Daniel Cawrey

Daniel Cawrey has been a contributor to CoinDesk since 2013. He has written two books on the crypto space, including 2020’s “Mastering Blockchain” from O'Reilly Media. His new book, “Understanding Crypto,” arrives in 2023.

Daniel Cawrey

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hangs at $36.4K While Ether Flies to Over $1.4K

The price of bitcoin has traded in a tight range Tuesday.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Dips to $34.4K as Big-Name DeFi Tokens Trounce ETH

Bitcoin may be down now but there is still growing demand for crypto assets, one analyst said.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $40K Again While Ether Volume Is Erupting This Year

Bitcoin’s price is on a rising trend for the first time this week.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Claws Back to $36.4K While 25% of Ether Options Will Expire in March

Less action in the bitcoin market Wednesday means traders are sitting out while ether options are piling up for a first-quarter expiration.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hovers Around $34.2K While Options Traders Pay Up for Possible ETH Upside

Bitcoin’s price has ridden a roller coaster on lower spot volume while options traders are ready to bet on ether FOMO.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Plunges to $30.3K as Options Traders Bet on Sub-$800 Ether

Bitcoin’s huge sell-off by over $8,000 in the past 24 hours while options traders clearly are betting that ether is overvalued.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Crosses $41.9K as Ether Futures Interest Grows 85% So Far in 2021

Bitcoin hit a brand-new all-time high as traders are piling into ether futures.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Reaches $40.3K While DeFi Value Locked Inflates to Over $22B

Bitcoin’s price crested an all-time high $40,000 mark while DeFi total value locked hits a new record on market fervor.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Blows Past $36.1K While Traders Clamor for Ether Options

Bitcoin hit another all-time high today while ether traders are paying royally to get in on the options action.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Breaks $34K as Ether Futures Interest Jumps $350M in a Day

Bitcoin breaks $34K while ether futures continue to gain steam.

CoinDesk 20 Bitcoin Price Index