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First Mover Asia: Ether Tumbles Below $1.5K; Ethereum Merge May Ding Demand for Chips, but Semiconductor Stocks Could Still Be a Good Buy
16.9.2022
Chip manufacturing giants Nvidia and AMD have struggled this year, and the Merge could lessen demand for chips, but analysts see opportunities for investors in the semiconductor space
Market Wrap: Markets Trade Lower Despite Success of Ethereum Merge
15.9.2022
Ether falls more than 9% at one point as traders “sell the fact” following a nearly seamless Ethereum Merge. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what happened in today's crypto markets
Crypto, Stocks, PMs Sink Lower — All Eyes on the Fed’s Next Rate Hike as Ethereum’s Merge Hype Wavers
15.9.2022
The crypto economy has slipped under the $1 trillion range once again after briefly rising to a high of $1.16 trillion on September 14. Signs show that Ethereum’s Merge hype has seemingly left the building and market participants are now waiting for the upcoming Federal Reserve meeting next...
Lido’s Staked Ether Surges Closest to Ether Since Terra Crash
15.9.2022
The staked ether derivative and its spread to ether, a closely-followed metric of the confidence in the Merge, sharply narrowed as Ethereum completed its technology transition without a hiccup
Ethereum Merge Brings 'Sell-the-Fact' Price Move in Crypto Markets
15.9.2022
The price stability that prevailed after Ethereum's historic shift to a more energy-efficient "proof-of-stake" network has suddenly evaporated. After a plunge in the past couple hours, ether (ETH) was down 9.1%, its worst day since late August
Biggest Movers: LEO Hits 1-Week High, ATOM Rebounds From Recent Declines
15.9.2022
UNUS SED LEO rose to a one-week high on Thursday, as prices rebounded following a three-day losing streak. Another token which rebounded in today’s session was cosmos, which climbed higher following five straight days of declines. Overall, crypto markets are down 1.09% as of writing. UNUS...
High Bid on NFT of Ethereum’s Final PoW Block Is Just One-Third What Creators Paid to Mint It
15.9.2022
Vanity Blocks paid roughly 30 ether to crypto miner F2Pool to mint an NFT of Ethereum's final proof-of-work block
First Mover Americas: Smooth Ethereum Merge Disappoints Ether Volatility Bulls; ETC Rallies
15.9.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 15, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Ether, Ethereum Classic See Volatile Trading Amid Successful Ethereum Merge
15.9.2022
Futures tracking the two tokens racked up nearly $80 million in liquidations since this morning
Crypto Unit of Japan's SBI Wins Capital Markets License in Singapore
15.9.2022
SBI Digital Markets, a subsidiary of the digital asset arm of SBI Holdings, can now offer crypto securities and derivatives trading services to Singapore customers
Bernstein: Strong Institutional Adoption of Ether Expected Following the Merge
15.9.2022
The Ethereum blockchain will “emerge as a digital asset category leader, given its economic transition, scalability roadmap, and vibrant digital economy,” Bernstein said
Ether Futures Market Discount Evaporates After the Merge
15.9.2022
The negative spread between futures and spot prices has narrowed from $20 to almost zero following the Merge
Pre-Merge Ether Exchange Inflows of Over $1B Trigger Fears of Price Drop
15.9.2022
The cumulative inflow of $1.2 billion is supposedly the largest in six months
Report: Financial Services Giant Old Mutual Appointed Manager of South African Stablecoin Project’s Cash Reserves
15.9.2022
One of South Africa’s largest financial services groups, Old Mutual, has reportedly been appointed manager of the ZARP stablecoin project’s cash reserves. Founders of the stablecoin are hopeful that the appointment of one of the country’s oldest financial services companies...
First Mover Asia: DeFi Builders Speak Out. What the Crowd Is Getting Wrong About the Ethereum Merge
15.9.2022
The Merge will lead to the reduction of the Ethereum blockchain’s carbon footprint, but it will not lower gas fees or improve Ethereum’s scalability, coders told CoinDesk; Bitcoin trades sideways
Market Wrap: Ether Trades Relatively Flat Ahead of Ethereum Merge
14.9.2022
Investors remained cautious in the final hours before the much-anticipated event. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what happened in today's crypto markets
Crypto Traders in Wait-and-See Mode in Countdown to Ethereum Merge
14.9.2022
Ether (ETH) was trading around the $1,500 level as the Merge approaches in less than 12 hours. Bitcoin (BTC) was back below $20,000
Price analysis 9/14: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, SHIB
14.9.2022
Bitcoin is struggling to find support in the $20,000 zone, which is negatively impacting investor sentiment and weighing on most altcoin prices
Report: South Korean Prosecutors Issue Arrest Warrant for Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon
14.9.2022
A warrant for the arrest of Do Kwon and five others has reportedly been issued by prosecutors in South Korea. The prosecutors allege that Kwon and his co-accused violated the country’s capital markets law. In addition to the arrest warrant, prosecutors will reportedly request an Interpol...
A Full Percentage Point Rate Hike? Bitcoin Traders Size Up Fed’s Desperation on Inflation
14.9.2022