• Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust NAV Discount Narrows: Is a Spot Bitcoin ETF on the Horizon?

    Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust NAV Discount Narrows: Is a Spot Bitcoin ETF on the Horizon? DDA Crypto Market Pulse, October 16, 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the week  Cryptoasset Performance Last week, crypto assets underperformed traditional assets. Below the surface, we saw a continued outperformance of Bitcoin vis-à-vis other altcoins which…

  • Bitcoin Leads the Way Decoupling from Traditional Markets

    Bitcoin Leads the Way Decoupling from Traditional Markets DDA Crypto Market Pulse, October 09, 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the week  Cryptoasset Performance Last week, crypto assets mostly went sideways after a week of strong gains. Tight monetary policy still appears to be a major headwind for both traditional assets…

  • Crypto Market Intelligence – October 2023

    Crypto Market Intelligence October 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the month  Cryptoasset Performance Crypto assets outperformed traditional assets in September as tighter US monetary policy affected all kinds of markets negatively. Traditional assets took a beating as the Fed reiterated its stance to keep interest rates “higher for longer”. A…

  • “Higher for longer” Continues to be Headwind for Bitcoin and Cryptoassets

    “Higher for longer” continues to be headwind for Bitcoin and Cryptoassets DDA Crypto Market Pulse, September 25, 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the week  Cryptoasset Performance Last week, crypto assets were under pressure as the Fed delivered a hawkish pause. Despite no increase in the Fed Funds Rate, Jay Powell’s…

  • Crypto Assets Reverse Sharply Amid Strong Fundamentals Outperforming Traditional Assets

    Crypto Assets Reverse Sharply Amid Strong Fundamentals Outperforming Traditional Assets DDA Crypto Market Pulse, September 18, 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the week  Cryptoasset Performance Last week, crypto assets rebounded from oversold levels, outperforming traditional assets in the process. The top 10 crypto assets also outperformed commodities as global bonds…

  • Bearish Sentiment in Crypto Assets still Lingers Casting a Shadow Over the ETF Euphoria

    Bearish Sentiment in Crypto Assets still Lingers Casting a Shadow Over the ETF Euphoria DDA Crypto Market Pulse, September 11, 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the week  Cryptoasset Performance Last week, crypto assets posted another weak performance amid the anticipated liquidation of FTX’s crypto asset holdings. More specifically, the bankrupt…

  • DDA Crypto Select 10 ETP – Rebalance Recap

    Key Takeaways The DDA Crypto Select 10 ETP went through its first rebalancing since DDA incepted and listed the product on Deutsche Börse Xetra on 22 June 2023. The index provider MarketVector released its quarterly review of digital assets indices on 28 August 2023, including the MarketVector Digital Assets Max 10 VWAP Close Index (“MVDAMV”),…

  • Whales on the Move: Examining Bitcoin’s Significant Exchange Inflows and US Bitcoin Spot ETF Effect

    Whales on the Move: Examining Bitcoin’s Significant Exchange Inflows and US Bitcoin Spot ETF Effect DDA Crypto Market Pulse, September 04, 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the week  Cryptoasset Performance Last week, cryptoassets posted a weak performance due to increasing selling pressure following the positive news relating to a potential…

  • Bitcoin’s Volatility Hits Yearly Low, Cryptoassets Post a Weak Performance Amidst Wider Capital Markets’ Risk-Off Sentiment

    Bitcoin’s Volatility Hits Yearly Low, Cryptoassets Post a Weak Performance Amidst Wider Capital Markets’ Risk-Off Sentiment DDA Crypto Market Pulse, August 07, 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the week  Cryptoasset Performance Last week, cryptoassets posted a weak performance consistent with a general risk-off sentiment in the wider capital market due…

  • Crypto Market Intelligence – August 2023

    Crypto Market Intelligence August 2023 by André Dragosch, Head of Research Key Takeaways Chart of the month  Cryptoasset Performance Cryptoassets overall posted a positive performance in July but with large performance divergences within the market. On the one hand, it appears as if Bitcoin and Ethereum took a breather after the Blackrock-ETF induced euphoria in June…