Market Wrap: Elon Taketh Away – Bitcoin Continues Fall as Options Traders Pile Into Puts
The crypto car drove to the dump Monday as most blockchain assets fell.
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May 17, 2021 at 8:41 p.m. UTC
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Musk Learns the Hard Way: Crypto Doesn't Need a Savior
Crypto doesn't want kings. Elon Musk is finding that out the hard way.
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May 17, 2021 at 7:42 p.m. UTC
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Elon Musk: Less Grifter, More Puppet Master
There is a fine line between dominating the cultural conversation and outright manipulation.
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May 17, 2021 at 3:41 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Drops After Musk Suggests Tesla May Sell Holdings, Says It Hasn't Yet
Bitcoin rebounds after its initial decline.
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May 16, 2021 at 8:11 p.m. UTC
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Market Wrap: It's 'Doge Day Afternoon' as Memecoin Jumps 47%; Ether and Bitcoin Rise
Not all industry participants are amused by dogecoin’s tricks.
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May 14, 2021 at 8:28 p.m. UTC
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Musk Has Doge on a Leash. Is He a Manipulator?
Whatever his intent, to make money or to play games, Musk is putting DOGE holders in a uniquely vulnerable position.
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May 14, 2021 at 6:40 p.m. UTC
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Dogecoin Jumps 22% as Elon Musk Hints at Improving Network's Transaction Efficiency
Coinbase also announced it would be listing DOGE in six to eight weeks.
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May 14, 2021 at 12:37 a.m. UTC
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Coinbase to Add Dogecoin in the Next 6-8 Weeks
"We're going to be focused on how we can accelerate asset addition in the future," CEO Brian Armstrong said on the company's Q1 earnings call.
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May 13, 2021 at 9:19 p.m. UTC
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Falls for Second Straight Day After Tesla Action; Ether Follows
“What saddens me is the way the weak hands and recent buyers see Elon Musk as a prophet, powerhouse and decisive figure in bitcoin,” said one trader.
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May 13, 2021 at 8:35 p.m. UTC
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Binance's Indian Crypto Exchange Lists SHIB Token as Vitalik Gift Garners Local Press
The new listing comes a day after Ethereum's founder donated $1 billion in SHIB to India Covid Relief Fund.
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May 13, 2021 at 5:14 p.m. UTC
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