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Muyao Shen

Muyao was a markets reporter at CoinDesk based in Brooklyn, New York. She interned at CoinDesk in 2018 after the initial coin offering (ICO) craze before she moved to Euromoney Institutional Investor, one of Europe's largest business and financial information companies. She graduated from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism with a focus in business journalism.

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First Mover Asia: Bearish Crypto Sentiment Continues as Dollar Strengthens

Bitcoin was up slightly, but ether and most other major altcoins fell as investors continued to digest the Federal Reserve's hawkish comments from Wednesday.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 27, 2022 at 11:31 p.m. UTC

Jan 27, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Interest Rate Hikes in the Future? Crypto Rally Shorts Out

Bitcoin drops below $37,000 after soaring to nearly $39,000 following remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 26, 2022 at 11:27 p.m. UTC

Jan 26, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Nears $37K Amid Lighter Trading

Ether was roughly flat, while other major altcoins were mixed.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 25, 2022 at 11:37 p.m. UTC

Jan 25, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Stabilizes Above $36K as Investors Await Next Fed Meeting

Bitcoin's spike coincided with gains in U.S. equity markets, but the correlation between the two remains unclear.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 24, 2022 at 11:29 p.m. UTC

Jan 24, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Altcoins Climb Following Fed Reserve Chief's Inflation Reassurances

The head of the U.S. central bank told the Senate Banking Committee the Fed would continue its tactics to combat rising inflation.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 11, 2022 at 11:25 p.m. UTC

Jan 11, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Below $40K Before Regaining Ground; Altcoins Fall

The declines followed U.S. stock exchange losses as investors anticipate continued hawkishness by the U.S. Federal Reserve.

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By Damanick Dantes Muyao Shen

Jan 10, 2022 at 11:30 p.m. UTC

Jan 10, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Altcoins Rebound Amid Light Trading

Bitcoin topped $42,500 on Sunday after reaching its lowest mark since late September the day before; ether reaches over $3,200.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 9, 2022 at 11:33 p.m. UTC

Jan 9, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Stabilizes Near $43K as Layer 1 Tokens Attract Attention

ONE, FTM, ATOM and NEAR quickly turned green despite Wednesday’s broader market sell-off.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 6, 2022 at 11:30 p.m. UTC

Jan 6, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Falls Below $44K After Fed Minutes Release

The cryptocurrency drops almost 6%, and altcoins also fall.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 6, 2022 at 1:50 a.m. UTC

Jan 6, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Continues in Narrow Trading Range, Ether Pops Back Into the Green

Some price-chart indicators show the potential for a short-term BTC bounce if support holds.

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By Muyao Shen Damanick Dantes

Jan 5, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. UTC

Jan 5, 2022

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