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$35 Billion Crypto SPAC Deals Remain 'Incomplete'

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Since the beginning of the year, U.S. Stocks have been progressive rise. The market did witness a couple of hiccups, but no major corrections took place. The “sell in May and go away” phenomenon, for instance, did not essentially impact the Nasdaq . This index appreciated by nearly 7% during the same period. Contrarily, the S&P 500 did feel a pinch. However, it managed to cap its losses and mostly traded horizontally during the said period. On the YTD frame, the former is 32%, while the latter has inclined by 16%. Nevertheless, when compared to its mid-October low registered last year, the S&P 500 has risen by more than 20%, [24.6% precisely], successfully checking the technical definition of a bull market. Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500 Indices by TradingView Also Read: Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval by SEC ‘Fairly High’: Bernstein Crypto’s ‘Wall Street’ Quest Well, even though the stock market has been faring well under bul...

Bitcoin price correction was overdue — Analysts outline why the end of 2023 will be bullish

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BTC and the crypto market will continue to battle with strong headwinds, but analysts explain why Q3 and Q4 of 2023 could turn out well for Bitcoin. Bitcoin (BTC) price and the wider crypto market corrected at the start of this week, giving back a small portion of the gains accrued in January, but it’s safe to say that the more experienced traders expected some sort of technical correction.  What was unexpected was the SEC’s Feb. 9 enforcement against Kraken exchange and the regulator’s announcement that staking-as-service programs are unregulated securities. The crypto market sold-off on the news and given Kraken’s decision to close up 100% of its staking services, traders are concerned that Coinbase will eventually be forced to do the same. The real question is, does this week’s price action reflect a change in the trend of bullish momentum seen throughout January, or is the “staking services are unregistered securities” news a simple blip that traders will disregard in the coming...