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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Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Battered as Markets Spiral

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 10, 2023.

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Silvergate Shutters in Latest Blow to Crypto

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 9, 2023.

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Belted by Rate Fears

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 8, 2023.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Markets

Binance Extends Market Share for Fourth Consecutive Month

The exchange continues to dominate, despite facing increased regulatory scrutiny, a report by CryptoCompare shows.

(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

GBTC Discount Narrows to Lowest Level Since November Following Court Hearing

The three-judge panel appeared skeptical of the SEC’s reasoning for denying conversion of the trust to an ETF.

Grayscale ad (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Grayscale Bitcoin Trust at Issue in Court

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 7, 2023.

FTX court filings show millions in lawyers' fees. (slobo/Getty Images)

Markets

GBTC Discount Narrows to 42% Ahead of Grayscale’s ETF Hearing Tuesday

The closed-end fund's discount to net asset value had widened to 47% in mid-February.

Grayscale's Michael Sonnenshein speaks at Invest: NYC 2019 (CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Flat as Crypto Winter Deepens

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 6, 2023.

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Crypto Markets Sinking on Silvergate

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

Silvergate Bank collapsed in 2023. (Will Foxley/CoinDesk)

Tech

Near Protocol Starts ‘Blockchain Operating System’ to Focus on User Experience

The platform is intended to act as a common layer for browsing and discovering Web 3 products.

Near co-founder Illia Polosukhin (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)