Stephen Alpher

Stephen is CoinDesk's managing editor for Markets. He previously served as managing editor at Seeking Alpha. A native of suburban Washington, D.C., Stephen went to the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, majoring in finance. He holds BTC above CoinDesk’s disclosure threshold of $1,000.

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Markets

Trump-Harris Debate: Polymarket Shows Slim Odds of Crypto Mention

Traders see only a 17% chance that Donald Trump will say "crypto" or "bitcoin" and just 13% for Kamala Harris.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 09: Final preparations are made in the spin room prior to the ABC News Presidential Debate on September 09, 2024 at the Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump will face off in their first debate tomorrow evening at the Constitution Center. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Markets

Débat Trump-Harris : Polymarket montre que les Crypto sont peu susceptibles d'être évoquées

Les traders voient seulement 17% de chances que Donald Trump dise «Crypto» ou «Bitcoin» et seulement 13% pour Kamala Harris.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 09: Final preparations are made in the spin room prior to the ABC News Presidential Debate on September 09, 2024 at the Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump will face off in their first debate tomorrow evening at the Constitution Center. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Markets

Debate Trump-Harris: Polymarket muestra escasas probabilidades de mención a las criptomonedas

Los operadores ven sólo un 17% de posibilidades de que Donald Trump diga "cripto" o "bitcoin" y sólo un 13% para Kamala Harris.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 09: Final preparations are made in the spin room prior to the ABC News Presidential Debate on September 09, 2024 at the Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump will face off in their first debate tomorrow evening at the Constitution Center. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Markets

Debate Trump-Harris: Polymarket mostra poucas chances de menção à Cripto

Os comerciantes veem apenas 17% de chance de Donald Trump dizer "Cripto" ou "Bitcoin" e apenas 13% para Kamala Harris.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 09: Final preparations are made in the spin room prior to the ABC News Presidential Debate on September 09, 2024 at the Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump will face off in their first debate tomorrow evening at the Constitution Center. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Markets

Dibattito Trump-Harris: Polymarket mostra scarse probabilità di essere menzionato Cripto

I trader vedono solo il 17% di possibilità che Donald Trump dica "Cripto" o "Bitcoin" e solo il 13% per Kamala Harris.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - SEPTEMBER 09: Final preparations are made in the spin room prior to the ABC News Presidential Debate on September 09, 2024 at the Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump will face off in their first debate tomorrow evening at the Constitution Center. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

CoinDesk Indices

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ICP and RNDR Lead as Index Inches up 0.5%

Internet Computer gained 4.0% while Render rose 3.5%.

9am CoinDesk 20 Update for 2024-09-10: leaders

Markets

Bitcoin Retakes $57K, but Potential Positive Catalysts Are 'Sparse,' Says NYDIG

"Bitcoin might be at the whims of the broader market backdrop," wrote NYDIG's Greg Cipolaro.

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Markets

Le Bitcoin reprend 57 000 $, mais les catalyseurs positifs potentiels sont « rares », déclare NYDIG

«Le Bitcoin pourrait être à la merci des caprices du contexte général du marché », a écrit Greg Cipolaro de NYDIG.

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Markets

Bitcoin recupera los USD 57.000, pero los catalizadores positivos potenciales son "escasos", según NYDIG

"Bitcoin podría estar a merced del contexto general del mercado", escribió Greg Cipolaro, de NYDIG.

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Markets

Bitcoin recupera US$ 57 mil, mas potenciais catalisadores positivos são "escassos", diz NYDIG

"O Bitcoin pode estar sujeito aos caprichos do cenário mais amplo do mercado", escreveu Greg Cipolaro, da NYDIG.

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