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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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Strategic Hub for Innovation in Blockchain (S.H.I.B.)   north  
This proposal outlines a strategic plan to establish a Strategic Hub for Innovation and Blockchain in a US city, transforming it (and the entire USA) into a global epicenter for blockchain technology and sustainable development. Shytoshi Kusama 6 min read
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Source: Shiba Inu Ecosystem ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-05 00:00:00
Strategic Hub for Innovation in Blockchain (S.H.I.B.)
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New Global Dollar Stablecoin Backed by Robinhood, Kraken, Paxos and Other Crypto Heavies   north  
The Global Dollar Network, whose participants will earn yield for helping foster adoption of USDG, also includes Anchorage Digital, Bullish, Galaxy Digital and Nuvei.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Paxos, Stablecoin, Tether, Circle

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 22:00:00
New Global Dollar Stablecoin Backed by Robinhood, Kraken, Paxos and Other Crypto Heavies
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Semler Scientific Added 47 Bitcoin to Holdings, Bringing Stack to 1,058 BTC   north  
The company released its third quarter results Monday afternoon.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Semler scientific

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 21:20:35
Semler Scientific Added 47 Bitcoin to Holdings, Bringing Stack to 1,058 BTC
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Crypto Voters Are the Key to Victory in 2024   north  
“In this election, the crypto vote could be the difference between winning and losing,” says Logan Dobson, Executive Director of Stand With Crypto, an industry-funded non-profit.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion

Authors: Logan Dobson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 20:32:01
Crypto Voters Are the Key to Victory in 2024
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'There's No Catch': Bitcoin Mining Startup Promises Free Money to Renewable Energy Companies   north  
Bitcoin mining provides an opportunity for independent power producers to sell their electricity on a worldwide market, according to Sangha Renewables President Spencer Marr.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitcoin Mining, Renewable Energy, Texas, Exclusive, Green Energy

Authors: Tom Carreras ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 20:03:35
'There's No Catch': Bitcoin Mining Startup Promises Free Money to Renewable Energy Companies
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U.S. Election Betting: Polymarket 'Manipulation' Claims Miss the Mark   north  
The manipulation narrative is an attempt by mainstream media to discredit Polymarket’s election odds and control the narrative, one expert said.
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Keywords: Finance, features, Features, US Elections, Election 2024, Trump, Kamala Harris, Polymarket, Prediction Markets

Authors: Oliver Knight, Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 20:00:00
U.S. Election Betting: Polymarket 'Manipulation' Claims Miss the Mark
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First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin   north  
British pension specialist has guided the U.K.'s first pension to make an allocation into bitcoin.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitcoin, Pension Funds, cartwright, bitcoin pensions allocations, bitcoin investments, UK pension bitcoin, bitcoin institutions

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 18:28:18
First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin
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Bitcoin Hits Record High Against BlackRock's U.S. Treasury ETF as Investors Search for Returns: Van Straten   north  
At the same time, crypto investors are looking to reduce risk ahead of the U.S. election, driving bitcoin's crypto-market dominance to a cycle high.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Treasury Bills, investments, Risk assets, US Treasury

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 16:55:06
Bitcoin Hits Record High Against BlackRock's U.S. Treasury ETF as Investors Search for Returns: Van Straten
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The ‘Trump Trade’ Crypto Narrative is Overblown   north  
Recent rises in bitcoin prices have led some to believe that Trump, should he win, will be great for the industry. But the reality may be more complicated, says Alex Tapscott.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion

Authors: Alex Tapscott ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 15:45:50
The ‘Trump Trade’ Crypto Narrative is Overblown
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If U.S. Election Is Disputed, Prediction Markets Could Face 'Hornet's Nest'   north  
How will Polymarket and Kalshi resolve their presidential bets if there's another Jan. 6 or Bush v. Gore situation?
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Keywords: Markets, features, Features, Election 2024, US Elections, Polymarket, Prediction Markets, Kalshi

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 15:29:26
If U.S. Election Is Disputed, Prediction Markets Could Face 'Hornet's Nest'
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Andreessen Horowitz Donates $23M to Crypto Super Pac Fairshake for 2026 Elections   north  
The 2024 U.S. presidential election isn’t over yet, but politically-minded crypto companies have already turned their attention to fundraising for the 2026 midterm elections.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, A16z, Coinbase, Election 2024, US Elections

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 15:18:38
Andreessen Horowitz Donates $23M to Crypto Super Pac Fairshake for 2026 Elections
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Falls 8.6% as All Market Constituents Trade Lower   north  
Aptos also joined Uniswap as an underperformer, declining 7.6% from Friday.
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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: 2024-11-04 14:27:51
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Falls 8.6% as All Market Constituents Trade Lower
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First Mover Americas: BTC Little Changed as U.S. Election Enters Final Stretch   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 4, 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: 2024-11-04 13:01:00
First Mover Americas: BTC Little Changed as U.S. Election Enters Final Stretch
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Bitcoin Likely to Rally After the U.S. Election, Irrespective of Who Wins, History Shows: Van Straten   north  
Whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump becomes U.S. president probably won't dictate bitcoin’s price growth.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Elections, Election 2024, US Elections, Markets

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 11:11:30
Bitcoin Likely to Rally After the U.S. Election, Irrespective of Who Wins, History Shows: Van Straten
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US Polls Spur Position Adjusting Ahead of Tomorrow's Election   north  
Overview: Weekend polls in the US made it seem that the Trump victory, which many large pools of capital, had discounted, was not so inevitable after all. The most dramatic market response was taking US yields and the dollar lower. The US 10-year yield is off about nine basis points to [...]
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Keywords: $USD, BOE, China, Currency Movement, Czech, EMU, Norges Bank, Poland, RBA, Riksbank, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 11:10:00
US Polls Spur Position Adjusting Ahead of Tomorrow's Election
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Citi, Fidelity Exhibit Proof-of-Concept for Real-Time Forex Swap Onchain   north  
The proof-of-concept, which will be exhibited at the Singapore Fintech Festival from Nov. 6-8, demonstrates how investors could settle multi-asset positions in real-time.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Citi, Fidelity, Tokenization, Singapore

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 10:07:20
Citi, Fidelity Exhibit Proof-of-Concept for Real-Time Forex Swap Onchain
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Bitcoin Set for $6K-$8K Seesaw as U.S. Elections Enters Final Stretch: Analyst   north  
While volatility is price-agnostic, recent flows in the options market suggest bullish expectations.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets, Options, Derivatives, US Elections, Election 2024, Bitcoin, Markets, Derivatives, Options

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 06:58:13
Bitcoin Set for $6K-$8K Seesaw as U.S. Elections Enters Final Stretch: Analyst
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Singapore Pushes for Commercialization of Tokenization   north  
The regulator has seen strong interest in tokenization among the fixed income, FX and asset management sectors.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Singapore, MAS, Tokenization

Authors: Callan Quinn ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 05:47:50
Singapore Pushes for Commercialization of Tokenization
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Harris and Trump Bets Near Even Odds Ahead of U.S. Election Day as 'Voter Fraud' Rumors Swirl   north  
The most popular Polymarket bet has seen a flurry in trades ahead of Election Day, contributing to a surge of Harris’ winning shares on the betting platform.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Trading, Markets

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-04 04:21:28
Harris and Trump Bets Near Even Odds Ahead of U.S. Election Day as 'Voter Fraud' Rumors Swirl
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Bitcoin Volatility Jumps to 3-Month High Ahead of U.S. Election   north  
Investors in crypto and traditional markets bet that impending U.S. presidential election will breed price volatility.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Volatility, Markets, US Elections, Bitcoin, Markets, Trump, US Elections

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-03 19:50:56
Bitcoin Volatility Jumps to 3-Month High Ahead of U.S. Election
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Bitcoin Pulls Under $68K as Crypto Markets Falter Ahead of Election   north  
At least according to betting markets, the U.S. presidential election has moved to nearly a 50/50 race versus an easy Trump victory just days ago.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Election 2024

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-03 12:27:08
Bitcoin Pulls Under $68K as Crypto Markets Falter Ahead of Election
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Ethereum Researchers Relinquish EigenLayer Roles Over Conflict of Interest Concerns   north  
Researchers Justin Drake and Drankrad Feist set off a controversy in May when they revealed that they'd accepted big token payouts from EigenLayer, raising conflict of interest concerns.
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Keywords: Technology, news

Authors: Sam Kessler ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-11-02 16:44:05
Ethereum Researchers Relinquish EigenLayer Roles Over Conflict of Interest Concerns
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