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‘A Lot of Interest’ in $10K ETH Strike Price, GlobalBlock CEO Says

GlobalBlock CEO Rufus Round tells “First Mover, there’s “a lot of interest” in the $10,000 strike price for ether’s (ETH) September options expiry. Round also discusses why the Merge will change the whole dynamic for the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap.

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Bitcoin and Ether Remain in Their Recent Holding Patterns

Bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) remain in their recent holding patterns as $1.27 billion in ETH options expire today. GlobalBlock CEO Rufus Round discusses his outlook for ETH and levels to watch, noting “open interest in ETH options for the end of September expiry has for the first time exceeded that of bitcoin.”

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Ether Futures See $230M in Liquidations as Merge Pushes ETH to $1.5K

GlobalBlock CEO Rufus Round discusses his crypto markets analysis as futures tracking ether (ETH) saw over $230 million in losses in the past 24 hours as buying pressure built up on the world’s second-largest crypto by market capitalization ahead of an essential catalyst in September.

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BTC Hovers Around $21K as Fed Announces Biggest Interest Rate Hike in 28 Years

GlobalBlock Market Analyst Marcus Sotiriou discusses the possible macroeconomic factors impacting the crypto markets as the Fed raised interest rates by 75 basis points and BTC hovers around $21,000. Plus, Sotiriou explains what could’ve led Celsius to halt withdrawals for users, describing it as “human error in crypto.”

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Institutional Interest in Crypto Continues Amid Market Sell-Off

GlobalBlock Market Analyst Marcus Sotiriou shares his bitcoin price analysis following the selloff in the crypto markets seen over the past few weeks. Plus, insights on why institutional investors continue to purchase crypto amid macro headwinds like inflation at the collapse of the Terra ecosystem.

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BTC Slumps Below $36K, Liquidations Lead $400M In Futures Losses

GlobalBlock Market Analyst Marcus Sotiriou discusses the current state of the crypto markets as bitcoin slumps below $36K. Plus, a conversation on consumer spending habits amid rising global inflation, and crypto’s correlation to equities markets.

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BTC Volatility Slips to 17-Month Low, Correlation With Stock Market on the Rise

GlobalBlock Market Analyst Marcus Sotiriou discusses the current state of the crypto markets as investors eye bitcoin's next support and resistance levels. Plus, a conversation on consumer strength mitigating the risk of an impending recession, optimism despite a possible Fed rate hike, and altcoins like Cosmos. 

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Why is BTC Moving in Sync With Nasdaq?

GlobalBlock Market Analyst Marcus Sotiriou shares his bitcoin price outlook as bitcoin moves in sync with the Nasdaq and S&P 500, noting macro factors like the U.S. Core Producer Price Index (PPI). Sotiriou also discusses bitcoin’s use as a global reserve asset, referencing El Salvador and the Luna Foundation Guard. Plus, a conversation about tech billionaire Elon Musk’s ambition to buy Twitter and its potential market impact. 

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Crypto Markets React to Hawkish Brainard Remarks

Marcus Sotiriou, GlobalBlock market analyst, shares his bitcoin price outlook as Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said Tuesday the U.S. central bank will reduce its balance sheet as soon as May. Plus, a conversation on MicroStrategy’s continued accumulation of bitcoin and Exxon’s plans to enter the crypto mining industry.

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What Was the Catalyst for the Crypto Market Weekend Plunge?

Bitcoin is recovering after dropping nearly $10,000 in roughly an hour Saturday to as low as around $42,000. GlobalBlock CEO Rufus Round discusses the potential factors that contributed to the weekend plunge in the crypto markets.

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