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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LIVE NOW: Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s News Conference

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell holds his last press conference of 2021 following the FOMC’s latest decision on interest rates and announcement on the status of its bond buying program.

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Sen. Warren: Stablecoins Pose Risks to Consumers and Our Economy, Decential Co-founder Matt Leising on DAO’s Evolution and What Mainstream Media Gets Wrong About Crypto

“First Mover” hosts speak to CoinDesk Global Policy & Regulation Managing Editor Nikhilesh De for the key takeaways from the Senate Banking Committee hearing on stablecoins yesterday. Matt Leising, co-founder of DeCential and author of “Out Of The Ether,” shares his views on DAO’s evolution and outlook and what the mainstream media gets wrong about crypto. Plus, crypto markets insights and updates on the state of crypto in El Salvador from Sovryn Founder Edan Yago.

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NYDIG Valued at $7B After Latest Funding Round, Sen. Warren: ‘Regulators Need to Get Serious About Clamping Down Stablecoin Risks’

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee is joined by Hashdex CEO & Co-founder Marcelo Sampaio to look at the price analysis of bitcoin. Plus, Bitwage Co-founder & CEO Jonathan Chester reacts to today’s top stories impacting the crypto markets.

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NYDIG Announces $1B Funding Round, Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Hosting a Hearing on Stablecoins

“First Mover” hosts speak to Dr. Ryan Clements, assistant professor at the University of Calgary Faculty of Law, for his insights into the Senate hearing on stablecoins. Titan Co-founder and co-CEO Clay Gardner provides markets analysis. Plus, Travala CEO Juan Otero shares details behind its exponential growth in November.

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Only 10% Of Bitcoins Are Left to Mine, Grubhub Partners With Lolli to Give Free Bitcoin Rewards on Food Delivery

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee speaks to Wave Financial Senior Trader & President Justin Chuh to analyze the bitcoin markets as bitcoin drifting lower. Plus, bitcoin rewards platform Lolli CEO & Co-founder Alex Adelman explains the business model and latest partnership.

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Blockchain Unicorn Watch, Lesson Learned From BadgerDAO’s $120M Hack and More

“First Mover” hosts speak to Jonathan Manzi, CEO of Beyond Protocol, a blockchain project that focuses on trust and security, as BadgerDAO recently revealed details of how it was hacked for $120 million. Crypto market insights from Eaglebrook Advisors’ Director of Research Joe Orsini. Plus, what blockchain unicorns have emerged in North America this year? Blockchain Coinvestors Managing Partner Matthew Le Merle gives the detail from his list.

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Bitcoin Outlook as Inflation Fear Weighs on Economy

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee speaks to CoinDesk Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin and Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun to review this week’s top stories impacting the bitcoin markets.

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US Inflation Hit Highest Level Since 1982 in November, Up 6.8% From a Year Ago, Stellar Foundation CEO on US Crypto Regulation

“First Mover” hosts are joined by Stellar Development Foundation CEO and Executive Director Denelle Dixon for a review of Wednesday’s congressional hearing with crypto CEOs, as well as her take on the U.S. crypto regulation outlook. VanEck Head of Digital Assets Research Matthew Sigel provides market insights as the U.S. CPI number hit the highest in 39 years in November. Plus, CoinDesk Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor Nik De sat down with one of the winners for CoinDesk Most Influential of 2021, Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis.

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Bitcoin Price Below $50K; Is a ‘Santa Rally’ Impossible? MicroStrategy Buys More Bitcoin

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee speaks to Arca CIO Jeff Dorman and Prime Trust Chief Financial Officer Rodrigo Vicuna for their takes on the bitcoin price movement and market outlook. Is a “Santa Rally” still possible?

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Crypto CEOs Defend Industry as Congress Weighs Regulation, Terraform Labs Co-founder and CEO Do Kwon on Future Plans

“First Mover” hosts speak to CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De on the key takeaways from Wednesday’s hearing where House Financial Services Committee members questioned crypto executives. Terraform Labs Co-founder and CEO Do Kwon is named top 10 of CoinDesk Most Influential this year. Kwon explains the plans for his company. Plus, market insights from Ava Labs President John Wu and the latest development from the Polygon network.

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