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September 19, 2024

Interview: Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik on Multichain Future and What’s Shaping the Crypto Industry

Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik discusses the multichain future and other trends shaping up the crypto industry in an exclusive chat.

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July 31, 2024

BlackRock battles Bitwise as new Ethereum ETFs struggle to gain traction

According to Nansen data, this trend facing Ether ETFs is substantially different from the debut of the Bitcoin ETFs, revealing a distinct regulatory difference. Nansen told Cointelegraph that on July 30, Bitwise surpassed BlackRock in trading volume as Bitwise waived its 0.2% fee to “boost inflows” for the first six months of its ETF launch. At the time of publication on July 31, BlackRock has taken back its position in trading volume while accounting for 5.59% of assets under management (AUM), per Nansen data.

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July 29, 2024

How to pick tokens for exchange listings? New report offers help

People may wonder how best to approach the process of choosing the right cryptocurrency for listing on a CEX. To help exchanges efficiently handle coin listings, the onchain analytics firm Nansen has collaborated with Bitget crypto exchange to issue a new report called “Discovering Token Potential for Trading and Exchange Listing.” In the report, Bitget and Nansen Research teams employed different approaches to evaluate token potential depending on the token cycle. For early-stage tokens, the firms focused on offchain metrics and traction, while for established tokens, the analysts used onchain metrics.

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July 25, 2024

Stablecoins Signal Crypto Ecosystem Buoyancy as Market Cap Jumps to $164B

Blockchain analytics firm Nansen voiced a similar opinion on X, calling the stablecoin expansion a bullish development.

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July 23, 2024

Nansen launches industry-first Ether ETF analytics dashboard

The approval of the Ether ETFs marks a significant milestone for the industry, wrote Nansen CEO Alex Svanevik in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph: “We’re thrilled to launch our ETH ETF dashboard, showcasing how Nansen empowers investors with real-time insights. As the first of its kind, it provides crucial information on ETF flows, supporting informed decisions.”

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July 17, 2024

Nansen partners with Aptos for dashboard after chain users 2x in 6 months

Nansen’s new Aptos Growth Dashboard will provide key insights into the health of the network, including active addresses, transaction volumes, daily contract deployments and the five largest entities within the ecosystem. Alex Svanevik, CEO of Nansen, called Aptos the “fastest parallel blockchain” in an announcement shared with Cointelegraph. He wrote: “We’re excited to partner with Aptos, the fastest parallel blockchain, to deliver comprehensive onchain data and analytics to their thriving ecosystem. This collaboration will empower investors, developers, and crypto teams with the tools they need to delve deeper into the Aptos ecosystem.”

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June 26, 2024

Celebrity memecoins: The 2024 crypto trend

Edward Wilson, an analyst at Nansen, told Cointelegraph that memecoins could be a fun way to embrace crypto, but highlighted that not all memecoins are created equal: “Your ‘blue-chip’ memes, like DOGE and PEPE, serve as a way to tokenize culture, and that’s where the ‘value’ lies. But what we’re seeing in recent weeks with past their sell-by date celebrities are low-tier efforts to extract what little they can from their community to make a quick buck. This is something that has received significant pushback in the crypto community, and rightly so.”

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June 26, 2024

Dems mocked crypto, now a $160M bitcoin war chest could ruin their November: ‘Our Founding Fathers would have been bitcoiners’

Former President Donald “Trump’s acceptance and embrace of crypto is in stark contrast with the overwhelmingly regressive approach to crypto taken by the Biden administration and the wider Democratic Party, which has constantly attacked the industry, in most cases unfairly,” Edward Wilson, an analyst at the blockchain company Nansen, told The Post.

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June 20, 2024

Why did Fetch and SingularityNET AI-tokens just surge 30%?

The developments around Nvidia and the AI sector have contributed to the FET and AGIX tokens’ rally, according to Edward Wilson, an analyst at Nansen.ai. He told Cointelegraph: “AI as a sector is hot in both traditional markets and crypto. It should come as no surprise that on the back of Nvidia becoming the world’s most valuable company, AI tokens like NEAR, RNDR and others are rallying.” Nansen’s Wilson also noted that investor interest in AI remains high: “Both of these tokens are up around 300% in the past year, compared to ETH at just over 100% during the same period, showing high market interest in this sector.”

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June 19, 2024

AI Tokens Led by FET, AGIX Surge as Nvidia Zooms to Become World’s Most Valuable Company

"AI as a sector is hot in both traditional markets and crypto,” Edward Wilson, analyst at Nansen.ai told CoinDesk in a Telegram message Thursday. “It should come as no surprise that on the back of Nvidia becoming the world's most valuable company AI tokens are rallying.” “Tokens such as NEAR and RNDR are up around 300% in the past year, compared to ETH at just over 100% during the same time period, showing high market interest in this sector,” he added.

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June 19, 2024

First Mover Americas: Crypto Assets Rally With BTC Returning to $66K

"AI as a sector is hot in both traditional markets and crypto,” Edward Wilson, an analyst at Nansen.ai told CoinDesk. “It should come as no surprise that on the back of Nvidia becoming the world's most valuable company AI tokens are rallying.”

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