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Trump's New Crypto Business to Offer Access to 'High-Yield' Investments, Website Says   north  
World Liberty Financial is "the only crypto DeFi platform supported by Donald J. Trump," according to homepage metadata.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Donald Trump, Election 2024, DeFi, Exclusive

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 19:08:24
Trump's New Crypto Business to Offer Access to 'High-Yield' Investments, Website Says
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Beating the Bots: In Defense of Human Traders   north  
As bots come to dominate trading on DEXs, a new price prediction platform allows human traders to demonstrate what they are good at, says Maksim Balashevich, the founder of Santiment.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion

Authors: Maksim Balashevich ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 17:18:47
Beating the Bots: In Defense of Human Traders
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Trump Keeps Teasing His New Crypto Project, but Details Remain Scant   north  
The Trump family has for weeks loudly – but coyly – said they're getting into crypto. More information might finally be coming soon.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, DeFi, Donald Trump, Election 2024, US Elections

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 16:34:37
Trump Keeps Teasing His New Crypto Project, but Details Remain Scant
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El Salvador's Bukele Says Bitcoin Strategy a 'Net Positive,' but Adoption Lags   north  
El Salvador now holds $400 million in its "public wallet alone," President Nayib Bukele said in an interview with TIME.
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Keywords: Markets, news, El Salvador, Bukele, Bitcoin, bitcoin, el salvador, bukele

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 16:27:52
El Salvador's Bukele Says Bitcoin Strategy a 'Net Positive,' but Adoption Lags
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Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Market - A Week in Review   north  
A recap of the crypto market from August 11th to 17th.
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Keywords: Markets, opinion, Opinion, Crypto for Advisors, Financial Advisors, Financial Advisers, Staking, market analysis, Technical Analysis

Authors: Sarah Morton, Xinghua Luo ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 15:00:00
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Market - A Week in Review
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Blockchain Developer Alchemy Buys BWare, Pushing Into Europe, Adding About 25% to Staff   north  
Company officials told CoinDesk this was its biggest acquisition to date, bringing on 42 developers and engineers from the Bware team and increasing Alchemy's headcount to 210.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Alchemy, Alchemy Pay, acquisition, developer, Developers

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 15:00:00
Blockchain Developer Alchemy Buys BWare, Pushing Into Europe, Adding About 25% to Staff
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Art Is Not a Security   north  
NFTs “expose the incoherence of the SEC’s understanding of what it’s authorized to regulate,” says law professor Brian L. Frye, following news yesterday that the SEC has issued a Wells notice against OpenSea, claiming the NFT platform has violated securities law.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, NFTs

Authors: Brian Frye ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 14:23:52
Art Is Not a Security
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI and ICP Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.1%   north  
Uniswap gained 3.4% and Internet Computer rose 2.8% in overnight trading.
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Keywords: CoinDesk Indices, news, CoinDesk 20, CoinDesk Indices, Price, charts, CoinDesk Indices, CoinDesk 20, Crypto Price, Cryptocurrency

Authors: CoinDesk Indices, Tracy Stephens ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 13:29:34
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI and ICP Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.1%
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First Mover Americas: BTC Regains $60K Following Slide This Week   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 29 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, First Mover

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 12:23:42
First Mover Americas: BTC Regains $60K Following Slide This Week
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'Pig Butchering' Scams Remain Dangerous Threat in Crypto Markets, Chainalysis Report Says   north  
While other types of illicit activity are growing, scams are the biggest issue, Wednesday's report from the analytics firm said.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Chainalysis

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 12:00:00
'Pig Butchering' Scams Remain Dangerous Threat in Crypto Markets, Chainalysis Report Says
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Banks Using Permissionless Blockchains for Transactions Face Multiple Risks: BIS   north  
Banks that transact on permissionless blockchains face multiple risks, including money laundering and terrorism financing, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision said.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Basel Committee, BIS, Bank for International Settlements, Crypto, Blockchain, Distributed Ledgers, dlt, risks, Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Crypto, Blockchain, Risks, Bank for International Settlements, Basel Committee

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 11:03:41
Banks Using Permissionless Blockchains for Transactions Face Multiple Risks: BIS
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Cash-to-Crypto Industry Dominated by ATMs Is a Law-Enforcement Concern: TRM Labs   north  
Since 2019, the cash-to-crypto industry—which is dominated by crypto ATMs—has processed at least $160 million in illicit volumes, according to a new study by blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, TRM Labs, Crypto, ATMs, Germany, Cash to crypto, FBI, Australia, US, Australia, TRM Labs, Crypto, Cash, Scams, Fraud, ATMs

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 10:48:08
Cash-to-Crypto Industry Dominated by ATMs Is a Law-Enforcement Concern: TRM Labs
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CEO of South Korean Crypto Firm Haru Invest Stabbed During Trial: Reuters   north  
The executive was taken to hospital; his injuries were not life threatening.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crypto, South Korea, Crime, Court Cases, South Korea crime, South Korea Haru Invest CEO, Haru Invest CEO stabbed

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 10:17:56
CEO of South Korean Crypto Firm Haru Invest Stabbed During Trial: Reuters
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Crypto Market Has Evolved in the Past Year, Canaccord Says   north  
In the last 12 months, the digital assets industry has transitioned from a post-FTX recovery period back to a growth phase, the report said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Crypto, ETFs, Analysts, Canaccord Genuity

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 10:03:40
Crypto Market Has Evolved in the Past Year, Canaccord Says
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Indian Court Orders Scam Websites Using Crypto Exchange Mudrex's Name to Be Taken Down   north  
Indian cryptocurrency exchange Mudrex won a court order telling the country's Ministry of Communication to take down as many as 38 websites that were exploiting the company's name to carry out scams.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, India, Communications, Scams, High Court, Crypto, Mudrex, Edul Patel, WazirX, Crypto, Scam, Ministry of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 09:47:23
Indian Court Orders Scam Websites Using Crypto Exchange Mudrex's Name to Be Taken Down
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Polymarket Bettors Miss Out on $270K Due to Pavel Durov's Early Release   north  
Bettors were fairly sure the Telegram CEO would be released in September. His release on Wednesday tossed the market on its head.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Telegram, Pavel Durov, Polymarket, Telegram CEO, Pavel Durov, Polymarket, Pavel Durov arrest

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 08:18:25
Polymarket Bettors Miss Out on $270K Due to Pavel Durov's Early Release
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TON Back Online After Second Outage   north  
TON says its core developer team is looking into why the DOGS token continues to crash the chain.
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Keywords: Markets, news, TON, Toncoin, Telegram, Telegram Open Network, Pavel Durov, TON, Telegram, Pavel Durov

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 03:15:13
TON Back Online After Second Outage
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Telegram-Linked TON Blockchain Suffers Second Outage   north  
Once again, the DOGS token is gumming up the works.
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Keywords: Technology, news, TON Coin, Telegram

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-28 20:06:09
Telegram-Linked TON Blockchain Suffers Second Outage
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The Protocol: The Impact of Telegram CEO's Arrest on TON Blockchain   north  
Blockchain analysts are reminding investors how closely the messaging app Telegram, whose just-arrested CEO Pavel Durov awaits a hearing in a French court, is intertwined with the fate of TON blockchain and its native cryptocurrency, toncoin. ALSO: What's up with Vitalik's DeFi diss?
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, Vitalik Buterin, Telegram, TON, DeFi, Cardano

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-28 18:00:22
The Protocol: The Impact of Telegram CEO's Arrest on TON Blockchain
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OpenSea Gets SEC 'Wells Notice' – Industry Reaction   north  
Rounding up commentary on the SEC's latest enforcement action. Will all NFTs be treated as securities?
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion

Authors: Ben Schiller ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-28 17:51:25
OpenSea Gets SEC 'Wells Notice' – Industry Reaction
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Crypto Is Now a Non-negotiable for Traditional Banks   north  
Simple “engagement” isn’t enough. Banks need to start experimenting with tokenization and blockchain-powered settlement, or risk getting left behind, says Sygnum Bank’s Lucas Schweiger.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Crypto Long & Short, Opinion, Institutional Adoption, Tokenization, DeFi, Cefi, Settlement

Authors: Lucas Schweiger ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-28 16:35:42
Crypto Is Now a Non-negotiable for Traditional Banks
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Advocates at Stand With Crypto Seek to Turn Crypto Enthusiasts Into Swing-State Voters   north  
Stand With Crypto is the political cheerleading arm of the crypto industry's increasingly high-powered effort to insert itself into the 2024 election, and it's starting a multi-state tour on Sept. 4 with the hope of translating its 1.3 million online signups into pro-cryptocurrency votes.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Election 2024, Politics, Arizona, Kyrsten Sinema, Sherrod Brown, Exclusive

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-28 16:34:09
Advocates at Stand With Crypto Seek to Turn Crypto Enthusiasts Into Swing-State Voters
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Narrow Boom: The Mismatch of Token Supply and Demand in the Current Cycle   north  
While BTC and Ethereum have made strong comebacks in the last year, much of the rest of the market is still catching up, say Kevin Kelly and Jason Pagoulatos, of Delphi Digital.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, Crypto Long & Short, Altcoins, bitcoin dominance, Market Capitalization, Market Cap

Authors: Kevin Kelly ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-28 16:18:01
Narrow Boom: The Mismatch of Token Supply and Demand in the Current Cycle
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Bitcoin Bounce Fizzles as Nvidia's Slide Ahead of Earnings Adds to Risk-Off Mood   north  
Ether's year-to-date gain has narrowed to less than 10% in crypto's latest price tumble.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, Market Wrap

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-28 15:58:32
Bitcoin Bounce Fizzles as Nvidia's Slide Ahead of Earnings Adds to Risk-Off Mood
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