Glenn Williams Jr.

Glenn C Williams Jr, CMT is a Crypto Markets Analyst with an initial background in traditional finance. His experience includes research and analysis of individual cryptocurrencies, defi protocols, and crypto-based funds. He has worked in conjunction with crypto trading desks both in the identification of opportunities, and evaluation of performance.

He previously spent 6 years publishing research on small cap oil and gas (Exploration and Production) stocks, and believes in using a combination of fundamental, technical, and quantitative analysis. Glenn also holds the Chartered Market Technician (CMT) designation along with the Series 3 (National Commodities Futures) license. He earned a Bachelor of Science from The Pennsylvania State University, along with an MBA in Finance from Temple University.

He owns BTC, ETH, UNI, DOT, MATIC, and AVAX

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Crypto Markets Analysis: Bitcoin, Ether Continue Surge Into February, but Jobs Data Raises Questions

The Federal Reserve must weigh the U.S.’ debt obligations while trying to tame inflation without sending the economy into a deep recession. Its next steps could have an impact on crypto markets.

The Federal Reserve building in Washington, D.C.. (Helene Braun/CoinDesk)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Dips Into Red but Holds Strong Above $23.5K

ALSO: CoinDesk analyst Glenn Williams Jr. highlights the spike in crypto trading activity following the U,S. central bank's interest rate hike.

A tightrope walker balances on a wire between two rocky outcrops as the sun sets.(Shutterstock)

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Crypto Markets Analysis: Bitcoin and Ether’s Divergent 2023 Paths May Present Opportunity for Crypto Investors

The two largest cryptocurrencies by market capitalizations' net position change on exchanges have gone in opposite directions.

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Crypto Markets Analysis: A Wave of Economic Data Rises on Wednesday With Fed Rate Decision

Bitcoin rose above $23.7K in the immediate aftermath of the Federal Reserve’s moderate increase, but at least one trend points to a possible crypto price decline.

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When Regulating Crypto, Please Target the Bad Actors, Not the Asset

Glenn Williams Jr. shares his thoughts as the Biden administration and others in Washington gear up to respond to the crypto disasters of 2022. The bottom line: Keep the focus on the people who did bad things, and don’t punish the asset class.

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Crypto Markets Analysis: Bitcoin, Ether Price Surge a Reversal From Darkest Days of 2022

Crypto markets have been displaying cautious optimism ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision on Wednesday.

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Crypto Markets Analysis: Bitcoin 'Whale' Deposits on Exchanges Surpass Withdrawals

Holders of large amounts of bitcoin may be looking to take early profits, which could send the price lower – although probably not enough to rock markets.

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Crypto Markets Analysis: Bitcoin, Ether Trading Activity Lessens as Investors Await FOMC’s Next Interest Rate Hike

Bitcoin and ether were trading around new areas of support; markets were quiet ahead of a likely 25 basis point rate increase.

(Midjourney/CoinDesk)

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Crypto Markets Analysis: Bitcoin Trades Flat as GDP, Employment Data Signal Mild Growth

GDP shows economic expansion, with hints of consumer stress. Jobs data remains persistently tight.

The price of ether has risen 16% in the past week. (Getty Images)

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Crypto Markets Analysis: Derivatives Markets Signal Continuation of Bullish Sentiment

Bitcoin’s term structure shows buying pressure in futures contracts

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