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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Finance

Microsoft to Shutter its Azure Blockchain Service This Autumn

Microsoft is recommending users migrate to the Quorum Blockchain Service from ConsenSys.

Microsoft

Markets

Bitcoin Plunges as Tesla Halts BTC Payments Over Environmental Concerns

Musk's about-face on the leading cryptocurrency put to flight a market already in a nervous mood.

Bitcoin's price tumbled following Musk's tweet.

Finance

Rare CryptoPunk NFTs Fetch Almost $17M at Christie's Auction

All nine CryptoPunks are among the first 1,000 NFT minted in the early days of creator Larva Labs.

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Markets

Investment Research Firm Says Coinbase Stock Could Fall to $100

Coinbase's earnings report on Thursday will do little to shift sentiment that the exchange's shares are overvalued, according to New Constructs.

Coinbase Global Debuts Initial Public Offering At Nasdaq MarketSite

Markets

Dfinity's ICP Token Sees Extreme Price Volatility Amid Bevy of Exchange Listings

The swings in ICP's value has come as Binance moved to list the internet computer token.

Dfinity founder Dominic Williams

Tech

Balancer V2 Goes Live, Promising Reduced Gas Fees for DeFi Traders

In a bid to reduce Ethereum fees on the platform, all pools managed by Balancer will now be administered from a single vault.

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Markets

Bloomberg Analyst 'Optimistic' on US Bitcoin ETF This Year

Eric Balchunas thinks regulatory apprpoval in the U.S. will follow on the heels of successful launches in Canada.

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Markets

Gemini Exchange Users Can Now Earn Interest on Dogecoin

The U.S.-based exchange also added sushiswap, injective and polygon, bringing the total of interest-earning cryptocurrencies to 32.

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Markets

Craig Wright's Multibillion-Dollar Bitcoin Trial Moves to Year's End

The trial over a share of $65.2 billion in bitcoin has already been postponed several times.

Craig Wright

Markets

Ether Price Pushes Past $4K for First Time, Approaches JPMorgan's Market Value

A Coinbase premium for ether is continuing to spur new investment, according to analyst Ki Young Ju.

Ether has risen to new heights amid increasing demand, low supply and a Coinbase premium still in play.