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Bitcoin Trades Sideways as US Stocks Head for Third-Straight Losing Week

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading flat over the past 24 hours below $17,000 as U.S. stocks extend their losses during the holiday season. Arca Chief Investment Officer Jeff Dorman discusses how digital assets are impacted by inflation and Federal Reserve's monetary policies. Plus, his crypto predictions for 2023.

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Examining the Whirlwind Quarter in Crypto

The fourth quarter was a whirlwind for the crypto markets, as investors witnessed the Federal Reserve hike rates in November and December, FTX file for bankruptcy and Sam Bankman-Fried get arrested in the Bahamas. CoinDesk Indices Managing Director Jodie Gunzberg takes a comprehensive look at Q4, based on the CoinDesk Market Ex Stablecoins Index (CMIX) and sector indices.

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FTX Contagion Is Not Over: DARMA Capital President's 2023 Predictions

"Bitcoin had every opportunity to act as a risk off digital gold hedge, and it didn't," says DARMA Capital President and co-founder Andrew Keys. Following the increased interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve this year and the continued fallout of FTX, he shares his blockchain predictions for 2023. Plus, what's the next shoe to drop after FTX?

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Bitcoin Dips Below $17K; Myth-Busting Bitcoin Misconceptions

CoinDesk Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discusses bitcoin’s price action during the week after the Federal Reserve's latest interest rate hike. Plus, CoinDesk Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin debunks some misconceptions that the Bitcoin protocol's code could be easily modified.

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Bitcoin Levels to Watch Amid SBF Arrest, FTX Fraud Charges

Wave Financial CEO David Siemer discusses his outlook for bitcoin and the wider crypto markets as FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried faces criminal charges from multiple authorities, and the U.S. Federal Reserve raises interest rates by half percent.

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Bitcoin Below $18K After Interest Rate Hikes in US and UK

Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $17,500 following interest rate hikes of 50 basis points by the Bank of England and the U.S. Federal Reserve. Opimas LLC CEO and founder Octavio Marenzi joins “First Mover” to discuss the crypto price actions. Plus, why the bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is now a “lost cause.”

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Fed's Powell: 'Overarching Focus' Is Reducing Inflation

The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates by 50 basis points, or half a percentage point, as it continues to slow the economy and moderate price increases. "Our overarching focus is to use our tools to bring inflation back down," Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said.

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Bitcoin Pares Gains as Federal Reserve Slows Rate Hikes

The U.S. Federal Reserve is raising interest rates by a half percent, as expected. Fed Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the terminal rate, the peak rate for the current hiking cycle, is expected sometime next year. Bitcoin dropped below $18,000 on the news. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Bitcoin Falls Below $18K After Fed Raises Rates by Half a Percentage Point

Bitcoin fell below $18,000 as the U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by half a percentage point. Greg Magadini, director of derivatives at crypto insights provider Amberdata, discusses his bitcoin analysis and outlook.

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