Bitcoin Price

Ongoing tensions in the Middle East could spill over to the crypto markets and cause a short-term decline in riskier assets such as bitcoin (BTC). This comes as crypto traders suffered over $100 million of losses from liquidations, according to CoinGlass data. First Mover host Lawrence Lewitinn and CoinDesk Chief Content Officer Michael J. Casey discuss their crypto markets outlook.

Oct 10, 2023

Markets

While some economists predict a jump in U.S. CPI compared to July, Factset research shows inflation is becoming less of a concern for large companies.

By Sam ReynoldsSep 13, 2023

Markets

Despite bitcoin’s tumultuous year, the world’s largest digital asset proved to be a reliable hedge against inflation. And a number of Liberal MPs own it.

By Sam ReynoldsSep 12, 2023

CoinDesk Indices

It’s no surprise a BTC-backing candidate just won a primary election in Argentina.

By Todd GrothAug 23, 2023

Markets

The index has a solid track record of marking trend changes in the bitcoin market.

By Omkar GodboleAug 11, 2023

Markets

Modest Consumer Price Index numbers mean that the chance of another rate hike is dwindling.

By Sam ReynoldsAug 11, 2023

Markets

The world’s largest cryptocurrency has lacked sustained momentum, as it sells off shortly after each attempted leg higher.

By Lyllah LedesmaAug 10, 2023

Markets

The world’s largest digital asset is rangebound, but so far this year, bitcoin is beating the returns most digital asset funds are posting.

By Sam ReynoldsAug 9, 2023

Markets

Interest rates continue to move higher across the globe, putting pressure on risk assets.

By James Rubin, Sam Reynolds, Stephen AlpherAug 2, 2023

Markets

Crypto markets have reversed overnight gains alongside weakness in stock markets and rising Treasury yields.

By Omkar Godbole, James Rubin, Krisztian SandorAug 1, 2023