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Lyllah Ledesma

Lyllah Ledesma

Lyllah Ledesma is a CoinDesk Markets reporter currently based in Europe. She holds a master's degree from New York University in Business and Economics and an undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of East Anglia. Lyllah holds bitcoin, ether and small amounts of other crypto assets.

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A $1.4T Financial Giant Expands Its Money Market Fund on Polygon
Franklin Templeton says its fund is the first U.S. registered mutual fund run on blockchain technology.
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By Lyllah Ledesma
Apr 26, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2023
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Bitcoin has reached $29,000 again after a five-day losing streak.
Markets
First mover
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $29K
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 26, 2023.
Bitcoin has reached $29,000 again after a five-day losing streak.
By Lyllah LedesmaOmkar Godbole
Apr 26, 2023 at 12:12 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2023
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Trading
Coinbase Prime, Talos Team Up to Meet Rising Institutional Crypto Trading Demand
The agreement offers Talos clients connectivity to Coinbase Prime for spot liquidity and custody services.
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By Lyllah Ledesma
Apr 26, 2023 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2023
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Crypto exchange Coinbase has sued the SEC, demanding the agency clarify whether existing securities laws apply to digital assets. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)
Markets
First mover
First Mover Americas: Coinbase Seeks Clear Answers From SEC
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 25, 2023.
Crypto exchange Coinbase has sued the SEC, demanding the agency clarify whether existing securities laws apply to digital assets. (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)
By Lyllah LedesmaOmkar Godbole
Apr 25, 2023 at 12:08 p.m. UTC
Apr 25, 2023
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Coinshares
Crypto Investment Funds Have First Week of Outflows in 6 Weeks
Net outflows totaled $30 million.
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By Lyllah Ledesma
Apr 24, 2023 at 4:12 p.m. UTC
Apr 24, 2023
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Bitcoin could go up all the way to $100,000 this year, Standard Chartered Bank said. (Unsplash)
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Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price May Hit $100K by End-2024, Standard Chartered Bank Says
A report from the firm noted that the crypto winter is finally over and bitcoin halving is set to be a positive catalyst for the price.
Bitcoin could go up all the way to $100,000 this year, Standard Chartered Bank said. (Unsplash)
By Lyllah Ledesma
Apr 24, 2023 at 2:32 p.m. UTC
Apr 24, 2023
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Bitcoin has been declining since it hit $30,000 last week. (Andriy Onufriyenko/GettyImages)
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First mover
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Starts Work Week in the Red
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 24, 2023.
Bitcoin has been declining since it hit $30,000 last week. (Andriy Onufriyenko/GettyImages)
By Lyllah LedesmaOmkar Godbole
Apr 24, 2023 at 12:14 p.m. UTC
Apr 24, 2023
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Wall street
Crypto’s Path to Wall Street Could Get Easier With New Plumbing
The FIX Protocol has added support for the Digital Token Identifier (DTI) to simplify and standardize communication for trading digital assets.
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By Lyllah Ledesma
Apr 24, 2023 at 6:30 a.m. UTC
Apr 24, 2023
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Bitcoin continued its downward trend on Friday. (Getty Images)
Markets
First mover
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls to $28K
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 21, 2023.
Bitcoin continued its downward trend on Friday. (Getty Images)
By Lyllah LedesmaOmkar Godbole
Apr 21, 2023 at 12:24 p.m. UTC
Apr 21, 2023
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Moving average
Bitcoin's Move Below 20-DMA Possible Short-Term Bearish Signal, Analysts Say
The world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value traded at a 10-day low and slipped below the 20-day moving average.
BTC 24-hour price chart (CoinDesk)
By Lyllah Ledesma
Apr 20, 2023 at 4:43 p.m. UTC
Apr 20, 2023
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