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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Awaits Triangle Breakout, Focus on Dollar
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 10, 2022.
First Mover Asia: Signs Point Upward for Crypto in India and South Korea; Bitcoin and Ether Soar on US Executive Order
India's finance minister says the country will launch a central bank digital currency sooner than she'd previously indicated; cryptos rise as investors view the Biden administration's executive order as a positive development.
Bitcoin Soars Above $41K as US President Joe Biden Signs Executive Order on Cryptocurrency
Blockchain Association Executive Director Kristin Smith and CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De join “First Mover” to share their insights and analysis of President Biden’s executive order that calls for federal agencies to coordinate their approach to cryptocurrencies. Prices of bitcoin, ethereum and other digital assets jumped on the heels of this news. John Sarson, Sarson Funds CEO and founder, shares his markets analysis. Plus, tips on how to navigate crypto tax rules this tax season from Seth Wilks of Taxbit.
First Mover Americas: Biden Issues Crypto Order; Inflation Expectations Hit Record High
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 9, 2022.
First Mover Asia: Singapore's Strict Approach to Crypto; Bitcoin Rises Despite Investors' Jitters About War, US Executive Order
Singapore's high standards may be discouraging some crypto companies from establishing operations in the city-state; investors were wrestling with the latest developments in Ukraine and await the crypto order by U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday.
Ukraine’s Digital Battle Against Russia, Role of China’s Digital Yuan in Russia Sanctions, an NFT Collection to Highlight Female Role Models
“First Mover” hosts speak to Ukraine Ministry of Digital Transformation Deputy Minister Alex Bornyakov as the United Nations records about 2 million refugees have left Ukraine as Russia’s assault continues. Darrell Duffie of the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research weighs in on the role of China’s digital yuan in Russia sanctions. Crypto market insights from crypto exchange OKX Director Adrian Yang. Plus, celebrating International Women’s Day, Lisa Mayer, Boss Beauties founder and CEO, shares how her company is helping bring female empowerment to the community.
First Mover Americas: Record GBTC Discount Draws Institutional Demand; Fed to Delay Rate Hike?
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 8, 2022.
First Mover Asia: Malaysia May Be Asia's Next Crypto Hub; Major Cryptos Decline as Russia Onslaught Intensifies
The country, where CoinGecko was founded, retains the institutional use of English as well as a common-law court system; bitcoin declined for the third day.
European Currencies Crumble While Oil Soars on Russia Oil Ban, Mastercard and Visa Suspend Russian Operations, ConsenSys Controversy
“First Mover” hosts are joined by CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De to discuss the ongoing call from Ukraine’s government urging American private businesses to cut operations in Russia. Arthur Falls, a former employee of ConsenSys, gives his side of the story in the controversy surrounding the blockchain company. Markets insights from Ben McMillan of IDX Digital Assets. Plus, how are people in Ukraine coping with war? Anton Altement of OSOM weighs in.
First Mover Americas: Investors See Bitcoin as Inflation Hedge, Nickel Digital's Survey Shows
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for March 7, 2022.
