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What Was the Catalyst for the Crypto Market Weekend Plunge?

Bitcoin is recovering after dropping nearly $10,000 in roughly an hour Saturday to as low as around $42,000. GlobalBlock CEO Rufus Round discusses the potential factors that contributed to the weekend plunge in the crypto markets.

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Ether-Bitcoin Ratio Rises to 3 1/2-Year High as Crypto Crashed

Bitcoin tanked last week, pulling the broader crypto market lower. Meanwhile, the ether-bitcoin ratio rose 13%, reaching a three-and-a-half-year high and registering its best weekly performance since May. Is the "flippening" approaching? "The Hash" panel discusses the potential factors behind the crazy crypto markets' action.

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Gemini to Allow Crypto Trading in Colombia Under Government-Sponsored Pilot Program

The company plans to offer bitcoin, ether, litecoin and bitcoin cash trading in partnership with local bank Bancolombia starting in December.

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, Gemini founders (Shutterstock)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin, Altcoins Regain Ground After Early Weekend Spiral; Trading Volume Levels Off After an Intense Saturday

Investors, who have been spooked by the omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus, are awaiting the opening of equity markets on Monday.

The New York Stock Exchange (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

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Markets

How Bitcoin Set Itself Up for This Sell-Off

Conditions like what we had over the past few weeks usually set the stage for a big move in one direction or the other.

A leveraged bear.

Markets

Bitcoin Drops $9K in an Hour on Spot Market Selling; El Salvador Again Buys the Dip

The leading cryptocurrency is currently trading around $47,960.

Bitcoin price on Dec. 4, 2021. (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Drops Below $56K as Momentum Slows, Support at $53K

Buying has been weak despite short-term oversold signals.

Bitcoin daily price chart (Damanick Dantes/CoinDesk, TradingView)

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Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Extends Losses While Traders Remain Bullish on Ether

Weekly returns were mixed as some altcoins outperformed. Meanwhile, macro headwinds could cause investors to reduce exposure to speculative assets next year.

Bitcoin 24 hour price chart (CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Confined to Familiar Range as Stocks Rise Ahead of Payrolls Data

Payrolls data is forecast to show the U.S. economy added 550,000 jobs in November after 531,000 additions in October.

Bitcoin continues to trade in a narrow range below $60,000 on Dec. 3 (TradingView)

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