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Is Elon Musk Breaking Up With Bitcoin?

Bitcoin’s price fell after Elon Musk tweeted a breakup meme, adding a broken heart emoji and #Bitcoin, leading Crypto Twitter to speculate on what the Tesla CEO’s cryptic tweet means. “The Hash” panel debates whether Musk is breaking up with bitcoin, and the dangers of having self-appointed leaders in the leaderless and decentralized crypto space.

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Did Elon Musk's Bitcoin Breakup Emoji Spook the Markets?

Bitcoin dropped to $36K today, and many are blaming the drop on Elon Musk's Twitter presence. The Tesla CEO posted a broken heart meme insinuating he was breaking up with bitcoin, but is that what's really behind bitcoin's dip? Jeffrey Wang of Amber Group joins "First Mover" to weigh in on what's driving the crypto markets.

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Is the Wave of Institutional Investors Over?

The crypto bull market has been attributed to the wave of institutional investors like Tesla and MicroStrategy getting into the crypto space. Still, after the recent crash, some are wondering if that wave is over. According to Ryan McCall, CEO of Zerocap, it was all just "hype." McCall weighs in on what's behind the pullback and shares his thoughts on the future of the altcoin market.

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Why Selling a Tesla for Bitcoin Makes Even Less Sense Now

Tesla's plan to sell cars for bitcoin may have hastened a government anti-money laundering crackdown, says our columnist.

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Elon Musk Says Lightning Network 'Needed' to Scale Bitcoin for Now

A single-layer network like Bitcoin's could carry all humans transactions in the future, the Tesla CEO tweeted Friday.

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Market Wrap: Elon Taketh Away – Bitcoin Continues Fall as Options Traders Pile Into Puts

The crypto car drove to the dump Monday as most blockchain assets fell.

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Musk Learns the Hard Way: Crypto Doesn't Need a Savior

Crypto doesn't want kings. Elon Musk is finding that out the hard way.

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The Musk Factor? Twitter Storms Centering Around Tesla’s Bitcoin Holdings Sent Ripple Effects Through The Crypto Community

There was drama in the crypto world over the weekend as Elon Musk hinted Tesla could dump its bitcoin holdings. Though the self-described “Technoking” has since clarified Tesla has not sold any of its bitcoin, the markets are down. “The Hash” panel weighs in on the market reaction.

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Elon Musk: Less Grifter, More Puppet Master

There is a fine line between dominating the cultural conversation and outright manipulation.

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