Bitcoin Set for $6K-$8K Seesaw as U.S. Elections Enters Final Stretch: Analyst
[Nov 4, 2024 6:58 AM] While volatility is price-agnostic, recent flows in the options market suggest bullish expectations.
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Singapore Pushes for Commercialization of Tokenization
[Nov 4, 2024 5:47 AM] The regulator has seen strong interest in tokenization among the fixed income, FX and asset management sectors.
Latam Insights: Salvadoran Bitcoin Visa Program Fails; Brazil Floats Tax on Stablecoin Remittances
Harris and Trump Bets Near Even Odds Ahead of U.S. Election Day as 'Voter Fraud' Rumors Swirl
[Nov 4, 2024 4:21 AM] The most popular Polymarket bet has seen a flurry in trades ahead of Election Day, contributing to a surge of Harris’ winning shares on the betting platform.
Election Betting Markets Narrow In: Trump vs. Harris Too Close to Call
[Nov 3, 2024 10:10 PM] At around 3 p.m. ET on Sun., Nov. 3—just two days shy of U.S. Election Day—betting markets show a close contest heating up between former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris. Battle for Congress and White House: Betting…
QCP Capital Warns of Unprecedented Bitcoin Volatility as US Election Nears
[Nov 3, 2024 8:09 PM] Bitcoin climbed close to $73,600 this week, inching toward record highs ahead of U.S. election week, with a major boost from strong exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows, according to QCP Capital’s latest weekend report. Brace…
Bitcoin Volatility Jumps to 3-Month High Ahead of U.S. Election
[Nov 3, 2024 7:50 PM] Investors in crypto and traditional markets bet that impending U.S. presidential election will breed price volatility.
Bitcoin Interest Rebounds After Price Uptick—What Google Trends Metrics Show
[Nov 3, 2024 3:30 PM] According to recent data from Google Trends, interest in the search term “bitcoin” has nudged upward, showing a modest rise after hitting notably low points over both the five-year and 90-day views. Bitcoin Interest Makes a Comeback Interest in the…
Bitcoin Pulls Under $68K as Crypto Markets Falter Ahead of Election
[Nov 3, 2024 12:27 PM] At least according to betting markets, the U.S. presidential election has moved to nearly a 50/50 race versus an easy Trump victory just days ago.
Peanut the Squirrel’s Viral Fame Sparks Meme Coin Frenzy on Solana
[Nov 3, 2024 8:30 AM] Social media is buzzing with posts about Peanut, a popular pet squirrel with 500,000 Instagram followers, who was euthanized by New York state officials. In the wake of this, a wave of Peanut-themed meme coins has taken off, showing substantial…
Ethereum Researchers Relinquish EigenLayer Roles Over Conflict of Interest Concerns
[Nov 2, 2024 4:44 PM] Researchers Justin Drake and Drankrad Feist set off a controversy in May when they revealed that they'd accepted big token payouts from EigenLayer, raising conflict of interest concerns.
Fewer Bitcoin Moves From Vintage Wallets in October—A Signal to Hold?
[Nov 2, 2024 1:30 PM] From Oct. 1 to Oct. 31, 2024, a total of 1,970.401 BTC was spent from vintage wallets originally created between 2010 and 2017, according to the latest metrics. Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Show Restraint In September, long-quiet bitcoin wallets…
Kemi Badenoch Is New Leader of U.K. Conservative Party
[Nov 2, 2024 11:26 AM] The leadership election was set-off by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's decision to resign as party leader.
Republican Sweep? What Prediction Markets Are Forecasting for Election Day
[Nov 1, 2024 10:20 PM] With just four days left until the U.S. 2024 election, the latest prediction market data paints a shifting landscape: former President Donald Trump’s odds have taken a downturn, while Vice President Kamala Harris is enjoying an upswing in her…
Crypto Reverses Early Gains, Bitcoin Dives Back to $69K
[Nov 1, 2024 8:28 PM] Prices had rallied early in U.S. trading on Friday alongside a soft economic data and a rebound in stocks.
Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm’s Trial Delayed Until April
[Nov 1, 2024 8:26 PM] Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm’s upcoming criminal trial has been pushed to April instead of a previously scheduled December start date, a New York judge ruled Friday.
Plan a Crypto Mine Near a U.S. Military Base? Expect a Bigger Hassle Now.
[Nov 1, 2024 8:09 PM] Foreign real estate deals near sensitive U.S. military bases will get more government scrutiny under a new rule from the U.S. Department of the Treasury that has emerged after President Joe Biden ordered a China-tied crypto mining operation beside…
Bitcoin Mining Bans Can Backfire on Climate Conscious Governments, a New Research Finds
[Nov 1, 2024 7:14 PM] The intensive energy usage of the Bitcoin network could tempt governments to ban mining due to environmental concerns. A new research paper indicates that could be a mistake, depending on the jurisdiction.
Bitcoin Mining Revenue, Profit Fell in October for a Fourth Consecutive Month: JPMorgan
[Nov 1, 2024 2:57 PM] The network's monthly average hashrate surged to a record high, the report said.
Inside Tether’s $14.2B Equity Peak—Key Takeaways From the Q3 Attestation
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Gains 5% as Index Rises from Thursday
[Nov 1, 2024 1:25 PM] Render joined Uniswap as a top performer, gaining 2.6%.
U.S. Added Just 12K Jobs in October, Far Short of 113K Expected
[Nov 1, 2024 12:35 PM] The October employment numbers are among the last pieces of economic data the Fed will see prior to its policy setting meeting next week.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Pares Losses Following Thursday's Slump
[Nov 1, 2024 12:14 PM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 1, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
Stripe's $1.1B Acquisition Target, Bridge, Buys Web3 Wallet Platform Triangle
[Nov 1, 2024 12:00 PM] Bridge acquired Triangle for an undisclosed amount.
MicroStrategy Remains One of the Best Ways to Gain Exposure to Bitcoin Given Its Intelligent Leverage Strategy: Canaccord
[Nov 1, 2024 11:38 AM] The broker raised its price target for the software company to $300 from $173 while maintaining its buy rating.
Bitcoin's Drop on Thursday Spurred Panic Sales Among Short-Term Holders: Van Straten
[Nov 1, 2024 11:23 AM] Over $2 billion worth of bitcoin was sent to exchanges at a loss on Thursday, the most since August's yen carry trade unwind, as bitcoin fell below $70,000.
Harris Odds Rise on Polymarket as 'Election Fraud' Allegations Ramp Up Trump Hedge Bets
[Nov 1, 2024 8:45 AM] At current prices, a $10,000 punt on Harris could equal a $25,000 payout if she wins the U.S. presidential election.
DeFi to Have ‘Walled Garden’ Moment as Internet of Money Matures: dYdX’s D’Haussy
[Nov 1, 2024 7:24 AM] The CEO of the dYdX Foundation sees parallels between the internet of the 1990s and where Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is today.
Bitcoin Price Drop Leads to $250M Bullish Liquidations; Crypto Sentiment Indicator Signals Top
[Nov 1, 2024 7:15 AM] A tracker for market sentiment reached “extreme greed” levels on Thursday, which has historically preceded market corrections.
SEC Goes After Another Crypto Firm, Slaps Immutable With Wells Notice
[Nov 1, 2024 7:11 AM] Web3 gaming firm Immutable has been issued a Wells notice by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the company said in a statement on Friday.