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Aug 3, 2020 at 20:31 UTCUpdated Aug 3, 2020 at 20:42 UTCSource: CoinDesk 20 Bitcoin Price IndexMarket Wrap: Bitcoin Rebounds to $11,400 After Flash Crash as Ether Closes In on $400Cryptocurrencies are working their way back Monday after Sunday’s big flash crash. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading around $11,417 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET),…

Short trades on ether (ETH) bore the brunt of futures liquidations in the past 24 hours as major financial firms readied a formal plan to issue ether futures ETFs in the U.S.Ether prices rose as much as 5% and trading volumes bumped nearly 25%, following reports of upcoming ether futures ETF listings. Ether traded at

Apr 27, 2020 at 08:00 UTCThe Hague. (Credit: Shutterstock)The Netherlands’ AMLD5 Interpretation Appears to Be Killing Crypto FirmsThe Dutch crypto market is seeing the first of most likely many small crypto exchanges get squeezed out following the passage of heavily criticized anti-money laundering (AMLD5) regulations.Announced Friday in a company blog, Bittr founder Ruben Waterman said…

This article originally appeared in First Mover, CoinDesk’s daily newsletter, putting the latest moves in crypto markets in context. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every day.Latest Prices(CoinDesk)Top StoriesBitcoin fluctuated around the $42,000 mark during the European morning as analysts set $43,000 as a key indicator for a surge above $50,000. Founder of 10x

Crypto traders Tuesday endured the largest leveraged long wipe-out in three months as the ETF-fueled rally for digital asset prices reversed sharply lower.Big declines across the board prompted over $307 million in liquidations of leveraged crypto long positions – bets on higher prices – over the past 24 hours, data from CoinGlass shows. This was

markets In ending last week in the red, the world’s fifth-largest cryptocurrency, litecoin, has confirmed its longest weekly losing streak in a year. LTC suffered an 8 percent drop in the week ended Sept. 1, having registered 3.17, 15.10, and 5.74 percent losses in the preceding three weeks, according to Bitfinex data. That is the…

Jun 12, 2020 at 19:25 UTCCredit: Shutterstock (modified using PhotoMosh)Digital Dollar? Get Real, Financial Inclusion Advocates Tell CongressCurrently just a flashy idea, the digital dollar is competing with more prosaic but proven 20th-century methods for the job of getting stimulus funds to every U.S. resident. That’s the takeaway from Thursday’s House Financial Services Committee (FSC)…

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Shares of Coinbase jumped as much as 16% Tuesday after the crypto exchange reached an agreement with Cboe’s BZX Exchange to maintain a surveillance-sharing agreement for five of its spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) applications.The shares climbed to a high of $92.15.The agreement was settled on June 21 for each of these applications, amendments to…