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☆ Ether takes center stage as bitcoin heads into one of its strongest months
▼ + stars: | 2024-01-31 | by ( Tanaya Macheel | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +5 min

Ether is ready to take the limelight in the month ahead after bitcoin and newly-launched bitcoin ETFs dominated crypto investor attention in January. Both bitcoin and ether are on pace to finish the month higher by nearly 2%, according to Coin Metrics. As investors came to expect slow, steady flows into bitcoin through newly institutionalized ETFs in coming months, ether and altcoins have been ready for a breakout. February is a historically strong month for both bitcoin and ether. The SEC is due to give decisions on spot ETH ETF applications beginning in May.

Persons: Darius Tabatabai, Bitcoin, Jeff Dorman, Ethereum, Dorman, Jason Urban, bitcoin, they've, Polygon's, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Metrics, ETH, Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC, BlackRock, Standard Chartered, Solana, Arca, Galaxy Locations: U.S, bitcoin, Invesco, Solana

☆ Ether tops $2,000 for the first time since April, bitcoin climbs to an 18-month high
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-09 | by ( Tanaya Macheel | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

A similar notice for the iShares Bitcoin Trust came on June 8, one week before BlackRock's filing for a bitcoin ETF. The price of ether jumped Thursday, topping the key $2,000 level for the first time since April, after BlackRock took initial steps toward filing for a spot ether ETF. Other crypto assets as well as crypto equities rode the bitcoin price wave Thursday. Meanwhile, shares of bitcoin miners rode the bitcoin wave too. Don't miss these stories from CNBC PRO:Correction: The price of bitcoin topped $37,000 for the first time since May 2022.

Persons: Clara Medalie, Ether, bitcoin, Solana, Darius Tabatabai, Gary Gensler, Microstrategy, CleanSpark, —, Jesse Pound Organizations: Delaware's Division, Corporations, BlackRock, Metrics, Cardano, SEC, CNBC, Marathon, Iris Energy Locations: Coinbase

☆ Bitcoin briefly dips under $25,000 ahead of fresh inflation data this week
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-11 | by ( Tanaya Macheel | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

The cryptocurrency market fell to start the week as traders turned their focus to new inflation data and digested the latest in the SEC's legal battle with Ripple. Bitcoin fell more than 2.8% to trade at $25,004.45, according to Coin Metrics. Bitcoin briefly dipped below $25,000, the first time below that key support level since June. XRP dropped 5%, according to Coin Metrics, along with the Polygon token. Polkadot 's coin lost 4%, while Binance Coin , Solana's sol token and litecoin were down by about 3% each.

Persons: Bitcoin, Altcoins, XRP, Darius Tabatabai Organizations: Metrics, Securities and Exchange Commission, Vertex

☆ Vertex's Darius Tabatabai on what drove crypto's recent losses
▼ + stars: | 2023-08-22 | by ( Tanaya Macheel | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailVertex's Darius Tabatabai on what drove crypto's recent lossesDarius Tabatabai, co-founder of Vertex Protocol, weighs in on what factors contributed to last week's big drop in crypto prices.

Persons: Darius Tabatabai Organizations: Vertex

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailCoinbase takes equity stake in USDC stablecoin issuer Circle: CNBC Crypto WorldCNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today's show, Darius Tabatabai, co-founder of Vertex Protocol, weighs in on what factors contributed to last week's big drop in crypto prices.

Persons: explainers, Darius Tabatabai Organizations: CNBC Crypto, CNBC, Vertex

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