Bradley Keoun

Managing Editor, Tech & Protocols

Bradley Keoun is CoinDesk's managing editor of tech & protocols, where he oversees a team of reporters covering blockchain technology, and previously ran the global crypto markets team. A two-time Loeb Awards finalist, he previously was chief global finance and economic correspondent for TheStreet and before that worked as an editor and reporter for Bloomberg News in New York and Mexico City, reporting on Wall Street, emerging markets and the energy industry. He started out as a police-beat reporter for the Gainesville Sun in Florida and later worked as a general-assignment reporter for the Chicago Tribune. Originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana, he double-majored in electrical engineering and classical studies as an undergraduate at Duke University and later obtained a master's in journalism from the University of Florida. He is currently based in Austin, Texas, and in his spare time plays guitar, sings in a choir and hikes in the Texas Hill Country. He owns less than $1,000 each of several cryptocurrencies.

Latest from Bradley Keoun

Markets

First Mover Asia: Altcoins Surge as Bitcoin, Ether Stall

Crypto.com’s CRO and Avalanche’s AVAX tokens hit new highs.

17 лист. 2021 р.

Bitcoin appears to be consolidating around $60,000 as alternative tokens including CRO and AVAX soar. (CoinDesk)

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Crypto.com’s CRO Token Soars on Naming Deal for LA’s Staples Center

Amid this year’s broad gains in cryptocurrencies, CRO coin’s price hadn’t really stood out – until now.

17 лист. 2021 р.

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Plummets, Dashing Hopes of a Quick Return to Its Record High

But short-term indicators suggest limited downside at the onset of Asia trading hours; ether also suffers a big price drop.

16 лист. 2021 р.

Bitcoin's price chart over past month shows steep slide in recent days. (CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Falls Slightly in Soft Trading; Launch of VanEck Futures ETF Coming Soon

Bitcoin continued to consolidate after failing to sustain a price bounce over the weekend; ether declines.

15 лист. 2021 р.

Bitcoin price chart over the past week. (CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Drifts Lower After Taproot Upgrade; Ether Drops

The most significant improvement to the Bitcoin network in four years generated weekend enthusiasm in the blockchain community (and a short video) – but nothing too exciting in terms of a price reaction.

14 лист. 2021 р.

Chart of bitcoin price over past week shows the cryptocurrency drifting lower Sunday after the Taproot upgrade went live. (CoinDesk)

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US Inflation’s 3-Decade-High Surge Provides Tailwind for Bitcoin

The Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index is closely tracked by bitcoin traders because the cryptocurrency is seen by some investors as a hedge against inflation.

10 лист. 2021 р.

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Federal Reserve to Taper Money Printing That Fueled Bitcoin Bets

The $120 billion of monthly bond purchases has provided a tailwind for bitcoin as investors see the cryptocurrency as a hedge against dollar debasement in the face of ultra-loose monetary policies.

3 лист. 2021 р.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell speaks Wednesday at a virtual press conference. (Federal Reserve, modified by CoinDesk)

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Shiba Inu Jumps 70% to Surpass Market Value of Robinhood – Where It’s Not (Yet) Listed

The “dogecoin killer” now has a market value of more than $39 billion; HOOD’s market cap is at $29 billion.

27 жовт. 2021 р.

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Valkyrie’s ETF Debut Soured by Falling Bitcoin Market

A new exchange-traded fund is joining the race to attract stock market investors looking for bitcoin exposure. But out of the gate on Friday, the ETF’s share price was tracking bitcoin lower.

22 жовт. 2021 р.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Drops as Indicators Show Extreme Optimism

The price fell from an all-time high of almost $67K as bullish traders took profits. That may continue, but not for long.

21 жовт. 2021 р.

Bitcoin 24 hour price chart (CoinDesk, TradingView)