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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Exchange Balance Hits 3.5-Year Low
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 18, 2022.
FBI Links North Korea to Axie Infinity Hack, Bitcoin Slips Below $40K and More
The FBI claims North Korea is behind the more than $600 million theft of cryptocurrency from the Axie Infinity-linked Ronin bridge. CoinDesk’s Danny Nelson joins “First Mover” to discuss what he discovered from wallets that are still laundering the stolen funds. Plus, crypto markets insights from Austin Reid of FalconX and the prospect of spot crypto ETFs in the U.S. from Jake Rapaport of Nasdaq.
First Mover Asia: Terra Is 2022’s Version of Corporate Bitcoin Buying; Cryptos Hold Steady in Weekend Trading
The Luna Foundation Guard now holds about $1.7 billion in bitcoin, but crypto markets seem unimpressed with its purchases this year; bitcoin and ether are flat.
First Mover Asia: Taiwan Chip Manufacturer TSMC Remains a Crypto Skeptic; Major Cryptos Decline
The company, which was burned during the last major crypto bear market, did not mention mining in its last earnings report; bitcoin and ether drop.
Elon Musk Offers to Buy Twitter, Bitcoin Holding Support At $40K, ETH Merge to Be Delayed and More
Bitcoin is trading steadily around $40,000. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is bidding to take over Twitter for $54.20 per share. Noah Perlman of Gemini joins “First Mover” to share his crypto markets analysis as well as details on the launch of a Gemini crypto rewards credit card. NEAR token has doubled its price in the past four weeks; NEAR Protocol Co-founder Illia Polosukhin shares details of the protocol’s rise. Plus, conversations with Fireblocks Head of Corporate Strategy Adam Levine and Galaxy Digital’s Christine Kim.
First Mover Asia: Crypto's Delicate Position in China, India; Bitcoin, Ether Rise
Both countries have increased regulation in recent months, creating a less nurturing environment for the crypto industry; most major cryptos were in the green in Wednesday trading.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's 4-Year Halving Cycle May Be Dead
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 13, 2022.
Bitcoin Holding Below $40K Amid Record-High Inflation, Paul Brody on the Future of Banks
Mike Schwitalla of Crypto Finance AG weighs in on the headwinds driving the crypto markets. Ernst & Young’s Paul Brody says history can show us how DeFi is likely to transform the banking industry. Plus, Ethan Lou “Once a Bitcoin Miner” author discusses the ramifications of the case of former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith who was sentenced to over 5 years in prison for giving a talk at a North Korea crypto conference.
First Mover Asia: Recycling Bad Actors in Crypto; Bitcoin Holds Below $40K
As traders speculate on the possible economic impact of coronavirus-related lockdowns in China, investors in the U.S. are betting on whether inflation might be nearing a peak.
Inflation Hits New 40-Year High, Chris Giancarlo on the Prospect of a Digital Dollar and More
U.S. consumer prices rose 8.5% in March, hitting a new four-decade high. However, bitcoin price dipped briefly below $40,000 before bouncing back above that level. Benoit Bosc of GSR shares his analysis on the crypto markets. Waves Founder and Lead Developer Sasha Ivanov explains why he believes WAVES price volatility was manipulated. Plus, insights on the prospect of a digital dollar from Chris Giancarlo, the former CFTC chair and current senior counsel at Willkie Farr & Gallagher.