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CFTC Commissioner on FTX Fallout; Bitcoin Pares Losses as Inflation Eases
Bitcoin jumps above $17,000 after hitting two-year low. FTX reportedly warns of possible bankruptcy, while Tron's Justin Sun is "putting together a solution." This comes as U.S. regulatory scrutiny of FTX is reportedly heating up. CFTC Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson and Citi Digital Asset Analyst Joe Ayoub join "First Mover" to discuss the latest developments surrounding the FTX fallout.
Bitcoin Hits 23-Month Low; Who Still Has Exposure to FTX?
Bitcoin (BTC) fell to a new 23-month low as crypto traders processed the news that Binance might demur on an earlier plan to buy its once-mighty but suddenly ailing rival FTX. And as FTX suspended withdrawals on Tuesday, some peers and major traders still have assets stuck on the exchange. CoinDesk's Chief Insights Columnist David Z. Morris and Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan join the conversation.
Crypto Markets Tumble as FTX Reportedly Hit With $6B in Withdrawals
Fears over FTX's solvency led to massive withdrawals from the cryptocurrency exchange, an offer from rival Binance to purchase the company, and ripple effects throughout the crypto markets. CoinDesk's Tracy Wang has the latest details in this developing story. Also joining "First Mover" to discuss are Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), Kristin Smith of the Blockchain Association and Sylvia Jablonski of Defiance ETFs.
Rep. Warren Davidson on Future of Crypto Regulation; Bitcoin Under $21K Ahead of US Midterms
Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss the future of crypto regulation ahead of the U.S. midterm elections on Tuesday. Plus, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York states that authorities seized 50,676 bitcoin related to the darknet marketplace Silk Road in November. And, Tactive Wealth Advisor Eddy Gifford discusses his outlook for bitcoin (BTC) as the largest cryptocurrency by market cap hovers below $21,000.
Tim Tebow on NFT Outlook for Athletes; Binance to Sell Rest of FTX Token Holdings
Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow dives deeper into the Web3 game. The co-founder of college sports NFT platform CAMPUS joins "First Mover" to explain his latest project. Greg King of Osprey Funds provides crypto markets analysis, and Shayne Coplan of Polymarket shares U.S. midterm elections predictions.
Bitcoin Touches 7-Week High After October Jobs Report
Bitcoin hit a seven-week high after a better-than-expected U.S. jobs report in October showed that the labor market remains surprisingly robust, even as the Federal Reserve pushes to cool down the economy. CoinDesk's Brad Keoun and George Kaloudis join "All About Bitcoin" to discuss.
Bitcoin Pops After October Jobs Report; Coinbase Sees Crypto Headwinds Continuing Into 2023
The U.S. economy added 261,000 jobs in October, while the unemployment rate rose to 3.7%. Ben Emons of Medley Global Advisors joins "First Mover" to discuss what the jobs report means for crypto markets. Plus, Coinbase transaction revenue continued to be significantly impacted by macroeconomic and crypto market headwinds. John Todaro of Needham & Co. examines the crypto exchange's latest quarterly results.
Bitcoin Bear Market's Silver Lining; Marathon Digital Mines Record 615 Bitcoin
Bitcoin (BTC) plunged roughly 70% in value since hitting a peak of $69,000 in November of last year. But according to data provider CryptoCompare, there is a silver lining. TheoTrade co-founder Don Kaufman weighs in on the findings. Plus, Marathon Digital Holdings mined 615 bitcoin in October, the highest monthly total in its history. Marathon Digital Holdings CEO Fred Thiel joins the conversation.
Bitcoin Slips as Bank of England Hikes Key Interest Rate by 75 Basis Points; Are Crypto Payments in Twitter's Future?
The Bank of England's 0.75 percentage point interest rate hike is its biggest in 33 years. Bilal Little, president of DFD Partners, provides his crypto markets outlook following the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to also hike interest rates 75 basis points. Plus, as Twitter reportedly plans a massive round of layoffs, speculation swirls around whether Elon Musk plans to turn Twitter into a super app that includes payments. CoinDesk's Emily Parker examines the reasons why payments and other new features may be part of Twitter's future.
Bitcoin Outlook as Federal Reserve Hikes Rates as Expected
The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates by 75 basis points (0.75 percentage point) to a range of 3.75% to 4% in a move that was widely anticipated by market participants, including bitcoin (BTC) traders. "Wolf of All Streets" crypto trader Scott Melker and StockCharts.com Senior Technical Analyst Julius de Kempenaer join the conversation.