Cumberland Sees Massive OTC Moves During Crypto Market Rout — ‘Most Volume We...
During the last week, while crypto markets got hammered, digital currency-centric over-the-counter (OTC) trading desks were swamped with orders. The cryptocurrency OTC trading desk Cumberland, a subsidiary of DRW, explained that on June 13, the firm saw 30% more volume than the previous year-to-date high on May 13. Cumberland Says ‘On Big Swings, More Volume Tends to Come to OTC Desks’ Over-the-counter (OTC) trading desks allow high-net-worth crypto traders to trade coins without affecting spot markets as much as they would trading on a traditional exchange. OTC....
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On May 23rd, TradeBlock announced that it is servicing an interesting trading company called Cumberland Mining. TradeBlock says it will be enabling an “order management system and execution tool set” for the enterprise. Cumberland Mining is associated with the principal trading group DRW Holdings LLC. Not much is known about this company, but it is said that it most likely scored 27,000 bitcoins in the US Marshals Service (USMS) bitcoin auction in March 2015. TradeBlock Collaborates with Cumberland Mining. Cumberland Mining has been a bit of a mystery until now. Tradeblock says Cumberland....
Following the over-the-counter (OTC) firm’s Twitter thread on June 14, Cumberland explained on July 5 that “rangebound price action belies a volatile picture below the surface,” while crypto markets consolidated during the past week. Cumberland stressed there’s a growing number of crypto companies feeling financial burdens, and “uncertainty” tied to stressed entities is “hanging over the market like a cloud.” OTC Firm Cumberland Says Markets Will Return to a Healthy State Once Distressed Assets Are Transferred From the....
A new study by Protos claims that Tether flow is dominated by just two firms — Alameda Research and Cumberland. Tether (USDT) has gone from being a renegade cryptocurrency to becoming the industry’s primary crutch during the last seven years, according to a new report. Essentially, USDT is a bridge between traditional currencies like the United States dollar and decentralized digital currencies operating on open blockchain networks.Independent crypto outlet Protos provided an in-depth insight into the most common stablecoin and the liquidity providers who supply it to cryptocurrency....
Amid the market carnage on Tuesday, Nov. 8, the top ten cryptocurrency exchanges have seen trade volumes soar. During the 24-hour period on Tuesday, the top five exchanges alone recorded more than $60 billion in trade volume. Out of the top ten crypto exchanges by trade volume, exchanges saw increases between 126% to 305% during the past day. While the exchange volumes soared, the trading platforms Coinbase and Kraken reported the exchanges suffered from connectivity problems.
Tuesday’s Crypto Exchange Volume Jumps 183% Higher Than Last Week, Top 5 Exchanges Record More Than....
After Bitcoin hit the floor at $300, things have been looking upward. The main cause for this massive downward trend was a person sold 30,000 Bitcoins, all at the $300 mark. Once that massive sell wall was ridden of, the price of Bitcoin is going up now. Subsequently, most other coins are too. As you can see from the chart above, it only proves to further reinforce what has been previously stated. The downward trend hit the floor at around $300, with then a massive spike of volume where it then returned to regular volume levels, but the price trend is now moving upwards.