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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Near $62K, Recovers Slowly From Turkey Crypto Payment Ban; Dogecoin Jumps

“The biggest fear for many crypto traders has always been that big governments might impose harsh restrictions on cryptocurrencies,” said one analyst.

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Tezos Co-Founder on Understanding the Challenges in the NFT Market

The NFT market is hot right now, but many questions are left to be answered and problems to solve. Tezos Co-founder Kathleen Breitman discusses the current challenges in the NFT space and how up-and-coming NFT platforms are combatting these issues. Plus, her take on what's driving the alt rally.

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Coinbase’s Public Listing Driving Crypto Interest to All-Time-Highs

It’s a wild time in the crypto sphere. Coinbase’s public listing pushed bitcoin to a new all-time high, but it’s not the only cryptocurrency that’s doing well in the current bull market.

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Is an Imposter Using Grayscale’s Name to File for Fake Crypto Trusts?

Mysterious filings in the state of Delaware indicate that an unknown actor is using Grayscale’s name and information to pump the value of two obscure altcoins, Theta and Nahmii. Both Grayscale and the developers of the altcoins have denied any involvement in the filings. Nik De breaks down the bizarre situation.

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Bitcoin Still Has Support From Long-Term Uptrend, Says Technical Analyst Katie Stockton

Despite short-term volatility, bitcoin's uptrend remains intact. And some traders could be shifting to altcoins.

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Chart of the Day: Altcoins in Charge as Bitcoin Dominance Nears 2-Year Low

In today’s “Chart of the Day,” “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down data from TradingView that shows altcoins taking off as bitcoin’s dominance nears a two-year low.

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Bitcoin Dominance Nears 2-Year Low

Bitcoin and altcoins charts from CoinDesk Director of Data and Indexes Galen Moore.

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Blockstack's STX Token Doubles in a Day, as South Korean Retail Traders Look at Altcoins

Blockstack's STX token is benefiting from altcoin season – and a listing on a South Korean cryptocurrency exchange.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Steady Near $59K; Gains in Altcoins Push Crypto Market Cap to $2T

As altcoins rise, bitcoin’s market dominance is down to around 57% from near 73% at the beginning of the year.

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Latest 'Altcoin Season' Fueled by XRP, Tron, Stellar Pushes Crypto Market Value to $2T for First Time

The industry's latest leg up has been fueled by ether and other alternative currencies, with bitcoin's rally pausing this year.

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