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Bitcoin Rises Above $50K After Ether’s Biggest Single-Day Gain in 6 Weeks

“Coinbase buyers are back,” one analyst says.

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Bitcoin Rises Above $50K After Ether’s Biggest Single-Day Gain in 6 Weeks

Bitcoin crossed the $50,000 mark for the first time since Aug. 23. The advance comes just a day after ether jumped above $3,800 to reach the highest level since mid-May, ending the day with an 11% gain, the biggest single-day rise since July 21. Stephen Stonberg, CEO of crypto exchange Bittrex Global, discusses his take on what's driving the crypto markets higher and what assets he's continuing to watch. Plus, insights into institutional traders.

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Ether’s Options Market Sees Highest Trading Volume Since May

Ether calls at $6,000 and $7,000 strikes were most popular on Wednesday

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Market Wrap: Ether Breaks Out as Bitcoin Lags

Ether may be poised for a move to $4,000.

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Finance

Mutual Fund Giant Franklin Templeton Eyes Bitcoin, Ether Trades With Planned Hires

The $1.5 trillion asset manager is a newcomer to crypto investing despite years of experimenting with blockchain tech.

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Markets

Ether Tops $3.5K After Record Daily Coin Burn; Bitcoin’s Rangeplay Continues

Ethereum destroyed 12,000 coins on Tuesday, the most in a single day since the EIP 1559 activation.

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Ether Poised for Biggest Monthly Price Gain Since April; Analysts Remain Bullish

Ether may face a supply squeeze, one analytics firm said.

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Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Consolidates as Altcoin Season Heats Up

Bitcoin’s rally is taking a breather as altcoins outperform.

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Markets

Investors Add to Altcoin Funds as Bitcoin Outflows Mount

Digital-asset funds focused on Cardano and other altcoins have attracted fresh capital.

Chart shows total AUM and net new assets of crypto funds.

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