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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Heads for Best Month Since October as PCE Inflation Surprises

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 29, 2022.

July has brought rising relief to the crypto market. (Digital Vision/Getty Images)

Policy

El Salvador's Finance Minister Says Bitcoin Adoption is 'Gaining Ground': Report

Alejandro Zelaya said bitcoin adoption has been beneficial to El Salvador's unbanked population.

El lanzamiento de los bonos bitcoin de El Salvador continúa demorado. (Esaú González, Unsplash)

Markets

Ethereum Classic Almost Triples, MATIC and UNI Surge as July Brings Relief to Crypto Market

Ethereum classic's price rise is consistent with its record of rallying around major Ethereum upgrades, one observer said.

Rally. (mibro/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin’s Recent Gains Have Been Small. What Will Drive Its Price Higher?

The U.S. economy seems headed for recession, if it's not already there. But it's difficult to predict how BTC and other cryptos will perform in the weeks ahead.

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Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Pushes Higher Despite Negative GDP Report

Growth in the U.S. economy slows, the yield curve inverts but markets rise anyway.

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Videos

Bitcoin Approaches $24K as US GDP Fell 0.9% In Q2

Bitcoin (BTC) rallies near $24,000 as recession fears linger. “All About Bitcoin” host Christine Lee breaks down the Chart of the Day and explains how bitcoin is reacting to rising inflation and recent moves from the Federal Reserve.

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Bitcoin Outlook as Yellen Says US Economy Not in Recession

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the US economy is not in a recession, despite GDP falling 0.9% in the second quarter. Tactive Wealth Advisor Eddy Gifford reacts to Yellen's latest comments and shares his insights on whether the bitcoin rally is here to stay.

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El Salvador Defends Bitcoin Bet Despite 50% Loss on its Investment

El Salvador’s finance minister is doubling down on the country’s strategy to adopt bitcoin as a national currency, despite a 50% loss in its crypto investment, according to Bloomberg. London School of Economics Public Policy Fellow Frank Muci reacts to President Nayib Bukele's sovereign debt repurchase plan and shares his outlook on El Salvador's bitcoin bet.

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Bitcoin Flirts With $23K As U.S. GDP Falls Further in Q2

U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) declined at an annualized pace of 0.9% in the second quarter, following a 1.6% decline in the first three months of 2022. OKCoin chief operating officer Jason Lau joins "First Mover" to discuss his outlook on the crypto markets amid recession concerns and rising inflation.

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