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First Mover Asia: South Korea's 'Kimchi Premium' Evaporates; Major Cryptos Tumble on Fed Minutes, Continued Global Uncertainty
The gap between bitcoin prices on Korean crypto exchanges and global counterparts has declined from 20% to about 3% over the past year; bitcoin and ether tumbled.
First Mover Americas: Luna Foundation Guard Is Back Buying Bitcoin, Fed Minutes on Deck
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 6, 2022.
Treasury Secretary Yellen to Deliver First Crypto Speech Tomorrow, Musk’s Twitter Board Appointment and More
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is about to deliver her first official speech to focus on digital assets. James Czerniawski of Americans for Prosperity joins “First Mover” and shares what to look out for in Yellen’s upcoming speech. Plus, crypto markets analysis from Scott Freeman of JST Capital and insights on Elon Musk’s Twitter board appointment from Bilal Hafeez of Macro Hive.
First Mover Asia: Singapore Wants More Control Over Crypto Companies That Call It Home but Aren’t There; Major Cryptos Drop
Many crypto companies, especially those with roots in Asia, choose to register their companies in Singapore, but the city-state has grown uncomfortable with the scale of this arrangement; bitcoin and ether fall.
A State Senator Is Pushing to Attract Bitcoin Miners to Oklahoma
John Michael Montgomery explains on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover” why he thinks the Sooner State should offer tax incentives to crypto miners.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Pause Fails to Deter Optimism
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 5, 2022.
Impact of Terra’s BTC Buying Spree on Bitcoin Markets, What Really Happened to QuadrigaCX Founder Gerald Cotten?
What is moving the bitcoin markets? Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten joins “First Mover” to provide his analysis. The Netflix documentary “Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King” reveals the story of one of crypto’s worst scandals. Andrew Wagner of BlockRaiders Guild shares what he knows about the story. Plus, insights on EU’s central bank digital currency from Marina Niforos of HEC Paris.
First Mover Asia: Crypto Offering New Opportunities for Inflation-Worried Indonesian Investors; Bitcoin Is Flat
A report by the crypto exchange Gemini found that about two in five Indonesians own cryptocurrencies; ether also held its ground.
First Mover Americas: New Bitcoin Use Case Is Buying Fuel Down Under
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 4, 2022.
Crypto Markets React to Musk’s 9.2% Stake in Twitter, Oklahoma Weighing Bitcoin Miner Tax Incentive and More
Dogecoin price and Twitter stock soar after Elon Musk takes 9.2% stake in the social media company. Mati Greenspan of Quantum Economics joins “First Mover” to share his crypto market analysis. The state of Oklahoma is weighing a tax incentive for bitcoin miners. The bill’s co-sponsor, State Senator John Michael Montgomery, explains the proposal. Plus, insights on ApeCoin’s rise and fall from Kalman Gabriel of Digital Strategies.