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Terra’s LUNA Set New Highs of Nearly $106

Prices have increased nearly 10% in the past 24 hours.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rallies as Crypto Holders Accumulate

Crypto prices are rising after the Luna Foundation Guard purchased $1 billion worth of BTC.

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Videos

What’s Driving Bitcoin’s Climb to Nearly $50K?

Josh Olszewicz of Valkyrie discusses several possible catalysts for BTC’s climb above $47,000, noting Terra’s $135 million in bitcoin purchase to back its stablecoin. Plus, a discussion about bitcoin’s price correlation with the S&P 500 index. 

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Just as Hal Finney Predicted, Bitcoin Is Being Purchased to Act as a Reserve Currency

With a plan to buy up $10 billion of BTC, Do Kwon’s UST stablecoin project may be fulfilling a prophecy by the late recipient of the first bitcoin transaction.

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BTC Tops $44K as Terra’s Luna Foundation Increases Reserves

Fernando Martínez, OSL managing director and head of Americas, explains the current uptrend in the crypto markets amid rumors of Terra’s ambitions to accumulate bitcoin as a reserve asset. Plus, a conversation about why Russian officials are considering turning to bitcoin for oil sales.

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Bitcoin Tops $44K Amid Rumors of Terra's Foundation Accumulating BTC

Terra is becoming a persistent buyer of bitcoin, one observer said.

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Anchor Protocol Will Readjust Interest Rates Each Month, ANC Falls by 5%

Rates will drop, or increase, 1.5% per month on the popular lending protocol until the yield reserve starts to increase.

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Bitcoin Breaks $43K Despite Powell's Call for New Regulations on Crypto

Marc Lopresti, The Strategic Funds' managing director, discusses the recent upswing in the crypto markets amid Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s statements on a digital dollar and Terra Luna’s purchase of $125 million worth of bitcoin. Plus, a conversation about investor interest in various altcoins like Solana, AVAX, and ether, and traditional finance’s ongoing effort to enter the DeFi space.

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BTC Jumps as Goldman Sachs and Bridgewater Enter Crypto

Hxro co-Founder and CEO Dan Gunsberg discusses bitcoin’s recent price upswing, noting growing institutional interest as Goldman Sachs and Bridgewater enter the crypto space. Plus, a discussion on how a recent announcement from Terra Luna could have had a short-term impact on BTC price.

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What Is LUNA and UST? A Guide to the Terra Ecosystem

TerraUSD (UST) and LUNA tokens are connected on the Terra blockchain.

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