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First Mover Americas: Musk's X Obtains Payment Licenses in Several U.S. States

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 30, 2023.

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Grayscale's Chief Legal Officer Talks Bitcoin ETF Decision; Bitcoin Price Rallies on Grayscale Court Win

Grayscale Investments Chief Legal Officer Craig Salm joins "First Mover" to discuss the next steps after a federal court ruled the SEC must review its rejection of Grayscale’s attempt to convert the GBTC into an ETF. Kaiko Director of Research Clara Medalie discusses the market reaction as bitcoin (BTC)'s price surged on the news. Plus, former SEC Special Counsel Hermine Wong shares insights into the impact of the SEC issuing its first enforcement action targeting NFTs.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rallies on Grayscale Court Win Over SEC

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 30, 2023.

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DCG Reaches In-Principle Deal With Genesis Creditors; Tracking CBDC Development Around the World

Court filings reveal Digital Currency Group has reached an in-principle deal with Genesis creditors to resolve the claims brought up in Genesis' bankruptcy. DCG is the parent company of CoinDesk. Arca chief investment officer Jeff Dorman shares his crypto markets analysis. Ananya Kumar from the Atlantic Council discusses the future of CBDCs. And, Harry Jones from Polymarket weighs in on the blockchain-based prediction market bets for the U.S. presidential race.

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First Mover Americas: Is Bitcoin Close to Breaking Out of Its Current Range?

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 29, 2023.

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Mastercard and Binance Ending Crypto Card Partnership; Bearish Outlook Engulfs Crypto Market

Vanderbilt Law School associate dean and professor Yesha Yadav discusses the significance of payment giants Visa and Mastercard paring back their ties with Binance. Hashdex CIO Samir Kerbage weighs in on the key trends and developments in the crypto asset market as bitcoin (BTC) briefly slumps below $26,000. And, Taxbit head of government relations Miles Fuller reacts to the IRS finally proposing rules for crypto tax reporting.

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Bitcoin Clings to $26K as Investors Await Powell’s Speech; Solana Pay Integrates With Shopify

Bitcoin (BTC) is holding steady around $26,000 ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole on Friday. The Tie director of strategy Sacha Ghebali shares his crypto markets analysis. Solana Foundation head of strategy Austin Federa discusses Solana Pay getting plugged into e-commerce giant Shopify. And, FalconX deputy general counsel Purvi Maniar reacts to two Tornado Cash developers being charged with money laundering and sanctions violations.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Clings to $26K as Investors Await Powell’s Speech

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 25, 2023.

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Tornado Cash Devs Charged; Bitcoin Traders Move Past $1B Liquidation Event

Tornado Cash developers Roman Storm and Roman Semenov were charged with money laundering and sanctions violations tied to their work with the privacy mixer. Tully & Weiss criminal defense attorney Joseph Tully shares his legal analysis, along with advice for FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried. CoinRoutes CEO Dave Weisberger weighs in on bitcoin (BTC) briefly topping $26,700 in the last 24-hours. And, CANVAS CEO David Lavecky discusses the future of CBDC adoption in Australia.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Jumps to $26.5K as Trading Volume Increases

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for August 24, 2023.

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