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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops 3%, Still on Track for Best September Since 2013
30.9.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 30, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin’s Bearish September May Be Its Best Since 2013 Ahead of Bullish October
30.9.2024
BTC is close to ending September up 9%, its best since 2013, ahead of a seasonally bullish October
US Bitcoin ETFs raked in $1.1B this week, most since mid-July
29.9.2024
BlackRock, ARK 21Shares and Fidelity’s Bitcoin products led the way with $499 million, $289.5 million and $206.1 million in inflows, respectively
US Bitcoin ETFs raked in $1.1B this week, most since mid-July
29.9.2024
BlackRock, ARK 21Shares and Fidelity’s Bitcoin products led the way with $499 million, $289.5 million and $206.1 million in inflows, respectively
Binance transition: Examining the internal overhaul since CZ’s arrest
27.9.2024
Following the indictment of its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, Binance now says compliance is at the top of its agenda
Bolivia reports 100% rise in virtual asset trading since lifting Bitcoin ban
27.9.2024
The rise came immediately after Bolivia’s central bank lifted a 42-month ban on cryptocurrency payments, allowing financial entities to conduct transactions with digital assets
Bitcoin Hits $65K for First Time Since Early August, Renewing Investor Interest in Spot ETFs
26.9.2024
Bitcoin is back to levels not seen in nearly two months as it pushed past the $65,000 mark during U.S. late morning hours on Thursday
Bitcoin's South Korea Discount Hits Highest Since October 2023
25.9.2024
The bitcoin price discount on Korean exchanges relative to offshore venues is the steepest since October 2023, according to CryptoQuant
Ether ETFs Record Biggest Outflows Since July in Sign of Low Institutional Appeal
24.9.2024
The outflow come despite a broader crypto market rally fueled by recent Federal Reserve rate cuts, which helped lift ether prices by 11% over the past week
Peter Schiff: Gold Set for Best Year Since 1979 — ‘Investors Haven’t Noticed Bull Market’
22.9.2024
Economist and gold advocate Peter Schiff says gold is “set to have its best year since 1979 when it rose 126%.” He highlighted that gold is up over $540 so far this year, which is its “largest dollar gain in history.” He further explained that “investors still...
A Detailed Analysis of Ancient 2009 Bitcoin Wallet Spending Since 2015
21.9.2024
On Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, blockchain detectives were left stunned when five dormant bitcoin wallets from 2009 suddenly became active. In a fascinating twist, exactly nine years earlier on Sept. 20, 2015, a single block reward from 2009 was spent, with the owner transferring block height 2,800...
Satoshi-Era Wallets Transfer 250 Bitcoin From 2009 in First Action Since 2022
20.9.2024
Between block height 862,079 and 862,087, a group of five vintage bitcoin wallets from 2009 came out of hibernation, spending a total of 250 BTC for the first time in over 15 years. With addresses from the Satoshi era being incredibly rare, these transactions, worth $15.8 million total, marked...
Stand With Crypto reports 121K have used voter registration since 2023
19.9.2024
With 47 days until the US presidential election, tens of thousands of votes could make a difference in crucial swing states
Fed Slashes Benchmark Interest Rate by 50bps in First Cut Since 2020
18.9.2024
On Wednesday, the U.S. Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate for the first time since March 2020. The Sept. 18, 2024 rate cut amounted to 50 basis points (bps), a notably bigger adjustment than many analysts anticipated. According to the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) press...
Analyst Claims Saudi Arabia Has Covertly Bought 160 Tonnes of Gold Since 2022
16.9.2024
Jan Nieuwenhuijs, a gold market analyst, claims that Saudi Arabia has been covertly buying gold since 2022, trying to get its hands on physical gold due to its neutral and sanction-proof traits. According to his figures, 160 tonnes have been acquired without disclosure, likely to avoid upsetting...
Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Drops to Lowest Since April 2021. Here’s Why It Matters
16.9.2024
Analysts suggest the ETH/BTC ratio might drop further, potentially to the 0.02-0.03 range, unless there's a significant change in investor sentiment or regulatory clarity that might favor riskier assets
Bitcoin whale transactions see ‘noticeable’ drop since March price peak
12.9.2024
Blockchain analytics firm Santiment says a decline in Bitcoin whale activity is not necessarily a bearish sign
Bitcoin net flows hit $750M, highest outflow since May
11.9.2024
Large Bitcoin outflows may signal rising demand as investors shift BTC into cold storage, reflecting institutional confidence
Crypto Fund Outflows Were Most Since March Last Week as Bitcoin ETFs Bled
9.9.2024
Bitcoin lost over 8% of its value during the week, falling below $54,000 on Sept. 6 having traded around $59,000 on Sept. 2
Pavel Durov breaks silence for first time since arrest
5.9.2024
The Telegram founder is currently prohibited from leaving France and must check in with law enforcement on a weekly basis