Christine Lee

Christine Lee is a senior anchor at CoinDesk. Previously, Christine worked at Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg and Pro Publica, where her contributions were awarded the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. Follow her on X @christinenews

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Memorable 2021 Moments in Crypto Markets; What’s in Store for Bitcoin in 2022

“All About Bitcoin” celebrates the close of 2021 and launch of 2022 with a look back at a remarkable year in bitcoin and crypto and a look ahead at what’s to come. CoinDesk’s Galen Moore and Brad Keoun discuss this year’s highlights, lowlights, and bold 2022 predictions. Plus, an appropriately themed Chart of the Day compares highly valued vintages in champagne against bitcoin, stock indexes and commodities. Guess which one bubbled to the top!

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SEC Commissioner Peirce on 2022 Outlook for Stablecoins, NFTs, Bitcoin ETFs, New Legislation and More

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce joins “First Mover” to discuss a wide range of topics affecting the crypto industry and markets in 2022. That includes the future of stablecoins, the prospects for a U.S. bitcoin ETF, regulatory concerns around NFTs, and the status of Peirce’s Safe Harbor proposal. Also, a look back at top NFT stories that helped drive mainstream crypto adoption in 2021.

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What’s Keeping Bitcoin Rangebound, Signals from the Community

“All About Bitcoin” dives into a bitcoin culture and markets discussion with crypto Twitter personality Gabriel Haines, including a look at one of his popular Twitter videos. How do memes and culture affect the markets? What signals is he reading in the bitcoin community for the end of 2021 and beginning of 2022? CoinDesk’s Galen Moore, sitting in for host Christine Lee, explores these and other questions with Haines. Plus, the Chart of the Day shows who’s in the bitcoin markets driver’s seat.

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Legendary Investor Bill Tai on NFTs, Metaverse and the Future of Blockchain

In this special episode of “First Mover,” host Christine Lee sits down with Bill Tai, co-founder and chairman of “NFT for social good platform,” Metagood. The venture capital (VC) legend, startup mentor, prodigious networker, kitesurfer and passionate conservationist explains the social potential and possible risks of NFTs. He also shares his insights into the metaverse, tokenization, and wider outlook for blockchain technology.

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Bitcoin Slides Below $50K; Long-Term Holders Stay Strong

“All About Bitcoin” checks the bitcoin markets. What are the possible reasons for the latest pullback? Plus, a look at new charts and interesting data regarding the behavior of long-term bitcoin holders. CoinDesk’s Galen Moore, filling in for host Christine Lee, sits down with McKeever (Mac) Conwell of RareBreed Ventures to discuss the markets and fundamentals that drive his crypto investments.

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Crypto Markets Analysis, Global Adoption, Crypto Regulation in Review

What’s going on in the crypto markets? “First Mover” discusses the near and long-term bitcoin and altcoin outlook with guest Andriy Velykyy of Allbridge. Also, what does the new year hold for global crypto adoption, and does Ukraine have a future as a major crypto hub? Plus, the year in crypto policy and regulation: much discussed and much more to do in 2022.

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Bitcoin Edges Higher; Voyager Digital’s 2022 Markets Outlook

Bitcoin gains momentum as it begins the last week of the year; how high will it go before 2021 draws to a close? Steve Ehrlich of Voyager Digital joins “All About Bitcoin” to discuss the bitcoin markets and his outlook for 2022, and Fred Thiel shares news from Marathon Digital and the bitcoin mining world.

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Grayscale’s 2022 Outlook, A Shift in Bitcoin Demographics, End-of-Year Taxes

“First Mover” dives into crypto markets and end-of-year taxes. Joining the show to discuss are Rayhaneh Sharif-Askary, head of Investor Relations at Grayscale, and Mark Steber, chief tax information officer at tax firm Jackson Hewitt. Plus, a look at shifting bitcoin demographics and what that implies for crypto markets in 2022.

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Why Is Jack Dorsey Sparring With Venture Capitalists Over Web 3? Is a ‘Santa Rally’ for Bitcoin Still Possible?

“All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee is joined by CoinDesk Managing Editor for Markets Brad Keoun to look at this week’s top stories and what to expect next week.

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Square CEO Jack Dorsey at War With Andreessen Horowitz Co-founder Over Web 3 Debate, Top Crypto Predictions for 2022

The “First Mover” hosts speak to CoinList CEO Graham Jenkin for insights into the top crypto predictions of 2022 and markets analysis from Youbi Capital CEO Chen Li.

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