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Crypto Rally Foiled by Report of DOJ Probe of Tether   north  
Bitcoin appeared poised to make another run at $70,000, but a WSJ story of a criminal probe into the stablecoin issuer sent prices tumbling Friday afternoon.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, btc, Tether, Market Wrap

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 18:24:41
Crypto Rally Foiled by Report of DOJ Probe of Tether
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Wall Street Financial Services Firm Lazard Plans to Create Tokenized Funds with Bitfinex Securities   north  
Tokenization of conventional financial products is a booming sector within the digital asset industry, with BlackRock, HSBC and now Lazard among the global firms entering the space.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Tokenization, Tokenized Assets, Real World Assets, Bitfinex securities, tokenization, tokenized assets, real world assets, RWA

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 16:36:39
Wall Street Financial Services Firm Lazard Plans to Create Tokenized Funds with Bitfinex Securities
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Aggregation Is the Only Way to Unify Web3   north  
Blockchains are stuck in silos, fragmenting liquidity and making for a clunky user experience. It's time to tear down the walls.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, Polygon, Interoperability, Web3, DeFi, Bridge

Authors: Marc Boiron ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 15:20:02
Aggregation Is the Only Way to Unify Web3
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Tokenized Treasuries Like Blackrock's BUIDL Will Challenge Stablecoins But Won't Fully Replace Them: JPMorgan   north  
These tokens are at a regulatory disadvantage to stablecoins due to their classification as securities, the report said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Buidl, BlackRock, JPMorgan, Stablecoin, Analysts, Tokenized Securities

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 15:03:28
Tokenized Treasuries Like Blackrock's BUIDL Will Challenge Stablecoins But Won't Fully Replace Them: JPMorgan
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Netherlands Starts Consulting on Crypto Tax Reporting Bill   north  
The Netherlands launched a consultation on Thursday on a bill that would require crypto services to share their users' data with tax authorities.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Netherlands, Crypto, Tax, Netherlands crypto tax

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 15:01:31
Netherlands Starts Consulting on Crypto Tax Reporting Bill
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: APT Falls 2.7%, Leading Index Lower   north  
NEAR Protocol also joined Aptos as an underperformer, falling 2.2% from Thursday.
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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: 2024-10-25 13:25:06
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: APT Falls 2.7%, Leading Index Lower
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls Back Below $68K, Still Outperforms Broader Market   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 25, 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: 2024-10-25 12:01:35
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls Back Below $68K, Still Outperforms Broader Market
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Polymarket Is Huge Success for Polygon Blockchain – Everywhere But the Bottom Line   north  
One of the major breakout successes this year for the team behind layer-2 blockchain Polygon is Polymarket. But according to data, Polymarket has only brought in about $27,000 of transaction fees for Polygon PoS in 2024.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Polygon, Polygon labs, POS, Polymarket, dapps, Layer 2s, Prediction Markets

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 11:45:55
Polymarket Is Huge Success for Polygon Blockchain – Everywhere But the Bottom Line
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Keywords: Markets, news, MicroStrategy, Nvidia, Michael Saylor

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 11:19:46
MicroStrategy Touches New Highs as Trading Volume Relative to Nvidia Surges
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FX Becalmed Ahead of the Weekend and Next Week's Big Events   north  
Overview: The dollar is trading quietly, with a slightly firmer today. There has been little follow-through selling after yesterday's setback. The Canadian dollar and sterling are faring best. The yen is a little softer after Tokyo's CPI came in lower as expected due to the government's energy [...]
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Keywords: $USD, Bank of Canada, BOE, Canada, Currency Movement, ECB, Fed, Inflation, Japan, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 10:10:00
FX Becalmed Ahead of the Weekend and Next Week's Big Events
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Newly-Qualified Crypto Custodian Balance Aims to Bring ETF Assets Held in the U.S. Back to Canada   north  
Earlier this week, Canadian crypto custody specialist Balance announced it had become a qualified custodian in the country.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Coinbase, ETF, Gemini

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 09:49:14
Newly-Qualified Crypto Custodian Balance Aims to Bring ETF Assets Held in the U.S. Back to Canada
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The Popular $100K Year-End Goal for Bitcoin Has Less Than 10% Probability in Options Market   north  
The low pricing seems consistent with stable and rangebound implied volatility.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Markets, Options, Derivatives, Bitcoin, Markets, Derivatives

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 08:25:50
The Popular $100K Year-End Goal for Bitcoin Has Less Than 10% Probability in Options Market
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Bitcoin Liquidity Could Flow to Cardano Ecosystem With New BTC Bridge   north  
EMURGO, a founding entity of Cardano, will be among ecosystem buildings developing tools and services to attract the BTC capital
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Keywords: Markets, news, Cardano, ADA

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 07:47:38
Bitcoin Liquidity Could Flow to Cardano Ecosystem With New BTC Bridge
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Polymarket Trader Betting on Donald Trump Win Ends Up Getting 99% Odds   north  
Low liquidity led to massive slippage for one entity trying to buy up Trump “yes” shares in a short period.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Polymarket, Trump

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 07:16:40
Polymarket Trader Betting on Donald Trump Win Ends Up Getting 99% Odds
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives Passes Crypto Bill to Bring Regulatory Clarity: Report   north  
The bill aims to provide regulatory clarity for digital assets, including self-custody rights, bitcoin payments, and transaction taxation.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Policy, Bitcoin, Pennsylvania

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 06:30:10
Pennsylvania House of Representatives Passes Crypto Bill to Bring Regulatory Clarity: Report
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Improbable, the Company Building Yuga Labs’ Otherside, to Launch Somnia Blockchain DevNet Phase   north  
Improbable, the British metaverse technology company creating Yuga Labs’ Otherside platform, has said the Somnia blockchain will enter its DevNet phase in the coming weeks.
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Keywords: Technology, news, Blockchain, Yuga Labs

Authors: Callan Quinn ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 06:28:47
Improbable, the Company Building Yuga Labs’ Otherside, to Launch Somnia Blockchain DevNet Phase
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Meet the teams at the Devcon Impact Forum   north  
Devcon community, We’re excited to introduce the teams joining us for the Devcon SEA Impact Forum. These areas in the Devcon venue are where you can meet contributors driving important Ethereum projects, explore the ecosystem, and connect with innovators shaping the future of Ethereum. The [...]
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Keywords: Events, Devcon

Source: Ethereum Foundation Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-25 00:00:00
Meet the teams at the Devcon Impact Forum
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Microsoft Urges Shareholders to Vote Against a Proposal to Assess Bitcoin as a Diversification Investment: Filing   north  
The National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank, has notified shareholders of Microsoft that it intends to propose a Bitcoin Diversification Assessment at the company’s annual meeting on Dec. 10, a filing shows.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Microsoft, Bitcoin

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-24 23:11:22
Microsoft Urges Shareholders to Vote Against a Proposal to Assess Bitcoin as a Diversification Investment: Filing
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Bitcoin Climbs 3% to Retake $68K With Solana Outperforming, Ether Showing Relative Weakness   north  
Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap led CoinDesk 20 gains, each rising more than 5%.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Market Wrap, Bitcoin, Ether, Solana

Authors: James Van Straten, Tom Carreras ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-24 20:12:13
Bitcoin Climbs 3% to Retake $68K With Solana Outperforming, Ether Showing Relative Weakness
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Activist Group Says Kalshi’s Election Market Should Be Shut Due to 'Manipulative' Whales   north  
Better Markets is using Polymarket's "French connection" as ammo against the prediction market's regulated competitor.
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Keywords: Policy, news, US Elections, Election 2024, Polymarket, Kalshi, CFTC, Regulations, Prediction Markets

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-24 18:51:11
Activist Group Says Kalshi’s Election Market Should Be Shut Due to 'Manipulative' Whales
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Circle's Allaire: Stablecoins Could Expand by Trillions in 10 Years, Will Be Integral Part of Global Financial System   north  
While USDC has been popular in developed markets, it has seen significant growth in emerging regions among fintechs and brokers servicing businesses and households, Jeremy Allaire told CoinDesk in an interview.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Circle, Jeremy Allaire, USDC, Stablecoin, usdc, stablecoin, jeremy allaire

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-24 18:49:44
Circle's Allaire: Stablecoins Could Expand by Trillions in 10 Years, Will Be Integral Part of Global Financial System
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Bitcoin ETFs Will Soon Hold 1M Tokens, Nearly as Much as Satoshi   north  
The holdings of the U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds are about to cross over one million tokens after only ten months of trading.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin ETF, spot bitcoin ETFs, largest bitcoin holder, IBIT, BlackRock bitcoin holdings, bitcoin price, BTC

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-24 18:29:36
Bitcoin ETFs Will Soon Hold 1M Tokens, Nearly as Much as Satoshi
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As 'Sentient Memecoins' Become Latest Crypto Fad, GOAT Surges to $800M and an AI Rambles   north  
Some claim a new wave of big-money tokens are backed by sentient AI bots. But that's not the reality.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Memecoin

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-24 17:33:32
As 'Sentient Memecoins' Become Latest Crypto Fad, GOAT Surges to $800M and an AI Rambles
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Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin on The Balance Sheet   north  
Historically, only crypto-native companies held bitcoin on their balance sheets. However, a significant structural shift has occurred over the past four years. Public and private companies are now embracing bitcoin, motivated by economic, geopolitical, and regulatory factors.
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Keywords: Finance, opinion, Opinion, Crypto for Advisors, Financial Advisors, Financial Advisers, BTC, ETH

Authors: Marissa Kim, Sarah Morton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-24 15:00:00
Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin on The Balance Sheet
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Binance's Tigran Gambaryan Has Left Nigeria Following 8-Month Detention   north  
After spending eight months detained in the country, the Binance enployee was allowed to leave Kuje prison last night.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Nigeria, Binance

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-24 14:42:21
Binance's Tigran Gambaryan Has Left Nigeria Following 8-Month Detention
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