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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Heads for Record 8-Week Losing Streak

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 20, 2022.

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Tron’s Justin Sun Talks USDD in Wake of LUNA & UST Meltdown, Bitcoin Data Shows Bearish Sentiment Among Investors

In the wake of Terra LUNA and UST’s collapse, controversial crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun joins “First Mover” to share his take on algorithmic stablecoins and thoughts on Tron’s stablecoin USDD. Plus, insights on the state of China’s crypto market from Lily Zhang of Huobi, and Felix Honigwachs of Xchange Monster has an update from “Crypto Valley” in Switzerland as the World Economic Forum kicks off in Davos.

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First Mover Asia: KuCoin Plans to Bolster DeFi Activity on Its Blockchain After $150M Raise; Cryptos Gain

The crypto exchange will add technical features to support developers and build on KuCoin's public blockchain; bitcoin outperforms ether.

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MakerDAO Founder on DAI vs UST, 21Shares Enters US Market

MakerDAO Founder Rune Christensen joins “First Mover” to share his take on the fallout of TerraUSD (UST) and how DAI is different from other stablecoins. 21Shares Co-founder Ophelia Snyder explains how her firm’s two crypto index funds could provide benefits for U.S. customers in a volatile market. Plus, crypto markets insights from Dan Gunsberg of Hxro.

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First Mover Asia: Pine Wants to Test the Liquidity of the NFT Market; Cryptos Are Well-Red

The number of users on NFT markets is at its lowest point this year, but still higher than in 2021. The crypto lending platform sees an opportunity.

Most major cryptocurrencies were in the red. (Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

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Stablecoins in Focus: USDC vs USDT, Major Cryptos Slide Following Latest Powell Remarks

Bitcoin, major cryptos slide as markets digest hawkish remarks by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Meanwhile, traders are showing a stronger preference for the USDC stablecoin over Tether. Travis Kling of Ikigai Asset Management joins “First Mover” to share his markets analysis, stablecoins and more. Plus, CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De explains the role of crypto in Tuesday’s primary elections.

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First Mover Asia: USDC Hasn’t ‘Flippened’ USDT, but Trader Preferences Are Changing; Cryptos Rise Despite Bearishness

A Glassnode analyst suggests the collapse of the UST token has triggered a change in investors' stablecoin preferences; bitcoin holds above $30,000.

Mercado bajista —bear market, en inglés— de cripto. (Olen Gandy, Unsplash)