Media on Bitcoin:

2010: "huh?"
2011: "what?"
2012: *laughs*
2013: *laughs*
2014: *laughs*
2015: *laughs*
2016: "Bitcoin used by criminals"
2017: "Bitcoin is a bubble"
2018: "Bitcoin wastes energy"
2019/20: "Bitcoin is safe haven and digital gold!"

That escalated quickly. — link

SEC 2020 priorities in crypto:

(1) investment suitability
(2) portfolio management + trading practices
(3) safety of client funds and assets
(4) pricing and valuation
(5) effectiveness of compliance programs and controls
(6) supervision of employees outside business activities

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Binance Adds AUD, GBP and EUR Fiat Gateways Via Banxa — link

USDT is in discount for over a month in China, usually considered as bearish sentiment

Coinbase BTC/USD is on a premium to BTC/USDT on Huobi, OKex, Binance. Considering 1/23 is Chinese New Year eve and people cash out before that+ liquidity goes down are known patterns — link

Year Progress:
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Bitcoin & Gold in clear focus to start the year as tensions between US & Iran escalate

Binance Futures Will Launch LTC/USDT Perpetual Contract With Up to 75x Leverage — link

Three cryptocurrency regulation themes for 2020 – and the flawed premises behind them — link

Bloomberg Crypto Outlook – January 2020 Edition — link

China's Social Credit System — link

Bitcoin and the Iran conflict: Is $BTC becoming Digital Gold? — link

Crypto Theses For 2020 — link

Over the last month, $ETH's price lost ground to cryptoassets from competing platforms like $EOS, $TRON, $NEO & $ETC.

A single-page view into the metrics of the Bitcoin ecosystem — link

Bitmain cancels operation partnership for its Texas mining farm — link

European hours (1pm-4pm UTC) remain the busiest on BitMEX. Largest average volume - on Mon, Wed, & Fri.

China’s capital outflow via cryptocurrency stands at $11.4 billion in 2019 — link

Q3 2019 Transaction Volume

Fidelity Digital Assets's Bitcoin Retrospective from @riabhutoria looks at several notable data and developments over the last year as we enter 2020. — link