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The Protocol: Crypto Turns Up Nose at Trump Token Sale, 'Gold Paper'   north  
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump's pledge to support the crypto industry with favorable policies hasn't translated to a robust reception for his token sale this week, with just a tiny fraction placed out of the targeted $300 million.
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, World Liberty Financial, Uniswap

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 18:18:57
The Protocol: Crypto Turns Up Nose at Trump Token Sale, 'Gold Paper'
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Crypto VC Market 'Tepid' as Q3 Investments Declined 20%, Says Galaxy Digital   north  
Scared away by the various crypto collapses in 2022, institutional allocators have yet to make a comeback.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Galaxy Digital, VC, Venture Capital

Authors: Tom Carreras ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 16:49:28
Crypto VC Market 'Tepid' as Q3 Investments Declined 20%, Says Galaxy Digital
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History Suggests Crypto’s Bullish Momentum Should Continue Into the U.S. Election and Afterwards   north  
With less than three weeks until the U.S. presidential election, traders are positioning themselves for what’s to come after Nov. 5 and how a new administration will respond to factors affecting financial markets, including crypto.
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Keywords: News Analysis, news_analysis, Analysis, Bitcoin, Presidential election, bitcoin performance election cycle, bitcoin ATH, bitcoin price, presidential election

Authors: James Van Straten, Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 16:39:54
History Suggests Crypto’s Bullish Momentum Should Continue Into the U.S. Election and Afterwards
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Planning for Inevitable Regulatory Change   north  
With election day approaching in the U.S., the regulatory environment for digital assets continues to be shrouded in uncertainty. No matter the outcome, investors should brace for regulatory changes in 2025, says Beth Haddock.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, Crypto Long & Short, Institutional Investment, institutional investor, Regulation, TradFi

Authors: Beth Haddock ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 16:27:28
Planning for Inevitable Regulatory Change
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Tap-to-Earn Games Are Realizing Satoshi’s Dream   north  
Love or hate games like Hamster Kombat, they're onboarding millions of users to crypto, says Ryan Gorman.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion

Authors: Ryan Gorman ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 16:25:47
Tap-to-Earn Games Are Realizing Satoshi’s Dream
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Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Should Serve 5 Years in Prison, DOJ Says   north  
Prosecutors have requested that Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty last year to the 2016 hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex, should spend five years behind bars for his crime.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Razzlekhan, Bitfinex

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 16:25:24
Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Should Serve 5 Years in Prison, DOJ Says
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US Elections 2024: Brace for Impact   north  
With the U.S. presidential election polls showing a tense race, cryptocurrency investors are bracing for volatility. But how important is the outcome of the election for the future of crypto in the medium to long run?, poses Gregory Mall.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, Crypto Long & Short, Elections, Volatility, put-call ratio, Kamala Harris, Donald Trump

Authors: Gregory Mall ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 16:15:33
US Elections 2024: Brace for Impact
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Crypto Usage Setting Records Amid Regulatory Uncertainty, A16z Says in Report   north  
The report highlights a dramatic increase in blockchain activity, with 220 million addresses interacting with the technology at least once in September, triple the number in late 2023.
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Keywords: Technology, news, A16z, A16z crypto, Ethereum, State of Crypto, Andreessen Horowitz

Authors: Sam Kessler ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 16:00:00
Crypto Usage Setting Records Amid Regulatory Uncertainty, A16z Says in Report
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Crypto Degens Baited an Experimental AI Bot Into Promoting a Memecoin. It's Now Up 16,000%.   north  
Conceived as a live experiment in human interactions with AI models, the viral bot ended up shilling a meme coin.
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Keywords: News Analysis, news_analysis, Analysis, AI, meme coins, Solana, Artificial Intelligence

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 15:17:03
Crypto Degens Baited an Experimental AI Bot Into Promoting a Memecoin. It's Now Up 16,000%.
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Donald Trump-Supported World Liberty Financial Raises Just 4% of Token Sale Target on First Day   north  
Just over 792.36 million tokens of a 20 billion target have been sold since its hushed started at 12:40 UTC on Tuesday, raising nearly $11 million for the project.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Markets, Trump

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 15:09:43
Donald Trump-Supported World Liberty Financial Raises Just 4% of Token Sale Target on First Day
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Editorial: We Applaud Trump’s Crypto Efforts Though His Record, Rhetoric Raise Red Flags   north  
We applaud Former President Donald Trump for making crypto a campaign issue and wish his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, would say more about it.
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Keywords: Opinion, news, Regulations, Election 2024, US Elections, Donald Trump, Kamala Harris

Authors: Kevin Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 15:03:00
Editorial: We Applaud Trump’s Crypto Efforts Though His Record, Rhetoric Raise Red Flags
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Italy to Raise Capital Gains Tax on Crypto to 42% From 26%: Reports   north  
Italy's Deputy Finance Minister Maurizio Leo has said the nation will raise taxes on capital gains on cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin to 42% from 26%, according to Reuters and Bloomberg.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Italy, Crypto, Tax, Elections, EU, Bitcoin, Italy, Tax, Crypto, Bitcoin, Legislation

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 14:32:34
Italy to Raise Capital Gains Tax on Crypto to 42% From 26%: Reports
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Dogecoin Price Surges 10% as Elon Musk’s 'Department of Government Efficiency' Gains Traction   north  
Some market watchers expect a Trump win and Musk’s closeness to the Republican as forthcoming catalysts for dogecoin.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Dogecoin, Trading, dogecoin, trading, markets

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 14:10:44
Dogecoin Price Surges 10% as Elon Musk’s 'Department of Government Efficiency' Gains Traction
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: LTC Gains 3%, Leading Index Higher   north  
Bitcoin Cash also joined Litecoin as a top performer, gaining 2.8% since Tuesday.
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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: 2024-10-16 14:01:47
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: LTC Gains 3%, Leading Index Higher
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U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners Hit Record 29% of Network Hashrate in October: JPMorgan   north  
The network hashrate has risen 4% so far this month, while the hashprice is up less than 1%, the report said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, JPMorgan, Bitcoin Mining, Bitcoin, Analysts

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 13:11:19
U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners Hit Record 29% of Network Hashrate in October: JPMorgan
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Bitcoin Tops $68K, With Dominance Over Crypto Market Hitting New Cycle High   north  
Bitcoin dominance climbs to 58.91%, the highest level in 3.5 years, last reached in April 2021.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, ETH/BTC

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 12:58:23
Bitcoin Tops $68K, With Dominance Over Crypto Market Hitting New Cycle High
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Moves Above $68K Amid Renewed Bullishness   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 16, 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: 2024-10-16 12:01:44
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Moves Above $68K Amid Renewed Bullishness
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CoinDesk Buys Crypto Data Provider CCData and CryptoCompare   north  
CoinDesk plans to integrate CCData's platform into its existing products
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Keywords: Finance, news, CoinDesk, CoinDesk 20, Bullish, acquisition, Ccdata, CryptoCompare, CoinDesk, CoinDesk 20, Bullish

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 11:00:00
CoinDesk Buys Crypto Data Provider CCData and CryptoCompare
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Open Interest on CME Bitcoin Futures Hits All-Time High, Signals Further Bullishness   north  
CME Bitcoin Futures Open Interest Hits All-Time High with Third-Largest Five-Day Increase, Following Two Price Surges.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin ETF, Bitcoin, Futures, CME

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 10:15:10
Open Interest on CME Bitcoin Futures Hits All-Time High, Signals Further Bullishness
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How a Crypto 'REIT' Misled Investors With Family Deals and 'Unjustified' Real-Estate Markups   north  
The 2023 crash of Tangible's USDR stablecoin is infamous in crypto circles. But a CoinDesk investigation reveals there's another story to be told.
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Keywords: Finance, features, Features, Stablecoin, Investigation, Real World Assets, Exclusive, Real Estate, UK

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 10:00:00
How a Crypto 'REIT' Misled Investors With Family Deals and 'Unjustified' Real-Estate Markups
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Hong Kong Police Bust Group Running $46M Crypto Investment Scam Using Deepfakes   north  
A total of 27 people between the ages of 21 and 34 were taken into custody suspected of conspiracy to defraud following a raid on a Hong Kong office.
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Keywords: Policy, news

Authors: Callan Quinn ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 09:57:48
Hong Kong Police Bust Group Running $46M Crypto Investment Scam Using Deepfakes
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Bitcoin's Inverse Ties With Dollar Index Challenged as U.S. Election Looms   north  
Traders seek upside exposure in BTC even as FX option indicate a bias a bullish bias for the dollar index.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets, Options, US Elections, Bitcoin, Markets, Options

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 06:34:07
Bitcoin's Inverse Ties With Dollar Index Challenged as U.S. Election Looms
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Dubai's VARA Has Struck Correct Balance in Licensing Time Frame, Says Senior Official   north  
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority believes it has struck the correct balance in terms of time taken to award licenses to crypto-related applicants, its senior official Sean McHugh told CoinDesk in an interview on Tuesday, disputing any perception of being a friendlier-than-usual [...]
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crypto, Dubai, UAE, Vara, Abu Dhabi Global Market, Licensing, Crypto, Sean McHugh, Licensing, VARA, Dubai, UAE

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 05:51:45
Dubai's VARA Has Struck Correct Balance in Licensing Time Frame, Says Senior Official
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Ethereum.org 2024 Translatathon recap   north  
The 2nd edition of the ethereum.org Translatathon is in the books! This year, we saw 327 contributors translate an incredible 2.53 million words across 70 languages. Let's look at the details:...
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Keywords: Ethereum.org

Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-16 00:00:00
Ethereum.org 2024 Translatathon recap
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Trump Touts New Crypto Token After Initial Sales Are a Dud   north  
A token sale for World Liberty Financial was active earlier on Tuesday before the site crashed.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Trump

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-15 23:29:31
Trump Touts New Crypto Token After Initial Sales Are a Dud
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