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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ICP and RNDR Lead as Index Inches up 0.5%

[Sep 10 1:36 PM] Internet Computer gained 4.0% while Render rose 3.5%.

Polygon to Buy $5M of Servers With Computer Chips Devoted to Zero-Knowledge Cryptography

[Sep 10 1:00 PM] The purchase is part of a deal with hardware maker Fabric, that is also producing custom zero-knowledge chips for Polygon's AggLayer.

UK Regulator Charges First Individual With Running a Network of Illegal Crypto ATMs

[Sep 10 12:42 PM] Olumide Osunkoya, 45 year old Londoner has been accused of running crypto ATMs that processed british pounds 2.6 million ($3.4 million) in crypto transactions across various locations.

Ron Paul on Musk-Led D.O.G.E. Efficiency Commission: ‘Government Efficiency’ Is an Oxymoron

[Sep 10 12:39 PM] Ron Paul, a former U.S. representative and presidential candidate, has stated that even when it comes from proposals from high echelons of power, government efficiency is an oxymoron. Paul explains that governments are not individuals, and…

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rises to $57K as ETFs End Losing Streak

[Sep 10 12:00 PM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 10, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Tron, Tether and TRM Labs Start Financial Crime Fighting Force

[Sep 10 11:20 AM] The T3 Financial Crime Unit (T3 FCU) is looking to clean up USDT issued on Tron, a blockchain favored by bad actors.

Nansen Buys StakeWithUs, Expanding Beyond Data Provision Into Crypto Investment

[Sep 10 11:00 AM] The company will also become one of the first validators on the Berachain mainnet.

Crypto Retail Market Is Poised for a Rebound: Gemini

[Sep 10 11:00 AM] Crypto adoption has remained steady in the U.S. and the U.K. in the past two years, the report said.

Crypto Traders Remain Cautious About Downside Risks in Bitcoin, Ether; SOL Stands Out

[Sep 10 10:56 AM] Options tied to bitcoin and ether show a bias for put options, according to QCP Capital.

Nigeria SEC to Commence Enforcement Action on Unlicensed Crypto Firms: Reports

[Sep 10 10:16 AM] We are certainly going to commence enforcement actions on anyone who wants to operate in this market and does not have the intention of being regulated, Emomotimi Agama, the SEC's Director General said.

Metaplanet Buys Additional ¥300 Million Worth of Bitcoin

[Sep 10 9:40 AM] Metaplanet, a publicly listed Japanese company, announced it had purchased 38.6 Bitcoin for 300 million yen (approx. $2.2 million), bringing its total Bitcoin holdings to 398.8 BTC.JUST IN: Japanese Public company Metaplanet buys another ¥300…

Bitcoin Trading Volume Surged to $2.8T in January to August Period

[Sep 10 6:54 AM] The rise in crypto volatility has been accompanied by increased market participation in the bitcoin market, Kaiko said.

Coinbase Layer-2 Success Shows Power of Marketing Over Cutting-Edge Tech

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Bitcoin ETFs Post $28.7M Inflows After Record Losing Streak

[Sep 10 5:04 AM] BTC ETF inflows are back in the green, despite BTC's price slipping.

Investors Lost Record High $5.6B to Crypto Scams in 2023, FBI Says

[Sep 9 9:23 PM] Investors lost a record $5.6 billion to crypto-related financial crime in 2023, up 45% from 2022, according to a new report from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Internet Crime Complaint Center.

Harris Leads in Debate Betting, But Trump Dominates Swing States, Polymarket Shows

[Sep 9 9:10 PM] A wager valued at $155K on the prediction platform Polymarket is betting on Vice President Kamala Harris emerging victorious in Tuesday’s debate against former President Donald Trump. According to the latest polls, Harris holds a commanding…

Bitcoin Retakes $57K, but Potential Positive Catalysts Are 'Sparse,' Says NYDIG

[Sep 9 8:31 PM] The world's largest crypto is bouncing after tumbling below $53,000 at one point last Friday.

Five U.S. States Reach Settlement With GS Partners, Investors to Get Full Refunds

[Sep 9 7:59 PM] Five U.S. states have reached a settlement agreement with GS Partners – the European operation behind several crypto investment schemes, including tokenized investments in a Dubai skyscraper – that will see investors get 100% of their money back…

Dormant Bitcoin Wallet From 2013 Springs to Life With $8M Transfer

[Sep 9 6:30 PM] On Monday, as bitcoin began bouncing back from its recent dip to $52,546 just three days earlier, a dormant bitcoin wallet suddenly sprang to life. For the first time since Nov. 20, 2013, the wallet moved 146.43 BTC, a stash now valued at just over…

Kalshi's U.S. Election Markets Delayed Until Friday at Earliest

[Sep 9 6:14 PM] The judge in the prediction market's court case against the CFTC has called a hearing Thursday over the regulator's motion for a two-week delay.

Tether's $100M Investment in LatAm Agriculture Firm May Be a Tokenization Play

[Sep 9 5:10 PM] Adecoagro is a founder and partial owner in an Argentina-based agricultural commodities tokenization platform Agrotoken.

Coinbase Must Face Shareholder Lawsuit Over Regulator Risk Concerns, Judge Rules

[Sep 9 4:21 PM] A U.S. judge denied in part last week Coinbase's request to dismiss a class action lawsuit from shareholders accusing the exchange of misleading them about its chances of being sued by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Polymarket’s Traffic and Trading Volume Soar, $137.3M in September’s First 9 Days

[Sep 9 3:32 PM] In just over a week, the blockchain-powered prediction market platform Polymarket has generated an impressive $137.3 million in trading volume, already outpacing the total volume recorded during June and all prior months this year. Last Friday…

Michael Saylor Says Republicans Have More 'Progressive’ View on Crypto, Democrats ‘Drifting to the Middle’

[Sep 9 3:18 PM] Republicans are way ahead of Democrats regarding their opinion of crypto and bitcoin {{BTC}}, said MicroStrategy (MSTR) Executive Chairman Michael Saylor.

Crypto Fund Outflows Were Most Since March Last Week as Bitcoin ETFs Bled

[Sep 9 2:18 PM] Bitcoin lost over 8% of its value during the week, falling below $54,000 on Sept. 6 having traded around $59,000 on Sept. 2.

Restaking Protocol Ether.fi Selects Scroll as Layer-2 Network for Settlement

[Sep 9 2:00 PM] Restaking protocol Ether.fi selected layer-2 network Scroll as the settlement layer for products like its Cash card.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AVAX Surges 12.8%, Pushing Index Higher

[Sep 9 1:32 PM] The CoinDesk 20 jumped 4.2% over the weekend with all but one asset in the green.

Ether.Fi to Launch Visa 'Cash' Card on Scroll Network

[Sep 9 1:02 PM] The credit card from Ether.fi will reward 3% cash-back and let users borrow money against their crypto collateral.

Proof of Workforce and Careers In Government Partner to Integrate Bitcoin into Public Sector Jobs

[Sep 9 1:00 PM] The Proof of Workforce Foundation (POWF) and Careers In Government Inc. (CIG) have launched a strategic partnership aimed at integrating Bitcoin into public sector employment practices, according to a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine. This…

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Reclaims $55K Ahead of Tuesday's Harris-Trump Debate

[Sep 9 12:01 PM] The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 9, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.