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First Mover Americas: Binance Withdraws an Abu Dhabi License Application
The latest price moves in bitcoin and crypto markets in context for Dec. 8, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
El Salvador Could Rake In $1B Bitcoin Investment per Year With New ‘Freedom VISA’
The country’s treasury owns just over 2,700 bitcoin (BTC), which has yielded over $3 million in unrealized profit so far.
Former Paxful Top Executive Ray Youssef Joins Rival P2P Platform Noones as CEO
Ray Youssef, the former CEO and founder of the peer-to-peer (P2P) bitcoin trading platform Paxful, has been appointed the chief executive officer of the P2P financial communication app Noones. Youssef also reiterated his belief that bitcoin…
Bitcoin, Ether Options’ Value on Deribit Reaches Record High of $23B
Increased interest in the three-dimensional options market suggests an influx of sophisticated traders in the crypto market.
UAE Bitcoin Miner Signs Order Worth Over $380 Million With Microbt
United Arab Emirates-based bitcoin miner Phoenix Group PLC has signed an order worth more than $380 million with Whatsminer mining rig maker Microbt. Bijan Alizadehfard described the collaboration with Microbt as a reflection of his…
Binance Founder CZ Remanded to Remain in Continental US, Travel to UAE Prohibited
Changpeng Zhao, better known as CZ, the founder of Binance, has recently grappled with significant legal hurdles in the U.S. His guilty plea in a notable case led a Seattle federal judge to impose movement restrictions on him.
Former…
Matrixport’s $45K End of Year Target for Bitcoin Looks to Be Accurate
2023 has been a five-phased bitcoin rally, Matrixport says in a report.
Peter Schiff Says Global Tax Chiefs’ Only Enforcement Success Is Its ‘Failed’ Action Against His…
Economist Peter Schiff says the only enforcement success of the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (J5) is its “failed” action against his bank, allegedly aimed to “put a stop to the suspected facilitation of offshore…
Robert Kiyosaki Warns ‘This Next Crash May Turn Into a Depression’
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki has warned that a soft landing for the U.S. economy is a fantasy, emphasizing that a crash landing is more likely. Noting that he already warned of this giant crash in his Rich Dad’s Prophecy…
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Says He’d Close Crypto Down if He Were the Government
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon told U.S. senators in a congressional hearing that he would close down crypto if he were the government. Emphasizing that he has always been “deeply opposed” to crypto and bitcoin, the executive…