Republicans Win House Majority, Completing Trifecta in 2024 Election That Saw Donald Trump Win Second Term

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2024. Nov. 14. 03:48

Republicans Win House Majority, Completing Trifecta in 2024 Election That Saw Donald Trump Win Second Term The Republican Party has kept the U.S. House of Representatives for the next two years, raising hopes for comprehensive crypto legislation in the next Congress and securing a Republican trifecta for at least the next two years.

Polymarket CEO's Home Is Raided by FBI

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2024. Nov. 13. 21:21

Polymarket CEO's Home Is Raided by FBI Shayne Coplan's prediction market saw enormous activity leading up to the U.S. presidential election.

The Protocol: Reinvent Ethererum, and Just Don't Break Bitcoin

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2024. Nov. 13. 19:31

The Protocol: Reinvent Ethererum, and Just Don't Break Bitcoin In founding editor Bradley Keoun's last issue of The Protocol, CoinDesk's weekly newsletter devoted to blockchain technology, we're covering Trump's DOGE whistle and the slew of announcements from the big Ethereum conference Devcon in Bangkok.

How a $115M Crypto Fund With Big Ambitions Plans to Invest In Latin America

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2024. Nov. 13. 19:14

How a $115M Crypto Fund With Big Ambitions Plans to Invest In Latin America Hyla Fund Management wants to become the Goldman Sachs of crypto. The firm plans on launching a new Latin America crypto fund as part of its strategy.

Blockchain Analyzer 'Bubblemaps' Adds AI to Help Identify Insider-Controlled Tokens

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2024. Nov. 13. 18:30

Blockchain Analyzer 'Bubblemaps' Adds AI to Help Identify Insider-Controlled Tokens The app's new update seeks to boost transparency in the market by exposing token ownership patterns that may indicate centralization or manipulation.

Film Development Needs an On-Chain Business Model

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2024. Nov. 13. 17:38

Film Development Needs an On-Chain Business Model The company behind hits like Wall Street, American Psycho and Conan the Barbarian has a fresh take on how to bring daring cinema to life. Here’s Sam Pressman to explain.

Senior Federal Reserve Official Who Blasted Bitcoin Now Says He'll Have an Open Mind

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2024. Nov. 13. 17:17

Senior Federal Reserve Official Who Blasted Bitcoin Now Says He'll Have an Open Mind Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari, who previously called the cryptocurrency industry "worthless" and "nonsense," still isn't an uber-bull, though.

Your Idea of a Memecoin Community Is Wrong

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2024. Nov. 13. 16:46

Your Idea of a Memecoin Community Is Wrong Web3Auth co-founder and CEO Zhen Yu Yong believes that memecoins are more than community-building machines and sources of speculation. They’re a new type of liquidity vehicle applicable across modern finance.

Bitcoin Surges to New Record Over $93K as Strong U.S. Demand Crushes Resistance Level

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2024. Nov. 13. 16:43

Bitcoin Surges to New Record Over $93K as Strong U.S. Demand Crushes Resistance Level Bitcoin is leading the broader crypto market higher, outperforming the CoinDesk 20 Index with its 6% advance over the past 24 hours.

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren Rises Into Role Where Crypto Sector Won't Shake Her

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2024. Nov. 13. 16:40

U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren Rises Into Role Where Crypto Sector Won't Shake Her U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren has long been held up as the crypto industry's chief opponent in Congress, and she's now ascending to the role as the top Democrat in the Senate Banking Committee, where she'll be heard from on the digital assets legislation that likely needs a sign-off from that panel.

The Real Winner of the 2024 Elections: The Crypto Industry

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2024. Nov. 13. 16:36

The Real Winner of the 2024 Elections: The Crypto Industry The 2024 elections marked a significant turning point for the crypto industry, with a pro-crypto president-elect advocating for the U.S. as the "crypto capital of the planet," paving the way for a shift from regulatory enforcement to a clearer, more predictable regulatory framework that will facilitate mainstream adoption and innovation in the sector, says Christopher Perkins.

Beating Bitcoin

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2024. Nov. 13. 16:36

Beating Bitcoin Crypto market returns today exhibit a power law distribution, where a few top performers can significantly boost a portfolio's overall results, says Felician Stratmann.

Bitcoin Traders Pile Into $100K CME Options as Price Climbs Through $93K: CF Benchmarks

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2024. Nov. 13. 16:14

Bitcoin Traders Pile Into $100K CME Options as Price Climbs Through $93K: CF Benchmarks BTC blasted through the $90,000 resistance level on Wednesday, defying the dollar strength.

Hard Way to Make An Easy Living: Profiting in A New Altcoin World

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2024. Nov. 13. 16:11

Hard Way to Make An Easy Living: Profiting in A New Altcoin World Altcoin trading is following a similar path to online poker as the game is getting considerably tougher. But there will continue to be windows of “easy money”, says David Zimmerman, a research analyst at K33 Research.

BlackRock Expands Tokenized Fund BUIDL Beyond Ethereum to 5 New Blockchains

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2024. Nov. 13. 15:05

BlackRock Expands Tokenized Fund BUIDL Beyond Ethereum to 5 New Blockchains The investment giant is bringing its real-world asset fund to Aptos, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism's OP Mainnet and Polygon.

Robinhood Adds SOL, PEPE, ADA, XRP Following Trump Victory

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2024. Nov. 13. 15:02

Robinhood Adds SOL, PEPE, ADA, XRP Following Trump Victory Robinhood adds SOL, PEPE, ADA, XRP, Coinbase adds PEPE

Copper to Offer Custody Services for Tokenized Money Market Funds Such as BlackRock's BUIDL

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2024. Nov. 13. 14:00

Copper to Offer Custody Services for Tokenized Money Market Funds Such as BlackRock's BUIDL The crypto custodian's clients can use money market fund tokens as collateral in derivatives trades after the company received approval from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) in Abu Dhabi.

Zero Gravity Labs Raises $40M for Decentralized AI Operating System

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2024. Nov. 13. 14:00

Zero Gravity Labs Raises $40M for Decentralized AI Operating System The seed round included contributions from Hack VC, Delphi Digital, OKX Ventures, Polygon and Animoca Brands.

U.S. CPI Meets Estimates, Rising 0.2% in October; Bitcoin Moves Above $89K

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2024. Nov. 13. 13:49

U.S. CPI Meets Estimates, Rising 0.2% in October; Bitcoin Moves Above $89K Bitcoin fell to $85,000, as CPI data came in hotter month-over-month as odds of a Fed pause increase at next policy meeting in December.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Consolidates After Encountering Resistance at $90K

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2024. Nov. 13. 13:01

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Consolidates After Encountering Resistance at $90K The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 13, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Ether ETFs in the Black for the First Time After 5 Days of Inflows

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2024. Nov. 13. 12:04

Ether ETFs in the Black for the First Time After 5 Days of Inflows Following their listing, ether ETFs did not enjoy the same response as their bitcoin equivalents had done in January.

Cardano Foundation Spent $23.7M in 2023: Financial Insights Report

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2024. Nov. 13. 11:50

Cardano Foundation Spent $23.7M in 2023: Financial Insights Report Cardano Foundation, a not-for-profit organization that develops and supports the Cardano network, launched its first Financial Insights Report on Wednesday detailing spending across operations, education and adoption for 2023.

Volatility Expected in Bitcoin Later Today as US Headline Inflation Data Is Expected to Tick Higher: Van Straten

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2024. Nov. 13. 11:04

Volatility Expected in Bitcoin Later Today as US Headline Inflation Data Is Expected to Tick Higher: Van Straten Headline inflation year-over-year is expected to increase by 0.2% and end a six-month consecutive decline, last seen in March 2024.

Volatility Expected in Bitcoin Later Today as US Headline Inflation Data Is Expected to Tick Higher

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2024. Nov. 13. 11:04

Volatility Expected in Bitcoin Later Today as US Headline Inflation Data Is Expected to Tick Higher Headline inflation year-over-year is expected to increase by 0.2% and end a six-month consecutive decline, last seen in March 2024.

Money Launderer Who Moved Scam Victims' Funds Faces Up to Two Decades in U.S. Prison

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2024. Nov. 13. 10:29

Money Launderer Who Moved Scam Victims' Funds Faces Up to Two Decades in U.S. Prison Daren Li oversaw the transfer of more than $73 million away from crypto scam victims to wallets he and his co-conspirators controlled.

Revolut Expands Crypto Exchange Across EU After Successful Launch in UK

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2024. Nov. 13. 10:02

Revolut Expands Crypto Exchange Across EU After Successful Launch in UK Tens of thousands of traders have been using the bank’s crypto exchange in the UK, a spokesperson said.

Bitcoin Price Rally Hits a Wall at $90K Resistance While FX Traders Back the Dollar Bull Run

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2024. Nov. 13. 09:31

Bitcoin Price Rally Hits a Wall at $90K Resistance While FX Traders Back the Dollar Bull Run All we would say here is not to fight this emerging dollar uptrend, ING said.

South Korean Police Arrest 215 in Suspected $232M Crypto Investment Scam Investigation: Yonhap

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2024. Nov. 13. 09:07

South Korean Police Arrest 215 in Suspected $232M Crypto Investment Scam Investigation: Yonhap The scheme promised 20x returns through investing in tokens that in reality had little value.

Ethereum Developer Consensys Plots Token Issuance in Sign of Trump Thaw

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2024. Nov. 13. 08:45

Ethereum Developer Consensys Plots Token Issuance in Sign of Trump Thaw The long-anticipated LINEA token comes as the next U.S. president is expected to usher in a more favorable regulatory environment for cryptocurrency.

Dogecoin Trade Goes From Meme to Reality as Donald Trump Confirms D.O.G.E

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2024. Nov. 13. 06:32

Dogecoin Trade Goes From Meme to Reality as Donald Trump Confirms D.O.G.E In an X post, Musk said that all Department of Government Efficiency actions will be posted online for maximum transparency.

Ethereum Pioneer's New 'Time Machine' Makes Transactions Conditional on Future Events

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2024. Nov. 13. 05:01

Ethereum Pioneer's New 'Time Machine' Makes Transactions Conditional on Future Events The new platform, called the “Ethereum time machine,” extends Ethereum’s programming capabilities by allowing smart contracts to execute transactions based on uncertain or not-guaranteed future events.

‘Just Don’t Break’ Bitcoin: Devs Debate Tech Upgrades to Top Crypto

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2024. Nov. 12. 22:36

‘Just Don’t Break’ Bitcoin: Devs Debate Tech Upgrades to Top Crypto       The bitcoiners gathered at OP_Next were decidedly in favor of progress – but not too much progress, and certainly not too fast.

Bitcoin Blasts to $90K as Crypto Rally Shakes Out $900M of Leveraged Bets

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2024. Nov. 12. 20:58

Bitcoin Blasts to $90K as Crypto Rally Shakes Out $900M of Leveraged Bets Crypto prices continue melting upwards since Donald Trump's election victory as investors reprice digital assets in anticipation of a friendlier government.

How Escape Hatches Can Boost Crypto’s Reputation

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2024. Nov. 12. 20:17

How Escape Hatches Can Boost Crypto’s Reputation Liquidation, hacks and thefts have plagued the industry. It’s time for a hard-wired cheat-proof feature that pays on-chain creditors in an orderly way, says StarkWare CEO Eli Ben-Sasson.

Stablecoin Supply Expands by $5B Since U.S. Election as Investors Pile Into Crypto

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2024. Nov. 12. 19:16

Stablecoin Supply Expands by $5B Since U.S. Election as Investors Pile Into Crypto Stablecoin exchange balances grew to a yearly high of $41 billion this week, providing dry powder to buy digital assets, one analyst noted.

El Salvador's Bitcoin Stash Rises Above $500M, but Bhutan Story Might Be Even Bigger

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2024. Nov. 12. 18:39

El Salvador's Bitcoin Stash Rises Above $500M, but Bhutan Story Might Be Even Bigger Monday’s bitcoin rally propelled El Salvador and Bhutan’s crypto stashes to $500 million and $1.1 billion respectively.

Ethereum Layer-2 Project Starknet to Roll Out Staking Feature Later This Month

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2024. Nov. 12. 16:50

Ethereum Layer-2 Project Starknet to Roll Out Staking Feature Later This Month StarkWare, the main developer firm behind Starknet, had shared in July that it would introduce a proposal for staking on the blockchain, but had not previously fixed the date of the rollout.

AI Firm Genius Group Adopts Bitcoin as Primary Treasury Asset; Shares Spike 50%

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2024. Nov. 12. 15:46

AI Firm Genius Group Adopts Bitcoin as Primary Treasury Asset; Shares Spike 50% Singapore-based artificial intelligence company Genius Group said it has adopted bitcoin as its primary treasury asset, committing 90% of its current and future reserves to be held in the largest cryptocurrency.

How We Can Make the Agentic Internet Work for Everyone

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2024. Nov. 12. 15:24

How We Can Make the Agentic Internet Work for Everyone We’ll soon have an internet where trillions of AI agents work on behalf but how do we make sure it’s fair? Bangdao Chen and Ramesh Ramadoss propose a secure, robust, verification-based approach paving the path to democratization of AI.

Central Bank Group BIS Names Hernández de Cos as Next General Manager

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2024. Nov. 12. 15:13

Central Bank Group BIS Names Hernández de Cos as Next General Manager ES Pablo Hernández de Cos has called for digital euro implementation and helped put in place global crypto banking rules.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: POL Declines 7.7%, Leading Index Lower

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2024. Nov. 12. 14:44

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: POL Declines 7.7%, Leading Index Lower Cardano was also among the underperformers, falling 7% since Monday.

Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Specialist Notabene Raises $14.5M

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2024. Nov. 12. 14:00

Crypto Anti-Money Laundering Specialist Notabene Raises $14.5M Notabene CEO Pelle Braendgaard believes Donald Trump will emulate what the European Commission is doing in order to bring trading volume back to the U.S.

Time for Crypto to Put the Pedal to the Floor

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2024. Nov. 12. 14:00

Time for Crypto to Put the Pedal to the Floor Trump's victory presents a unique opportunity to reshape regulation and ensure no future SEC Chair can hamstring the industry again. Expect pushback.

XRP's 90 Cents Calls Dominate Options Markets as Prices Hover Near 65 Cents: Godbole

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2024. Nov. 12. 13:20

XRP's 90 Cents Calls Dominate Options Markets as Prices Hover Near 65 Cents: Godbole XRP trades close to a major supply zone that has consistently capped upside for over a year.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Flirts With $90K in Volatile Trading Session

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2024. Nov. 12. 13:01

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Flirts With $90K in Volatile Trading Session The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 12, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin 'Shrimps' Buying the Historic Rally as Whales Offload: Van Straten

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2024. Nov. 12. 12:54

Bitcoin 'Shrimps' Buying the Historic Rally as Whales Offload: Van Straten Bitcoin has surged by $20,000 in the past seven days as we examine the cohort breakdown of this rally.

Bitcoin Shrimps Emerge as the New ‘Smart Money’ as Whales Offload Their Stash: Van Straten

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2024. Nov. 12. 12:54

Bitcoin Shrimps Emerge as the New ‘Smart Money’ as Whales Offload Their Stash: Van Straten Bitcoin has surged by $20,000 in the past seven days as we examine the cohort breakdown of this rally.

Top Ethereum Researcher's Dramatic Proposal Draws Standing-Room-Only Crowd in Bangkok

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2024. Nov. 12. 11:40

Top Ethereum Researcher's Dramatic Proposal Draws Standing-Room-Only Crowd in Bangkok The Beam Chain groups a number of big-ticket upgrades, including zero-knowledge support and fast finality, into a single Ethereum upgrade.

Influential Ethereum Researcher Proposes Dramatic Redesign to Standing-Room-Only Crowd in Bangkok

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2024. Nov. 12. 11:40

Influential Ethereum Researcher Proposes Dramatic Redesign to Standing-Room-Only Crowd in Bangkok The Beam Chain groups a number of big-ticket upgrades, including zero-knowledge support and fast finality, into a single Ethereum upgrade.

Ethereum Researcher Justin Drake Introduces 'Beam Chain,' a Total Redesign of the Network's Consensus Layer

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2024. Nov. 12. 11:40

Ethereum Researcher Justin Drake Introduces 'Beam Chain,' a Total Redesign of the Network's Consensus Layer The Beam Chain groups a number of big-ticket upgrades, including zero-knowledge support and fast finality, into a single Ethereum upgrade.

Ether ETF Inflows Hit Record, Bitcoin Inflows Soar as BTC Eyes $90K

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2024. Nov. 12. 10:06

Ether ETF Inflows Hit Record, Bitcoin Inflows Soar as BTC Eyes $90K Bitcoin and ether ETF inflows soared on one of the biggest days in the BTC's history.

Dogecoin Rockets 48% as Traders Target $1 Price Next

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2024. Nov. 12. 06:22

Dogecoin Rockets 48% as Traders Target $1 Price Next Much of the current rally has been fueled by bullish sentiment around the meme’s endorsement by technology entrepreneur Elon Musk in the Trump administration.

Fairshake Notches Another Win With Arizona's Ruben Gallego; 16 House Seats Still Uncalled

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2024. Nov. 12. 06:11

Fairshake Notches Another Win With Arizona's Ruben Gallego; 16 House Seats Still Uncalled Republicans have already won 214, leaving them just four seats shy of the majority for another Congressional term

Bitcoin Spikes Above $89K in Wild Trading Session, Battering Both Bulls and Bears

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2024. Nov. 12. 06:07

Bitcoin Spikes Above $89K in Wild Trading Session, Battering Both Bulls and Bears Such cumulative losses are the highest since early April, when BTC briefly crossed its previous peak at over $73,000.

Decentralized Social Media Firm Lens Eyes Massive Scale-Up

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2024. Nov. 12. 01:00

Decentralized Social Media Firm Lens Eyes Massive Scale-Up The latest version introduces application building blocks that allow users to create decentralized newspapers with thousands of contributors.

Bitcoin Tops $88K, Catapulting MicroStrategy to 24-Year Record Amid Supercharged Crypto Rally

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2024. Nov. 11. 22:43

Bitcoin Tops $88K, Catapulting MicroStrategy to 24-Year Record Amid Supercharged Crypto Rally Bitcoin clinched another all-time high of $88,448 on Monday, surging 11% over the past 24 hours.

Bitcoin Touches Record-High $85K, Adds Almost $20K in a Week

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2024. Nov. 11. 16:14

Bitcoin Touches Record-High $85K, Adds Almost $20K in a Week Gold and most of the so-called magnificent seven tech stocks are down on the day.

Espresso, Project for Composability Between Blockchains, Pushes Main Product Live

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2024. Nov. 11. 14:00

Espresso, Project for Composability Between Blockchains, Pushes Main Product Live According to the team, the confirmation layer will be a critical piece of infrastructure for composability among layer-2 rollups, allowing for two networks to read and trust each other's blocks of transaction data.

Why Bitcoin's Record Price Rally May Be Choked Between $90K and $100K?

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2024. Nov. 11. 13:55

Why Bitcoin's Record Price Rally May Be Choked Between $90K and $100K? As bitcoin's ongoing price surge gives off an aura of invincibility, one force threatens to slow the ascent above $90,000.

MicroStrategy Buys Another 27,200 BTC for $2B; Bitcoin Profits Sit at $11B

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2024. Nov. 11. 13:48

MicroStrategy Buys Another 27,200 BTC for $2B; Bitcoin Profits Sit at $11B The company's bitcoin yield thus far this quarter is 7.4% and over 26% year-to-date.

Crypto Market Cap Could Balloon to $10T by 2026 Under Trump Administration: Standard Chartered

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2024. Nov. 11. 13:26

Crypto Market Cap Could Balloon to $10T by 2026 Under Trump Administration: Standard Chartered A Republican sweep is the best result for the digital assets sector and could bring positive regulatory change, the report said.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Hits $82K as Weekend Rally Extends

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2024. Nov. 11. 13:06

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Hits $82K as Weekend Rally Extends The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 11, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

FTX Sues Binance, Former CEO CZ for $1.8B

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2024. Nov. 11. 12:14

FTX Sues Binance, Former CEO CZ for $1.8B The filing alleges that FTX was already insolvent and the FTT tokens used in a share repurchase transaction were worthless, and therefore the transfer should be classed as fraudulent.

Pre-Market Trading in U.S. Crypto Stocks Explodes, With MicroStrategy Topping $300

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2024. Nov. 11. 11:29

Pre-Market Trading in U.S. Crypto Stocks Explodes, With MicroStrategy Topping $300 As bitcoin climbs above $82,000, U.S. crypto equities are soaring in pre-market trading, with Semler Scientific leading with a 25% gain.

Solana Memecoin ACT Rockets 1,720% on Binance Listing as Altcoin Market Heats Up

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2024. Nov. 11. 11:22

Solana Memecoin ACT Rockets 1,720% on Binance Listing as Altcoin Market Heats Up A Solana-based meme coin called "Act I : The AI Prophecy" (ACT) has risen by more than 1,650% after being listed on Binance and Crypto.com.

Where the Demand Comes From as Bitcoin Breaks Through $82K: Van Straten

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2024. Nov. 11. 11:16

Where the Demand Comes From as Bitcoin Breaks Through $82K: Van Straten As bitcoin hits new highs, it's helpful to examine the data to understand where the demand is coming from.

Nansen Expands to Bitcoin Layer 2, Will Provide Analytics for Bitlayer

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2024. Nov. 11. 11:14

Nansen Expands to Bitcoin Layer 2, Will Provide Analytics for Bitlayer Nansen aims to pave the way for more efficient decision-making in the Bitcoin layer 2s empowered by the deeper insights its data and analytics provide

Humpy the Whale Cost FTX, Alameda $1 Billion in Losses, Lawsuit Alleges

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2024. Nov. 11. 10:12

Humpy the Whale Cost FTX, Alameda $1 Billion in Losses, Lawsuit Alleges The suit also links him to organized crime in Eastern Europe and terrorist groups.

Mt. Gox Shuffles $2.4B Bitcoin Between Wallets as BTC Hovers Near $82K: Arkham

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2024. Nov. 11. 06:48

Mt. Gox Shuffles $2.4B Bitcoin Between Wallets as BTC Hovers Near $82K: Arkham Trustees transferred over 30,000 BTC from “1FG2C…Rveoy” to “1Fhod…LFRT,” a new wallet, and $200 million to a Mt. Gox cold wallet.

Bitcoin Nears $82K in Bullish Start to Week; Dogecoin Flips USDC

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2024. Nov. 11. 04:17

Bitcoin Nears $82K in Bullish Start to Week; Dogecoin Flips USDC The broad-based CoinDesk 20 (CD20), a liquid index tracking the largest tokens by market capitalization, rose 4.5% in the past 24 hours.

Ethereum's ENS Identity System Set to Launch Own Layer-2 Blockchain

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2024. Nov. 11. 03:30

Ethereum's ENS Identity System Set to Launch Own Layer-2 Blockchain Namechain, as the layer-2 blockcain is called, will use a zero-knowledge rollup for scaling and is likely to go live around the end of 2025.

Solana Joins $100B Club, Hitting Nearly a Three-Year High Above $210

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2024. Nov. 10. 18:10

Solana Joins $100B Club, Hitting Nearly a Three-Year High Above $210 The fourth largest crypto could potentially reach its 2021 record highs in the coming days given its relative strength through crypto's eight-month long consolidation phase, one analyst noted.

Dogecoin Flips XRP as Elon Musk-Linked Trade Keeps on Giving

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2024. Nov. 10. 10:54

Dogecoin Flips XRP as Elon Musk-Linked Trade Keeps on Giving DOGE prices zoomed a further 14% on Sunday, pushing the token above XRP to make it the seventh-largest by market capitalization.

Cardano’s ADA Rockets 35% as Hoskinson Says He’s Helping U.S. Crypto Policy

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2024. Nov. 10. 10:29

Cardano’s ADA Rockets 35% as Hoskinson Says He’s Helping U.S. Crypto Policy ADA extended 7-day gains to 77% as Charles Hoskinson said development company Input Output will set up a policy office in the U.S.

Bitcoin Smashes $79K in Bullish Weekend Pump, With $280M Bearish Bets Liquidated

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2024. Nov. 10. 06:05

Bitcoin Smashes $79K in Bullish Weekend Pump, With $280M Bearish Bets Liquidated Weekend pumps are considered bullish because they indicate broad interest and participation from smaller investors rather than just institutional players.

Why Bitcoin Will Soar Above Its Fresh Record: Van Straten

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2024. Nov. 09. 15:56

Why Bitcoin Will Soar Above Its Fresh Record: Van Straten Even after breaking through $77,000 for the first time, bitcoin's price looks very likely to keep soaring, CoinDesk senior analyst James Van Straten argues.

The Unique Way the Solana Trading Ecosystem Is Making Bank

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2024. Nov. 09. 13:00

The Unique Way the Solana Trading Ecosystem Is Making Bank Trading tools on Solana are immensely profitable. In fact, they tend to rival or exceed DeFi blue chips like Maker, Aave or Lido.

Bitcoin Hits Another Milestone, Topping $77K for First Time; Funding Rates Suggest Crypto Rally Can Keep Going

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2024. Nov. 08. 21:00

Bitcoin Hits Another Milestone, Topping $77K for First Time; Funding Rates Suggest Crypto Rally Can Keep Going Cryptocurrency price milestones continue to topple in the aftermath of Donald Trump's election victory, as bitcoin on Friday surpassed $77,000 for the first time

Stablecoin Giant Tether Enters Oil Trade by Financing $45M Middle Eastern Crude Deal

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2024. Nov. 08. 17:44

Stablecoin Giant Tether Enters Oil Trade by Financing $45M Middle Eastern Crude Deal The USDT issuer is expanding in trade finance, seeking to carve out a niche in the $10 trillion ecosystem.

Chinese Nationals Gain Access to Stablecoins in Hong Kong Via New Trial

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2024. Nov. 08. 13:30

Chinese Nationals Gain Access to Stablecoins in Hong Kong Via New Trial The trials will allow for anonymous registration on a regulated stablecoin app and the purchase of tokenized financial products for mainland Chinese in Hong Kong.

Layer 1 Flare and Red Date Technology Set to Trial Stablecoin Buying for Chinese Nationals in Hong Kong

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2024. Nov. 08. 13:30

Layer 1 Flare and Red Date Technology Set to Trial Stablecoin Buying for Chinese Nationals in Hong Kong The trials will allow for anonymous registration on a regulated stablecoin app and the purchase of tokenized financial products for mainland Chinese in Hong Kong.

First Mover Americas: BTC in Price Discovery Mode Following Record High

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2024. Nov. 08. 13:16

First Mover Americas: BTC in Price Discovery Mode Following Record High The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 8, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

D.O.G.E Memecoin Rockets 100% as Traders Savor Elon Musk's Strong Ties to President-Elect Trump

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2024. Nov. 08. 12:23

D.O.G.E Memecoin Rockets 100% as Traders Savor Elon Musk's Strong Ties to President-Elect Trump The proposed department, abbreviated as D.O.G.E, will seek to make government spending of taxpayer money more efficient while streamlining departments that handle spending.

Cardano Pumps 16%, Bitcoin Could Pop to $100K After Fed Rate Cut

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2024. Nov. 08. 12:13

Cardano Pumps 16%, Bitcoin Could Pop to $100K After Fed Rate Cut Majors cryptocurrencies are surging as a bullish backdrop gives traders reason to set a $100,000 price target for BTC in the near term.

Bitcoin ETFs See Record $1.3B Inflows on Trump Win, Fed Rate Cuts

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2024. Nov. 08. 06:16

Bitcoin ETFs See Record $1.3B Inflows on Trump Win, Fed Rate Cuts BlackRock’s IBIT accounted for most of the inflows at $1.1 billion, with zero net outflows from any product.

CEO of Canadian Crypto Holding Returns Safely After Paying $720K Ransom: Report

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2024. Nov. 08. 05:19

CEO of Canadian Crypto Holding Returns Safely After Paying $720K Ransom: Report WonderFi CEO was forced into a vehicle but released after a ransom was paid.

Republicans Look Set to Win House, Clinching Electoral Sweep of Congress and White House

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2024. Nov. 08. 01:52

Republicans Look Set to Win House, Clinching Electoral Sweep of Congress and White House The U.S.'s Republican Party seems set to keep control of the House of Representatives, completing its trifecta after flipping the Senate and White House in the 2024 election cycle — confirming odds on betting site Polymarket.