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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Sees Best Day in Over a Month

BTC climbed to $22,753, its highest level since mid-June.

Bitcoin, the largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, had its best day in over a month. (CoinDesk and Highcharts.com)

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Ether Futures See $230M in Liquidations as Merge Pushes ETH to $1.5K

Ether (ETH) price briefly climbed above $1,500 as the merge approaches. “The Hash” panel discusses the outlook on ether’s future and debate whether the price gain is a fake pump in the bear market. Plus, a conversation on proof-of-stake blockchain’s environmental impacts.

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Options Signal Ether Strength for First Time in 6 Months

Some traders are buying large amounts of call options, one market observer said.

Charts show a renewed bullish bias in the ether options market. (Skew)

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Futuros de ether registran $230M en liquidaciones a medida que la fusión lleva a ETH a $1.5K

Opciones de posición corta asumieron la mayor parte de las pérdidas mientras aumentaba la presión de compra sobre ether durante el fin de semana.

Los futuros de ether acumularon la mayor cantidad de liquidaciones en un período de tres meses. (Unsplash)

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Has Best Day in a Month, but Ether’s Getting Even More Love

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 18, 2022.

ETH outperformed BTC Monday morning, picking up momentum in advance of the network's upcoming "Merge." (Lance Grandahl/Unsplash)

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Ether Futures See $230M in Liquidations as Merge Pushes ETH to $1.5K

Shorts took on the most losses as buying pressure built up on ether over the weekend.

Los futuros de ether acumularon la mayor cantidad de liquidaciones en un período de tres meses. (Unsplash)

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The 'Merge Trade' Has Begun, Experts Say, as Ether Surges and stETH Discount Narrows

"ETH has undergone a rapid change in narrative over the past week, with speculators purely focused on the upcoming 'merge' as a catalyst for appreciation," one observer said.

Ether rallies as developers confirm tentative date for Ethereum's merge. (CoinDesk, Highcharts.com)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Dips Below $21K; Why the Current Bear Market Differs From 2018

The largest cryptocurrency had hovered well above the psychologically important threshold for the previous four days.

The current crypto bear market continues. (mana5280/Unsplash)

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First Mover Americas: BTC Nears $21K but DeFi Tokens Steal the Show

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for July 15, 2022.

BTC holds the $20,500 level and DeFi tokens continue to surge. (Matt Jelonek/Getty Images)

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DeFi Coins Outperform Bitcoin, Ether as Traders Pare Bets on Jumbo Fed Rate Hike

The outperformance of the DeFi coins could be fleeting, given the weak fundamentals.

Prominent DeFi coins take the lead as the crypto market remains resilient to inflation fears. (mibro/Pixabay)