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Dormant 2011 Bitcoin Wallet Moves $6.59M After 13 Years of Silence

[Oct 14, 2024 9:37 PM] On Monday, a long-dormant bitcoin wallet, first activated on Aug. 4, 2011, made its move, sending 100 BTC—valued at $6.59 million—out into the world for the first time in over 13 years. While September saw some exciting transactions…

World Liberty Financial Adds 100K Investors to Whitelist, Eyes $1.5B Valuation Post-Raise

[Oct 14, 2024 4:40 PM] On Monday, the team behind the decentralized finance (defi) project World Liberty Financial (WLF), backed by the Trump family, announced that over 100,000 accredited U.S. investors have been added to the whitelist. During the X Spaces event, WLF…

Kamala Harris to Back Crypto Reg Framework in Speech Today, Campaign Says

[Oct 14, 2024 4:26 PM] Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris will announce her support for a regulatory framework for crypto as part of a speech targeting Black Men, her campaign announced Monday morning.

Does World Liberty Financial Count as Trump 'Launching a Coin'? Polymarket Bettors Are Divided

[Oct 14, 2024 3:45 PM] Plus, a look at how PoliFi tokens are doing compared to prediction markets; there might be another #election2024 up north.

Man Who Accidentally Sent $527M in Bitcoins to Dump Sues Local Council to Retrieve Them: Report

[Oct 14, 2024 3:08 PM] In 2013, Howells accidentally threw out the hard drive his bitcoin stash that he had mined in 2009, worth around $1 million at the time but which now would be worth over $520 million.

Liquidity and Options Pave the Way for Bitcoin ETF Market Expansion

[Oct 14, 2024 2:29 PM] As liquidity grows, institutional investors and options strategies could fuel the long-term expansion of the bitcoin ETF market.

Bitcoin Breaks $65K, as Price Action Compared to Prior U.S. Election Cycles

[Oct 14, 2024 2:26 PM] Trading firm QCP Capital said the move was similar to BTC's price action in 2016 and 2020 before the U.S. elections.

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Whitelists 100K Accredited Investors Ahead of WLFi Launch

[Oct 14, 2024 2:02 PM] World Liberty Financial will be a unified platform where users can borrow and lend cryptocurrencies, create liquidity pools and transact with stablecoins, Folkman and Herro added.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Nears $65K as Chinese Stocks Rebound

[Oct 14, 2024 12:02 PM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 14, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Solv Raises $11M to Grow the $1.3B Bitcoin Staking Protocol

[Oct 14, 2024 12:00 PM] Solv Protocol's SolvBTC product has more than 20,000 BTC staked ($1.24 billion) deployed across 10 major blockchain networks.

Crypto Custodian Copper Appoints Former SEC Advisor Amar Kuchinad as New Global CEO

[Oct 14, 2024 11:49 AM] Former CEO Dmitry Tokarev will continue as the board's founder director.

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell in September, Jefferies Says

[Oct 14, 2024 9:19 AM] October could be a harder month for the miners with the network hashrate currently 11% higher while the bitcoin price is up only about 5%, the report said.

Samara Asset Group Plans up to $32.8M Bond to Expand Bitcoin Holdings

[Oct 14, 2024 9:06 AM] Samara has mandated Pareto Securities to manage bond issuance, which aims to increase bitcoin reserves and expand its investment portfolio.

Crypto Neobank Banq's Bankruptcy Case Dismissed by U.S. Judge

[Oct 14, 2024 8:54 AM] The filing was dismissed because a U.S. judge who called the application a "bad faith" tactic.

Altcoin Selling Pressure Looms as $500M in Token Unlocks Scheduled This Week

[Oct 14, 2024 8:26 AM] Unlocks increase the total available supply of a certain token but don’t necessarily hit the open market immediately.

Trump's New Administration Would Support Strong Dollar, Economic Advisor Says

[Oct 14, 2024 8:18 AM] A potential Trump presidency could bode well for one of BTC's top nemesis, the U.S. dollar.

Australia’s First Spot Ether ETF to Go Live on Tuesday

[Oct 14, 2024 7:03 AM] The launch of Monochrome Ethereum ETF follows the crypto investment firm's spot bitcoin ETF, which went live in August.

Bitcoin Begins the Week on a High, Jumps Above $64K

[Oct 14, 2024 6:10 AM] Crypto majors moved higher Monday while memecoins led weekend action. PLUS: China stimulus announcements fell short of expectations, but traders’ hopes remain high.

Report: Arkham Intelligence Plans to Roll out Crypto Derivatives Exchange

[Oct 14, 2024 5:30 AM] According to someone with direct knowledge of the situation, speaking with Bloomberg, Arkham Intelligence, the company behind the multi-blockchain monitoring and parser tool, is gearing up to introduce a crypto derivatives exchange next month…

Ethena Labs Proposes SOL for USDe's Collateral

[Oct 14, 2024 5:00 AM] If the proposal is approved, SOL will join BTC and ETH within Ethena's collateral mix.

Donald Trump Reveals Defi Project’s Token Launch—But Not Everyone’s Happy About It

[Oct 13, 2024 1:40 PM] On Saturday, former President Donald Trump announced that the World Liberty Financial (WLF) token sale will kick off on Tuesday, Oct. 15. In his post on X, Trump described it as a “chance to help shape the future of finance.” He also noted that an…

Latam Insights: Venezuela Reaches Crypto Milestone, Consortium Announces Real Stablecoin

[Oct 12, 2024 9:32 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, Chainalysis states Venezuela was the country where cryptocurrency markets grew most last year, Brazilian…

Bitcoin ETFs Climb With $253M Inflows as Ethereum Funds Show Weakness

[Oct 12, 2024 8:42 PM] On Friday, the 12 U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) shook things up, recording net inflows of $253.54 million. Meanwhile, the nine spot ethereum ETFs had a rougher day, with modest outflows totaling around $97,110. Friday’s…

Analysts Consider These 2 Chains Might Become Ethereum Killers

[Oct 12, 2024 6:30 PM] ETC Group, a Bitwise-owned London-based fund issuer, examined the possibility of Solana and Aptos becoming the next Ethereum in its latest newsletter. Their analysts revealed that while these two chains have grown and enjoyed momentum, Ethereum is…

Bitcoin Takes Another Shot at $63.5K as China's Vague Fiscal Stimulus Deters Capital Shift

[Oct 12, 2024 3:47 PM] China's highly-anticipated fiscal stimulus announcement fell short of expectations, reducing the likelihood of capital flows into Chinese equities.

Bitcoin Price Predictions for End of 2024 and the Forecasted Outlook for 2025

[Oct 12, 2024 1:30 PM] Over the past week, bitcoin has been bouncing between $59,019 and $63,794 per unit. While prices have slipped slightly—down 1.29% for October so far—there’s still plenty of optimism that ‘Uptober’ will live up to…

Bitcoin Bounces 7% Above $63K as Crypto Traders Eye China Stimulus Statement

[Oct 11, 2024 9:27 PM]

Trump-Supported World Liberty Financial Will Start Public Token Sale Next Week

[Oct 11, 2024 6:46 PM] The WLFI token sale will be open for everyone who has been qualified through the project's whitelist.

Circle Brings USDC to Sui: What This Means for Bridged Tokens

[Oct 11, 2024 6:30 PM] Circle has introduced native USDC on the Sui blockchain, giving developers and users direct access to USDC without relying on bridges. This launch supports Circle’s multi-chain approach, utilizing Sui’s features for fast, secure, and scalable…

New Twist in Mt Gox Repayments: Creditors to Wait Until 2025

[Oct 11, 2024 5:30 PM] Nobuaki Kobayashi, the trustee in charge of overseeing Mt Gox’s remaining assets, has pushed back the deadline for creditor repayments by a year, now set for Oct. 31, 2025. Mt Gox Trustee Postpones Repayment Deadline by One Year In an…