Lyllah Ledesma

Lyllah Ledesma is a CoinDesk Markets reporter currently based in Europe. She holds a master's degree from New York University in Business and Economics and an undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of East Anglia. Lyllah holds bitcoin, ether and small amounts of other crypto assets.

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First Mover Americas: Cryptocurrency Trading Volumes Increase for First Time in 3 Months

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 5, 2023.

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Crypto Trading Volumes Rise for First Time in 3 Months Amid ETF Optimism

Even so, spot trading volumes are at historically low levels.

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First Mover Americas: Traders Place Big Bets on Ether for Second Half of 2023

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 3, 2023.

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Bitcoin Cash, FTX’s FTT Token and COMP Led Crypto Market Gains in June

Bitcoin cash added the most, almost tripling over the course of the month.

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First Mover Americas: Fidelity Joins the Rush for Spot Bitcoin ETF

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for June 30, 2023.

Fidelity Investments sign (Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock)

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Binance’s Institutional Clients Remain Optimistic on Crypto Amid Tough Market

63.5% of respondents said they are positive on the outlook of crypto for the next year and 88% said they are optimistic for the next decade, according to a recent survey by the exchange.

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First Mover Americas: Coinbase Responds to the SEC’s Lawsuit

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for June 29, 2023.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)

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Binance’s Market Share Fell Further in June

The crypto exchange still remains the world’s largest by a significant proportion.

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GBTC Volume Increases 79% in June Amid TradFi ETF Applications

The trust’s trading volume increased to $45 million in June.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk)

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First Mover Americas: First Leveraged Bitcoin ETF in U.S. Trades $5.5M on Day One

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for June 28, 2023.

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