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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Traders Await Fed's Decision
22.3.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 22, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates, Ahead of Pivotal FOMC Meeting
21.3.2023
Bitcoin consolidated recent gains on March 21, as markets await the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Many expect that the Federal Reserve will maintain rate hikes, however at a slower pace of 25 basis points. This comes after the U.S. announced it will explore measures...
FIL Jumps 14% as Traders Await Filecoin Virtual Machine Upgrade
14.3.2023
FIL was lately trading at $7.22 ahead of an upgrade that will introduce several new features to the Filecoin network
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Not Ready to Soar as Investors Await Fed Chair Speech, More Earnings
6.2.2023
ALSO: As crypto prices rise, venture capital into the blockchain space is likely to rise. But will venture firms learn from their past overindulgences in the sector? Bitcoin dips below $23K in early weekend trading before recovering slightly
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Lower, as Markets Await Nonfarm Payrolls Report
6.1.2023
Ethereum was marginally lower on Dec. 6, as markets prepared for this afternoon’s nonfarm payrolls report. December’s report is set to show an addition of 200,000 jobs to the U.S. economy, which would be down from November’s figure of 263,000. Bitcoin was also slightly down...
How to Determine a JavaScript Promise’s Status
3.1.2023
Promises have changed the landscape of JavaScript. Many old APIs have been reincarnated to use Promises (XHR to fetch, Battery API), while new APIs trend toward Promises. Developers can use async/await to handle promises, or then/catch/finally with callbacks, but what Promises don’t tell...
Bitcoin traders await FOMC, Powell as BTC price hits new 1-month high
14.12.2022
Bitcoin keeps up the gains with U.S. stocks with hours to go until a decision on rate hikes and comments from Fed Chair Powell
Ethereum initiates recovery, but sellers still await profit booking
6.12.2022
Despite maintaining a dominant stance in a smart contract and supporting the decentralized application, Ethereum has gained several competitors eyeing for better market position. The latest market value of $154 billion remains a mountain to be breached by low-value projects. Crypto projects...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Traders Await Fed, Cosmos Is Heating Up
20.9.2022
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 20, 2022. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Market Wrap: Ether Falls Despite Merge Anticipation; Bitcoin Climbs as Investors Await Inflation Data
12.9.2022
The second-largest cryptocurrency declined relative to bitcoin three days ahead of the scheduled Merge. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what happened in today's crypto markets
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Price Barely Budges as Traders Await Powell Speech
25.8.2022
Bitcoin traded sideways on Thursday as Fed officials speaking during the first day of the central bank’s Economic Symposium were circumspect about an interest rate hike in September. This article originally appeared in Market Wrap, CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what happened in today's...
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
Sanctions, Disagreements Hamper Regulation of Crypto Mining in Russia, Experts Say
25.8.2022
The changing geopolitical and economic environment, as well as persisting differences between responsible government institutions, are hindering the advance of legislation tailored to regulate cryptocurrency mining in Russia. According to a report quoting industry watchers, these factors...
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Trades Sideways, Investors Await Any Fed Interest Rate Signals; IMF Sees Growing Link Between Crypto and Asian Stocks
24.8.2022
Bitcoin and Ether were roughly flat over the past 24 hours
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Price Falls as Markets Await Fed Chair Powell’s Comments
22.8.2022
Bitcoin (BTC) sold off mildly in Monday trading, declining 0.65% on average trading volume. The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization rose 3% over the weekend, and has settled in near the $21,000 mark after plunging Friday. Market Wrap is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter diving into what...
Dozen Crypto Companies Await Portugal License Despite Bank Account Closures
8.8.2022
The central bank of Portugal is now reviewing 12 requests from businesses that want to provide crypto-related services in the country. The applications are pending decision amid recent reports that some commercial banks are closing accounts of already approved operators. Binance Among...
First Mover Americas: Crypto Traders Await Fed Meeting, Bitcoin Rises, Cathie Wood's Ark Dumps Coinbase Shares
27.7.2022
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 27, 2022
Bitcoin Attempts Positive Breakout Above $22k; BTC’s Good Times Await!
18.7.2022
Bitcoin, the market leader, directs the entire crypto market sentiment simply out of its sheer dominance. BTC is moving with a tremendous buying-focused scenario capable of putting it beyond the grasp of immediate resistances. There has been a huge spike in the last five days, which could turn...
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Retraces Gains as Investors Await Inflation Announcement
11.7.2022
BTC recovered from an early dip below $20,000 to regain its perch above the psychologically important threshold
ARK Invest 'neutral to positive' on Bitcoin price as analysts await capitulation
5.7.2022
ARK argues that bearish continuation has limited room left to run, as on-chain indicators bottom out