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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin's Within Range of $30K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 3, 2023.

Bitcoin is within range of $30,000, but will need a stronger push to get there, one analyst said.

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Bitcoin Slips as Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Rose 0.3% in February; What's Next for Binance?

Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering around $28,000 as the PCE price index increased 0.3 percent in February. Bannockburn Global Forex Chief Market Strategist Marc Chandler shares his crypto markets analysis. Plus, DappRadar Head of Research and Analytics Pedro Herrera discusses DeFi's performance and the rise of interest in Arbitrum in the first quarter.

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First Mover Americas: XRP Marches Forward

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 31, 2023.

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XRP Trading Volumes Spike to Billions of Dollars on South Korean Crypto Exchanges; SBF Legal Developments

Trading volumes for XRP spiked to billions of dollars on UpBit, Bithumb, and Korbit, three of Korea’s top exchanges by volume, on the back of the token's 26% rise in the past week. Bitget Managing Director Gracy Chen and 3IQ Head of Research Mark Connors join the conversation. Plus, Nansen's Jason Meng discusses Binance's on-chain balance following the CFTC lawsuit against the crypto exchange. And, an update on Sam Bankman-Fried's legal developments ahead of a status hearing on Thursday.

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First Mover Americas: Investors Dig Risk Again

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

Investors are digging into risky assets, including bitcoin. (Getty Images)

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Bitcoin on Pace for Best Quarter in Two Years; Nansen Data Shows Binance’s On-Chain Balance Stands at $64B

Bitcoin (BTC) has added almost 72% to $28,500 this year, its best quarterly gain in two years, CoinDesk data shows. Arca Chief Investment Officer Jeff Dorman weighs in. Plus, Binance’s on-chain balance remains high, despite U.S. regulators charging Binance for violating U.S. federal law this past week. Braden Perry, Kennyhertz Perry partner and former CFTC senior trial lawyer, shares his views on the future of crypto regulation. And, Journey's Chief Metaverse Officer Cathy Hackl reacts to Metaverse Fashion Week.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin, Up 70% This Year, Rebounds Past $28K

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

Bitcoin is up over 70% this year.

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Former CFTC Chair Massad Reacts to CFTC Case Against Binance; Bitcoin Drops

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) sued crypto exchange Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao on Monday on allegations that the company knowingly offered unregistered crypto derivatives products in the U.S. against federal law. Timothy Massad, former CFTC chair and Harvard Kennedy School research fellow and digital assets policy project director, weighs in. This comes as Bitcoin sank below $27,000 following news of the lawsuit, dropping to its lowest level since March 17. DFD Partners President Bilal Little shares his crypto markets analysis.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops on CFTC’s Suit vs. Binance

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 28, 2023.

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First Citizens to Buy Much of Silicon Valley Bank; Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Buys More Coinbase

A deal has been finalized for what’s left of Silicon Valley Bank. J. Christopher Giancarlo, Willkie Farr & Gallagher Senior Counsel and Former CFTC Chairman, shares his reaction. Plus, Cathie Wood's ARK Invest bought $12.6 million of Coinbase shares on Friday. MarketVector Indexes Digital Asset Product Strategist Martin Leinweber shares his crypto markets analysis.

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