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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Grayscale 'GBTC Discount' Widens After SEC Bitcoin ETF Rejection

The discount between the share price of the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and the equivalent value of its underlying bitcoin has increased to 31% from 28.4%.

Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein (CoinDesk archives)

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First Mover Americas: BTC Down 40% in June; SEC Rejects Grayscale’s BTC ETF Application

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for June 30, 2022.

A month to forget in crypto (C.J. Burton/Getty images)

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First Mover Americas: BTC Dips; 3AC Liquidation Reportedly Ordered by BVI Court

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for June 29, 2022.

(Tim Grist Photography/Getty images)

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First Mover Americas: Crypto Winter Brings More Layoffs as BofA Sees Deep Freeze Avoided

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for June 28, 2022.

Bitcoin drifted lower in Tuesday trading. (Pierre-Yves Babelon/Getty Images)

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds $21K as BTC Outflows Hit Record High

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

Bitcoin's net outflows hit a record last week. (photo-lime/Getty images)

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Grayscale Bitcoin Trust's 'GBTC Discount' Narrows With ETF Decision on Horizon

Shares of the GBTC are trading at a discount of 29% to bitcoin’s price, down from 34% last week – and there's all sorts of speculation on what it means.

The "Grayscale discount" has narrowed after widening out to 34% last week. (Skew)

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First Mover Americas: AXS up 15% on Ronin Network News, BTC at $21K

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

Altcoins outperformed bitcoin for the second straight day. (Alistair Berg/Getty images)

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First Mover Americas: Polygon's MATIC Rallies 25%; BTC Trades Flat

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

Rarible is adding Polygon NFTs. (George Pagan III/Unsplash)

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First Mover Americas: BTC Holds $20K as Altcoins Retrace

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for June 22, 2022.

Bitcoin has been holding steady above $20,000. (Getty Images)