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<p style="text-align: justify"> In the shifting landscape of the U.S. cryptocurrency market, the nation’s preeminent crypto exchange has fortified its position. The exchange’s major adversary, FTX, has collapsed into bankruptcy, while the American division of Binance faces a series of legal challenges. Meanwhile, this leading exchange has solidified its market share by providing custodial services to issuers of Spot <a href="https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/bitcoins-bullish-horizon-experts-predict-new-peaks-by-2024">Bitcoin</a> ETFs, capturing a significant market segment in the U.S. crypto industry. </p> 
<h2 id="grayscale-bitcoin-trust-s-impact-on-the-market">Grayscale Bitcoin Trust’s Impact on the Market</h2> 
<p style="text-align: justify"> Bitcoin’s valuation recently rebounded from a dip to $50,625, stabilizing in the vicinity of $51,500. This fluctuation coincides with a court-sanctioned permission for Genesis to liquidate $1.6 billion in cryptocurrency assets. A market report from Coinbase outlines the implications of this authorized sale of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) shares by the defunct lender Genesis. Analysts predict that this event is unlikely to severely disrupt the crypto markets. </p> 
<p style="text-align: justify"> With the court’s green light on February 14 for asset disposal to repay creditors, Genesis is set to sell $1.3 billion in GBTC shares. Despite a recent drop in GBTC outflows to a mere $50 million, market participants view this as an indicator of potential market decline. </p> 
<h2 id="coinbase-s-analysis-and-market-outlook">Coinbase’s Analysis and Market Outlook</h2> 
<p style="text-align: justify"> Coinbase’s latest weekly report delves into ongoing market developments and pivotal occurrences. Industry specialists forecast that a significant chunk of the liquidated funds will remain in the crypto ecosystem, thus buffering any drastic market impact. Furthermore, the terms of the bankruptcy allow for the conversion of shares into BTC or their sale for cash distribution. </p> 
<p style="text-align: justify"> Swan Bitcoin’s senior analyst, Sam Callaghan, suggests that the Genesis liquidation will bring stability to the market. Although some predict a temporary dip in Bitcoin’s value, citing reduced net inflows to ETFs as a key sign, it remains to be seen if this downturn is a direct result of Genesis’ sales. Still, the recent daily average of $450 million in net inflows showcases an enduring strong market position. </p> 
<p style="text-align: justify"> The report also underscores that the initial 30-day net inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs have exceeded those of State Street’s SPDR Gold Shares ETF at launch. This robust start for BTC, often compared to gold and even deemed “digital gold,” bodes well for the anticipated bull market peak currently underway.</p> 
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