribute that sets it apart from the yellow metal.
new-technology-and-business-ideas-3
By Galen Moore
Mar 12, 2021 at 9:31 p.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2021
PayPalE-CommercePaymentsVisaGoldLightning NetworkU.S. Dollarmoondigital goldIndex Insights
ship-wreck
Markets
Coinbase
What Causes a Crypto Flash Crash? Sometimes, Business as Usual
What was behind the Ethereum flash crash on Kraken? We dive deep into the numbers to find out.
ship-wreck
By Galen Moore
Mar 5, 2021 at 5:31 p.m. UTC
Mar 5, 2021
CoinbaseBitstampExchangesKrakenEthereumTradeBlockIndex Insights
sipc-says-it-has-serious-concerns-about-robinhoods-new-product-2
Markets
Coinbase
Does Crypto Fix the 'Robinhood' Problem? Not So Fast
The GameStop saga highlighted the "middleman" issues with services like Robinhood. But the data shows crypto exchanges have their own problems.
sipc-says-it-has-serious-concerns-about-robinhoods-new-product-2
By Galen Moore
Feb 24, 2021 at 2:27 p.m. UTC
Feb 24, 2021
CoinbaseExchangesKrakenData AnalysisRobinhoodBinanceLMAXGameStopIndex Insights