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1 year ago
Here's Why Today's U.S. Election Matters for Crypto
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...
1 year ago
Bitcoin Breaks Above $70K as Crypto and U.S. Stocks Move Higher Early on Electio...
After a good deal of volatility over the past few days, betting markets like Polymarket
1 year ago
Memecoin Creators Hop on U.S. Election Mania With Thousands of New Tokens
While the U.S. election has directed investor focus to bitcoin and Polymarket, the murky memecoin market is also beginning to heat up. Thous...
1 year ago
MicroStrategy's Ambitious $42B Bitcoin Acquisition Plan Is Not Without Risks, Co...
The company needs financing conditions to remain agreeable, and there needs to be continued investor demand for the firm's convertible debt,...
1 year ago
MakerDAO's Christensen Hopes for 'Firm Decision' as MKR Holders Vote on Sky Bran...
Early polling indicates MKR holders want to keep the SKY brand, though participation in the poll is still low.
1 year ago
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Gains 4.8% as Almost All Assets Trade Highe...
Hedera was also among the top performers, rising 4.1% from Monday.
1 year ago
First Mover Americas: Crypto Market Little Changed as U.S. Votes
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 5, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that cont...
1 year ago
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Tops 100T for First Time, Piling Pressure on Small Min...
The Bitcoin hashrate, on a seven-day moving average, hit a record high of 755 EH/s last week.
1 year ago
Long Bitcoin Short Solana Preferred Tactical Trade Heading Into U.S. Election: 1...
Daily transaction fees on Solana have cooled significantly from record highs reached last month, providing bearish cues to the SOL token.
1 year ago
Metaplanet Gains First Index Listing With Inclusion on CoinShares' BLOCK Index
The company's stock is the best-performing Japanese equity this year, having gained nearly 840%, according to Investing.com.
1 year ago
Dogecoin Rallies, Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Ahead of U.S. Elections
BTC fell amid a transfer of $2.2 billion worth of the asset by defunct exchange Mt.Gox from its storage to new wallets.
1 year ago
Binance, CZ’s Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint in SEC Lawsuit
Lawyers representing Binance and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao have made a fresh attempt to dismiss the Securities and Exchange Commission...
1 year ago
Bitcoin Traders Wary of Price Drop in U.S. Election Week, CME Options Show
"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 s...
1 year ago
BTC Drops Under $68K as Mt.Gox Sends $2.2B Bitcoin to Two Wallets
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...
1 year ago
Crypto's Big Trump Gamble
The industry needed a friend after the Biden Administration. But getting into bed with Trump comes with plenty of risks, says Ben Schiller.
1 year ago
New Global Dollar Stablecoin Backed by Robinhood, Kraken, Paxos and Other Crypto...
The Global Dollar Network, whose participants will earn yield for helping foster adoption of USDG, also includes Anchorage Digital, Bullish,...
1 year ago
Semler Scientific Added 47 Bitcoin to Holdings, Bringing Stack to 1,058 BTC
The company released its third quarter results Monday afternoon.
1 year ago
Crypto Voters Are the Key to Victory in 2024
“In this election, the crypto vote could be the difference between winning and losing,” says Logan Dobson, Executive Director of Stand With...
1 year ago
'There's No Catch': Bitcoin Mining Startup Promises Free Money to Renewable Ener...
Bitcoin mining provides an opportunity for independent power producers to sell their electricity on a worldwide market, according to Sangha...
1 year ago
U.S. Election Betting: Polymarket 'Manipulation' Claims Miss the Mark
The manipulation narrative is an attempt by mainstream media to discredit Polymarket’s election odds and control the narrative, one expert s...
1 year ago
First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin
British pension specialist has guided the U.K.'s first pension to make an allocation into bitcoin.