First Mover

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading near the $52,000 level following strong spot BTC ETFs inflows. K33 senior analyst Vetle Lunde weighs in on the driving force behind the performance of the ETF products and his bitcoin price outlook for the rest of the year. Plus, insights on the latest hacks and exploits in the crypto industry.

Feb 16, 2024

The price of ether (ETH) rose through the $2,800 mark for the first time since May 2022 as traders bet on the possibility of a spot ETH exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval in the U.S. Plus, Yuriy Yurchenko, Chief Product Officer at Neon EVM, joins deBridge CEO Alex Smirnov to discuss their partnership in the cross-chain space.

Feb 15, 2024

The price of ether (ETH) rose through the $2,800 mark for the first time since May 2022 as traders bet on the possibility of a spot ETH exchange-traded fund (ETF) approval in the U.S. Plus, Yuriy Yurchenko, Chief Product Officer at Neon EVM, joins deBridge CEO Alex Smirnov to discuss their partnership in the cross-chain space.

Feb 15, 2024

Bitcoin starts the week on the rise, with BTC price closing in on the $50,000 level. This comes as CryptoQuant predicts that the largest crypto by market cap could touch $112,000 this year if the current trend of inflows related to spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continues. Plus, a conversation with ENS founder, Nick Johnson, on the domain name protocol's partnership with GoDaddy and his Web3 adoption outlook.

Feb 12, 2024

Bitcoin starts the week on the rise, with BTC price closing in on the $50,000 level. This comes as CryptoQuant predicts that the largest crypto by market cap could touch $112,000 this year if the current trend of inflows related to spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continues. Plus, a conversation with ENS founder, Nick Johnson, on the domain name protocol's partnership with GoDaddy and his Web3 adoption outlook.

Feb 12, 2024

Bettors on decentralized prediction platform Polymarket are putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to this year’s Super Bowl. Polymarket head of global markets Harry Jones joins "First Mover" to discuss. Plus, bitcoin (BTC) is headed towards $48,000 in the short term after one analyst says the breakout is fueled by a strong track record of gains around the Chinese New Year celebration.

Feb 9, 2024

Bettors on decentralized prediction platform Polymarket are putting their money where their mouth is when it comes to this year’s Super Bowl. Polymarket head of global markets Harry Jones joins "First Mover" to discuss. Plus, bitcoin (BTC) is headed towards $48,000 in the short term after one analyst says the breakout is fueled by a strong track record of gains around the Chinese New Year celebration.

Feb 9, 2024

Bitcoin (BTC) rallied to a four-week high on Thursday, nearing $45,000. A new research report from JPMorgan claims there is evidence that Blackrock and Fidelity’s spot bitcoin ETFs already have an advantage over Grayscale. And, generative art platform, Art Blocks recently acquired Sansa, a well-known marketplace in digital and generative art. Art Blocks founder and CEO Erick Calderon joins "First Mover" to discuss.

Feb 8, 2024

Bitcoin (BTC) rallied to a four-week high on Thursday, nearing $45,000. A new research report from JPMorgan claims there is evidence that Blackrock and Fidelity’s spot bitcoin ETFs already have an advantage over Grayscale. And, generative art platform, Art Blocks recently acquired Sansa, a well-known marketplace in digital and generative art. Art Blocks founder and CEO Erick Calderon joins "First Mover" to discuss.

Feb 8, 2024

Farcaster co-founder, Dan Romero, joins CoinDesk to unpack Web3 social protocol Farcaster. The protocol recently saw daily active users surge to all-time highs after the launch of Frames, which turns Farcaster-based posts into interactive mini-apps. Plus, it’s been a stellar week for Chainlink’s native token. LINK is the only member of the CoinDesk 20 to return positively week-on- week. Watch those stories and more, on today's "First Mover."

Feb 7, 2024