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

Bitcoin Miner Selling Ahead of Halving Is Capping Prices: Bitfinex

Miner reserves saw continued net outflows since bitcoin ETF debut, falling to their lowest level since June 2021.

The bitcoin halving could lead to a "miner exodus," CoinShares said in a new report. (Tony Litvyak/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Venda de minerador de Bitcoin antes do halving está limitando os preços: Bitfinex

As reservas dos mineiros tiveram saídas líquidas contínuas desde a estreia do ETF Bitcoin , caindo para o nível mais baixo desde junho de 2021.

The bitcoin halving could lead to a "miner exodus," CoinShares said in a new report. (Tony Litvyak/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Ang Pagbebenta ng Bitcoin Miner Bago ang Paghati ay Nagtatakda ng Mga Presyo: Bitfinex

Ang mga reserbang minero ay nakakita ng patuloy na mga net outflow mula noong debut ng Bitcoin ETF, na bumaba sa kanilang pinakamababang antas mula noong Hunyo 2021.

The bitcoin halving could lead to a "miner exodus," CoinShares said in a new report. (Tony Litvyak/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Policy

A Quick Look at Last Month's U.S. Crypto Crime Log

Not a lot happened last month, but some stuff did.

SEC logo (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Slips Towards $42K as Interest Rates Soar; Chainlink's LINK Defies Crypto Slump

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell reiterated his hawkish stance on rate cuts in a Sunday interview, weighing on risk assets.

Bitcoin price on February 5 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin cae hacia los 42.000 dólares a medida que se disparan las tasas de interés; LINK de Chainlink desafía la caída de las Cripto

El presidente de la Reserva Federal, Jerome Powell, reiteró su postura dura sobre los recortes de tipos en una entrevista el domingo, lo que pesa sobre los activos de riesgo.

Bitcoin price on February 5 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin cai para US$ 42 mil à medida que as taxas de juros disparam; LINK da Chainlink desafia crise Cripto

O presidente do Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, reiterou sua posição agressiva em relação aos cortes nas taxas em uma entrevista no domingo, pesando sobre os ativos de risco.

Bitcoin price on February 5 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Ang Bitcoin ay Dumudulas Patungo sa $42K habang ang mga Rate ng Interes ay Tumataas; Sinasalungat ng LINK ng Chainlink ang Crypto Slump

Inulit ni Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell ang kanyang hawkish na paninindigan sa mga pagbabawas ng rate sa isang panayam sa Linggo, na tumitimbang sa mga asset ng panganib.

Bitcoin price on February 5 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin glisse vers 42 000 $ à mesure que les taux d’intérêt montent en flèche ; LINK de Chainlink défie la crise de la Crypto

Le président de la Réserve fédérale, Jerome Powell, a réitéré sa position belliciste sur les baisses de taux dans une interview dimanche, pesant sur les actifs à risque.

Bitcoin price on February 5 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin scivola verso $ 42.000 mentre i tassi di interesse salgono; LINK di Chainlink sfida la crisi Cripto

Il presidente della Federal Reserve Jerome Powell ha ribadito la sua posizione aggressiva sui tagli dei tassi in un’intervista di domenica, gravando sugli asset rischiosi.

Bitcoin price on February 5 (CoinDesk)