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US Inflation Jumps to Fresh 4-Decade High of 8.5% in March

The U.S. Consumer Price Index accelerated last month as supply bottlenecks and war-related sanctions pushed already-elevated inflation higher.

Binance Labs recauda $500M para invertir en Web 3 y blockchain. (Giorgio Trovato/Unplash)

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Long Crypto Traders Feel Pain as Bitcoin's Slide Leads to $430M in Liquidations

Nearly 90% of all liquidations in the past 24 hours came from traders betting on the upside.

Convex users are battling through excess liquidity. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

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First Mover Asia: Mark Karpeles’ UnGox Wants to Help Investors Assess the Risks of Crypto Products; Bitcoin Drops Below $40K

The CEO of the infamous Mt. Gox crypto exchange is re-entering the industry with a rating service. But is he in touch with the latest developments?; ether also falls.

Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles (CoinDesk screenshot from conference livestream)

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Sell-Off Deepens as Correlation With Stocks Rises

BTC is down 40% from its November peak, compared with a 16% drop in the Nasdaq 100 over the same period.

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Bitcoin Falls Below $40K for First Time Since Mid-March

Nydig, a bitcoin-focused asset manager, cites fears of rising inflation and a tighter Fed policy as reasons for the drop.

Bitcoin on Monday fell below $40,000 for the first time since March 16. (TradingView/CoinDesk)

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BTC Approaching $37-$40K Support Following Bitcoin 2022 Conference

Arca’s David Nage discusses his take on why BTC is approaching a support zone of only $37-$40K amid the excitement of the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami and the Luna Foundation Guard’s ongoing BTC purchasing spree. Nage tells why bitcoin is a “supply and demand asset,” noting possible sell-offs as investors prepare their taxes.

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BTC’s 60-Day Correlation With S&P 500 Nears All-Time High

A chart from CoinMetrics indicates bitcoin’s 60-day correlation with the S&P 500 is nearing its all-time high after a dip in late February. Plus, the dollar index (DXY) reaching two-year highs today as “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee presents the “Chart of the Day.”

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Bitcoin Approaches Support Zone at $37K-$40K

BTC is not yet oversold and is roughly two days away from a pause in selling pressure.

Bitcoin daily price chart shows support/resistance, with RSI on bottom. (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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Why LFG's BTC Buying Spree Barely Moved the Markets This Time

The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) added over $173 million in bitcoin (BTC) to its TerraUSD stablecoin reserves, totaling its holdings to almost 40,000 BTC, or roughly $1.67 billion. “The Hash” group discusses the lack of a bitcoin price reaction to LFG’s purchases, the correlation of bitcoin to traditional markets and the “tribal nature of crypto.”

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