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First Mover Asia: M&A Bankers See Crisis as Opportunity, With Celsius and Inflation in Focus
14.7.2022
One analyst says "meh" as bitcoin climbs back above $20K, as reports surfaced that the troubled crypto lender Celsius might be teeing up a bankruptcy filing. Mergers & acquisitions bankers are seeing a slew of deals stemming from the current market crisis
First Mover Asia: There's No Denying Those Three Arrows NFTs are Priced in Ether
13.7.2022
CoinDesk's Sam Reynolds examines alternate methodologies for valuing the beleaguered crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital's NFT collection. Bitcoin slides for a fifth day, and doubts are forming over whether the market bottom is in
First Mover Asia: Does Anyone Care Anymore If Bitcoin Dips Below $20K?
12.7.2022
The more blasé crypto analysts become about a bitcoin price in the $10,000s, the more it seems like the bottom is in. PLUS: The euro on Monday approached parity with the U.S. dollar
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Slides; Mixed Crypto Legacy in Hong Kong for the FCA's Incoming CEO
11.7.2022
Bitcoin slides for third day, heads back down toward $20K
First Mover Asia: Three Arrows Capital Court Order Reveals Interesting Details; Bitcoin Soars Past $21.5K
8.7.2022
First Mover Asia: How Inaccurate Data Misled Investors to See Massive Outflows From This Crypto Exchange; BTC Holds Steady Over $20K
7.7.2022
KuCoin founder Johnny Lyu said those data feeds plus mislabeled, on-chain wallets propagated rumors last week that led to the token exodus; ether is flat in Wednesday trading
First Mover Asia: Crypto Game Consoles Aren’t Needed as Web3 Gaming Has Workers, Not Gamers; Bitcoin Dips, Then Regains Its Perch Above $20K
6.7.2022
Studios are raising significant amounts of capital, but they must build games that do a better job of engaging users; ether and most other major cryptos rise
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Rebounds Past $20K; China’s Blockchain Revolution Is Missing On-Chain Data
5.7.2022
Ether and most other major altcoins regain ground they'd lost in last week's downturn; China companies may be unconvinced by blockchain technology
First Mover Asia: Singapore’s Monetary Authority Finally Notices Three Arrows’ Capital AUM Discrepancy; Bitcoin Holds Above $19K in Weekend Trading
4.7.2022
The Monetary Authority of Singapore’s reprimand of the crypto hedge fund for providing misleading information may only be a first step; bitcoin holds over $19K
First Mover Asia: Speculating on Tokenized Carbon Offsets Won't Help Climate Crisis, Says Consultant; BTC Falls Under $19K Amid Wider Crypto Woes
1.7.2022
First Mover Asia: How Traders Are Shorting Tether Stablecoins; Bitcoin Falls but Holds Above $20K
30.6.2022
First Mover Asia: Remember ICOs? You Would Have Made a Fortune if You HODLed; Bitcoin Slogs Toward $20K
29.6.2022
Investors who purchased a breadbasket of bluechip ICOs about five years ago would have generated an 819% return, even including the current bear market
First Mover Asia: Chip Maker Nvidia Isn’t an Ether Proxy, Bitcoin Holds Near $21K
28.6.2022
Crypto aided Nvidia's bottom line, but it has not been a major cause of the stock's steep decline; bitcoin hovers near $21K
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Above $21K in Weekend Trading; Solana Web3 Phone Faces Long Odds
27.6.2022
Prior blockchain phones have failed because the market have realized their functionalities are available already via apps that can be loaded onto any old phone; ether stays above $1,200
First Mover Asia: Hong Kong’s OSL Sees Strong Institutional Interest in Crypto, Despite Luna-Induced Volatility; Bitcoin and Ether Surge
24.6.2022
OSL’s Head of Americas Fernando Martinez said global, institutional trading volume is higher than it was in 2021, the best year in the crypto exchange’s history; altcoins have a good day
First Mover Asia: DeFi’s Resilience During the Market Slowdown; Bitcoin Slumps Near $20K
23.6.2022
DeFi is resilient in the current crypto crash; bitcoin and other cryptos sink in Wednesday trading
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Steady Over $20K; USDC's ‘Flippening’ of USDT and the Continued Stablecoin Bear Market
22.6.2022
Ether and most major altcoins spent much of the day in the green; a crisis in confidence has put pressure on the USDT peg
First Mover Asia: A Chinese Alternative to Dollar-Based Stablecoins? Widening the Use of the CNH Presents Challenges; BTC Remains Above $20K
21.6.2022
The token is a version of China’s currency designed for offshore use; other cryptos are mixed in light trading
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin as Digital Gold and Inflation Hedge. Really? BTC Is Under Water, While the Metal You Can Hold Is Breathing Air; Cryptos Rebound Sunday
20.6.2022
A Sunday rally had bitcoin perched back over $20K and ether above $1.1K, but the recent Terra and Celsius debacles have increased investor anxiety about the digital assets' ability to maintain those levels
First Mover Asia: When Crypto Rebuilds After This Cold Winter, Firms Like Three Arrows Capital Won't Have a Place; Bitcoin Sinks Toward $20K
17.6.2022
The crypto hedge fund, which has been one of the industry’s most prolific investors in new protocols and is also a large borrower, is facing $400 million in liquidations on its positions; ether drops toward $1,000