Sebastian Sinclair

Sebastian Sinclair is the market and news reporter for CoinDesk operating in the South East Asia timezone. He has experience trading in the cryptocurrency markets, providing technical analysis and covering news developments affecting the movements on bitcoin and the industry as a whole. He currently holds no cryptocurrencies.

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Markets

Bitcoin Drops to $10K in Worst Daily Loss in a Month

The cryptocurrency markets are flashing red again Thursday after bitcoin (BTC), the world's largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, fell by more than $900 in 24 hours.

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Bitcoin's Price Jumps Back Above $11K for the First Time In 3 Weeks

Bitcoin has risen back above the $11,000 psychological price point after regaining ground on July 8's and July 22's bearish breakdowns.

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Australia’s Two Leading Blockchain Advocate Groups Announce Merger

Two groups seeking to promote blockchain tech in the Asia-Pacific have officially merged to open up greater opportunities in the region.

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Bitcoin Faces Sub-$9K Price Move as Bear Trend Strengthens

Bitcoin is continuing to feel the brunt of the short-term bearish trend, with charts calling a move to $9,100 and possibly lower.

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Using the Awesome Oscillator to Find Bitcoin Buy and Sell Signals

While some traders prefer to watch multiple indicators for buy signals on their charts, others prefer a simpler setup like the Awesome Oscillator.

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Altcoins Back on the Rise With Litecoin Leading the Charge

The crypto markets are once again back on the rise with litecoin (LTC) leading the way in the top 10 cryptocurrencies at CoinMarketCap.

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Below $10K: Bitcoin Price Drops $1.4K in 24 Hours to Hit 2-Week Low

The cryptocurrency markets fell sharply on July 14 after bitcoin endured a $1400 sell-off, denying the bulls a chance to revisit 2019 highs.

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Bitcoin Unaffected as Markets Shrug Off Trump’s Critical Tweets

Trump recently tweeted: unregulated crypto possesses the ability to facilitate unlawful behavior; So far the markets have been slow to react.

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Bitcoin Dips $1k in 1 Hour as Markets Take a Hit

The cryptocurrency markets fell sharply on July 10, denying a bullish breakout that looked primed to test its recent 2019 highs.

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Crypto 101: Gauging Trend Strength With the Chaikin Money Flow

CoinDesk details the Chaikin Money Flow indicator, which is used to quantify trend strength around volume and market pressure.

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