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Paxful CEO on El Salvador's Bitcoin Rollout

On the ground in El Salvador at the 2021 Latin American Bitcoin and Blockchain Conference, CoinDesk's Elaine Ramirez talks to Ray Youssef, CEO of Paxful, a peer-to-peer crypto marketplace that has made strides onboarding crypto adopters in emerging markets. Youssef discusses the latest on El Salvador's bitcoin rollout and the country's wider state of crypto affairs.

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Bitcoin Appears Exhausted, Risks Double Top

LMAX Digital says bitcoin has been looking tired in recent sessions after failing to extend the record run. There is now a risk for a double top on the daily chart, which, if triggered, could expose the possibility for a more profound drop towards a measured move downside extension target in the $48,000 range. "All About Bitcoin" host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day.

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Bitcoin's Next Move After Tumbling to 3-Week Low Under $60K

Neobank Upgrade CEO Renaud Laplanche discusses bitcoin's retreat and possible price trajectory as the cryptocurrency tumbles to a three-week low under $60,000.

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Markets

Crypto Could Destabilize Nations, Undermine Dollar’s Reserve Currency Status, Hillary Clinton Says

Clinton called for a joint effort by nation-states to monitor cryptocurrencies’ rise.

Dólares estadounidenses (Shutterstock)

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Finance

Kleiman v. Wright: A Story of Physical and Financial Tribulation

The defense set out to prove that Dave Kleiman was too incapacitated to be materially involved in Craig Wright’s business ventures.

Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. U.S. Courthouse, Miami, Florida (Deirdra Funcheon)

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Biden and the Fed: Why Powell or Brainard Won’t Change Much for Crypto

Both candidates are seen as taking a tough stance on crypto regulation, but they’re also both seen as dovish – possibly beneficial for bitcoin’s inflation narrative.

Federal Reserve Chair Lael Brainard (C-Span, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Drops Below $60K Amid Broad Sell-Off in Crypto Markets

Traders could not definitively explain bitcoin’s decline; ether falls under $4,000 for the first time since late October.

Longer-term bitcoin price chart shows this week's big dropoff. See the red candle on the right. (CoinDesk)

Markets

Market Wrap: Cryptocurrencies Slide as Buyers Stick to the Sidelines

Traders are in no hurry to buy given regulatory concerns and muted volume.

Crypto correction (Shutterstock)

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Markets

Bitcoin Tumbles to 3-Week Low Under $60K; Next Support at $53K

Market retreat comes as bitcoin’s daily price chart signals slowing upside momentum. The ether price fell below $4,000.

Bitcoin daily price chart (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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What’s Driving Bitcoin Price Movement?

Bitcoin appears exhausted, having failed to chart a convincing breakout beyond April highs for almost four weeks. Marc Lopresti, co-managing director at The Strategic Funds, discusses the new support and resistance levels to watch for bitcoin as indicators of a continued bull market.

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