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Kevin O’Leary: FTX Fallout ‘Does Not Kill Crypto'
O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O’Leary, who became a spokesperson for FTX in 2021, joins “First Mover” to discuss his reaction to the FTX disaster and his last conversation with former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. Plus, an outlook on the crypto markets following bitcoin’s worst week in five months triggered by the FTX saga.
Bitcoin Outlook Ahead of Fed Rate Hike Decision
Bitcoin (BTC) and risk assets have been under pressure ahead of Wednesday's pivotal Federal Reserve meeting. Ben Emons, managing director of global macro strategy at Medley Global Advisors, discusses his market outlook and the possibility of a 100 basis-point rate hike.
Bitcoin's Next Move After Rally to 2-Month High
Bitcoin has rallied above $24,500 after Wednesday's U.S. economic data offered hope that rampant inflation might have peaked and the Federal Reserve would slow liquidity tightening in the months ahead. Amplify ETFs Portfolio Manager Dan Weiskopf discusses his bitcoin analysis and outlook. Plus, what Ethereum's merge could mean for the mining community and future of crypto regulation.
Bitcoin, Ether Slip as Risk Sentiment Wanes Amid Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit
The crypto market wilted as geopolitical tensions zapped investor risk appetite and excitement around Ethereum’s merge began to deflate. As Ether overtook the options market for the first time, Quantfury Head of Markets Daniel Muvdi predicts that ether has the potential to eventually “flip bitcoin in market cap.”
IMF Official on Crypto Sell-Off and ‘Gloomy’ Economy
Crypto market collapses aren’t a worry for global financial stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Tuesday in a report that nonetheless raised grave concerns about the global economy.
IMF Warning Shrugged Off; US Stablecoin Bill Race
The crypto market quickly rebounded after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts increased recession risk. MicroStrategy shares fall after a Jefferies downgrade to ‘underperform’. Plus, venture capital funding is close to surpassing a 2021 record. And South Korean prosecutors slap ‘notification upon arrival’ on Terra’s Do Kwon. We’ll have more on those stories — and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world — in this episode of The Daily Forkast, July 27.
Bitcoin Above $21K Ahead of Key Fed Decision
Arca’s Director of Research Katie Talati discusses her outlook for bitcoin (BTC) as the largest cryptocurrency by market cap climbs above $21,000. She also weighs in on institutional traders’ mixed views about Tesla selling $936 million worth of bitcoin in the second quarter.
Key Factors Moving Crypto Markets This Week
As bitcoin's price recovers, CoinDesk Managing Editor of Technology Christie Harkin and Managing Editor of Markets Brad Keoun discuss this past week's top stories moving the crypto markets, including hotter-than-expected June inflation numbers, Mt. Gox's anticipated creditor payout and bitcoin mining hashrate dropping to new lows.
Could Hot Inflation Numbers Push the Fed to Historic 100 Basis-Point Rate Hike?
Valkyrie Investments co-founder and CIO Steven McClurg discusses the potential factors moving the crypto markets, exploring the impact of the latest inflation data suggesting a hawkish Federal Reserve policy ahead. Plus, outlook for bitcoin's bottom.
Bitcoin Snaps 5-Day Losing Streak; More Hawkish Fed Policy Ahead?
Wave Financial Managing Director Nauman Sheikh discusses his crypto markets outlook as investors react to hotter-than-expected inflation data signaling more aggressive Federal Reserve monetary policy tightening. Plus, his take on the implosion of crypto lender Celsius.