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$63,783.02-1.09%
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$3,131.48-0.80%
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$598.25-2.70%
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$139.17-4.02%
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$0.52609394+0.12%
Dogecoin
$0.14794909-2.34%
Toncoin
$5.33-1.51%
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$0.46252707-1.71%
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$0.00002525-1.89%
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$34.42-3.34%
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Misconceptions about the Merge abound. (Lance Grandahl/Unsplash)
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First Mover Asia: DeFi Builders Speak Out; What the Crowd Is Getting Wrong About the Ethereum Merge
The Merge will lead to the reduction of the Ethereum blockchain’s carbon footprint, but it will not lower gas fees or improve Ethereum’s scalability, coders behind popular Eth...
Misconceptions about the Merge abound. (Lance Grandahl/Unsplash)
By Shaurya MalwaJames Rubin
Sep 15, 2022 at 1:37 a.m. UTC
Sep 15, 2022
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Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon (CoinDesk TV, modified)
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First Mover Americas: Ethereum Merge Spawns Watch Parties, But 'Jail Kwon' Token Gets More Hype
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 14, 2022.
Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon (CoinDesk TV, modified)
By Omkar GodboleBradley Keoun
Sep 14, 2022 at 2:55 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2022
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Arrest Warrant Issued for Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon; Ethereum Merge Countdown
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Arrest Warrant Issued for Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon; Ethereum Merge Countdown
A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for Do Kwon, co-founder of Terra and its algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD (UST) that collapsed four months ago setting off an...
Arrest Warrant Issued for Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon; Ethereum Merge Countdown
By Christine LeeLawrence LewitinnEmily Parker
Sep 14, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2022
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Cryptos plummeted Tuesday. (Jay Radhakrishnan/Getty Images)
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Struggles Following Inflation Report; California Crypto Bill Is an Overstep, Say Legal Experts
The bill would prohibit California-licensed entities from dealing with stablecoins unless that stablecoin is fully-backed by securities and issued by a bank or licensed by the...
Cryptos plummeted Tuesday. (Jay Radhakrishnan/Getty Images)
By Sam ReynoldsJames Rubin
Sep 14, 2022 at 2:46 a.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2022
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BTC rose above $22,600, but quickly tumbled below $22,000 on higher-than-expected inflation in the U.S. (Luismi Sánchez/Unsplash)
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tumbles Below $22K on Higher-Than-Expected US Inflation
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 13, 2022.
BTC rose above $22,600, but quickly tumbled below $22,000 on higher-than-expected inflation in the U.S. (Luismi Sánchez/Unsplash)
By Bradley KeounOmkar Godbole
Sep 13, 2022 at 1:57 p.m. UTC
Sep 13, 2022
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Bitcoin Drops as August CPI Shows Inflation at 8.3%
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Bitcoin Drops as August CPI Shows Inflation at 8.3%
The August Consumer Price Index (CPI) is out, showing inflation at 8.3% over the past year, rising a bit higher than expected considering gas prices declined. FalconX co-found...
Bitcoin Drops as August CPI Shows Inflation at 8.3%
By Christine LeeLawrence LewitinnEmily Parker
Sep 13, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 13, 2022
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Bitcoin's price may not have bottomed out. (Sebastian Condrea/Getty Images)
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Has Not Bottomed Out, Data Suggests; Ether and Other Altcoins Fall in Monday Trading
A recent report from South Korea-based CryptoQuant outlines a number of price valuation metrics that show bitcoin sinking to as low as $14,500 to $10,000.
Bitcoin's price may not have bottomed out. (Sebastian Condrea/Getty Images)
By Sam ReynoldsJames Rubin
Sep 13, 2022 at 2:52 a.m. UTC
Sep 13, 2022
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The price of ether (ETH) slipped 0.9% over the past 24 hours to $1,755. (Kelly Sikkema/Unsplash)
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First Mover Americas: Countdown's On for Ethereum Merge, but Price Is Slipping Versus Bitcoin
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Sept. 12, 2022.
The price of ether (ETH) slipped 0.9% over the past 24 hours to $1,755. (Kelly Sikkema/Unsplash)
By Bradley KeounOmkar Godbole
Sep 12, 2022 at 1:55 p.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2022
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Ethereum Merge Countdown; Push for Bitcoin ETF Intensifies
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Ethereum Merge Countdown; Push for Bitcoin ETF Intensifies
Bitcoin is holding firmly above $22,000 as key U.S. inflation data is set to be released Tuesday and the Ethereum Merge is looming. Plus, a closer look at why the Chamber of D...
Ethereum Merge Countdown; Push for Bitcoin ETF Intensifies
By Christine LeeLawrence LewitinnEmily Parker
Sep 12, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2022
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Bangkok, Thailand (Getty Images)
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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $21K; DeFi Platform Forward’s $5M Funding Round Highlights Crypto’s Growth in Thailand, but Regulation Lags
Two of Thailand’s largest banks participated in the round, but the country also faces a major obstacle keeping its best tech talent.
Bangkok, Thailand (Getty Images)
By James RubinSam Reynolds
Sep 12, 2022 at 2:41 a.m. UTC
Sep 12, 2022
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