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Lewitinn

Lawrence Lewitinn

Lawrence Lewitinn joined CoinDesk as Managing Editor for Markets in December 2019. Lawrence is a seasoned financial journalist and a former Wall Street trader. Over the course of his career, he's worked at CNBC, TheStreet, Yahoo, the Observer and crypto publication Modern Consensus. Lewitinn holds positions of $200 or less in over 120 cryptocurrencies.

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No-livewire
CoinDesk 20’s Latest Change Is the Biggest Yet
Check out what's changed with CoinDesk's core group of cryptocurrencies and digital assets.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Aug 8, 2022 at 12:56 p.m. UTC
Aug 8, 2022
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Quadrigacx
What Netflix’s QuadrigaCX Documentary Gets Right – and Wrong – About One of Crypto’s Worst Scandals
Is “Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King” worth watching? Two CoinDesk staffers watched the film and came away with different conclusions.
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By Toby BochanLawrence Lewitinn
Mar 31, 2022 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
Mar 31, 2022
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Usdc
‘Correctly’ Was Wrong: Circle’s Accountant Tweaks Fine Print of USDC Attestation
Grant Thornton has switched from calling the $52.3 billion stablecoin’s reserve accounts “correctly stated” to the more equivocal “fairly stated.” Here’s why that matters.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Mar 24, 2022 at 2:37 p.m. UTC
Mar 24, 2022
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Markets
You’re Not Imagining It, Markets Really Are Thinner Now
It doesn’t take as much to move prices as it once did.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Feb 13, 2022 at 3:50 p.m. UTC
Feb 13, 2022
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Business
Bitfinex
'Like Genghis Khan, but With More Pizzazz': What We Know About the Accused Bitfinex Money Launderers
Meet the alleged launderers behind the DOJ's largest-ever crypto recovery.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Feb 8, 2022 at 8:49 p.m. UTC
Feb 8, 2022
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Regulations
Tether Responds to CoinDesk’s Intervention in Legal Proceedings
The stablecoin issuer maintains its reserves are "closely guarded" and give it a competitive advantage.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Feb 4, 2022 at 6:01 p.m. UTC
Feb 4, 2022
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Altcoins
Alts Have Been Underperforming Expectations ... For Now
Many cryptocurrencies underperformed bitcoin but some investors aren’t disheartened.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Jan 30, 2022 at 4:50 p.m. UTC
Jan 30, 2022
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Nasdaq
No, Tech Stocks Aren’t Driving Crypto Prices
The relationship between bitcoin and the Nasdaq is there, but it isn’t as strong as some suggest.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Jan 23, 2022 at 4:50 p.m. UTC
Jan 23, 2022
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Bitcoin
Derivatives Data Shows Softening Crypto Enthusiasm
The wind seems to be out of crypto’s sails for now.
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By Lawrence Lewitinn
Jan 16, 2022 at 4:50 p.m. UTC
Jan 16, 2022
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