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Our expert writers have delved deep into the complex world of cryptocurrencies, exploring their unique properties and the challenges they present for traders and investors. From the basics of blockchain technology to the intricacies of cryptocurrency trading strategies, our blog posts cover everything you need to know to stay informed in the world of crypto, tokens, market making and liquidity.

Powell Hints Rate Cuts, Trump Media Partners Up With CryptoCom & Metaplanet Announces New Raise
SEC Chairman Jerome Powell hinted at potential rate cuts on Friday, sparking a rally in crypto. Bitcoin jumped to $117,000, while Ethereum reached a new all-time high. Since then, both

Crypto Loan Model – Definition and Insights for Market-Making Professionals
The loan model (also known as loan/call option model) is a market‑making framework where the token issuer lends tokens to the market maker.

Retainer Model – Definition and Role in Crypto Market-Making
The retainer model, also known as MMaaS, is a market-making arrangement where token issuers provide both token and quote-side liquidity.

Retainer vs Loan Model – How to Choose the Right Crypto Market-Making Structure
Retainer vs loan model in crypto market making: key differences, pros, risks, and 2025–2026 trends to help you choose the right structure.

Crypto Liquidity Providers vs. Crypto Market Makers – What Sets Them Apart?
Comparing crypto liquidity providers vs. crypto market makers: definitions, KPIs, trends & regulatory outlook for 2025–2026 by Orcabay.

How Trump’s Executive Order Could Revolutionize 401k Plans with Crypto and Private Equity Access
Discover how President Trump’s August 7, 2025 executive order could expand 401k investment choices—including private equity, crypto, and real estate—its potential benefits, risks, and what it means for U.S. retirement

BTC Breaks Down, Treasury Companies Buying & ETFs Selling
Bitcoin broke down below the 117K range, briefly touching 112K before recovering to 115K. Ethereum dropped by 8.5% but has since rebounded, trading near last Thursday’s daily close.

What Are Spreads: Key Definitions, Types & Importance
At Orcabay, spreads are at the heart of token‑market liquidity and trading costs. In finance and crypto, a spread is the gap between bid (what buyers pay) and ask (what

Navigating the Multi-Chain Future: Cross-Chain Liquidity Solutions for Market Makers
Explore cross‑chain liquidity solutions to empower market makers—learn KPIs, protocols, regulatory insights, and 2026 outlook in this guide.