First Mover Americas: Luna Foundation Guard Is Back Buying Bitcoin, Fed Minutes on Deck
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for April 6, 2022.
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Apr 6, 2022 at 1:41 p.m. UTC
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Metaverse Majors Struggle as User Base Falls Short of Market Expectations
Decentraland, Axie Infinity and The Sandbox have larger valuations and fewer active users than non-blockchain games.
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Apr 6, 2022 at 9:57 a.m. UTC
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First Mover Asia: Singapore Wants More Control Over Crypto Companies That Call It Home but Aren’t There; Major Cryptos Drop
Many crypto companies, especially those with roots in Asia, choose to register their companies in Singapore, but the city-state has grown uncomfortable with the scale of this...
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Apr 5, 2022 at 10:33 p.m. UTC
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First Mover Asia: Crypto Offering New Opportunities for Inflation-Worried Indonesian Investors; Bitcoin Is Flat
A report by the crypto exchange Gemini found that about two in five Indonesians own cryptocurrencies; ether also held its ground.
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Apr 5, 2022 at 4:39 a.m. UTC
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First Mover Asia: DBS Bank's Ditching Retail Exchange Delivers a Small Blow to OSL, Less so to Singapore's Crypto Industry; Bitcoin Rises Late Sunday
Even after the news broke, the stock of OSL's parent, BC Technology Group, continued its week-long winning streak on the Hong Kong markets, rising 5%; bitcoin and ether are up...
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Apr 3, 2022 at 11:03 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Ends Q1 Closely Following S&P 500
Data from TradingView shows a correlation between bitcoin and the S&P 500 as bitcoin drops below $45,000.
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Apr 1, 2022 at 7:49 a.m. UTC
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First Mover Asia: India Continues Its Restrictive Approach to Crypto; Bitcoin, Ether Run in Place
The Indian tax authority's recent revision of what was seized in taxes and penalties from crypto exchanges reflects the government's harsh stance toward digital assets; Solana...
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Mar 30, 2022 at 10:29 p.m. UTC
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Money Market Platform Burrow Raises $5M to Launch on NEAR
Burrow is a non-custodial liquidity pool platform similar to Aave and Compound.
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Mar 30, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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First Mover Asia: BC Technology Group’s Crypto Platform Made Big Gains in 2021. So Why Are Investors Unimpressed?
OSL, which accounts for most of the Hong Kong company’s business, rose 63% in 2021, but the stock price has lagged bitcoin and other assets; bitcoin and ether tread water.
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Mar 29, 2022 at 10:31 p.m. UTC
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First Mover Asia: Why Japan, China and Other Regional Powers Still Put Their Faith in T-Bills, Gold; Cryptos Climb Higher
Some observers viewed bitcoin as ushering in a new era of financial sovereignty amid growing uncertainty about long-term U.S. economic dominance globally, but many countries a...
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Mar 28, 2022 at 11:03 p.m. UTC
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