The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 1, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Over $2 billion worth of bitcoin was sent to exchanges at a loss on Thursday, the most since August's yen carry trade unwind, as bitcoin fell below $70,000.

The broker raised its price target for the software company to $300 from $173 while maintaining its buy rating.

Bitcoin price has dropped recently as Trump's odds of winning the next general election retreated slightly

Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies remained on edge after the weak US jobs numbers, which showed that the economy created just 12,000 jobs.

BTC has recovered over a grand since the local low earlier today.

An Australian computer scientist who claimed he invented bitcoin was on Friday accused of contempt of court after he filed a 911 million-pound ($1.18 billion) lawsuit against Twitter founder Jack Dorsey's payments firm Block in Britain. Craig Wright claimed to have been the author of the foundational text of bitcoin published under the pseudonym "Satoshi Nakamoto". The Crypto Open Patent Alliance took legal action against Wright to stop him suing bitcoin developers.

After a notable rally, Bitcoin (BTC), the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap, registered a major price correction on the charts...

Wright pushes for courtroom absence from Singapore, but judge cites UK residency and case importance.

WisdomTree allegedly transfers $600 million in Bitcoin (BTC) to major US exchange Coinbase and sparks suspicions

MicroStrategy has big plans for digital gold

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Bitcoin price today: In red as U.S. election jitters shake crypto markets

Another man has come forward claiming to be the mysterious creator behind Bitcoin, Satoshi Nakamoto. This time it's someone called Stephen Mollah.

Is Bitcoin off to the races once more?

On Bitcoin's anniversary, Trump positions himself as a crypto advocate— can it influence the election’s direction?

Long positions bear the brunt with $259.21 million liquidated amid Bitcoin's drop

The interplay of bullish derivatives trends and bearish exchange netflows reveals a complex Bitcoin market landscape.

Defunct cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox has transferred 500 BTC, valued at approximately $35 million, into two unknown cold wallets.

CleanSpark has announced the strategic acquisition of GRIID Infrastructure, a critical point in the Bitcoin mining sector.

The largest holder of the meme coin has triggered a 52% price drop

On Oct. 31, BlackRock's spot Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, recorded a notable $318.8 million in net inflows despite a 4% dip in Bitcoin’s price, which dropped to around $68,800

Bitget Research’s chief analyst, Ryan Lee, suggests multiple factors besides the Bitcoin ETFs are contributing to the BTC uptrend

$2.29 billion in crypto options expire today, driving market volatility for Bitcoin and Ethereum, with high stakes for traders.

The total crypto market cap is down by about $100 billion.

Friday means that crypto options expiry day has come around again and things are finally heating up in crypto markets with volatility abound. 

Riot Platforms celebrated revenue milestones, yet its stock performance has struggled amid operational challenges and market...

Bitcoin Futures data showed increasing BTC basis trade, which was attracting 12% premium compared to an average of 5% on traditional markets.

In just 10 months, spot Bitcoin ETFs have amassed over 50% of the assets held by gold ETFs, which have been around for two decades.

Solana (SOL) To Reach $200 in November if This Continues, Key Reason Why Shiba Inu (SHIB) is Not in Bull Market, Bitcoin (BTC) All-Time High Is Almost In, But What's Next?

Both candidates promise a shift in crypto policy, leading to a surge of optimism in crypto markets.

Market clearly seeing long-awaited recovery, but it is not going as smooth as it could

Former US President Donald Trump has sent well wishes celebrating the 16th anniversary of Bitcoin’s whitepaper.

The company added nearly $5 billion in US treasuries and 7,100 Bitcoin to its assets.

The assets dropped with U.S. equities on Thursday.

The former president pledged to end the war on crypto and support the growing industry.

Bitcoin Euro printed a fresh high earlier in week amid strengthening US dollar against Euro. Will the market see a similar ATH in BTC/USD?

Analysts at the top bank think traders are feeling uncertain about the market—and this could further benefit Bitcoin.

Michael Saylor's MicroStrategy tops Coinbase as the biggest crypto stock after revealing huge plan to buy more bitcoin (BTC).

Former President Donald Trump promised to champion Bitcoin innovation, aligning with crypto advocates ahead of the election.

Tether's Bitcoin holdings have reached an impressive $4.8 billion, while its gold reserves now stand at $5 billion in Q3 2024.

Reddit's crypto sell-off before Bitcoin's surge sparks debate about its long-term strategy and market timing.

"Don't even think of selling any of your Bitcoin," one investor advised.

An unknown PR agency calling itself PR London Live has announced that it is ready to reveal the identity of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto at a press conference in London on Oct. 31.

Standard Chartered highlights stabilized open interest and lowered short liquidation as Bitcoin braces for election-driven volatility.

Bitcoin came close to hitting a new record of $73K but missed the mark. CleanSpark’s acquisition of GRIID will expand Bitcoin mining in Tennessee, and Florida's CFO is considering adding Bitcoin to state pensions. New polling shows Americans want clear crypto regulations instead of strict SEC enforcement, and Visa and Coinbase have launched instant crypto transfers in the U.S. and EU.

US Bitcoin ETFs reach 1 million BTC early, led by BlackRock's rapid purchases. Centralization concerns grow as ETFs reach Satoshi’s holdings.