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Kamal Masri

Kamal is an experienced financial analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the Financial Market. Skilled in Equities, Capital Markets, Portfolio Management, Risk management, and Corporate Finance. Kamal has worked at some of the leading online finance publications providing his expert knowledge on cryptocurrency. Kamal has written widely on digital assets across the stock and crypto media space and beyond, including for Coindesk, Ethereum World News and The FinTech Times.

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Spot Bitcoin ETF debut: Trading volume reaches $4.6B

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/12/2024

Spot Bitcoin ETF trading volume reached over $4.6 billion in U.S. Exchanges on Thursday, the first day the products were allowed to be traded. BlackRock, Grayscale and Fidelity led the early afternoon trading, contributing 87 percent of the total trading […]

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Blockchain Brawlers (BRWL) reaches 231.96% surge, hits record high

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/11/2024

Web3-based fighting game Blockchain Brawlers (BRWL) reached an all-time high of $0.02101 in the early hours of January 11, which is a 231.96 percent surge from $0.004461 on January 8, according to CoinMarketCap. At the time of writing, BRWL has […]

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SEC approves spot Bitcoin ETFs for 11 issuers

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/11/2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved 11 spot-based Bitcoin ETF applications on Wednesday, allowing major assets managers BlackRock, Grayscale, Fidelity and Invesco, among others, to offer the asset class to investors. Despite the approval, the SEC remains skeptical […]

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SEC addresses fake spot Bitcoin approval announcement

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/10/2024

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has confirmed that its X official account was compromised on Tuesday, leading to an unauthorized posting falsely announcing the spot Bitcoin ETF approval. The SEC’s @SECGov X/Twitter account has been compromised. The unauthorized tweet […]

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Lazarus Group transfers $1.2M worth of Bitcoin via crypto mixer

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/9/2024

North Korean hacking group Lazarus Group recently moved $1.28 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) via a cryptocurrency mixer, marking the group’s largest transaction in over a month. The transaction of 27,371 BTC came from two mixer withdrawals before sending 3.34 […]

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CharacterX raises $2.8M to develop decentralized AI social network

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/8/2024

Decentralized AI social network CharacterX has raised $2.8 million in a seed funding round co-led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, INCE Capital and Spark Digital Capital. The funding brings the company’s total valuation to $30 million. The milestone investment round involved […]

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Report: Crypto market records $2.25b inflows in 2023

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/8/2024

The cryptocurrency market experienced $2.25 billion inflows in 2023, 2.7 times higher than the previous year, as reported by CoinShares. This marked the market’s third-best year ever since the data reporting began in 2017. The digital assets investment recorded $6.6 […]

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HBAR braces for continued decline amid ongoing bearish trends

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/7/2024

Hedera’s HBAR faces potential further decline as bearish trends persist. The currency has just gone through a 10.52 percent drop in the past week, suggesting continued downward pressure. Currently trading at $0.08050, HBAR has seen a 5.21 percent intraday decline. […]

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Coinbase expands derivatives offering in EU, set to acquire MiFID II

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/6/2024

Coinbase has recently unveiled its intentions to offer crypto-linked derivatives within the European Union. In an exclusive statement to CNBC, the crypto trading platform shared its upcoming acquisition of an undisclosed holding company possessing a MiFID II license for the […]

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Bitcoin rebounds to $44K after Matrixport’s report triggers dip

Crypto News2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/5/2024

Bitcoin has rallied back to $44,000 following a dip attributed to market uncertainty sparked by a recent Matrixport report. Released on Tuesday, Matrixport’s report speculates that the SEC will likely reject the Bitcoin Spot ETFs. The price of $BTC plummeted […]

Crypto Guide

Best Ripple Trading Platforms in 2025

Crypto Guide2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/3/2024

Ripple (XRP) is one of the most prominent cryptocurrencies in the crypto ecosystem. It is currently the 5th largest cryptocurrency with a market capitalization of $32 billion. Ripple has become quite popular with traders and investors as one of the […]

Crypto Guide

Best Crypto Trading Platforms In The USA In 2025

Crypto Guide2 years ago

By Kamal Masri1/3/2024

Investing in traditional markets and assets has always held high interest. Such investments are often the first choice of investors. However, recent years have seen growing interest in cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. The surge in the value of Bitcoin […]