Christine Lee

Bitcoin (BTC) is surging over the past week, briefly topping $28,000 for the first time since June 2022. This comes as some traders see the cryptocurrency as a hedge against the traditional banking system. Kyle Clark, Gerber Kawasaki investment advisor representative, and Tatiana Koffman, angel investor and MythOfMoney.com author, join "All About Bitcoin" to discuss the future of bitcoin following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and regulators' takeover of Signature Bank.

Mar 20, 2023

Non-crypto related deposits held by former Signature Bank (now Signature Bridge Bank) will be assumed by Flagstar Bank, N.A., a subsidiary of New York Community Bancorp, as of Monday, according to the FDIC. Custodia Bank founder and CEO Caitlin Long reacts. Plus, former White House National Security Council Director of Cybersecurity and Secure Digital Innovation Carole House discusses her new role on the CFTC's Technology Advisory Committee. And Delphi Digital Co-Founder Tom Shaughnessy discusses bitcoin (BTC) breaking above $28,000.

Mar 20, 2023

The narratives around bank failures, stablecoins and interest rate hikes could be strong enough to accelerate the price of bitcoin (BTC). This comes as blockchain software development firm Tari Labs sued Bitcoin infrastructure firm Lightning Labs in December for trademark infringement over using the name “Taro.” CoinDesk's Editor at Large Christie Harkin and Crypto Markets Analyst Glenn Williams Jr. join Senior Research Analyst George Kaloudis to discuss what happened with Bitcoin this week.

Mar 17, 2023

Silicon Valley Bank's former parent company, SVB Financial Group (SIVB), filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. Former New York State Department of Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo shares her reaction. Separately, bitcoin (BTC) is flirting with $27,000. Coinbase Institutional Head of Research David Duong discusses his crypto markets analysis. Animoca Brands Co-founder and Executive Chairman Yat Siu and BCB Group CEO Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie also join the conversation.

Mar 17, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) funds are bleeding coins as U.S. bank failures fuel expectations of an early Federal Reserve pivot in favor of liquidity easing. This comes as JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and several other major banks are in joint rescue talks with First Republic Bank, according to the Wall Street Journal. Former FDIC Chief Innovation Officer Sultan Meghji and Osprey Funds CEO Greg King join "All About Bitcoin" to discuss.

Mar 16, 2023

Bitcoin funds are bleeding coins even as U.S. bank failures fuel expectations of an early Federal Reserve pivot in favor of liquidity easing. Kaiko Director of Research Clara Medalie shares her crypto markets analysis. Plus, Signature Bank is on the market after being shuttered by state regulators on Sunday, but any potential buyer reportedly has to agree to a major caveat: no crypto. Jason Brett, Key Bridge Advisors Managing Director and former U.S. Regulator at the FDIC, shares his reaction. Besu Protocol Engineer Justin Florentine also joins the conversation.

Mar 16, 2023

The bitcoin (BTC) dominance rate has climbed amid increasing turbulence in crypto markets, according to TradingView data. This comes as the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco says it didn't force Silvergate to repay advances, which was rumored to be the reason why crypto-focused Silvergate decided to shut down. Lyn Alden Investment Strategy Founder Lyn Alden and Dunleavy Investment Research Crypto Strategist Tom Dunleavy join "All About Bitcoin" to discuss.

Mar 15, 2023

Bitcoin (BTC) is hovering around $25,000 after reaching a nine-month high on Tuesday at about $26,500. The rise of the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value came minutes after the U.S. Consumer Price Index was released. Tastycrypto Head of Digital Assets Ryan Grace shares his crypto markets analysis. Plus, the New York Department of Financial Services says Signature Bank was not shut down for crypto-related reasons. Bitfury Board Member and former CEO, Valor Capital Group partner and former Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks joins the conversation.

Mar 15, 2023

Silicon Valley Bank, which has long played a role in managing money for venture capital-funded startups, was shut down by state regulators on Friday. CoinDesk Editor at Large Christie Harkin and Managing Editor of Tech and Protocols Brad Keoun explain why the move is significant for the crypto industry at large. Plus, a closer look at bitcoin (BTC) as the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization is on track for its biggest weekly price decline since early November.

Mar 10, 2023

Is ether (ETH), the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain and the second-largest by market cap, an investment security? Penn State Dickinson Law Professor Tonya Evans joins "First Mover" to discuss. Plus, Bitwise Crypto Analyst Ryan Rasmussen shares his crypto markets reaction as U.S. payrolls rose 311,000 in February. And, Rosetta Analytics co-founder Angelo Calvello weighs in on the collapse of crypto-friendly Silvergate Bank.

Mar 10, 2023