Lyllah Ledesma

Lyllah Ledesma is a CoinDesk Markets reporter currently based in Europe. She holds a master's degree from New York University in Business and Economics and an undergraduate degree in Political Science from the University of East Anglia. Lyllah holds bitcoin, ether and small amounts of other crypto assets.

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Markets

First Mover Americas: BlackRock, SEC Discuss ETF Listing Rules

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 20, 2023.

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Altcoins Rally as Bitcoin Climbs Back to $43K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 19, 2023.

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Struggles to Gain Momentum; FTX Files Plan to End Bankruptcy

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 18, 2023.

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First Mover Americas: Revised BlackRock Bitcoin ETF Filing Invites Participation From U.S. Banks

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 13, 2023.

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Markets

First Mover Americas: Binance’s Waning Market Share

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 12, 2023.

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Finance

Binance’s Market Share of Crypto Trading Tumbled to 30% in 2023

The exchange's monthly spot volume fell to $114 billion in September from nearly $500 billion in January amidst a regulatory crackdown in the U.S.

Binance market share (Michelle Bloom/CoinDesk/CCData)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Slips to $42K From Last Week's Yearly High

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 11, 2023.

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First Mover Americas: Binance Withdraws an Abu Dhabi License Application

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Dec. 8, 2023.

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Markets

Altcoins Heat Up With AVAX and HNT Leading the Way

Money is flowing into more speculative names following bitcoin's big run higher.

Avalanche Price Chart (CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto ETP Issuer 21Shares' COO Exits

Lucy Reynolds, a former WisdomTree executive, had been with the company since 2020.

21Shares COO has left the firm (mcmurryjulie/Pixabay)