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Research Round-Up: January 2024
Spot bitcoin ETPs approved and other top stories
by Fidelity Digital Assets
February 8, 2024 • 30 min read
In the latest installment of our Research Round-Up series, Fidelity Digital AssetsSM Director of Research Chris Kuiper and Research Analyst Daniel Gray share commentary on the top headlines across the digital asset sector. This month, Chris and Daniel explore developing stories such as spot bitcoin ETPs along with the highly anticipated Ethereum Cancun-Deneb upgrade and the advancements it could bring.
Watch the full video and download our slides to gain insight into the topics mentioned above as well as:
- An overview of recent market activity
- Bitcoin’s upcoming halving
- An update on key metrics that could be impacting price and investor sentiment
- … and more
Looking to learn even more about 2024’s market landscape?
Read the 2024 Digital Assets Look Ahead for our Research team's thoughts on what could lie ahead.
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