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Jan 12, 2021 • 21min

Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 12, 2021

With BTC regaining lost ground and a special feature on what long-timers in the crypto industry think about this year's rally, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch: Stacks.co.Today's stories: As Bitcoin Regains Lost Ground, Options Traders Bet on $52K Move By Late January Some bitcoin traders are buying bullish call options at $52,000 and higher strike prices. Bitcoin Bull Run: OGs on Why This One's DifferentTrump, COVID-19, massive money printing. Voorhees, Shrem, Wan, Carlson and others on bitcoin's big boom, and what's changed from 2017.Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io.-A new era of innovation on Bitcoin has begun. Stacks 2.0 enables secure apps and smart contracts on Bitcoin, unlocking new use cases and value while laying the foundation for a user-owned internet. https://stacks.co/.
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Jan 11, 2021 • 8min

Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 11, 2021

With the price of BTC down by more than $8K and an opportunity to trade your crypto for a New York City bar (or two), CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing here.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch: Stacks.co.Today's stories: Bitcoin Plummets as Miners Sell Inventory, Spot Markets PanicBitcoin fell sharply early on Monday, having failed to establish a foothold above $40,000 over the weekend.Long-Desired Bitcoin ETF Could Actually Hurt Price in Short Term: JPMorgan An ETF could draw institutional money from the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, a support for the price of the cryptocurrency, the report said.Crypto Long & Short: Traditional and Crypto Markets are Starting to Converge The latest OCC statement, which opens the door for banks to use blockchains to validate payments, hints at more than just better services.Two NYC Bars Could Be Yours for Only 25 Bitcoin or 800 Ether: Report The bar owner says he's hoping "to catch one of these crypto dudes who always wanted to own a bar."Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io.-A new era of innovation on Bitcoin has begun. Stacks 2.0 enables secure apps and smart contracts on Bitcoin, unlocking new use cases and value while laying the foundation for a user-owned internet. https://stacks.co/.
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Jan 8, 2021 • 8min

Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 8, 2021

With BTC hitting another record high of $41K plus a look at the ongoing rise and where it could end, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing hereThis episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch: Stacks.co.Today's stories:Over $41,000: Bitcoin Continues to Forge New Highs Another day, another record high for bitcoin's price. Grayscale CEO Says Crypto Interest Is Rising From Pension, Endowment FundsMichael Sonnenshein said institutions are also making larger allocations to its crypto products.Why Is Bitcoin Going Up, and Will It Crash Soon? What's Next as Price Doubles to $40KCrypto pros and newbies alike are asking why bitcoin prices keep hitting new all-time highs, and if prices are due to crash. Here's what the experts say.Crypto Exchange Bakkt Nears Merger With Victory Park SPAC: BloombergA deal could be announced as soon as next week, the report said.Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io.-A new era of innovation on Bitcoin has begun. Stacks 2.0 enables secure apps and smart contracts on Bitcoin, unlocking new use cases and value while laying the foundation for a user-owned internet. https://stacks.co/.
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Jan 7, 2021 • 7min

Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 7, 2021

With the price of bitcoin up another $2K and the cryptocurrency sector now valued at more than a trillion dollars, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup.UPDATE: Bitcoin broke through $39,000 as this episode was released Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing hereThis episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch: Stacks.co.Today's stories:Bitcoin Tops $38K for First Time, Bringing Year-to-Date Gain to Over 30% The leading cryptocurrency hit a new-all time high of $38,286.65, before settling down to $36,004.99, up 5.93% over the last 24 hours.Total Cryptocurrency Market Value Hits Record $1 TrillionDuring 2017's bull run, the market peaked at a $760 billion total value.Stellar's XLM Token Rallies to 2-Year High on XRP Woes, OCC Ruling, UkraineThe token is at the highest level since November 2018 in what one observer called a "perfect storm."South Korea's 20% Crypto Tax Now Coming in 2023: Report The cryptocurrency tax was originally planned to be implemented in late 2021.Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io.-A new era of innovation on Bitcoin has begun. Stacks 2.0 enables secure apps and smart contracts on Bitcoin, unlocking new use cases and value while laying the foundation for a user-owned internet. https://stacks.co/.
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Jan 6, 2021 • 7min

Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 6, 2021

With BTC topping $35K and JPMorgan predicting even higher long-term gains for the cryptocurrency, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing hereThis episode is sponsored by Nexo.io and this week’s special product launch: Stacks.co.Today's stories:Bitcoin Sets New All-Time High Above $35KBitcoin bulls pushed the leading crypto to fresh all-time highs above $35,000 Tuesday night.Veteran Investor Bill Miller Calls Bitcoin a 'Rat Poison,' but for Cash In 2018, legendary investor Warren Buffett referred to the cryptocurrency as "probably rat poison squared."JPMorgan Predicts Bitcoin Price Could Rise Over $146,000 in Long Term Bitcoin is increasingly competing with gold as an investment asset and has scope for substantial gains over coming years, according to JPMorgan strategists. CoinDesk Acquires TradeBlock, Adding Indexes and Pricing to News, Events Offerings With the acquisition CoinDesk said it’s positioned to be the leading source of crypto news, information and data for the rapidly growing sector.-Earn up to 12% APY on Bitcoin, Ethereum, USD, EUR, GBP, Stablecoins & more. Get started at nexo.io.-A new era of innovation on Bitcoin has begun. Stacks 2.0 enables secure apps and smart contracts on Bitcoin, unlocking new use cases and value while laying the foundation for a user-owned internet. https://stacks.co.
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Jan 5, 2021 • 8min

Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 5, 2021

With BTC back above $32K and a billion dollars worth of bitcoin exiting Coinbase, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup.Add Markets Daily to your Alexa Flash Briefing hereThis episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.Today's stories: Bitcoin Bounces Back Above $31K After Monday's Drop Analysts say the bitcoin market now looks less overheated than it did on Monday.Bitcoin Worth $1B Leaves Coinbase as Institutions 'FOMO' Buy: Analyst Coinbase Pro exchange registered an outflow of over 35,000 bitcoin worth more than $1 billion early Saturday.OCC Says Banks Can Issue Payments Using Stablecoins Banks can act as nodes on a blockchain or conduct payments using stablecoins, the OCC said Monday.NFT Art Sales Reached All-Time High of $8.2M in December With sales of physical art down because of the coronavirus pandemic, NFT-based artworks have taken off in 2020.
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Jan 4, 2021 • 8min

Bitcoin News Roundup for Jan. 4, 2021

With the price of the top two cryptocurrencies exploding into the new year, CoinDesk’s Market’s Daily is back with the latest crypto news roundup.This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.Today's stories:Bitcoin Blasts Past $34K for First Time, Less Than 24 Hours After Blowing Through $30KEther Soars Above $1,000 for First Time Since 2018, Hours After Crossing $800Bitcoin Options on Deribit Now Go to $200K After Recent SurgeIt's Genesis Block Day. Do You Know Where Your Bitcoin Keys Are?
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Jan 1, 2021 • 4min

Ode to Satoshi

On today's holiday episode of Markets Daily, we celebrate the new year with a classic song from the early days of bitcoin, written and performed by John Barrett.
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Dec 31, 2020 • 2min

What is a Satoshi?

On today's holiday episode of Markets Daily, we take a look at the term "Satoshi", it's origin, what it means and why it matters.
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Dec 30, 2020 • 15min

LISTEN: Linda Lacewell - A Friendlier Regulator - Most Influential 2020

In this special episode of Markets Daily, CoinDesk's Lyllah Ledesma reads Nikhilesh De's profile of Linda Lacewell, one of CoinDesk's Most Influential People in 2020.This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Nexo.io.

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