Data-Driven Analysis of Cryptocurrency Markets, Kaiko

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Data-Driven Analysis of Cryptocurrency Markets

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Crypto

<ul><li>Price Movements: Bullish sentiment has returned to crypto, with BTC up 20% over the past week.</li><li>Market Liquidity: Binance.US's market share relative to other U.S. exchanges climbed to 15%, a marked increase after dropping to 6% post-FTX.  </li><li>Derivatives: BTC open interest fell sharply after a short squeeze caused millions in liquidations.</li></ul>

Price Movements: Bullish sentiment has returned to crypto, with BTC up 20% over the past week.Market Liquidity: Binance.US's market share relative to other U.S. exchanges climbed to 15%, a marked increase after dropping to 6% post-FTX.  Derivatives: BTC open interest fell sharply after a short squeeze caused millions in liquidations.

<ul><li>Price Movements: Most Layer 1 tokens have struggled versus ETH since December, but SOL and ATOM have recently outperformed.</li><li>Market Liquidity: Curve’s 3pool – made up of USDT, USDC, and DAI – has seen its total value locked fall from $5.5bn to just $600mn over the past year.</li><li>Derivatives: Both SOL and LDO experienced a short squeeze as each token unexpectedly rallied.</li></ul>

Price Movements: Most Layer 1 tokens have struggled versus ETH since December, but SOL and ATOM have recently outperformed.Market Liquidity: Curve’s 3pool – made up of USDT, USDC, and DAI – has seen its total value locked fall from $5.5bn to just $600mn over the past year.Derivatives: Both SOL and LDO experienced a short squeeze as each token unexpectedly rallied.

Credit/Macro/Crypto Analyst, Former Credit/MA PM

Rose Choy

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<li>FTX filed for bankruptcy on 11/11 after halting client withdrawals in the previous week, despite SBF (the ex-CEO) tweeting 2 days prior that it had $1 bn of excess cash.</li>
<li>With over 130 affiliates included in the filing and no first day documents in the Delaware Court, the bankruptcy filing seems disorderly. The fallout is far-reaching in the industry.</li>
<li>As we await the top 50 creditor list and more details, we have compiled a hit list of some of the major affected players in the industry. </li>
</ul>


FTX filed for bankruptcy on 11/11 after halting client withdrawals in the previous week, despite SBF (the ex-CEO) tweeting 2 days prior that it had $1 bn of excess cash.
With over 130 affiliates included in the filing and no first day documents in the Delaware Court, the bankruptcy filing seems disorderly. The fallout is far-reaching in the industry.
As we await the top 50 creditor list and more details, we have compiled a hit list of some of the major affected players in the industry. 


<ul><li>The FTX saga keeps entering new levels of strange.</li><li>On Friday, both FTX and FTX US filed for bankruptcy, along with 134 related entities, highlighting just how tangled the exchange’s corporate web had become.</li><li>Just a few hours later, the exchange suffered what now appears to be a massive hack, with more than $600mn siphoned from both FTX and FTX US wallets, instantly triggering rumors of an inside job. </li></ul>

The FTX saga keeps entering new levels of strange.On Friday, both FTX and FTX US filed for bankruptcy, along with 134 related entities, highlighting just how tangled the exchange’s corporate web had become.Just a few hours later, the exchange suffered what now appears to be a massive hack, with more than $600mn siphoned from both FTX and FTX US wallets, instantly triggering rumors of an inside job. 

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<li>On Nov 3, it was leaked that Alameda seemed to have a weaker than expected balance sheet with $7.6 bn of loans and a relatively illiquid portfolio of assets.</li>
<li>Alameda, a large proprietary crypto trading firm, did not officially comment but its CEO Caroline stated on Twitter that most of the loans were repaid. </li>
<li>The potential linkages between Alameda and FTX, a large crytpo exchange, both controlled by Sam Bankman-Fried, are of utmost concern and has riled the crytpo market.</li>
</ul>


On Nov 3, it was leaked that Alameda seemed to have a weaker than expected balance sheet with $7.6 bn of loans and a relatively illiquid portfolio of assets.
Alameda, a large proprietary crypto trading firm, did not officially comment but its CEO Caroline stated on Twitter that most of the loans were repaid. 
The potential linkages between Alameda and FTX, a large crytpo exchange, both controlled by Sam Bankman-Fried, are of utmost concern and has riled the crytpo market.


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