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Slovenia Becomes First European Union Nation to Issue Sovereign Digital Bond   north  
The 30 million-euro ($32.5 million) bond was settled through the Bank of France's tokenized cash system and coordinated by BNP Paribas.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Tokenization, Bond, Slovenia, CBDC, ECB, Slovenia digital bond

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-29 09:59:11
Slovenia Becomes First European Union Nation to Issue Sovereign Digital Bond
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The Clock Has Ticked on Bitcoin's Post Halving Surge, 100 Days After the Latest Quadrennial Halving   north  
July 29 marks the 100th day since the Bitcoin blockchain cut per block mining rewards to 3.125 BTC from 6.25 BTC.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Halving, Blockchain, Markets, BTC, Halving, Markets

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-29 06:56:19
The Clock Has Ticked on Bitcoin's Post Halving Surge, 100 Days After the Latest Quadrennial Halving
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Bitcoin Nears $70K on Back of Trump's Speech, Bitcoin Cash and Base Memecoins Lead Crypto Market Gains   north  
Mt. Gox payouts seem to have not spooked BCH holders as the forked version of bitcoin outperformed the market in an otherwise slow trading day.
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Keywords: Markets, news, BCH, btc, ETH, Bitcoin, BCH, BTC, ETH

Authors: Sam Reynolds, Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-29 06:52:38
Bitcoin Nears $70K on Back of Trump's Speech, Bitcoin Cash and Base Memecoins Lead Crypto Market Gains
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Venezuela's Election Body Says Nicolas Maduro Reelected President, Opposition Claims Victory Too: Reports   north  
The opposition too has claimed victory in a nation where the dependence on crypto is fueled by multiple crises.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Venezuela, Crypto, Elections, Election 2024, Nicolas Maduro, Sanctions, Tether, Argentina, Crypto, Sanctions, venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, Election, Elections 2024

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-29 06:34:16
Venezuela's Election Body Says Nicolas Maduro Reelected President, Opposition Claims Victory Too: Reports
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COMP Down 6.7% after Supposed 'Governance Attack' on Compound DAO   north  
A whale holding COMP tokens is helping push through a governance proposal that would allocate $24 million in COMP to a yield-bearing protocol called goldCOMP.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Compound, COMP, DAO, Compound, COMP, DAO, Governance attack

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-29 04:38:41
COMP Down 6.7% after Supposed 'Governance Attack' on Compound DAO
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Breakpoint 2024: Redefining the Conference Experience   north  
Expect a Solana ecosystem conference unlike any you’ve ever seen before.
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Source: News | Solana ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-29 00:00:00
Breakpoint 2024: Redefining the Conference Experience
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In Donald Trump's Own Words – a Partial Transcript of His Bitcoin 2024 Speech   north  
The following excerpts from former President Donald Trump's speech – aided by AI transcription – focus on portions of his remarks in Nashville, Tenn., in which he addressed crypto and the industry directly.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, btc, Bitcoin-24, Donald Trump, Election 2024, transcription, President Biden, campaign

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-27 22:03:10
In Donald Trump's Own Words – a Partial Transcript of His Bitcoin 2024 Speech
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Bitcoin Prices See Wild Trading as Trump Plans to Establish BTC as U.S. Strategic Asset   north  
BTC jumped above $69,000 earlier Saturday on hopes Trump would announce buying the asset if elected president.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-27 21:24:20
Bitcoin Prices See Wild Trading as Trump Plans to Establish BTC as U.S. Strategic Asset
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Democrats Pushing Harris Campaign for 'Reset' on Crypto Stance, House Rep Says   north  
Democratic members of Congress wrote a letter to the Democratic National Committee asking for it to embrace pro-crypto policy.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Election 2024

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-27 15:40:58
Democrats Pushing Harris Campaign for 'Reset' on Crypto Stance, House Rep Says
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Democratic Crypto Supporters Call for Crypto-Friendly Party Platform   north  
More than a dozen Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives and a long list of candidates for congressional seats are pushing their national committee to adopt a pro-crypto stance, according to a letter they sent on Saturday.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Democratic Party, Politics, Congress, Election 2024

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-27 15:00:00
Democratic Crypto Supporters Call for Crypto-Friendly Party Platform
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Week Ahead: Alphabet Soup--BOJ, EMU CPI, FOMC, BOE, US NFP   north  
A dollar-centric narrative would note that the greenback rose against most of the G10 currencies last week. Yet, the dollar, the most actively traded currency, was arguably not the prime mover in recent days. Rather, the unwinding of carry trades seems to be the driver of much of the price [...]
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Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-27 11:15:00
Week Ahead: Alphabet Soup--BOJ, EMU CPI, FOMC, BOE, US NFP
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Key U.S. Senate Republican Tim Scott Makes Crypto-Fan Debut   north  
U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.), the top Republican on the Senate Banking Committee who may be in position to be its next chairman, argued at a Bitcoin 2024 appearance on Friday that the government should "make it easy" for the crypto industry to innovate in the U.S.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Tim scott, Senate Banking Committee, Senate, Cynthia Lummis, Michael Saylor, Cathie Wood, Bitcoin

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 21:59:14
Key U.S. Senate Republican Tim Scott Makes Crypto-Fan Debut
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Bitcoin to Account for 7% of Global Wealth, Surge in Price to $13M in 21 Years: Michael Saylor   north  
The Executive Chairman of MicroStrategy spoke Friday at Bitcoin 2024.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Saylor, Bitcoin

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 20:14:55
Bitcoin to Account for 7% of Global Wealth, Surge in Price to $13M in 21 Years: Michael Saylor
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Bitcoin Layer 2 Rootstock Verifies Zero-Knowledge SNARK   north  
Rootstock verified the SNARK using BitVMX, which is Rootstock's modified version of BitVM
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Keywords: Technology, news, Bitcoin, Layer 2s, Rootstock, zk-SNARKs

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 16:45:33
Bitcoin Layer 2 Rootstock Verifies Zero-Knowledge SNARK
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Stablecoin Default Guarantees Pose Risks to the Issuing Banks, Swiss Regulator Says   north  
FINMA's guidance explains how banks can limit the risks associated with guaranteeing stablecoin customers' deposits.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crypto, Stablecoins, Switzerland, FINMA, Policy, Stablecoin issuers, Switzerland guidance

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 15:29:51
Stablecoin Default Guarantees Pose Risks to the Issuing Banks, Swiss Regulator Says
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Ledger Unveils Second New Wallet of 2024   north  
"Ledger Flex", like the Stax wallet which launched in May, incorporates touchscreen technology to "redefine the experience of self-custody," CEO Pascal Gauthier said.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Ledger, Wallet

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 15:15:00
Ledger Unveils Second New Wallet of 2024
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR's 12% Gain Leads as Index Rebounds   north  
CoinDesk 20 Index jumped 4.4% fueled by RNDR's 12.6% rise and NEAR's 7.7% gain."
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Keywords: Markets, news, CoinDesk 20, CoinDesk Indices, Indices, Index, Price, charts

Authors: CoinDesk Indices, Tracy Stephens ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 13:38:07
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR's 12% Gain Leads as Index Rebounds
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Crypto Use in Terror Financing Rises, but Is Still Relatively Small: Singapore   north  
Singapore's government noted an increasing use of cryptocurrencies in terror financing, even though it acknowledges that cash and other informal value transfer systems remain the predominant means for financial transactions.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Singapore, Crypto, Terrorist Financing, Security, ISIS, Israel, Palestine, Hamas, Singapore, Ministry of Home Affairs, Crypto, Terror Financing, Terrorism

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 12:06:24
Crypto Use in Terror Financing Rises, but Is Still Relatively Small: Singapore
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $67,000, Adds Nearly 5% in 24 Hours   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 26, 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: 2024-07-26 12:01:00
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Regains $67,000, Adds Nearly 5% in 24 Hours
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Elon Musk’s X Quietly Removes Bitcoin, MAGA Emojis From Hashtags   north  
Logos for several tokens started to first appear on X, previously Twitter, in 2020, as a step to improve brand adoption and recall on the internet.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Elon Musk

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 10:54:55
Elon Musk’s X Quietly Removes Bitcoin, MAGA Emojis From Hashtags
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Bitcoin Analysts Express Optimism as Price Nears Resistance Level That Stymied It in May   north  
The Bitcoin mining hashrate, a leading indicator for bitcoin rallies, has improved, one observer said, explaining the bullish outlook.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets, Blockchain, Bitcoin, Markets, Blockchain

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 10:54:13
Bitcoin Analysts Express Optimism as Price Nears Resistance Level That Stymied It in May
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Is the Dramatic Yen Short Squeeze Over?   north  
Overview: The powerful yen short squeeze that has roiled the capital market this week has stalled today. It is the first day this week that the dollar has not fallen below the previous day's low and has risen, though slightly, above previous session's high. The Antipodeans and Scandis are [...]
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Keywords: $USD, CPI, Currency Movement, EMU, Japan, Mexico, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 10:10:00
Is the Dramatic Yen Short Squeeze Over?
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Keywords: Markets, news, Market Wrap, btc, ETH, Bitcoin ETF, ether ETF, bitcoin etf, ether etf, BTC, ETH

Authors: Sam Reynolds, Shaurya Malwa, Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 09:11:26
BTC Outperforms Broader Crypto Market, Ether Price Drop Mirrors Bitcoin ETF Launch
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U.S. Presidential Candidate RFK Jr. Says He's 'Fully Committed' to Bitcoin   north  
The presidential candidate said he has most of his wealth in the digital asset.
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Keywords: Policy, news, RFK Jr., Bitcoin, Elections, Election 2024, US Elections, RFK Jr, btc 2024, bitcoin

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-26 08:01:47
U.S. Presidential Candidate RFK Jr. Says He's 'Fully Committed' to Bitcoin
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Jersey City to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs, the Latest Pension to Dive Into Crypto   north  
The municipal pension plan of Jersey City, New Jersey, will soon invest in bitcoin via exchange-traded funds, according to a Thursday social media post from Mayor Steven Fulop.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, New Jersey, Pension Funds

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-25 21:16:21
Jersey City to Invest in Bitcoin ETFs, the Latest Pension to Dive Into Crypto
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