Christine Lee

Christine Lee is an anchor and producer at CoinDesk. Previously, she anchored live daily market updates and reported business news features for television stations around the world at Thomson Reuters. She first began covering cryptocurrencies at Bloomberg TV Canada.

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Bitcoin Extends Rally After Ending February With a 12% Gain, Crypto Emerges as Battleground Between Russia and Ukraine

The largest cryptocurrency was higher after jumping 14% on Monday, the biggest gain since February 2021. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee speaks to Anthony Saccaro, Providence Financial and Insurance Services founder, for his take on the bitcoin’s price action. Plus, insights from Patrick Hillmann of Binance on the debate over blacklisting crypto wallets owned by Russians.

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How Is Ukraine Using Crypto To Fight Russia? Ukrainian Government Receives Crypto Donations Worth $16.8M

“First Mover” goes to Ukraine for on-the-ground interviews as the war with Russia intensifies. Guests include Michael Chobanian, founder of Ukrainian crypto exchange KUNA, Ukrainian lawyer Artem Afian, who has close ties to Ukraine government officials, and Tanvi Ratna of Policy 4.0. Also, Nik De on U.S. sanctions and Starlink terminals arriving in Ukraine.

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Donations Pour Into Crypto for Ukraine, Ruble Plummets, Bitcoin Breaks $41K

As fighting rages in Ukraine, and as much of the world unleashes tougher sanctions against Russia, the financial impact increasingly involves bitcoin. Joining Christine Lee is Mauricio Di Bartolomeo of Canadian digital asset savings and credit platform Ledn.

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Ukraine Crisis: The West Unleashes SWIFT Bans Against Russia, as Pressure Against Russia Builds, so Does the Role of Crypto

“First Mover” has the latest as the Russia-Ukraine crisis tests the role of cryptocurrencies in war and sanctions. Christine Lee and Lawrence Lewitinn sit down with experts to examine various ways cryptocurrencies are being used, and the implications. Guests are Liat Shetret of Solidus Labs, a market surveillance and risk monitoring hub, Alona Shevchenko UkraineDAO Founder, and Kapil Rathi, CrossTower Co-Founder and CEO.

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The Role of Crypto in Russia-Ukraine Crisis: Is Bitcoin the ‘Uncensorable Money?’

What’s driving the price of bitcoin amid the Russia-Ukraine crisis? Is this geopolitical event another stress test for the “bitcoin as uncensorable money” narrative? As the U.S. President Joe Biden announces new sanctions against the Russian government, “All About Bitcoin” fill-in host Lawrence Lewitinn speaks to CoinDesk’s Christie Harkin and Brad Keoun for their takes on this week’s top stories moving the bitcoin markets.

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Cryptocurrency Is an Unlikely Workaround for US Sanctions Against Russia, Crypto Markets Rebound After Biden Speech

“First Mover” hosts speak to cryptocurrency strategist and former CIA analyst Yaya Jata Fanusie for his insights into the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the role of crypto in this geopolitical crisis. Former CFTC Chairman Chris Giancarlo weighs in on the crypto regulation turf war in the U.S. Strips Finance Founder and CEO Ming Wu provides his market analysis as cryptocurrencies are seeing a strong rebound following Biden’s speech yesterday. Plus, a highlight from CoinDesk Tax Week coverage.

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Biden Announces New Sanctions Against Russia After Ukraine Invasion, Global Stocks and Crypto Market Brace for Choppy Session

Chris Kline of Bitcoin IRA joins “All About Bitcoin” to discuss the impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict on global markets as well as crypto assets. CoinDesk’s George Kaloudis shares insights into raising tax revenue from bitcoin miners.

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Former Bitfinex Exec on the Great 2016 Hack, Recent Arrests, and Who Gets the Seized Bitcoin

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee discusses the 2016 Bitfinex hack of 120,000 bitcoin with former Bitfinex Chief Strategy Officer Phil Potter, recalling what happened then and considering what may happen now with the billions of dollars worth of seized BTC. This, as the New York couple arrested earlier this month in the related money laundering case awaits arraignment. Also, checking the bitcoin markets with markets reporter Damanick Dantes.

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Bitcoin, Crypto Markets Edge Higher, Ukraine Exchange Founder on Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Crypto Tax Talk

“First Mover” examines the current state of the crypto industry in the Ukraine amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The hosts speak with Michael Chobanian, founder of Ukraine Crypto Exchange KUNA. Also, crypto markets analysis from Marc Lopresti of The Strategic Funds. Will today’s rebound last? As part of CoinDesk’s Tax Week, David Kemmerer of CoinLedger takes aim at Form 1099-B.

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Intel Reveals First-Gen Mining Chip, Tether Makes Changes to Commercial Paper Holdings

“All About Bitcoin” fill-in host Lawrence Lewitinn is joined by Matthew Tuttle, CEO and CIO of Tuttle Capital Management, for a look at the top stories moving the bitcoin markets.

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