Dernières de Emily Parker
The Fed’s Jerome Powell to Speak on US Economy; Bitcoin Lower
Saying she’s alarmed by the size of the U.S. debt, pro-crypto Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis discusses her congressional agenda; and a markets check with Spanish economist Daniel Lacalle.
Bitcoin Retakes Key $50K Level; Michael Saylor on His Bitcoin Strategy
MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor joins “First Mover” to discuss his company’s aggressive bitcoin purchases and why he has spent over $2.1B to buy almost 91,000 BTC. Also, Charlie Lee talks about the future of his litecoin cryptocurrency and blockchain comes to the automotive industry. MOBI CEO Chris Ballinger on his project and partnerships with BMW, GM and Ford.
Senate Confirmation Hearings Begin for SEC Chair Nominee Gary Gensler
If Biden’s choice to chair the SEC is confirmed as expected, what will Gary Gensler’s crypto priorities be?
Bitcoin Rebounds; Citi Report Says Bitcoin ‘at Tipping Point’
Bitcoin off to a strong start this week; What’s driving the price activity now? Analysis from guests Max Boonen of market maker B2C2 and Raghu Yarlagadda of crypto trading platform FalxonX. Also, where a central bank digital currency was used for the first time in the Caribbean, a key party to the project explains.
After All-Time Highs, Bitcoin Eyes Worst Week in a Month
“First Mover” reviews reasons for the change in crypto price direction, the hot crypto market in Mexico and commodities trading on a decentralized exchange. Also, JPMorgan sends blockchain payments into orbit.
Coinbase Closer to Becoming a Publicly Traded Company
The crypto exchange’s Form S-1 was published by the SEC, clearing the way for its listing on Nasdaq. “First Mover” dives into the details with Managing Editor of Global Policy & Regulation Nikhilesh De. Also, Sam Bankman-Fried on his firm’s decision to invest in “the Robinhood of decentralized finance” and markets analysis from Michele Schneider of MarketGauge Group.
Bitcoin Rebounds as Square, MicroStrategy Buy More BTC
“First Mover” explores reasons for bitcoin’s dramatic price movements this week. Also, why did Ripple register in Wyoming? Why are gold providers selling crypto? And what’s so special about an animated digital cat that traded for $600K?
New York’s Attorney General Settles With Bitfinex and Tether, Lifting Cloud Over Crypto
In a settlement with the N.Y. Attorney General’s office, Bitfinex and Tether admit no wrongdoing and pay $18.5 million fine. CoinDesk Managing Editor, Global Policy & Regulation Nik De details this major development as “First Mover” explores what it means for crypto. Guests include Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla and John Velissarios, Central Bank Digital Currency lead at Accenture.
Bitcoin, Ether Fall from Weekend All-Time Highs
Why the sudden crypto sell-off? Joining “First Mover” to discuss crypto markets and industry news are Stacks Co-founder Muneeb Ali, OKCoin COO Jason Lau and MyEtherWallet COO Brian Norton.
Bitcoin Hits $1T Market Cap; A Japanese Financial Powerhouse With the Global Crypto Outlook
Oki Matsumoto, Monex Group CEO, joins “First Mover” to discuss the crypto boom in Asia and worldwide. Also, Annabelle Huang of Amber Group on DeFi trends in Asia, and Michael Venuto of Toroso Asset Management with market analysis.