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Layer 2s (L2) are scaling solutions built on top of the Ethereum network. With an Arbitrum airdrop speculated to happen soon, they are really starting to heat up as they compete for Total Value Locked (TVL) in a bear market.

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Crypto market volatility remains unusually subdued, however this doesn't mean we don't have trades available to us. We're currently watching a potential Arbitrum airdrop and the launch of a new chain called Aptos. 

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Arbitrum is lighting up the crypto trading community with activity as speculation around an airdrop gains momentum. In today's Thunder Trading update, we will jump into the vibrant Arbitrum ecosystem and learn about the hype.

Whilst bonds get routed and equities continue to show massive weakness, Bitcoin remains compressed. This feels like a tightly wound coil ready to burst and in today's Morning Note we analyse the impact this can have on the crypto markets. 

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Despite incredible intra-day volatility across crypto and equity markets, nothing has actually happened and we remain locked in at key levels. Let's see what catalysts can actually provide the markets with some direction.

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Volatility across Bitcoin and the wider crypto space has not only been subdued but is virtually non-existent. Today's Morning Note will examine how long this can last and what catalysts can bring it back up.

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Earlier this morning the Binance Smart Chain was hacked for over $600M USD. As this is a developing story, we will get you up to speed and share new insights as we learn more.

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After a muted month of volatility in September, Uptober is living up to its name and putting in the work for strong green candles. The real stress tests will come with the release of US job report and inflation rates.

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The GILT market was in huge trouble yesterday night and the Bank of England had to step in with 65 billion pound bailout. Unfortunately, this is yet again at the expense of the taxpayer. This may just be the catalyst to catapult Bitcoin into a new narrative.

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With raging USD strength, weak equity markets and crypto holding up surprisingly well, traders are looking at bond markets clearly signalling an upcoming recession. In today's Morning Note we analyse the Pound Sterling collapse and see what's next for global FX markets.

Bitcoin seasonality means we can be in store for a nice move up in October but we need to be mindful of the hostile macro environment when we make investing decisions

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Understanding how crypto ecosystems work can be a hellish experience. Now add in the complexity of a blockchain that allows you to trade between different chains, without any bridges or wrapped assets and it can make even the most hardened crypto investor's head spin. The Stormrake research team has...

We are going to use a lot of terminology so going through this article will require some assumed knowledge. To get up to speed prior to reading this article, please review our article on 'The Merge' to ensure a great reading experience.

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