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The Evolution of Finance: Real-World Assets Tokenization

The Evolution of Finance: Real-World Assets Tokenization

ByteFolio Issue 106; In the realm of cryptocurrency, trends come and go in cycles. It began with the emergence of DeFi, followed by subsequent trends such as GameFi, NFTs, AI/Computing, DePIN, and now, Real-World Assets (RWAs). What sets RWAs apart is their potential magnitude, with the tokenization industry projected

When’s Alt-season?

When’s Alt-season?

ByteFolio Issue 105; Crypto breadth has slumped. The recent peak occurred on 13 March, shortly before halving, and has dropped back to less excitable levels. At this point, there are still few downtrends by bear market standard, because it takes time for the 280-day moving averages to turn down. That

Halving Doubts

Halving Doubts

ByteFolio Issue 104; Bitcoin’s 840,000th block passed without incident. The new block reward is 3.125 BTC, which has dropped from 6.25 BTC last cycle, 12.5 BTC pre-2020, 25 BTC pre-2016, and 50 BTC pre-2012. They don’t pay the miners like they used to. As

Geopolitical Turbulence

Geopolitical Turbulence

ByteFolio Issue 103; The Israel-Iran conflict instigated a global market downturn, amplifying fear and uncertainty among investors. Crypto, known for its extreme volatility, bore the brunt of this downturn. The broader correction in the crypto market commenced around 9 April, worsening amidst the macro turmoil. The total market capitalisation of

Halving Expectations

Halving Expectations

ByteFolio Issue 102; Bitcoin’s halving is just under 12 days away. It will take place on Saturday, 20 April, at 08:45 GMT. On the one hand, it is hugely exciting, but on the other, it’s not. That’s because all you see is one number in the

Holding Stablecoins Equals Opportunity Cost in a Crypto Bull Market

Holding Stablecoins Equals Opportunity Cost in a Crypto Bull Market

ByteFolio 99; After making a high of $73.6k, Bitcoin retraced to its weekly low of around $64.7k before quickly exceeding $68k again. This is a market-wide retracement, where the total crypto market cap declined from $2.7 trillion on 14 March to $2.5 trillion today. Unsurprisingly, the

Bitcoin Reaches a New All-Time High

Bitcoin Reaches a New All-Time High

ByteFolio Issue 98; A new day, a new all-time high. After a quick profit booking on 5 March, Bitcoin is currently inches away from hitting $72k per coin. The momentum behind the BTC price is largely fuelled by demand from Bitcoin ETFs, which saw positive net flows of 117,462