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SEC, CFTC Charge FTX's Singh With Fraud; Analysts Say Bitcoin at Risk of Deeper Pullback Toward $20K
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures charged former FTX director of engineering Nishad Singh with fraud allegations on Tuesday, following his guilty plea to similar charges in a federal court. Separately, bitcoin's (BTC) recent technical failure at key price resistance has raised the risk of a deeper pullback, according to analysts studying price charts. Prosper Trading Academy Cryptocurrency Educator Howard Greenberg and Stacks co-founder Muneeb Ali join the conversation.

Investors Poured Money Into Short-Bitcoin Funds Last Week; Nigeria's Presidential Election
Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering around $23,000 as data from CoinShares shows that short-bitcoin funds had $10 million in inflows during the week ending Feb. 24. Hashdex's Bruno Ramos de Sousa shares his bitcoin price analysis. Plus, the latest details on eNaira adoption as Nigeria's electoral commission begins announcing state-by-state results from the presidential election.

Bitcoin Slumps Amid Lingering Inflation Concerns; Block’s Q4 Bitcoin Revenue Fell 7% Year Over Year
Bitcoin (BTC) dipped below $23,000 briefly, after the PCE Price Index for January rose 5.4% from a year ago, compared with a 5.3% increase in December. This comes as developer James O'Beirne is warning that the dominant blockchain might lose some very talented contributors if someone doesn’t step up to pay them for their work. Plus, Block (SQ) reported $1.83 billion in bitcoin revenue in its Cash App unit during the fourth quarter, down 7% year over year, but higher than the $1.76 billion reported in the third quarter. CoinDesk's Christie Harkin and Brad Keoun join All About Bitcoin's Week in Review.

Fed’s Preferred Inflation Gauge Runs Hot; Outlook for Bitcoin Futures on CME
The January PCE Price Index – the Fed's favored inflation indicator – unexpectedly rose to 5.4%. Separately, three-month bitcoin futures listed on the CME, which is widely considered a proxy for institutional activity, are trading at an annualized premium of around 8.7% to the underlying reference index. The equivalent premium on offshore exchanges, mainly Binance, has jumped to 6.3%, the highest since January 2022.

Bitcoin Steady Around $24K; U.S. Banking Regulators Warn Banks About Crypto Liquidity Risks
Bitcoin (BTC) remains flat at around $24,000 amid continued regulatory scrutiny over the crypto industry. Julius de Kempenaer, senior technical analyst at StockCharts.com, discusses his crypto markets analysis. Plus, Sultan Meghji, former Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) Chief Innovation Officer, discusses the state of U.S. crypto regulation as the Federal Reserve and other U.S. banking agencies issue a joint statement about crypto market vulnerabilities as a threat to U.S. banking.

The Fed Favors Quarter-Point Rate Hike, Resolved to Keep Fighting Inflation; State of Bitcoin Core Developers
"All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee is joined by crypto brokerage Caleb & Brown director Jake Boyle for analysis on the crypto markets as investors digest the latest Fed meeting minutes. Plus, Human Rights Foundation Chief Strategy Officer Alex Gladstein gives his take on the departure of the prolific Bitcoin developer Marco Falke and weighs on the latest developments in the community.

Bitcoin Pauses Near $25K; El Salvador's Bitcoin Experiment
Bitcoin (BTC) is struggling to establish a foothold above $25,000, a level that capped the August 2022 price bounce. Gareth Soloway, Chief Market Strategist at Verified Investing Crypto, discusses his crypto markets analysis. Plus, ASOBITCOIN president Will Hernandez, which was formed to create initiatives for bitcoin adoption in El Salvador, discusses the latest developments on the country's bitcoin bet. Back in 2021, El Salvador became the first country to ever adopt the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization as an official currency.

SEC Alleges Terraform's Ecosystem Is Simply 'Fraud;' Bitcoin's Strong Week
It's been a strong week for bitcoin (BTC), with the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization seeing its biggest single daily gain in three months earlier this week. Bitcoin has gained in five of the past seven weeks. This comes as the future of U.S. crypto regulation is in focus following the Securities and Exchange Commission suing Terraform Labs and Do Kwon. SEC’s Division of Enforcement Director Gurbir S. Grewal said in part, "the Terraform ecosystem was neither decentralized, nor finance. It was simply a fraud propped up by a so-called algorithmic stablecoin."

Bitcoin Breaks Above $25K for First Time Since August; Stronghold Digital CEO on State of Mining
Bitcoin (BTC) rocketed past $25,000 for the first time since August before quickly retreating below the threshold, according to CoinDesk data. Trade The Chain Director of Research Nick Mancini discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook. Plus, Stronghold Digital Mining CEO and Co-Chairman Greg Beard shares his insights into the crypto mining firm's latest debt restructuring deal.

Sam Bankman-Fried's Bond Co-Signers Revealed; Bitcoin Breaks Above $23K
A federal judge ruled that the names of Sam Bankman-Fried's bond co-signers should be revealed after the former FTX CEO did not apply to the appeals court. This comes as bitcoin (BTC) is breaking above the $23,000 level in a broad rally across digital assets. Joey Krug, investor and co-founder of Augur & Eco, weighs in on the momentum of bitcoin markets and the outlook of the crypto industry. Plus, Bitcoin Foundation founder Charlie Shrem joins the conversation.
