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Mt. Gox Moves $700M in Bitcoin, BTC Unmoved at $59K   north  
According to Galaxy's Alex Thorn expects only 1,265 BTC, woth over $70 million, may be offloaded in the market.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Markets, Bitcoin, Mt. Gox, Bitcoin, Mt. Gox

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-21 05:40:02
Mt. Gox Moves $700M in Bitcoin, BTC Unmoved at $59K
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Crypto-backed Candidate Ansari Narrowly Wins Arizona Primary by 39 Votes   north  
Another crypto fan is likely to arrive in Congress next year, with Yassamin Ansari winning her Democratic primary race in Arizona by a scant 39 votes, a result confirmed Tuesday after an automatic recount.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Arizona, Fairshake, Political Campaigns, campaign contributions, Congress

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 20:20:54
Crypto-backed Candidate Ansari Narrowly Wins Arizona Primary by 39 Votes
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Faster Computers and Better Algorithms Will Fully Decentralize Blockchains   north  
The next iteration of blockchain improvements may give us a new opportunity to achieve genuine decentralization, delivering resilient networks with innovative services, says Paul Brody, head of blockchain at EY.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion

Authors: Paul Brody ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 19:09:47
Faster Computers and Better Algorithms Will Fully Decentralize Blockchains
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Nigeria Plans to Introduce Crypto Licensing Process: Bloomberg   north  
The SEC wants to issue its first licenses for digital service and tokenized assets as early as this month.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Nigeria, Crypto, Licensing, Nigeria SEC, Nigeria crypto

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 15:04:51
Nigeria Plans to Introduce Crypto Licensing Process: Bloomberg
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AVAX and NEAR Lead as Index Gains 2.2%   north  
Avalanche surged 6%, and NEAR followed with a 4.6% increase, as all but one asset posted gains.
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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: 2024-08-20 13:44:03
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AVAX and NEAR Lead as Index Gains 2.2%
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Returns to $61K, Outperforms Broader Crypto Market   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 20, 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, Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 12:01:00
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Returns to $61K, Outperforms Broader Crypto Market
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U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Continue to Fall, No Longer Signal Recession   north  
The U.S. recession fears were partly responsible for the early August slide in stocks and cryptocurrencies.
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Keywords: Markets, news, U.S., Economic data, Markets, Bitcoin, Economy, Bitcoin, LEI, The Conference Board, Recession

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 10:36:25
U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Continue to Fall, No Longer Signal Recession
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State Street Selects Taurus for Crypto Custody, Tokenization   north  
The bank will start with tokenization and plans to offer digital asset custody once the U.S. regulatory environment improves.
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Keywords: Finance, news, State Street, Tokenization, Custody Services, US

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 10:30:00
State Street Selects Taurus for Crypto Custody, Tokenization
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U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners Have the Upper Hand Over Unlisted Peers: Bernstein   north  
The ability to raise debt or equity in the world's deepest capital markets is a major advantage, the report said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bernstein, Analysts, Bitcoin Miners

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 10:19:12
U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners Have the Upper Hand Over Unlisted Peers: Bernstein
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USD Remains Soft but Consolidation is Threatened   north  
Overview: The US dollar's recent retreat has been marginally extended today but it seems to be moderating. Still, the greenback is on the defensive, arguably ahead of tomorrow's BLS annual revisions of nonfarm payrolls, where there is talk that April 2023-March 2024 job growth could be slashed [...]
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Keywords: $USD, Bank of Canada, Currency Movement, Japan, PBOC, RBA, Riksbank, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 10:10:00
USD Remains Soft but Consolidation is Threatened
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Floki Scores Major Deals With English Premier League Teams   north  
Ecosystem tokens and its flagship Valhalla game will be widely featured on stadium screens and as uniform sponsors, boosting the project's visibility as part of an initial one-year contract.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Floki, Sports, Football, Premier League, FLOKI, trading, meme coin, EPL, football, premier league

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 08:48:21
Floki Scores Major Deals With English Premier League Teams
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Bitcoin Pops Over $61K, XRP Leads Gains Among Majors   north  
Some traders expect market movements nearer to Friday when Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is scheduled to speak at the Jackson Hole symposium.
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Keywords: Markets, news, btc, XRP, Jerome Powell, BTC, XRP, Jerome Powell, ETF

Authors: Shaurya Malwa, Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 07:09:43
Bitcoin Pops Over $61K, XRP Leads Gains Among Majors
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Solana's Former Top Decentralized Crypto Exchange Faces SEC Securities Violations   north  
Mango Markets' governing body is looking to offer a settlement to the SEC.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Solana, Mango Markets

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 01:05:32
Solana's Former Top Decentralized Crypto Exchange Faces SEC Securities Violations
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Top Democratic Donor Leaves Crypto Super PAC   north  
Ron Conway disagrees with spending $12 million to defeat Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown.
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Keywords: CoinDesk News, opinion, Opinion, Election 2024

Authors: Ben Schiller ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-20 00:36:37
Top Democratic Donor Leaves Crypto Super PAC
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NY Judge Rejects SEC’s Efforts to Stymie Tron’s Arguments in Ongoing Securities Suit   north  
A New York judge has rejected a request from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to force a pre-trial conference or to require the filing of an additional response in its ongoing securities fraud lawsuit against the Tron Foundation and founder Justin Sun.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Tron Foundation, Justin Sun, SEC

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 20:51:15
NY Judge Rejects SEC’s Efforts to Stymie Tron’s Arguments in Ongoing Securities Suit
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Why DePIN Is Taking Off Now   north  
DePIN has existed for a few market cycles, with early successes in digital infrastructure networks like Helium and Golem. Now, half a decade later, it is taking off, as seen by a surge in product launches and new DePIN-dedicated funds. Outlier Ventures’ Jasper De Maere, asks: Why now?
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, DePIN

Authors: Jasper De Maere ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 16:33:22
Why DePIN Is Taking Off Now
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Harris Leads Trump on Polymarket as DNC Begins, but They Got Tied Earlier Amid Volatility   north  
Plus, bettors see RFK dropping out by November without a Trump endorsement, and China's 'bitcoin ban' is more complicated than what Justin Sun thinks.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Election 2024, Justin Sun, RFK Jr., Donald Trump, Trump, Justin Sun, election 2024, RFK Jr, China Bitcoin

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 16:00:19
Harris Leads Trump on Polymarket as DNC Begins, but They Got Tied Earlier Amid Volatility
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Bitcoin Staking Platform Babylon to Start Phased Mainnet Launch This Week   north  
Allnodes, Figment and Galaxy Digital are among the finality providers.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Bitcoin, Staking, Mainnet, Paradigm

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 16:00:00
Bitcoin Staking Platform Babylon to Start Phased Mainnet Launch This Week
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Australian Securities Regulator Nabbed More Than 600 Crypto Investment Scams in a Year   north  
The cypro scams amounted to about 9% of the total fake investment platforms taken down in the first year of its investment scam disruption program.
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Keywords: Policy, news, ASIC, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Australia, Scams, Fraud, Regulation

Authors: Sheldon Reback ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 15:55:22
Australian Securities Regulator Nabbed More Than 600 Crypto Investment Scams in a Year
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Crypto's Bet on Election Betting Expands to Solana   north  
Perpetuals trading hub Drift protocol is adding a Polymarket-style prediction market – with some DeFi twists.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Election 2024, Drift

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 14:15:00
Crypto's Bet on Election Betting Expands to Solana
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Drops 5.8% as Index Trades Lower   north  
UNI falls 5.8% while NEAR loses 2'8% in mixed performance for CoinDesk 20's top assets.
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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: 2024-08-19 14:01:35
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Drops 5.8% as Index Trades Lower
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Bitwise Acquires London-Based ETP Provider ETC Group to Enter Europe   north  
The acquisition of ETC Group's $1 billion in assets under management takes Bitwise's AUM above $4.5 billion.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitwise, Etc group, ETPs, mergers and acquisitions, ETFs, Europe

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 13:59:53
Bitwise Acquires London-Based ETP Provider ETC Group to Enter Europe
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Coin Center Wins Right to Sue U.S. Treasury, IRS Again Over Controversial Tax Reporting Rule   north  
Crypto think tank Coin Center will get another shot at suing the U.S. Treasury Department over what it says is an “unconstitutional” amendment to the tax code that would require Americans to disclose the details of certain crypto transactions to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, tax code, Coin Center

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 13:09:32
Coin Center Wins Right to Sue U.S. Treasury, IRS Again Over Controversial Tax Reporting Rule
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Nigeria Planning to Present Law to Tax Crypto by September: Report   north  
Nigeria's Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) plans to bring a bill for taxing the crypto industry to parliament by September, news outlet Punch Nigeria reported on Saturday.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Nigeria, Crypto, Tax, Africa, Legislation, Nigeria, Crypto, Tax, Africa

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 12:19:22
Nigeria Planning to Present Law to Tax Crypto by September: Report
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First Mover Americas: XRP Outperforms as Digital Assets Start Week in the Red   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 19, 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, Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-19 12:18:13
First Mover Americas: XRP Outperforms as Digital Assets Start Week in the Red
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