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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Barely Budges in Weekend Trading

Crypto trading was light and could remain so in Asian markets as many investors celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday week.

Bitcoin's price stayed roughly flat over the weekend.  (Mike Aguilera/SeaWorld San Diego via Getty Images)

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First Mover Asia: Bearish Crypto Sentiment Continues as Dollar Strengthens

Bitcoin was up slightly, but ether and most other major altcoins fell as investors continued to digest the Federal Reserve's hawkish comments from Wednesday.

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First Mover Asia: Interest Rate Hikes in the Future? Crypto Rally Shorts Out

Bitcoin drops below $37,000 after soaring to nearly $39,000 following remarks by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.

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Money Laundering Picks Up Steam on DeFi Protocols: Chainalysis

According to a new report from Chainalysis, cybercriminals laundered $8.6 billion in crypto last year – 17% of which went through DeFi protocols.

Hacker (Getty/Seksan Mongkhonkhamsao)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Nears $37K Amid Lighter Trading

Ether was roughly flat, while other major altcoins were mixed.

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Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Little Changed as Analysts Remain Skeptical

Trading volume is increasing ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve press conference.

Bitcoin 24 hour price chart (CoinDesk)

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How Popular Are Crypto Mixers? Here’s What the Data Tells Us

Volume data suggests crypto coin mixing is not as prevalent as one might think. This article is part of CoinDesk's Privacy Week.

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Bitcoin-Ether Ratio Hits 3-Month High; Friday's Close Pivotal

The ratio crossed above the 200-day average, signaling continued bitcoin outperformance in the near term.

Bitcoin-ether ratio hits three-month high amid Fed rate-hike expectations. (Fairlead Strategies)

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Stabilizes Above $36K as Investors Await Next Fed Meeting

Bitcoin's spike coincided with gains in U.S. equity markets, but the correlation between the two remains unclear.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stabilizes as Altcoins Underperform

Bitcoin was up was up 3% over the past 24 hours, versus a 5% decline in SOL and roughly flat performance in ETH .

Bitcoin's 24-hour price chart (CoinDesk)