Investor Insights Report - Mixed signs across the industry after a strong start to 2023
March 2023 - Cointelegraph Research
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The Cointelegraph Research Investor Insights Report is a monthly paid report showcasing the latest insights on Bitcoin, DeFi, NFT, GameFi, Venture Capital, Security Tokens, Mining, Crypto Stocks, Regulations, and Derivatives.
Report Highlights:
Silvergate, macro news, price hurdles and a regulatory storm continue to stall Bitcoin’s January gains, with sentiment turning bearish.
Centralized exchanges and stablecoin issuers are alerted as Kraken and Paxos are targeted by the SEC.
Iris energy announced the purchase of 44,000 and CleanSpark of 20,000 new S19j Pro+ miners, thus adding 4.4 EH/s and 2.4 EH/s to their hashrate respectively.
Representative Tom Emmer has introduced the “CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act” in the United States House of Representatives, which could limit the Federal Reserve's authority with respect to CBDCs.
Decentralized derivatives continue to grow as the largest decentralized derivative protocol GMX hits an all time high daily open interest of $259.77 million.
February experienced over a 90% increase in venture capital investment, from $463 million in January to $875 million across 96 individual deals.
The NFT market is demonstrating signs of expansion as there has been an increase in trade volumes to $2B.
Security token market capitalization raised by 11.27% resulting in a new capitalization of $16.6 billion.