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Bitcoin (BTC) breaks above $18,000 for the first time since mid-December. Eaglebrook Advisors Vice President of Research Joe Orsini discusses bitcoin's recent rally and the consumer price index (CPI) slipping 0.1% in the past month. Plus, his outlook on the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization by the end of the year.

Jan 12, 2023

Cryptocurrency brokerage Blockchain.com said it's letting go of 28% of its workforce, or about 110 employees. "First Mover" hosts discuss the recent layoffs across the battered cryptocurrency industry and Binance's potential hiring spree in 2023. Plus, the latest on the CPI data.

Jan 12, 2023

Bitcoin closely tracks inflation expectations and appears to be negatively correlated to core CPI, real estate prices and M2 money-supply changes. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Dec 15, 2022

Verified Investing Crypto Chief Market Strategist Gareth Soloway discusses his outlook for the crypto markets as bitcoin (BTC) jumped above $17,000 after the U.S. consumer price index (CPI) report revealed inflation slowed more than expected. Plus, the impact of Sam Bankman-Fried's arrest and the continued fallout of FTX.

Dec 13, 2022

The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.1% in November, slowing more than expected from October’s 0.4% pace, in a sign of progress in the Federal Reserve's campaign to bring down soaring inflation. Bitcoin climbed higher near $18,000 after the news. Defiance ETFs CEO Sylvia Jablonski shares her crypto markets analysis and outlook.

Dec 13, 2022

Bitcoin trading steady over $17,000 with the latest U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) report to be released Tuesday and the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate decision Wednesday. Bitcoin's implied volatility has also declined in recent weeks, Fundstrat noted. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Dec 12, 2022

CoinDesk Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun and Research Analyst George Kaloudis discuss their outlook for bitcoin ahead of next week's U.S. CPI inflation report and midterm elections. 

Nov 4, 2022

Bitcoin (BTC) is both an inflation hedge and a risk asset that follows stocks, says Martin Leinweber, MarketVector Indexes digital asset product strategist. But, "what bitcoin is not, is a pure CPI hedge," he adds. Plus, he discusses why bond market trends are important for crypto.

Oct 17, 2022

CoinDesk Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discusses the hotter-than-expected U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for September and what this means for the crypto markets. Plus, CoinDesk Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin discusses the key takeaways from the Bitcoin Amsterdam 2022 conference.

Oct 14, 2022

Thursday's CPI report indicates U.S. inflation rose to a 40-year high in September amid the Fed's consecutive interest rate hikes. The hot inflation data left bitcoin (BTC) in turbulence. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

Oct 13, 2022