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Crypto Already Won Election as Trump Rises and Senate's Sherrod Brown Falls   north  
Having $169 million to spend on U.S. congressional elections can produce fast results in Washington, as the crypto sector's campaign-finance blitz this year helped rid it of a powerful Democratic senator who stood in the way of legislation and also populated Congress with a large number of new [...]
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Election 2024, Donald Trump, Sherrod Brown, Kamala Harris, Politics, Fairshake

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 07:15:52
Crypto Already Won Election as Trump Rises and Senate's Sherrod Brown Falls
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Polymarket, Prediction Betting Markets Vindicated by Trump's Strong Showing   north  
Tuesday night was a shocker if you only watched CNN. But not if you'd looked at the betting all along.
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Keywords: Finance, opinion

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 06:53:46
Polymarket, Prediction Betting Markets Vindicated by Trump's Strong Showing
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Bitcoin Rises Nearly 10% Against Mexican Peso as 'Trump Trade' Soars; Gold Stays Flat   north  
Trump has vowed to impose sweeping tariffs on Mexico and other trading partners.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Mexico, Gold, Dollar index, Trump, Elections

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 05:33:37
Bitcoin Rises Nearly 10% Against Mexican Peso as 'Trump Trade' Soars; Gold Stays Flat
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Bitcoin Hits New Record Above $75K as Trump Dominates Early Voting   north  
Part of BTC’s spike could be attributed to a $94 million liquidation of bearish or hedged bets against the asset, Coinglass data shows, as Trump leads in early voting.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Dogecoin, Bitcoin, Election 2024

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-06 03:09:05
Bitcoin Hits New Record Above $75K as Trump Dominates Early Voting
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Bitcoin Gives Up Gains as U.S. Election Anxiety Unleashes Crypto Volatility   north  
The worst case scenario for risk assets including cryptocurrencies would be a delayed or contested election where the result is unknown for weeks, one observer noted.
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Keywords: News, news, Market Wrap, Bitcoin, US Elections, Trump, bitcoin, btc, btc price, bitcoin price

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 22:11:36
Bitcoin Gives Up Gains as U.S. Election Anxiety Unleashes Crypto Volatility
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‘It’s So Early’: How Solana Is Competing With Ethereum for Institutional Interest   north  
Solana has a reputation as a memecoin hub, but financial institutions are looking to build on the network.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Solana, Ethereum, Franklin Templeton, Citibank, BlackRock

Authors: Tom Carreras ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 21:34:42
‘It’s So Early’: How Solana Is Competing With Ethereum for Institutional Interest
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Live Updates: Crypto and the 2024 U.S. Election   north  
Up-to-the minute coverage on the presidential and congressional races and how they stand to shape crypto legislation and regulation from CoinDesk.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Election 2024, US Elections, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris

Authors: Nikhilesh De, Marc Hochstein, Jesse Hamilton, Tom Carreras, Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 21:00:00
Live Updates: Crypto and the 2024 U.S. Election
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Will U.S. Election Change Crypto? Maybe, but TradFi Giants Likely to Plow Ahead Regardless   north  
Just this week, in the run-up to Election Day, some big finance projects were announced — suggesting no worries about the road ahead.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Election 2024, US Elections, Exclusive, Trump, Bitcoin, Ethereum, TradFi

Authors: Aoyon Ashraf ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 19:06:48
Will U.S. Election Change Crypto? Maybe, but TradFi Giants Likely to Plow Ahead Regardless
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Bitcoin Price Crushing Altcoins Heading Into U.S. Election. Is There an Alt Rally Coming After?   north  
Altcoins have lagged throughout the year amid regulatory uncertainty, and hence, K33 Research analysts said they are "more sensitive" to the election results.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Markets, Altcoins, Solana, Ether, Bitcoin, alt season, altcoin, bitcoin, solana, ether, ethereum, alt season

Authors: Krisztian Sandor, Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 18:40:13
Bitcoin Price Crushing Altcoins Heading Into U.S. Election. Is There an Alt Rally Coming After?
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Chainlink, UBS Asset Management, Swift Complete Pilot to Extract Cash From Tokenized Funds   north  
The pilot was run as part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's Project Guardian.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Chainlink, Link, SWIFT, UBS, Singapore, MAS, Chainlink, LINK, Singapore, Project Guardian

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 16:38:27
Chainlink, UBS Asset Management, Swift Complete Pilot to Extract Cash From Tokenized Funds
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Here's Why Today's U.S. Election Matters for Crypto   north  
It is Election Day in the U.S. At some point in the coming hours, days and weeks, we'll know which major party wins control of the House of Representatives, the Senate and the White House. Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump might get most of the headlines, but which [...]
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Keywords: News Analysis, opinion, Newsletters, State of Crypto, Regulations, US Elections, Election 2024, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, House of Representatives, Senate

Authors: Nikhilesh De ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 16:15:00
Here's Why Today's U.S. Election Matters for Crypto
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Bitcoin Breaks Above $70K as Crypto and U.S. Stocks Move Higher Early on Election Day   north  
After a good deal of volatility over the past few days, betting markets like Polymarket
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Election 2024, Semler scientific

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 15:22:33
Bitcoin Breaks Above $70K as Crypto and U.S. Stocks Move Higher Early on Election Day
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Memecoin Creators Hop on U.S. Election Mania With Thousands of New Tokens   north  
While the U.S. election has directed investor focus to bitcoin and Polymarket, the murky memecoin market is also beginning to heat up. Thousands of election-themed tokens have been created over the past 24 hours.
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Keywords: Finance, news, meme coin, Rug Pull, US Elections, Election 2024, memecoins

Authors: Oliver Knight ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 15:20:26
Memecoin Creators Hop on U.S. Election Mania With Thousands of New Tokens
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MicroStrategy's Ambitious $42B Bitcoin Acquisition Plan Is Not Without Risks, CoinShares Says   north  
The company needs financing conditions to remain agreeable, and there needs to be continued investor demand for the firm's convertible debt, the report said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Analysts, CoinShares, MSTR, MicroStrategy

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 15:11:30
MicroStrategy's Ambitious $42B Bitcoin Acquisition Plan Is Not Without Risks, CoinShares Says
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MakerDAO's Christensen Hopes for 'Firm Decision' as MKR Holders Vote on Sky Brand   north  
Early polling indicates MKR holders want to keep the SKY brand, though participation in the poll is still low.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Maker DAO, Maker, Rune Christensen, MakerDAO, Maker, Rune Christensen

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 14:24:01
MakerDAO's Christensen Hopes for 'Firm Decision' as MKR Holders Vote on Sky Brand
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Gains 4.8% as Almost All Assets Trade Higher   north  
Hedera was also among the top performers, rising 4.1% from Monday.
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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: 2024-11-05 14:21:07
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Gains 4.8% as Almost All Assets Trade Higher
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First Mover Americas: Crypto Market Little Changed as U.S. Votes   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 5, 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: 2024-11-05 13:03:35
First Mover Americas: Crypto Market Little Changed as U.S. Votes
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Tops 100T for First Time, Piling Pressure on Small Miners   north  
The Bitcoin hashrate, on a seven-day moving average, hit a record high of 755 EH/s last week.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Hashrate, Mining, Difficulty, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Mining

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 11:23:02
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Tops 100T for First Time, Piling Pressure on Small Miners
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Long Bitcoin Short Solana Preferred Tactical Trade Heading Into U.S. Election: 10X Research   north  
Daily transaction fees on Solana have cooled significantly from record highs reached last month, providing bearish cues to the SOL token.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Solana, Bitcoin, Markets, Blockchain, US Elections, Bitcoin, Solana, Markets

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 10:14:50
Long Bitcoin Short Solana Preferred Tactical Trade Heading Into U.S. Election: 10X Research
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Metaplanet Gains First Index Listing With Inclusion on CoinShares' BLOCK Index   north  
The company's stock is the best-performing Japanese equity this year, having gained nearly 840%, according to Investing.com.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Metaplex, Indexes, CoinShares

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 10:11:45
Metaplanet Gains First Index Listing With Inclusion on CoinShares' BLOCK Index
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Dogecoin Rallies, Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Ahead of U.S. Elections   north  
BTC fell amid a transfer of $2.2 billion worth of the asset by defunct exchange Mt.Gox from its storage to new wallets.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Trading, Markets, Dogecoin, Bitcoin ETF

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 07:54:17
Dogecoin Rallies, Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Ahead of U.S. Elections
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Binance, CZ’s Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint in SEC Lawsuit   north  
Lawyers representing Binance and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao have made a fresh attempt to dismiss the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against them.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Binance, CZ, SEC

Authors: Callan Quinn ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 07:35:59
Binance, CZ’s Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint in SEC Lawsuit
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Bitcoin Traders Wary of Price Drop in U.S. Election Week, CME Options Show   north  
"It looks like bitcoin options traders appear to be hedging their bets to the downside ahead of the U.S. election this week," one observer said, noting pricier puts on the CME.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets, Options, CME, Deribit, US Elections, Bitcoin, Markets, Deribit, CME, Options

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 06:28:16
Bitcoin Traders Wary of Price Drop in U.S. Election Week, CME Options Show
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BTC Drops Under $68K as Mt.Gox Sends $2.2B Bitcoin to Two Wallets   north  
A majority of that stash, or nearly 30,400 BTC, was sent to “1FG2C…Rveoy” and 2,000 BTC was moved to “15gNR…a8Aok” after first being sent to a Mt. Gox cold wallet.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Trading, Markets, Bitcoin, BTC, ETH

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 03:16:09
BTC Drops Under $68K as Mt.Gox Sends $2.2B Bitcoin to Two Wallets
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Crypto's Big Trump Gamble   north  
The industry needed a friend after the Biden Administration. But getting into bed with Trump comes with plenty of risks, says Ben Schiller.
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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: 2024-11-05 02:27:18
Crypto's Big Trump Gamble
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