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  • Bitcoin News

    Bitcoin recovers from steep drop after Fed hikes rates by 75 basis points

    Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, rose more than 3% on Thursday to recover from a sharp drop to under US$19,000 after the Federal Open Market Committee said it would raise interest rates by 75 basis points, or in line with market expectations, to rein in inflation. See related article: Digital dollar takes another […]

    Pradipta Mukherjee

  • Bitcoin News

    Markets: Bitcoin back above US$19,000 while Ether posts strongest gains since post-Merge

    Bitcoin rose above US$19,000 in early Tuesday morning trading in Asia after falling below that resistance level overnight for the first time in almost two weeks. Ethereum showed signs of shaking off the post-Merge slump as it gained along with the rest of the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. See related article: Ethereum’s PoW […]

    Lachlan Keller

  • Bitcoin News

    Markets: Bitcoin back below US$20,000 while Ether leads losses in crypto top 10

    Bitcoin fell back below US$20,000 in early Monday morning trading in Asia after breaching that support line overnight, while Ethereum led the losses in the crypto top 10 by market capitalization, which were all trading lower. See related article: Markets: Bitcoin dips below US$20,000; Ether, ETC fall post-Merge Fast facts Bitcoin fell by 3.4% in […]

    Lachlan Keller

  • Bitcoin News

    Markets: Bitcoin, Ether drop on CPI report, Solana biggest loser, Dogecoin back in top 10

    Bitcoin fell almost 10% with Ether close behind in Wednesday morning trading in Asia as the August U.S. consumer price index, a key inflation indicator, came in higher than expected overnight, driving down equity markets and pointing to more agressive interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve. All cryptocurrencies in the top 10 by market […]

    Lachlan Keller

  • Bitcoin News

    Markets: Bitcoin, Solana lead gains in crypto top ten, Ether slips ahead of Merge

    Bitcoin rose to hold its gains above US$22,000 in Tuesday morning trading in Asia, a price it crossed on Monday for the first time in three and half weeks. Ether slipped, while Solana posted the largest gains among the top ten tokens by market capitalization. See related article: Markets: Bitcoin sole gainer in crypto top […]

    Lachlan Keller

  • Bitcoin News

    Markets: Bitcoin sole gainer in crypto top ten, Ether dips, Polkadot leads losers

    Bitcoin held weekend gains to move toward US$22,000 in Monday morning trading in Asia, while other tokens in the top 10 by market capitalization were flat to lower. Ether slipped, along with Polkadot and XRP. See related article: Markets: Bitcoin, Ether little changed; Polkadot leaps Dogecoin into crypto top ten Fast facts Bitcoin rose 0.3% […]

    Lachlan Keller

  • Altcoins

    Markets: Bitcoin, Ether little changed; Polkadot leaps Dogecoin into crypto top ten

    Bitcoin and Ethereum were largely unchanged in Friday morning trading in Asia. Polkadot rose to leapfrog Dogecoin into the top 10 list by market capitalization, while Solana posted the biggest percentage gain on the list. See related article: Markets: Bitcoin climbs above $19,000, Ether bounces back, BNB gains on staking Fast facts Bitcoin rose less […]

    Lachlan Keller

  • Regulation

    Fed officials call for stablecoin regulations amid concerns over financial stability

    Two U.S. Federal Reserve officials have called for new regulations specifically for stablecoins and reiterated the new asset class holds risks similar to traditional finance. See related article: Financial Stability Board calls for high regulatory standards for stablecoins Fast facts Michael Barr, the Fed’s vice chair for supervision, said on Wednesday at a Brookings Institution […]

    Timmy Shen

  • Altcoins

    Markets: Bitcoin, Ether edge up; Cardano, Solana lead gains in crypto top 10

    Bitcoin rose slightly in Monday morning trading in Asia, but the world’s largest cryptocurrency was trading below the key resistance line of US$20,000 after falling below that mark on Saturday. Ether edged up, along with Cardano and Solana, while most other tokens in the top 10 by market capitalization were little changed. See related article: […]

    Lachlan Keller

  • Altcoins

    Bitcoin fluctuates, Ether gains, MATIC jumps on Robinhood inclusion

    Bitcoin was fluctuating around US$20,000, while Ether was among the biggest gainers in the cryptocurrency top 10 by market capitalization in early Friday morning trading in Asia. Most other tokens on the list were little changed, though Cardano rose. See related article: Markets: Bitcoin, Ether, Cardano slip; remnants of Terra – USTC and LUNC – […]

    Lachlan Keller