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Markets

CoinDesk Indices Unveils Bitcoin Trend Indicator

The BTI is a daily signal that communicates the direction and strength of bitcoin's price trends through a purpose-built algorithm.

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Videos

What Are Crypto Derivatives and How Do They Work

As more institutional investors seek exposure to the crypto sector, financial instruments called "crypto derivatives" are particularly appealing. B2C2 CEO Nicola White explains how they work and why traders chose to trade derivatives instead of spot.

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Policy

London Stock Exchange Group Unit to Clear Bitcoin Index Futures, Options

LCH said its partnership with trading venue GFO-X shows its commitment to the crypto asset class

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Crypto Trading Comes to Twitter

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 13, 2023.

Ether price chart (CoinDesk/Highcharts.com)

Markets

Ether Tops $2K After Shanghai Upgrade, Outshines Bitcoin

We are seeing a sell the rumor buy the fact redux, one observer said, explaining ether's post-Shanghai upgrade rally.

Ether's price (CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Major Cryptos Remain Unstirred by Inflation Data, Ethereum Shanghai Fork

ALSO: CoinDesk crypto markets analyst Glenn Williams writes that the recent moves of bitcoin whales may offer clues about BTC's path forward.

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Markets

Bitcoin Bulls, Bears Wrestle Amid Hopeful Signs in Latest Inflation Data

Volume returned to crypto markets as investors digested the March Consumer Price Index. Bitcoin super-whales may offer a base of support for prices.

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Markets

Bitcoin Hovers Around $30K, Ether Holds Above $1.9K Ahead of Ethereum Shanghai Upgrade

Investors are awaiting Ethereum’s "hard fork," which is expected to go live late Wednesday.

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Markets

Large Bitcoin Investor Sent $330M in BTC to Bitfinex Exchange Before Price Dropped Below $30K: Blockchain Data

The bitcoin "whale" was the 14th largest bitcoin holder until mid-March, controlling $1.2 billion in BTC, according to BitInfoCharts.

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Finance

Could Bitcoin Be the Greatest ESG Investment of All Time?

Not only has Bitcoin generated outsized returns for investors, it could actually be a great ESG investment, despite widespread concerns about the cryptocurrency's energy usage.

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