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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Returns to Its Winning Ways

ALSO: Shaurya Malwa writes about Singapore asset management firm Cobo's initiative to introduce separate custodian, clearing and settlement services to crypto.

The upcoming Merge comes with some risks, says DappRadar. (ryasick/Getty Images)

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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Rides Over $21K, FTX's Possible Revival

Bitcoin rose 1.5% to trade at $21,100 after dipping earlier on Thursday. Ether was also trading up 0.6% to $1,550. Equities closed down.

New FTX CEO John J. Ray III (C-Span)

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First Mover Asia: FTX’s Illiquid Holdings Filled With Tokens That Sit in Venture Funds in Which It Invested; Bitcoin Falls Below $21K

A good portion of FTX's illiquid tokens can be found on the balance sheet of funds, including Sino Global and Multicoin Capital. FTX invested in these funds, and their names often appear alongside FTX as co-investors in projects.

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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Falls Below $21K; Genesis Nears Bankruptcy Filing; Bitzlato Founder Arrested

ALSO: Bitcoin fell 2% to trade at $20,700 while ether was trading down 3% to $1,530. Equities closed lower.

(DALL-E/CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Hangs Tough Over $21K for Another Day

ALSO: Sam Reynolds writes about the unlikely rally of metaverse majors, including Axie Infinity and Decentraland, even as they struggle to keep users engaged.

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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Holds Strength Above $21K, Congress' FTX Problem

ALSO: Crypto bank Silvergate reports a fourth-quarter loss of $1 billion. Equities closed mixed after big banks’ 4Q earnings reports.

Sam Bankman-Fried (Pindar Van Arman/CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Tops $21.3K as Cryptos' 2023 Feel-Good Story Continues

ALSO: Sam Reynolds writes that the surge of FTX’s FTT Token is part of a trend in which investors send prices of certain tokens higher even as their projects fail or flounder.

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Surges on Inflation Tailwinds, Hovers Near $21K

ALSO: Sam Reynolds writes that Ark Invest's Cathie Wood is correct in thinking that, despite market uncertainty, disruptive innovation technologies that address issues have gained traction.

Bitcoin soared in early weekend trading. (Shutterstock)

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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Finishes Best Week Since March; Solana’s Bonk Barks

ALSO: Bitcoin cash jumps ahead of optimistic May hard fork. Traders are starting to handicap various market scenarios ahead of Ethereum's next big milestone in March.

(DALL-E/CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: What's Next for Bitcoin After Biggest One-Day Price Pop in 2 Months?

Plus: Shaurya Malwa writes that security firms are predicting that blockchain bridges can avoid some of the carnage of 2022 this year by security features built during the bear market.

Bitcoin vaulted over $19K before settling down to around $18,800. (Shutterstock)