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Bitcoin dropped to $36K today, and many are blaming the drop on Elon Musk's Twitter presence. The Tesla CEO posted a broken heart meme insinuating he was breaking up with bitcoin, but is that what's really behind bitcoin's dip? Jeffrey Wang of Amber Group joins "First Mover" to weigh in on what's driving the crypto markets.

Jun 4, 2021

We get a crypto markets update and outlook from Michele Schneider, MarketGauge Group managing director.

Jun 2, 2021

The crypto bull market has been attributed to the wave of institutional investors like Tesla and MicroStrategy getting into the crypto space. Still, after the recent crash, some are wondering if that wave is over. According to Ryan McCall, CEO of Zerocap, it was all just "hype." McCall weighs in on what's behind the pullback and shares his thoughts on the future of the altcoin market.

Jun 1, 2021

Bitcoin remains in a corrective phase under $40K. Is the sell-off over, or is there another drop on the horizon? Nicholas Pelecanos, head of trading at NEM, joins "First Mover" to weigh in. Plus, his thoughts on whether the drawdowns signal the end of the bull market.

May 28, 2021

Bitcoin price plummets after Elon Musk hinted that Tesla may dump its bitcoin holdings. Lindsay Joo of Bitbull Capital weighs in on Musk's motivations and the potential upside opportunity for altcoins.

May 17, 2021

Bitcoin prices dropped today after Elon Musk tweeted a statement indicating that Tesla would no longer accept bitcoin payments for its electric cars. Many in the crypto ecosystem blame Musk, but is the tweet really to blame for bitcoin's drop? And if it is, is it cause for concern that the behavior of individuals can so drastically impact the crypto markets? Kyle Samani of Multicoin Capital weighs in.

May 13, 2021

Despite market volatility, some in the crypto industry view "alt season" as a sign the markets are back in the hands of retail investors. Are institutional investors waiting on the sidelines? Ulrik K. Lykke of ARK36 joins "First Mover" to share his perspective on the crypto markets.

May 11, 2021

Ether is experiencing a record rally, soaring past the $3K barrier to reach an all-time high of $3.4K. Looking into the future, some in the crypto sphere have begun to wonder if the "flippening" where ETH's market cap overcomes BTC's could actually happen. Michele Schneider of MarketGauge joins "First Mover" to discuss the state of the crypto markets. Plus, her thoughts on how older generations can get involved in crypto investing and Berkshire Hathway's Charlie Munger's comments on bitcoin.

May 4, 2021

Ether reached another milestone, passing $3K for the first time. Despite challenges with gas fees and naysayers like Kevin O'Leary calling it "second" to bitcoin, the crypto markets are bullish on ETH. Martin Gasper of CrossTower weighs in on what's behind Ether's boom and what investors can expect in the near term. Plus, is the "Flippening" approaching?

May 3, 2021

As the economy transitions away from a traditional banking structure to a digital, decentralized structure, what will happen to the banks? Former Wall Street exec Bill Powers shares his thoughts and discusses his transition to Arca, his price predictions for bitcoin, and whether predictions of coming inflation will impact the crypto markets.

Apr 30, 2021