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IMF Urges El Salvador Again to Strengthen Regulatory Framework and Oversight of Bitcoin   north  
The IMF has been asking El Salvador for changes regarding its bitcoin law since its adoption in 2021.
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Keywords: Policy, news, El Salvador, bitcoin law, IMF, Bitcoin

Authors: Andrés Engler ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 21:52:46
IMF Urges El Salvador Again to Strengthen Regulatory Framework and Oversight of Bitcoin
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Bitcoin Dominance Nears 3-Year High Amid Altcoin Weakness; Aptos Outperforms as SUI Drops   north  
Bitcoin held above the $60,000 key support level, while Ethereum's ETH fell to near its weakest level against BTC since mid-September.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Market Wrap, Bitcoin, Bitcoin Dominance Rate, Ether, Steno research, QCP Capital, bitcoin, bitcoin price, altcoin, btc price

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 20:41:33
Bitcoin Dominance Nears 3-Year High Amid Altcoin Weakness; Aptos Outperforms as SUI Drops
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NFT Mania Is Back? Maybe Not, but a CryptoPunk Just Sold for a Record $56.3M   north  
Punk 1563 changed hands for 24,000 ETH, a huge markup versus recent pricing.
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Keywords: Markets, news, CryptoPunks, NFT

Authors: Nick Baker ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 20:19:21
NFT Mania Is Back? Maybe Not, but a CryptoPunk Just Sold for a Record $56.3M
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Binance's Crypto Market Share Sinks to 4-Year Low   north  
While Binance remains a giant in crypto trading, its volumes dropped over 20% in September versus the previous month, while rival Crypto.com's surged over 40%.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Binance, Crypto Exchanges, Ccdata, Trading Volume, binance, crypto

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 18:35:19
Binance's Crypto Market Share Sinks to 4-Year Low
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Why You Should (Still) Care About Silvergate   north  
It’s become increasingly clear that crypto-focused banks such as Signature and Silvergate were closed by political mandate during the 2023 banking crisis, says Nic Carter. And the way it was done should bother anyone who cares about open access to financial services.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion

Authors: Nic Carter ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 17:09:41
Why You Should (Still) Care About Silvergate
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Bitcoin Not a Safe Haven From Geopolitical Risks, but Still Buy the Dip: Standard Chartered   north  
Risks stemming from the Middle East conflict are likely to push bitcoin below $60K before the weekend, the report said.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitcoin, Analysts, Standard chartered, Middle East

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 16:21:13
Bitcoin Not a Safe Haven From Geopolitical Risks, but Still Buy the Dip: Standard Chartered
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Crypto for Advisors: Crypto as a Growth Driver   north  
For wealth managers, crypto presents a key opportunity for growth – especially with rising mainstream interest after the approval of spot bitcoin and ether ETFs earlier this year.
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Keywords: Finance, opinion, Opinion, Crypto for Advisors, Financial Advisors, Financial Advisers, Spot etf, sma, Wealth Management

Authors: Nathan McCauley, Sarah Morton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 15:00:00
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto as a Growth Driver
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Plunges 9.2% as Index Declines   north  
APT shines amid overall index losses, climbing 10.8%.
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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: 2024-10-03 13:29:31
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Plunges 9.2% as Index Declines
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RWA Platform Credbull Rolls Out Up to $500M Private Credit Fund with Fixed High Yield on Plume Network   north  
Private credit, a booming market in traditional finance, is a fast-growing sector in the blockchain-based real-world asset sector as well with $9 billion of assets, data shows.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Real World Assets, Tokenization, Credit, Lending, Yield, rwa, tokenization, private credit, credbull

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 13:00:00
RWA Platform Credbull Rolls Out Up to $500M Private Credit Fund with Fixed High Yield on Plume Network
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Ripple Partners With Brazilian Exchange Mercado Bitcoin to Offer Business-Focused Payments Solution   north  
Mercado Bitcoin plans to offer its corporate and retail customers support for international payments, allowing users to transact with Brazilian Reais.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Brazil, Ripple, Mercado Bitcoin, latin america, payments

Authors: Andrés Engler ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 13:00:00
Ripple Partners With Brazilian Exchange Mercado Bitcoin to Offer Business-Focused Payments Solution
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Grayscale Rolls Out Aave Fund   north  
Aave is a decentralized lending platform based on the Ethereum blockchain that offers automated loans of cryptocurrency using other tokens you own as collateral. It also lets users lend out their crypto to earn interest.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Aave, Grayscale

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 12:33:33
Grayscale Rolls Out Aave Fund
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CFTC Subcommittee Sends Up Recommendations for Letting Firms Use Tokenized Shares as Collateral: Bloomberg   north  
The likes of BlackRock and Franklin Templeton could see tokenized shares of their money-market funds pledged in trading after a major group under the aegis of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) approved guidelines for their use, Bloomberg reported on Thursday.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, Crypto, Tokenized Assets, CFTC, Real World Assets, Bloomberg, Crypto, Tokenization, BlackRock, Collateral, Franklin Templeton, Money-Market Funds

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 12:23:24
CFTC Subcommittee Sends Up Recommendations for Letting Firms Use Tokenized Shares as Collateral: Bloomberg
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Flat While Other Major Cryptos Nurse Losses   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 3, 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: 2024-10-03 12:05:25
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Flat While Other Major Cryptos Nurse Losses
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Bailey Weighs on Sterling   north  
Overview: The dollar enjoys a firmer tone today. The escalating conflict in the Middle East is keeping the market on edge. And then there is tomorrow's US employment report. Among the G10 currencies, sterling has been the hardest hit. It is off around 1% after Bank of England Governor Bailey [...]
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Keywords: $USD, Australia, Canada, Currency Movement, EMU, Japan, RBNZ, Switzerland, UK, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 10:10:00
Bailey Weighs on Sterling
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Bitcoin Holder Metaplanet Sells BTC Options to Boost Its $32M BTC Stash   north  
The company strengthens its bitcoin position with a strategic options sale, generating nearly 24 BTC ($1.4M) in premium.
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Keywords: Markets, news, btc, Options, Bitcoin, Japan

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 09:50:43
Bitcoin Holder Metaplanet Sells BTC Options to Boost Its $32M BTC Stash
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Australia's Police Confiscates Crypto Worth $6.4M in Crackdown on 'Ghost' Messaging App   north  
Australia's police has confiscated $6.4 million in cryptocurrency as part of a global crackdown on Ghost, an encrypted communications network, authorities allege was “built solely for the criminal underworld,” a statement said.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Kraken, Australia, Police, Crypto, Australia, Police, Crypto, Kraken

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 08:35:29
Australia's Police Confiscates Crypto Worth $6.4M in Crackdown on 'Ghost' Messaging App
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XRP's 'Bearish Skew' Persists Amid 10% Price Slide Following SEC Appeal and ETF Filing   north  
Just as optimism was about to surge, clouds rolled in, pushing prices lower.
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Keywords: Markets, news, XRP Army, Ripple, Markets, Options, XRP, Options, Markets, Derivatives

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 06:24:33
XRP's 'Bearish Skew' Persists Amid 10% Price Slide Following SEC Appeal and ETF Filing
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Bitcoin Flat Near $61K as Whales Continue to Accumulate; XRP Down 10% as SEC Appeals Case   north  
PLUS: AI tokens not moving despite a $6.6 billion fundraise from OpenAI.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Trading, Market, Bitcoin ETF, ether ETF, xrp, btc, eth

Authors: Shaurya Malwa, Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-03 06:20:47
Bitcoin Flat Near $61K as Whales Continue to Accumulate; XRP Down 10% as SEC Appeals Case
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SEC Files Notice of Appeal in Case Against Ripple   north  
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced it would appeal a federal judge's ruling in its case against Ripple on Wednesday.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, SEC, Ripple

Authors: Nikhilesh De ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 21:25:00
SEC Files Notice of Appeal in Case Against Ripple
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Bitcoin Bounce Above $62K Quickly Fades; Ether, XRP, ADA, LINK Lose as Torrid October Continues   north  
Bitcoin's price is currently retesting its "Bull Market Support Band" trend indicator, where prices often rebounded from pullbacks during uptrends.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Market Wrap, Bitcoin, QCP Capital, CryptoQuant, Ethereum, bitcoin, bitcoin price, btc price

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 19:39:01
Bitcoin Bounce Above $62K Quickly Fades; Ether, XRP, ADA, LINK Lose as Torrid October Continues
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SEC Enforcement Director Gurbir Grewal Is Leaving the Agency   north  
Gurbir Grewal, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) director of enforcement, is stepping down and departing the agency, according to a Wednesday press release.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Gurbir Grewal, SEC

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 19:11:23
SEC Enforcement Director Gurbir Grewal Is Leaving the Agency
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Kamala Harris’s Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Would Hurt All Crypto Investors   north  
The proposed 25% levy would hurt early investors in bitcoin and lead to a selloff in the wider market, says Zac Townsend, CEO and co-founder of Meanwhile.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, Election 2024

Authors: Zac Townsend ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 19:02:30
Kamala Harris’s Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Would Hurt All Crypto Investors
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Fan Tokens Have Much Larger Market Than NFTs, Says Chiliz CEO as Blockchain Prepares New Memecoin 'Pepper'   north  
The Chiliz blockchain is aiming to become "the sports blockchain," its CEO Alexandre Dreyfus told CoinDesk in an interview, while also calling out the disproportionate historical hype around NFTs in comparison to fan tokens.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Crypto, Chiliz, Fan Tokens, NFT, non-fungible token, Memecoin, Sports, Blockchain, Socios.com, Policy, Regulation, EU, Exclusive, Alexandre Dreyfus, Socios.com, NFTs, Fan Tokens, Chiliz, Crypto, EU, Regulation, Licenses

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 18:38:31
Fan Tokens Have Much Larger Market Than NFTs, Says Chiliz CEO as Blockchain Prepares New Memecoin 'Pepper'
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The Protocol: Inside North Korea's Campaign to Put Crypto Developers on Payroll   north  
In this week's issue of CoinDesk's weekly blockchain tech newsletter, we've got names, details and anecdotes on crypto companies' unwitting hires of North Korean developers. PLUS month-end rankings for bitcoin, ether and other digital assets in the CoinDesk 20 index during a strangely bullish [...]
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, Developers, Tech, North Korea

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 17:43:58
The Protocol: Inside North Korea's Campaign to Put Crypto Developers on Payroll
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Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $38M in Crypto Via ‘Cyber Intrusion’   north  
An Indiana man has pleaded guilty to taking part in the “cyber intrusion” of a Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based financial services company, during which he and unnamed co-conspirators hacked into the company’s servers, stole customers’ personal information, and then stole nearly $38 million in [...]
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, scam, mixing services

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 17:01:58
Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $38M in Crypto Via ‘Cyber Intrusion’
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