The crypto market plunge on Friday was partly due to crypto traders reaching an “all-time impatience” with the market, says crypto trader Alex Becker.
Ciaran Lyons
Ciaran Lyons is an Australian crypto journalist covering markets and conducting exclusive interviews with the biggest names in the industry. He has a background in mainstream media, having been a host on national radio station Triple J, roving reporter for Channel Ten’s The Project, one of five Australians on SBS’s Filthy Rich and Homeless, and host of Channel 7’s award-winning series Life Done Differently. Ciaran is also a stand-up comedian and has supported Theo Von, Demetri Martin, and Ron Funches on tour. Ciaran holds Solana, Ski Mask Dog, and AI Rig Complex above Cointelegraph’s disclosure threshold of $1,000.
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