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November 20, 2024

Solana-Based Memecoin Generator Pump.Fun Shatters Adoption, Usage Records

“[Pump Fun is] a huge success; I don’t think we can call it anything less,” Nicolai Søndergaard, a research analyst at blockchain analytics firm Nansen, told Unchained. “I have a lot of people now reaching out to me, who I haven’t spoken to in a while, and they’re suddenly talking about, ‘Hey, we found this thing called Pump.Fun’ or ‘Hey, we see this meme, should we do something?’”

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March 12, 2024

Bitcoin Price Holds Above $70,000 Level Following Violent $4,500 Price Swing – Where Next for BTC?

“There is too much bullish momentum in crypto,” Nansen analyst Aurelie Barthere said in a research note. “We do not expect a significant sell-off for crypto as this repricing has happened in the past few months without questioning the bull market.”

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March 12, 2024

Bitcoin's Wild Four Hours: New Record of $73K, Tumble to $69K, Rebound to $71K, $360M in Liquidations

Aurelie Barthere, principal research analyst at Nansen.ai, said the inflation reading is only a short-term blip for cryptocurrencies, and is unlikely to impact the bull market over the coming weeks.

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March 12, 2024

Surpassing inflation figures won’t halt crypto’s bull market, says Nansen analyst

The US Labor Department revealed that core inflation hit 3.2% in February, above the 3.1% expectations. Although this could be seen as an issue for crypto investors, Aurelie Barthere, Principal Research Analyst at on-chain analysis firm Nansen, reveals that they do not expect it to end the crypto bull market yet, nor to impact prices significantly in the coming weeks.

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March 11, 2024

GameFi market cap outperforms combined crypto sector in past 24 hours

According to Nansen analyst Edward Wilson, the out-performance indicates that significant investor activity is moving out along the risk curve. "As the market begins to heat up, investors seek higher yields beyond major cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and ether," Wilson told The Block.

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March 8, 2024

FT Cryptofinance: This time isn’t different for bitcoin rally

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March 5, 2024

Bitcoin Soars to New All-Time High Above $69K

In a note sent to CoinDesk, Aurelie Barthere, an analyst with Nansen, suggested that the slowdown and end of Fed rate hikes also likely contributed to BTC bottoming in 2022 and the rally after November 2023, with tech stocks also reaching new highs due to AI narratives. The prospect of the Bitcoin Halving, Barthere wrote, is seen as a tailwind for crypto prices, with historical data showing superior returns around the Halving period. "The strong performance of risk assets overall, like crypto, equities, credit, tell us that financing conditions have probably loosened, especially since November last year and the peak in rates," Barthere wrote. "Investors are also really sanguine about macro prospects (recession no longer consensus), and the risk premium linked to uncertainty about a potential growth shock has come down."

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March 4, 2024

From Data to Diamonds: Leveraging AI & On-Chain data for Portfolio Growth!

Defend your portfolio! We often talk about discovery, due diligence and defense, right. So discovery, you find tokens, due diligence, you do the analysis on it, and then defense is about having, for example, alerts like the example I gave with the deep pegging to defend your portfolio, so you’re not going to get wrecked by someone dumping on you. So in bear markets, the defense component becomes very important. - Alex Svanevik

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February 29, 2024

Bitcoin Is Hitting All-Time Highs Around the World

"U.S. growth has remained exceptionally strong compared to Europe, the UK, and Japan, which has supported the [U.S. dollar]," Aurelie Barthere, an analyst in Nansen, wrote in a note to CoinDesk. "However, this is less clear going forward, as we have seen a series of weak consumption and housing data in the U.S. I see the DXY linked to crypto prices through the intermediary of the rates channel."

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February 27, 2024

NFTs, a Punchline During Crypto Bust, Attempt a Comeback

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February 23, 2024

Doge And Shiba Inu Flat; BONK, WIF And Myro Down; TRUMP Surges: Benzinga's Memecoin Mashup

According to The Block, citing Nansen analysts, the underperformance of memecoins could be attributed to the current strength of core cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum.

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