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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Gains as FDIC Steps In for Silicon Valley Bank
13.3.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 13, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin Gains 2%, Stocks Drop as Bank of Japan Allows Benchmark Bond Yields to Rise
20.12.2022
The BOJ unexpectedly lifted the cap on the 10-year Japanese government bond yield to 0.5% from 0.25%, finally ending the prolonged period of near-zero yields
Bitcoin gains 6% in a week; Is it a dead cat bounce?
28.10.2022
The price of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin have shot up in the last few days because of positive sentiment regarding Elon Musk buying the Twitter stake. Bitcoin has seen an outflow in the last few months, and many retail investors are also worried about the Proof of Work consensus, especially...
Bitcoin Gains Momentum on Fed Pivot Narrative, But Some Banks Anticipate Dollar Rebound
4.10.2022
Bitcoin rose above $20,000 soon before press time, extending Monday's "ISM-induced" gains as dollar continued to lose ground
Bitcoin gains 5% to reclaim $20K, eyes first 'green' September since 2016
27.9.2022
A classic snap of sideways trading action sees the Bitcoin price aim higher, but concerns remain over what happens next
US Job Growth Slowed in August; Bitcoin Gains
2.9.2022
The report is one of the last major economic data points that the Federal Reserve will see before its September monetary-policy meeting
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Gains Stall at $22K as Markets Await Powell at Jackson Hole
25.8.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for August 25, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin Gains Bullish Momentum While Ethereum Consolidates, ADA Rallies
20.7.2022
Bitcoin price remained well bid above the USD 22,000 zone and was able to spike above the USD 23,000 resistance. It is currently (04:04 UTC) trading near USD 23,400 and is up 7% in a day and 21% in a week.
Similarly, most major altcoins are trading in a positive zone. ETH is now consolidating...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Gains for Third Consecutive Day as Binance Launches Zero Trading Fees
8.7.2022
BTC recovered from an early dip below $20,000 to regain its perch above the psychologically important threshold
Bitcoin gains superior to stocks in the long term, economist says
13.5.2022
Crypto is more volatile than stocks and thus is associated with higher risks, but it also offers better return opportunities, industry executives agree
First Mover Asia: Is Germany Really the Most Crypto-Friendly Jurisdiction? Maybe Not; Bitcoin Gains
20.4.2022
Can the IRS Track Bitcoin? Koinly Explains
6.4.2022
The IRS might not be the best at keeping ahead of the crypto curve, but if you think you can hide your Bitcoin gains – think again. Crypto tax calculator Koinly is here to explain just how the IRS can track your crypto. Got gains or income from crypto? The IRS would like their cut, […]
Gold Bug Peter Schiff Claims Bitcoin’s Yearly Gain of 60% Was Achieved in First 5 Weeks of the Year
1.1.2022
Gold bug Peter Schiff has claimed that though bitcoin went up by 60% during the past twelve months, most of these gains were achieved during the first five weeks of the year in 2021. He insists that the majority of those that bought the asset in 2021 have not gained. Bitcoin Gains Higher Than Those...
Bitcoin gains $1.5K in under an hour as BTC price erases days of downtrend
31.12.2021
Bitcoin rises above $48,500 in a show of strength as over $6 billion of options expires
Bitcoin gains after $46K drop as 'bottoming out' continues into 2022
30.12.2021
With the odds of a squeeze still high and ample liquidity below recent lows, traders are betting on volatility as 2021 ends
Bitcoin Gains Momentum, Ethereum, Altcoins Show Positive Signs
25.10.2021
Bitcoin price started a fresh increase above the USD 61,500 resistance. BTC cleared the USD 62,000 level and it is currently (11:56 UTC) trading above USD 63,100. If there is a close above USD 63,000, the bulls might gain strength in the near term.
Besides, most major altcoins are also rising....
Bitcoin gains $2K in hours after BTC price bounces near previous all-time high
21.10.2021
Weak stocks and fresh worries over Evergrande fail to keep Bitcoin down for long as $67,000 all-time highs reappear on the horizon
Bitcoin gains strength as Friday’s $600M BTC options expiry approaches
19.8.2021
The Fed’s plan to taper a massive monthly economic stimulus pulled stocks down, but BTC ignored critical comments and looks strong heading into Friday’s options expiry
Meitu loses $17.3M on Bitcoin, gains $14.7M on Ether
8.7.2021
Meitu has reported losses of $17.3 million on its Bitcoin holdings, with its Ether investment having gained $14.7 million despite the recent crypto downturn
US Investors Dominated Bitcoin Gains in 2020
9.6.2021
US crypto investors raked in more than USD 4bn in realized bitcoin (BTC) gains in 2020, more than three times the gains made by Chinese investors, at USD 1.1bn, followed by crypto traders from Japan, the UK, and Russia, according to blockchain analysis company Chainalysis. That said, the report...