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Bitcoin Registers Fourth-Best Day of 2024 as BlackRock ETF Posts Record Volume   north  
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust registered $4.1 billion in volume traded as bitcoin broke out to all-time highs.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, ETF, Markets, Bitcoin ETF

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-07 10:50:06
Bitcoin Registers Fourth-Best Day of 2024 as BlackRock ETF Posts Record Volume
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Trump's Biggest Boon to Crypto Would Be Passing the Bitcoin Act: CoinShares   north  
Under such a proposal, bitcoin would be established as a strategic reserve asset and the government could buy up to 5% of the cryptocurrency's total supply, the report said.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Election 2024, Trump Administration, Bitcoin, Regulation, Analysts, CoinShares

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-07 09:48:05
Trump's Biggest Boon to Crypto Would Be Passing the Bitcoin Act: CoinShares
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This Metric Points to Rotation From Gold to Bitcoin   north  
The ratio surged 12% Wednesday as the pro-crypto Republican candidate Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Gold

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-07 08:27:34
This Metric Points to Rotation From Gold to Bitcoin
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Ether Surges 10% as Trump Victory Brings Back DeFi Bullishness   north  
Investors say a Trump administration will favor DeFi applications and tokenomics more, given the family’s backing of World Liberty Finance - riling up DeFi-focused trades.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Trading, Markets, ETH

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-07 06:36:32
Ether Surges 10% as Trump Victory Brings Back DeFi Bullishness
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What Next For Bitcoin After Trump Win? Traders Look to Fed Rate Cuts as BTC Sets New Highs at $76K   north  
Analysts expect a 0.25% rate cut this week, which has historically benefited assets like BTC by diluting the dollar's value and pushing investors towards alternative investments.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Trading

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-07 03:18:56
What Next For Bitcoin After Trump Win? Traders Look to Fed Rate Cuts as BTC Sets New Highs at $76K
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Mekong Testnet Announcement   north  
After scoping the Pectra fork, a successful interop event and four devnets, we're now launching the first short-lived Pectra testnet: Mekong! The Mekong testnet includes all the EIPs proposed for the upcoming Pectra fork on Ethereum. These changes include UX changes via EIP-7702, Staking [...]
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Keywords: Research & Development

Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-07 00:00:00
Mekong Testnet Announcement
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Bitcoin Blasts Past $76K for First Time as Violent Crypto Rally Liquidates Nearly $400M Shorts   north  
Crypto exchange Coinbase's shares closed the day 31% higher, leading gains among digital asset-related stocks.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Market Wrap, Markets, Bitcoin, FalconX, Coinbase, bitcoin, bitcoin price, btc price

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 22:01:36
Bitcoin Blasts Past $76K for First Time as Violent Crypto Rally Liquidates Nearly $400M Shorts
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The Protocol: Elections, Schmections. Blockchain's Got Work to Do   north  
The blockchain industry might get a boost as former U.S. President Donald Trump wins a second term, promising to keep his promises, including a long list of Bitcoin- and crypto-related pledges.
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, Technology, Blockchain

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 21:17:28
The Protocol: Elections, Schmections. Blockchain's Got Work to Do
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How This Crypto Hedge Fund Nailed the Trump Trade   north  
Quinn Thompson, the founder of crypto hedge fund Lekker Capital, shared with CoinDesk why he was so confident Trump would win despite concerning polls.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Trump, Kamala Harris, Elections, crypto hedge fund, Exclusive

Authors: Tom Carreras ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 21:09:44
How This Crypto Hedge Fund Nailed the Trump Trade
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Polymarket Projects a GOP House, Clinching Trump Trifecta   north  
If the prediction market's traders are right – and lately, they've been right – the election results are even more bullish for crypto than they appear.
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Keywords: Markets, news, US Elections, Election 2024, Polymarket, Prediction Markets

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 19:10:45
Polymarket Projects a GOP House, Clinching Trump Trifecta
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How to Build an Asset Class in Three Easy Steps   north  
Kelly Ye, portfolio manager at Decentral Park Capital and Andy Baehr, head of product at CoinDesk Indices, trade views, active manager vs indexer, on what steps are most important to shape the capital markets and investment landscape for digital assets in a post U.S. election world.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, Crypto Long & Short, Elections, Trump, Regulation, Institutional Adoption, Institutional Investment

Authors: Kelly Ye, Andy Baehr ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 18:10:41
How to Build an Asset Class in Three Easy Steps
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How Trump Could Change Crypto   north  
Analysts expect a broad market rally and changes in SEC leadership. Trump’s crypto policies include a bitcoin strategic reserve, banning a central bank digital currency and freeing Ross Ulbricht.
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Keywords: Finance, news_analysis

Authors: Ben Schiller ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 18:09:49
How Trump Could Change Crypto
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Uniswap's UNI Token Soars 28% as Altcoins Outperform Following U.S. Presidential Election   north  
The broad market gauge CoinDesk 20 Index was higher by 8.2% versus bitcoin's 6% advance following Donald Trump's victory.
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Keywords: Markets, news, CoinDesk 20, Uniswap, altcoin

Authors: Stephen Alpher, James Van Straten, Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 17:26:59
Uniswap's UNI Token Soars 28% as Altcoins Outperform Following U.S. Presidential Election
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JPMorgan Renames Blockchain Platform to Kinexys, to Add On-Chain FX Settlement for USD, EUR   north  
The banking giant was one of the early leaders in applying blockchain tech to traditional financial activities, executing over $1.5 trillion of transactions since its inception.
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Keywords: Finance, news, JPMorgan, Onyx, Tokenization, Real World Assets, JPM Coin, rwa, tokenization, onyx, kinexys

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 16:42:54
JPMorgan Renames Blockchain Platform to Kinexys, to Add On-Chain FX Settlement for USD, EUR
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Polymarket Resolves Presidential Election Contract   north  
The $3.6 billion contract closed Wednesday morning as the Associated Press, Fox and NBC declared the election for Republican candidate Donald Trump.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Election 2024, Polymarket, Donald Trump, election 2024, donald trump, polymarket

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 15:22:36
Polymarket Resolves Presidential Election Contract
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap Surges 28% as All Index Constituents Trade Higher After Election   north  
Solana joins Uniswap as a top performer, gaining 12.7% as U.S. Presidential election results come in.
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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: 2024-11-06 14:24:40
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Uniswap Surges 28% as All Index Constituents Trade Higher After Election
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First Mover Americas: BTC Hit All-Time High as Trump Closed In on Victory   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 6, 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: 2024-11-06 13:02:00
First Mover Americas: BTC Hit All-Time High as Trump Closed In on Victory
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Crypto Friendly SEC and Senate Banking Committee Expected Under Trump: Bernstein   north  
Stablecoin and crypto-market structure bills may now see faster progress, the report said.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Election 2024, Trump, Crypto, Analysts, Regulation, Politics, US Elections

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 13:00:18
Crypto Friendly SEC and Senate Banking Committee Expected Under Trump: Bernstein
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Crypto Equities Surge More Than 10% as U.S. Political Uncertainty Diminishes With Trump Victory   north  
MicroStrategy and Coinbase both added 12%, with bitcoin miners also gaining more than 10% in pre-market trading.
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Keywords: Markets, news, MicroStrategy, Miners, Coinbase, Equities, Markets

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 12:00:10
Crypto Equities Surge More Than 10% as U.S. Political Uncertainty Diminishes With Trump Victory
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US Dollar Soars and US Rates Jump   north  
Overview: Shortly after the North American markets closed, before any results were known, the market jumped back into the "Trump trade," which it had pared on Tuesday. The dollar and US interest rates soared. The euro is the hardest hit among the G10 currencies today, off about 1.6% and the [...]
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Keywords: $USD, Brazil, Canada, CPI, Currency Movement, EMU, Japan, Mexico, Riksbank, UK, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 11:03:00
US Dollar Soars and US Rates Jump
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Is Optimism's 'Superchain' Winning the Ethereum Layer-2 Race?   north  
One of the biggest trends of 2023 among the leading layer-2 projects on Ethereum was the emergence of “blockchain in a box,” where the teams encouraged developers to clone their code to spin up new layer 2s. Now, it appears, one project in particular, Optimism, appears to be pulling away as [...]
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Keywords: Technology, news, Optimism, Optimism foundation, Kraken, layer 2, Arbitrum, rollup, Rollups, Base, COIN

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 11:00:00
Is Optimism's 'Superchain' Winning the Ethereum Layer-2 Race?
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Bitcoin, Solana Hit New Cycle Highs Against Ether as Trump Edges Closer to U.S. Presidency   north  
Bitcoin dominance approached 61% with Solana dominance also primed to touch record high.
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Keywords: Markets, news, SOL, Ether, Bitcoin, Election 2024, US Elections

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 10:25:19
Bitcoin, Solana Hit New Cycle Highs Against Ether as Trump Edges Closer to U.S. Presidency
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Dogecoin Rockets 25% as Trump Nears Victory, Top Trader Signals More Gains Ahead   north  
“There is going to be a media frenzy about Elon and how his aggressively backing Trump and the 'Department of Government Efficiency' narrative could have been a deciding factor for a Trump win,” one trader said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Dogecoin, Trading, Markets

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 09:47:17
Dogecoin Rockets 25% as Trump Nears Victory, Top Trader Signals More Gains Ahead
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Trump's Triumph Is Also Crypto's: Gensler, Regulatory Clouds Likely to Vanish   north  
Buoyed by donations and votes from a digital asset industry he aggressively courted, Trump won a second term to the White House in his third bid for the U.S.'s highest office.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Election 2024, US Elections, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris

Authors: Nikhilesh De ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 08:21:27
Trump's Triumph Is Also Crypto's: Gensler, Regulatory Clouds Likely to Vanish
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Solana Jumps 17%, Flips BNB Chain Token, as Trump's Lead Renews ETF Hopes   north  
An incoming crypto-friendly Trump administration could make allowing crypto ETFs in the U.S. easier, traders say, boosting SOL’s prices.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Solana, ETF

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 07:33:02
Solana Jumps 17%, Flips BNB Chain Token, as Trump's Lead Renews ETF Hopes
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