Bankless ROLLUP: Bitcoin ATH's In Sight | Coinbase Crashes | Blast Mainnet Live
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Mar 1, 2024 Recent price surges in Bitcoin spark optimism and retail interest. The debate about the potential of Bitcoin ETFs highlights significant investments from major institutions. Layer two solutions are emerging as powerful players in the crypto landscape, with Mantle showing great promise. A legal tussle between Kraken and the SEC raises questions about regulation. Plus, an inspiring story of a young boy taking on a Muay Thai challenge and the evolving narratives around cryptocurrency engagement make for an exciting discussion!
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Bitcoin ETF Inflows
- Bitcoin ETFs hold 1.5% of the total Bitcoin supply after just 60 days.
- Retail and institutional inflows are driving record-breaking ETF volumes.
Coinbase Overwhelmed
- Increased traffic during Bitcoin's price pump overwhelmed Coinbase, leading to temporary downtime and user account glitches.
- Armstrong acknowledged the need for better auto-scaling.
Reddit's Crypto Investments
- Reddit invested cash reserves in Bitcoin and Ether, acquiring more as payment for virtual goods.
- This signifies a growing trend of companies adding crypto to their balance sheets.