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: BTC Finally Sees Rebound, but It Could Be Short-Lived

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 31, 2022.

May 31, 2022

Bitcoin saw a small weekend bounce. (Sally Anscombe/Getty Images)

First Mover Americas: Ether Ends May 35% Down, Altcoins Lose Out

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 27, 2022.

May 27, 2022

Ether crashed 35% in May (keithsutherland/Getty images)

First Mover Americas: BTC Dominance Reaches 7-Month Highs, Alts Suffer

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 26, 2022.

May 26, 2022

Bitcoin reasserting crypto dominance. (John Lamb/Getty Images)

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Struggles to Hold $30K Ahead of Fed Minutes

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 25, 2022.

May 25, 2022

Minutes from the Federal Reserve's FOMC are due later today. (Funtap/Getty images)

First Mover Americas: TRON Outperforms BTC and Crypto Takes a Lead Role at Davos

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 24, 2022.

May 24, 2022

Davos, Switzerland (Terry Lawrence/Getty images)

First Mover Americas: Fantom Surges 20% as Sparkster Questions Fly

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 23, 2022.

May 23, 2022

(Yagi Studio/Getty images)

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds $30K After Turbulent Week, Altcoins Trade Up

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 13, 2022.

May 13, 2022

Bitcoin barely clings to $30,000 level. (Tyler Stableford/Getty images)

First Mover Americas: BTC Drops to 2020 Levels of $25K; Tether Loses $1 Peg

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 12, 2022.

May 12, 2022

(Neleman Initiative, LLC/Getty images)

Stepn’s ‘Move-to-Earn’ Model Has Crypto Analysts Seeing Value in the Long Run

This blockchain-based app's users must purchase a "virtual sneaker" NFT to earn crypto rewards. Consumer advisory: They start at around $800.

May 11, 2022

How do Stepn's virtual sneaker NFTs compare with a new pair of Jordans? (Stepn/Barndog, modified by CoinDesk)

Curve Finance Integrates With Near’s Aurora Network

Near’s DeFi hub, Proximity Labs, will allocate up to $7.5 million in grants to Curve.

May 5, 2022

Curve Finance has a market capitalization of $1 billion. (vlastas/iStock/Getty Images Plus)

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