The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for April 15, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …

The country passed a landmark bill in June that laid the foundation for stablecoins and other crypto to be treated as regulated financial activities. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/04/15/uk-to-issue-new-crypto-stablecoin-legislation-by-july-minister-says/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

LBBW will first offer crypto custody to corporate clients with a market launch planned for the second half of 2024. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/04/15/germanys-largest-federal-bank-lbbw-to-offer-crypto-custody-services-with-bitpanda/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The miner earned 50 bitcoin in April 2010 during the network’s early weeks and has held on to the asset so far. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/15/bitcoin-from-rare-satoshi-era-miner-moves-after-14-years-of-dormancy/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Bitcoin’s once-every-four-years “halving” this week may be very different from those of earlier epochs, typically ho-hum affairs. Now, an intense competition is underway to mine the first block after …

The market has shaken off concerns of escalations between Iran and Israel as the U.S. appears to have talked Israel out of a counter-attack. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/15/bitcoin-back-in-green-as-crypto-market-awaits-hong-kong-spot-etf-decision/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Bitcoin traded at a perfect negative correlation to PAXG in a sign of weak demand as a geopolitical hedge, according to one observer. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/14/gold-backed-paxg-token-spikes-to-29k-amid-geopolitical-tensions/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market fell nearly 10% on Saturday. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/13/bitcoin-falls-8-drops-below-62k-before-rebound/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Coinbase is seeking to rip the bandage off of a legal impasse at the center of the crypto industry’s fight with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), filing …

Investors may expect market weakness due to the tax season, Ryze Labs said in a report. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/04/12/bitcoin-plunges-to-66k-altcoins-tumble-10-15-on-ugly-day-for-risk-assets/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines