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Roger Xie

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<li>Crypto trading volume has rebounded shocking 70% in October from the level in 3Q21, fueled by the first-ever regulatory approval of bitcoin future ETF and the rise of bitcoin price. Download data software Apptopia also suggested renewed interest for broad range of cryptocurrency trade app, such as <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/coinbase-global-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:32227:1" rel="noopener">Coinbase (COIN US)</a> and <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/robinhood-markets-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:33532:1" rel="noopener">Robinhood Markets (HOOD US)</a>. Those engagement metrics DAU and MAU have also reflected the greater interest.</li>
<li>Bitcoin price has been volatile this year. It briefly peaked at $64000 in April. Then China started to clamp down on crypto mining and transaction activities, bitcoin price was down by half from the peak in May. However, blockchain technology, by its nature, has been proven to be flexible to expand the network and relocate the computing nodes as supply/demand changes. We have observed the mining and computing power has been shifted from China to other places in the world. </li>
<li>The much-awaited bitcoin-linked ETF has received green light from US market watchdog Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently. The listed funds from Proshares and Valkyrie offer investor exposure not to crypto itself but to bitcoin future. SEC has signaled that it would prefer ETFs that track bitcoin future due to easy regulation. But investors believe the ETF holding bitcoin directly will received SEC approval in next step. </li>
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Crypto trading volume has rebounded shocking 70% in October from the level in 3Q21, fueled by the first-ever regulatory approval of bitcoin future ETF and the rise of bitcoin price. Download data software Apptopia also suggested renewed interest for broad range of cryptocurrency trade app, such as Coinbase (COIN US) and Robinhood Markets (HOOD US). Those engagement metrics DAU and MAU have also reflected the greater interest.
Bitcoin price has been volatile this year. It briefly peaked at $64000 in April. Then China started to clamp down on crypto mining and transaction activities, bitcoin price was down by half from the peak in May. However, blockchain technology, by its nature, has been proven to be flexible to expand the network and relocate the computing nodes as supply/demand changes. We have observed the mining and computing power has been shifted from China to other places in the world. 
The much-awaited bitcoin-linked ETF has received green light from US market watchdog Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently. The listed funds from Proshares and Valkyrie offer investor exposure not to crypto itself but to bitcoin future. SEC has signaled that it would prefer ETFs that track bitcoin future due to easy regulation. But investors believe the ETF holding bitcoin directly will received SEC approval in next step. 


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