First Mover Asia: Binance BNB Token Plunges, Bitcoin Holds Near $21.8K Amid US Regulatory Uproar - Coinleaks
Current Date:September 22, 2024

First Mover Asia: Binance BNB Token Plunges, Bitcoin Holds Near $21.8K Amid US Regulatory Uproar

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:

Prices: This year will continue to be a challenge for crypto, but it’s possible that bitcoin will hit $25,000 says Tastycrypto Head of Digital Assets Ryan Grace.

Insights: In a news analysis, CoinDesk markets reporter Sam Reynolds explains why Asia is a more likely global hub for the evolution of digital assets.

Prices:

CoinDesk Market Index (CMI)
1,029
−2.5 0.2%

Bitcoin (BTC)
$21,776
+22.3 0.1%

Ethereum (ETH)
$1,505
−7.2 0.5%

S&P 500
4,137.29
+46.8 1.1%

Gold
$1,866
+3.4 0.2%

Nikkei 225
27,427.32
−243.7 0.9%

BTC/ETH prices per CoinDesk Indices, as of 7 a.m. ET (11 a.m. UTC)

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