First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Firm Over $16K After Tracking Stocks Upward

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First Mover Asia: Bitcoin regained ground lost on Monday to hold fast over its previous $16K support, but its price is delicately balanced; Changpeng Zhao retreats from a tweet. JPRubin23 reports.

By James RubinTuesday saw crypto exchange Binance founder Changpeng"CZ" Zhao add his voice to the chorus of crypto observers doubting that Grayscale, operator of the biggest bitcoin trust, holds as much BTC as it says, but then quickly retreat.

Zhao initially tweeted numbers that if true would have undermined a position by Grayscale and its partner, crypto exchange Coinbase that such concerns were unwarranted. But he deleted his tweet after Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong appeared to respond soon after on Twitter. "If you see FUD out there – remember, our financials are public ," Armstrong wrote, referring to crypto parlance forZhao appeared contrite:"Brian Armstrong just told me" the numbers"are wrong," he wrote, adding:"Let’s work together to improve transparency in the industry.

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JPRubin23 I think we will stay in this range for a long time so I just keep actively allocating usdt to buy bitcoin

JPRubin23 Will it drop to 13k?

JPRubin23 bottom looks like 1600 to me...minus tether

JPRubin23 😂😂😂show the volume...

JPRubin23 bitcoin to $5,000 confirmed

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