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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Web3

Web3 Gaming Company Saltwater Raises $5.5M Seed Funding

Saltwater closed its seed round on the heels of acquiring gaming developers Maze Theory, Nexus Labs and Quantum Interactive

16:9 Saltwater (ahmadams1978/Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin Dips to $42.4K as Fed's Powell Pours Cold Water on March Rate Cut

"The market has gotten ahead of itself on the rates side," said one analyst.

Bitcoin price on Jan. 31 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin cae a $42.400 mientras Powell de la Fed vierte agua fría sobre el recorte de tasas de marzo

"El mercado se ha adelantado en lo que respecta a los tipos", afirmó un analista.

Bitcoin price on Jan. 31 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin chute à 42,4 000 $ alors que Powell de la Fed verse de l'eau froide lors de la baisse des taux en mars

"Le marché a pris de l'avance du côté des taux", a déclaré un analyste.

Bitcoin price on Jan. 31 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin scende a 42.400 dollari mentre Powell della Fed versa acqua fredda sul taglio dei tassi di marzo

"Il mercato ha superato se stesso sul fronte dei tassi", ha affermato ONE analista.

Bitcoin price on Jan. 31 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Ang Bitcoin ay Bumaba sa $42.4K habang ang Fed's Powell ay Nagbuhos ng Malamig na Tubig sa Marso Rate Cut

"Ang merkado ay nakuha nang mas maaga sa sarili nito sa gilid ng mga rate," sabi ng ONE analyst.

Bitcoin price on Jan. 31 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin cai para US$ 42,4 mil enquanto Powell, do Fed, derrama água fria no corte da taxa de março

“O mercado se antecipou no lado das taxas”, disse um analista.

Bitcoin price on Jan. 31 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged, Sounds Hawkish Note on March

Bitcoin investors have mostly been focused on spot ETFs and the upcoming halving, but central bank monetary policy is also likely to play a sizable role in the 2024 price outlook.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Markets

La Reserva Federal deja las tasas sin cambios, suena como una nota agresiva en marzo

Los inversores de Bitcoin se han centrado principalmente en los ETF al contado y en la próxima reducción a la mitad, pero es probable que la Regulación monetaria del banco central también desempeñe un papel importante en las perspectivas de precios para 2024.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Markets

La Fed laisse ses taux inchangés, une note hawkish en mars

Les investisseurs en Bitcoin se sont principalement concentrés sur les ETF au comptant et sur la réduction de moitié à venir, mais la Juridique monétaire de la banque centrale est également susceptible de jouer un rôle important dans les perspectives de prix pour 2024.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (Win McNamee/Getty Images)