First Mover Asia: Crypto Momentum Falters as Bitcoin Retreats to $23.6K - Coinleaks
Current Date:September 21, 2024

First Mover Asia: Crypto Momentum Falters as Bitcoin Retreats to $23.6K

Good morning. Here’s what’s happening:

Prices: Bitcoin shifted from flying high above $25K to sinking to $23.6K over the course of Thursday.

Insights: Alameda Research ranked among the crypto industry’s largest market makers. Its collapse with its parent company FTX, has increasingly prompted startups to postpone their token launches.

Prices

Bitcoin Soars Early Past $25K, Tumbles Late Below $23.5K

CoinDesk Market Index (CMI)
1,098
−38.8 3.4%

Bitcoin (BTC)
$23,618
−1187.6 4.8%

Ethereum (ETH)
$1,646
−54.5 3.2%

S&P 500
4,090.41
−57.2 1.4%

Gold
$1,842
+8.2 0.4%

Nikkei 225
27,696.44
+194.6 0.7%

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

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