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Sebastian Sinclair

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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

MGM, Winklevoss Twins to Make Movie About Reddit's GameStop Investors Taking on Wall Street

MGM bought the movie rights to a book proposal on the short squeeze from best-selling author Ben Mezrich.

Feb 1, 2021

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss

Markets

First Mover: Elon Musk #Bitcoin Moment Adds to Dogecoin, GameStop Wackiness

The GameStop-galvanized "bear raid" by retail stock traders appears to have terrified Wall Street, but crypto-industry marketeers are salivating over the prospect of new customer leads and more demand.

Jan 29, 2021

Dogecoin has become a $6 billion meme. The breed behind the mooning digital token is the shiba inu. Pretty cute, right?

Markets

Portfolio App Blockfolio Adds Crypto, Stock Trading to Capitalize on GameStop Drama

The app offers trading of crypto assets as well as tokenized stocks listed on derivatives exchange FTX.

Jan 29, 2021

Blockfolio app

Markets

FTX Exchange Lists WallStreetBets Futures to Capitalize on Investing Movement

The futures contract is based on a basket of stocks being targeted by WallStreetBets and dogecoin.

Jan 29, 2021

WSB futures index

Markets

Dogecoin Becomes Most Mentioned Crypto on Twitter Ever as Price Soars

Tweet volume for the shiba inu-themed cryptocurrency surpassed previous records for bitcoin, according to TheTIE.

Jan 29, 2021

"Shibe," the dog made famous in the Doge meme that was popular in 2013.

Markets

Robinhood CEO: We Weren't 'Forced' to Limit Stock Buying Amid Reddit-Driven Surge

Robinhood's CEO said the platform's decision to halt buy orders on GME, NOK and AMC was based on a "technical and operational" one, not outside pressure.

Jan 29, 2021

Vald Tenev of Robinhood

Markets

First Mover: Crypto Gawks at GameStop, Sees Shades of Self

Digital-market traders found amusement in the GameStop saga. They also saw an opportunity for self-reflection. Here's what Niall Ferguson, Caitlin Long, Mati Greenspan and Jonathan Mohan said.

Jan 28, 2021

GameStop's 900% gain (and the wipeout of Wall Street shareholders) is the talk of financial markets from stocks to crypto.

Tech

Hard-Hit Argentinian Farmers May Get Boost From Trading Platform for Tokenized Produce

Farm assets like soybeans will be tokenized on a platform from CoreLedger for trading against other assets like cattle or fiat currency.

Jan 28, 2021

Soy crop

Markets

Guggenheim CIO Says Institutional Demand Not There to Sustain Bitcoin Above $30K

Scott Minerd said he doesn't believe bitcoin's investor base is "big enough" or "deep enough" to keep the price at current levels.

Jan 28, 2021

Scott Minerd, chief investment officer of Guggenheim Partners.

Markets

US Man Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling $20M of ICO Investors' Funds

Jerry Guo represented himself to clients as an ICO consultant, then embezzled funds now worth over $20 million.

Jan 27, 2021

San Francisco
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