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First Mover Asia: IOTA’s Shimmer Joins the Race to Become the Next Big Blockchain; Bitcoin Seesaws Before Holding Near $19.5K

The unveiling of the Shimmer blockchain platform comes amid a flurry of such upstarts, each promising to be faster and cheaper than other protocols.

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By James Rubin Shaurya Malwa

Sep 29, 2022 at 11:31 p.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2022

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CDCROP: AI Graphs Charts Indicies Graphic (Midjourney/CoinDesk)

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Pushes for $20K Again as Investors Return to Risky Assets

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 29, 2022.

CDCROP: AI Graphs Charts Indicies Graphic (Midjourney/CoinDesk)

By Lyllah Ledesma Omkar Godbole

Sep 29, 2022 at 1:14 p.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2022

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Bitcoin and other cryptos have proven resilient in recent weeks. (Getty Images)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Strong Over $19K; Why Is the Dollar Dominating?

The largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has weathered severe macroeconomic uncertainty in recent weeks to maintain its current threshold,

Bitcoin and other cryptos have proven resilient in recent weeks. (Getty Images)

Sep 29, 2022 at 2:57 a.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2022

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls to $18.5K, as Bank of England to Buy Bonds to Stem Crisis in UK

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 28, 2022.

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By Lyllah Ledesma Omkar Godbole

Sep 28, 2022 at 1:55 p.m. UTC

Sep 28, 2022

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Tumbles After Crossing $20K in Topsy-Turvy Trading; How Chinese Universities Teach Blockchain

The largest crypto by market capitalization had spiked over $20,000 in morning trading.

up and down arrows, Bitcoin rose and fell (Shutterstock)

By James Rubin Xinyi Luo

Sep 28, 2022 at 1:16 a.m. UTC

Sep 28, 2022

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CDCROP: AI Graphs Charts Indicies Graphic (Midjourney/CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $20K, Bucking the Swoon in Stocks

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 27, 2022.

CDCROP: AI Graphs Charts Indicies Graphic (Midjourney/CoinDesk)

By Lyllah Ledesma Omkar Godbole

Sep 27, 2022 at 1:22 p.m. UTC

Sep 27, 2022

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Markets

First Mover Asia: Cryptos Rise, Even as Stocks Falter; Token2049 Conference Signals Singapore’s Resurgence as a Crypto Hub

More than 7,000 people representing over 2,000 companies are scheduled to attend; Hong Kong plays catch-up. Bitcoin trades over $19,00 again.

Singapore's Skyline (Swapnil Bapat/Unsplash)

By Sam Reynolds James Rubin

Sep 27, 2022 at 12:15 a.m. UTC

Sep 27, 2022

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CDCROP: Dow Plunges Despite Fed Buyout Plan for Debt (Getty Images)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Up Slightly After Hitting Weekend Lows on Recession Fears

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 26, 2022.

CDCROP: Dow Plunges Despite Fed Buyout Plan for Debt (Getty Images)

By Lyllah Ledesma

Sep 26, 2022 at 2:29 p.m. UTC

Sep 26, 2022

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CDCROP: Rows of delicious red candy apples (Getty Images)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Sticks Near $19K; the Most ‘Profitable’ Mining GPU Makes You Back Your Money in 3 Years

Ether and other major cryptos spend much of the weekend in the red to close a turbulent week.

CDCROP: Rows of delicious red candy apples (Getty Images)

By James Rubin Sam Reynolds

Sep 26, 2022 at 1:00 a.m. UTC

Sep 26, 2022

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