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First Mover Americas: BTC Revisits $67K on Leverage Flush, APE Options Fly
22.10.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 22, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin’s $4.2B October Options Expiry May Increase Short-Term Volatility
22.10.2024
Approximately 16% ($682 million) of the notional value in bitcoin that is set to expire is currently “in the money.”
UK’s finance watchdog defends ‘too tough’ on crypto stance
22.10.2024
The FCA has defended its rigorous crypto regulations, countering claims that its high standards stifle innovation and hinder the UK’s global financial leadership
Stripe's Acquisition of Bridge Validates the Usage of Stablecoins: Bernstein
22.10.2024
Stablecoins have emerged as the main use-case for blockchains, especially for cross-border payments, the report said
ApeCoin Traders Make Bold Moves in PowerTrade's Altcoin Options Market
22.10.2024
APE has doubled in value to $1.5 since the weekend
Bitcoin, Majors Dip on Leverage Flush; CAT Token Runs Up 60% on Futures Listing
22.10.2024
The broad-based CoinDesk 20 (CD20), a liquid index tracking the largest tokens by market capitalization, lost 2.1%
Bitcoin falls under $67K as stocks sell-off, but BTC derivatives are stable
21.10.2024
Bitcoin price saw a sharp sell-off today, but the BTC futures market is showing zero signs of fear
No, Polymarket Whales Aren't Evidence of Prediction Market Manipulation
21.10.2024
If you think the Trump bulls are wrong, bet against them
Trump Takes Commanding Lead Over Harris on Prediction Markets After McDonald’s Appearance
21.10.2024
Former President Donald Trump reached a new high on the predictions market Polymarket on Monday rising to 62.6% while his competitor Vice President Kamala Harris now stands with a 37.5% lead. The news follows Trump joining the team at a McDonald’s in Feasterville-Trevose, Bucks County...
U.S. Election Betting: Kalshi's Polymarket Rival Quickly Gets Traction
21.10.2024
In just three weeks, Kalshi's presidential prediction market has passed $30M in volume. It still trails Polymarket's $2 billion
Bitcoin Pulls Back Below $67K; Is Another Crypto Rally Failing?
21.10.2024
Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Price Holds Key Support, Eyes Upper Breakout
21.10.2024
On Oct. 21, 2024, ethereum holds steady at $2,706, sticking within a key trading zone after recently hitting a high of $2,769. Technical indicators across various timeframes paint a mixed picture, as oscillators suggest caution while moving averages still point to a largely bullish trend. As ether...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Faces Critical Resistance Above $69.5K
21.10.2024
On Oct. 21, 2024, bitcoin is trading at $68,322, supported by a market cap of $1.35 trillion. The cryptocurrency saw a 24-hour trading range between $68,145 and $69,431, with a trading volume reaching $28.79 billion. Technical indicators from multiple time frames present a mixed picture...
First Mover Americas: BTC Peeps Above $69K as Macro Favors Bulls
21.10.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 21, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin Hashrate Hits All-Time High as Publicly-Listed Miners' Share of the Network Peaks
21.10.2024
Bitcoin's 7-day moving average (7DMA) hash rate surpassed 700 EH/s for the first time, marking a 13% increase since April's halving
Bitcoin Nears $70K Amid Record Open Interest at $40B as Trump-Harris Election Nears
21.10.2024
Solana’s SOL led gains in leading digital assets in the past 24 hours as risk-on sentiment pushed the market higher. PLUS: The impending U.S. election contributes to increased volatility, with some expecting more gains for bitcoin in the days ahead
ApeCoin Surges 100% as Yuga Labs Debuts ApeChain
21.10.2024
"ApeCoin has introduced an automatic yield mode, allowing users to passively earn returns by staking their APE tokens," one observer said, explaining the catalysts for the price rally
Bitcoin Gets Yet Another Bullish Signal as Prices Near $70K
21.10.2024
A widely-tracked momentum indicator has flipped positive for the first time since April
UBS Predicts ‘No Landing’ for US Economy — What It Means for Markets and Inflation
21.10.2024
Global investment bank UBS is forecasting a “no landing” scenario for the U.S. economy, where growth continues and inflation remains stable, defying predictions of recession. With stronger-than-expected jobs data and GDP growth, UBS expects election-driven market volatility but sees...
BTC Hits $69K Amid Big Market Moves: Here’s How Markets Are Moving
21.10.2024
On Sunday, bitcoin (BTC) climbed past $69,000, hitting an intraday peak of $69,363 per coin. Over the past week, BTC gained 9.3%, expanded 63% since the start of the year, and increased by 132% over the last 12 months. The global trading volume across the crypto economy sits at $71.30 billion, with...