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Market Wrap: Bitcoin and Ether Cross Milestones as Rally Continues

Bitcoin hit $50K and ether approached $4K as risk appetite heats up.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart (CoinDesk)

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Enters September Slowdown; Cardano’s ADA at New High

Analysts expect bitcoin to weaken this month, as it has in the past, before the next leg up.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart (CoinDesk)

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Market Wrap: Ether Breaks Out as Bitcoin Lags

Ether may be poised for a move to $4,000.

Ether 24-hour chart (CoinDesk)

Videos

All CoinDesk Top 20 Assets Produce Positive Returns in August

A new chart reveals all CoinDesk Top 20 assets, the top 20 digital assets based on verifiable dollar volume and exchange listings, had positive returns in August. "All About Bitcoin" host Michael Casey breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Why Are Altcoins Outperforming Bitcoin?

CoinDesk’s Galen Moore discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook in response to a chart illustrating altcoins outperforming bitcoin in August. “When you see a chart like this with Cardano and XRP in the top three, that is certainly an indicator of retail froth,” Moore said. Plus, his take on growing institutional interest in crypto.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Slips Below $48K as Focus Shifts to Regulation

Bitcoin is in pullback mode as China and the SEC have traders’ attention.

Bitcoin 24-hour price chart, CoinDesk 20

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Consolidates as Altcoin Season Heats Up

Bitcoin’s rally is taking a breather as altcoins outperform.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart, CoinDesk 20

Markets

Investors Add to Altcoin Funds as Bitcoin Outflows Mount

Digital-asset funds focused on Cardano and other altcoins have attracted fresh capital.

Chart shows total AUM and net new assets of crypto funds.

Source: CoinShares

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin and Stocks Rise on Dovish Fed

Bitcoin returns above $48,000 as risk rally continues.

Bitcoin 24-hour chart, CoinDesk 20

Markets

Cardano’s ADA Token Surges as Fresh Buyers Jump In

The coming launch of smart contracts into the network is providing a boost, one research firm said.

Chart of addresses holding Cardano's ADA token for less than a month suggests fresh buying interest. (IntoTheBlock)