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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Could Break Out and Rise With Altcoins Next Week

Analysts expect a bullish November for cryptocurrencies.

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What's Behind Bitcoin's Declining Dominance in the Crypto Markets?

"All About Bitcoin's" Week in Review panel discusses the week's events that potentially impacted bitcoin's price action and the wider crypto markets. New data on bitcoin's declining dominance over all other cryptocurrencies is signaling a bias toward altcoin exposure. The latest bitcoin hash rate and reactions to building bitcoin mines using renewable energy in the indigenous land are also discussed.

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Bitcoin Dominance Weakens as Altcoins Rally

Bitcoin, the world's largest cryptocurrency by market value, was little changed between $60,000 and $63,000 Friday before the release of the U.S. jobs report. The price also changed slightly over the week, while altcoins and gaming tokens have seen significant gains. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Finance

NYC Mayor-Elect Eric Adams to Take First 3 Paychecks in Bitcoin

The pro-crypto Adams is seeking to one-up Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, who recently said he’ll be taking his next paycheck in the cryptocurrency.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 02: New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams speaks during his election night party at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge on November 02, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Democratic candidate Eric Adams, the frontrunner in the mayoral race, defeated Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa to become New York City's 110th mayor and the second African American to hold the office since the late former Mayor David Dinkins. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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NYC Mayor-Elect Eric Adams to Take First 3 Paychecks in Bitcoin

Incoming New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday he would take his first three paychecks in bitcoin when he takes office in January. This comes as Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced he would take his next paycheck in BTC. "The Hash" team weighs in on the possible impact of the move for New York's crypto landscape.

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Crypto Markets Trading Flat; What’s Next?

Bitcoin has traded mostly sideways over the past two weeks. Steve Ehrlich, CEO of publicly listed crypto broker Voyager, discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook for bitcoin, altcoins, and meme coins. Plus, insights into the five-year partnership with Mark Cuban’s Dallas Mavericks.

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Finance

Day 4 of Kleiman v. Wright: Craig Wright’s Testimony Delayed

The self-styled “Satoshi” will likely take the stand on Monday.

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Profit Taking Since July Remains Lower Than During BTC’s Rally From January to May

New data on bitcoin’s adjusted spent output profit ratio (aSOPR), which measures the profitability of spent bitcoin while filtering out short-term trading, reveals profit taking since July has remained significantly lower than during BTC’s rally from January to May. Some suggest this signals holders may believe in the continuation of a longer-term bull cycle.

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Market Wrap: Analysts See Further Upside in Ether as Bitcoin Stalls

BTC’s price has been roughly flat over the past week, compared with a 4% rise in ETH and a 23% rise in Solana’s SOL token over the same period.

ETH/BTC price ratio chart (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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