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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.
CFTC Subcommittee Sends Up Recommendations for Letting Firms Use Tokenized Shares as Collateral: Bloomberg
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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.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Flat While Other Major Cryptos Nurse Losses
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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 [...]
Bailey Weighs on Sterling
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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.
Bitcoin Holder Metaplanet Sells BTC Options to Boost Its $32M BTC Stash
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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.
Australia's Police Confiscates Crypto Worth $6.4M in Crackdown on 'Ghost' Messaging App
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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.
XRP's 'Bearish Skew' Persists Amid 10% Price Slide Following SEC Appeal and ETF Filing
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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.
Bitcoin Flat Near $61K as Whales Continue to Accumulate; XRP Down 10% as SEC Appeals Case
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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.
SEC Files Notice of Appeal in Case Against Ripple
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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.
Bitcoin Bounce Above $62K Quickly Fades; Ether, XRP, ADA, LINK Lose as Torrid October Continues
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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.
SEC Enforcement Director Gurbir Grewal Is Leaving the Agency
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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.
Kamala Harris’s Unrealized Capital Gains Tax Would Hurt All Crypto Investors
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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.
Fan Tokens Have Much Larger Market Than NFTs, Says Chiliz CEO as Blockchain Prepares New Memecoin 'Pepper'
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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 [...]
The Protocol: Inside North Korea's Campaign to Put Crypto Developers on Payroll
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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 [...]
Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $38M in Crypto Via ‘Cyber Intrusion’
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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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EigenLayer's Token Launch Draws Scrutiny Over Supply Concerns   north  
In some ways, the release of EigenLayer's native EIGEN token this week was as expected; price rapidly rose moments after it was listed on exchanges, leading to a period of price discovery that culminated in a 22% slide from it's momentary record high. But there appears to be a storm brewing [...]
EigenLayer's Token Launch Draws Scrutiny Over Supply Concerns
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Keywords: Finance, news, Eigenlabs, EigenLayer

Authors: Oliver Knight ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 15:50:07
EigenLayer's Token Launch Draws Scrutiny Over Supply Concerns
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The Rise of Index Investing in Crypto   north  
Despite undeniable growth, crypto remains volatile, posing challenges for even seasoned investors. An increasingly popular solution to navigating these risks is crypto index investing, says Julien Vallet, CEO, Finst.
The Rise of Index Investing in Crypto
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Keywords: Markets, opinion, Opinion, Crypto Long & Short, Indexes, Index Funds, Institutional Investment, institutional investor, Institutional Adoption, ETFs

Authors: Julien Vallet ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 15:18:08
The Rise of Index Investing in Crypto
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Crypto at a Pivotal Moment   north  
The U.S. election combined with an easier monetary environment could spark the next crypto bull market, says David Lawant.
Crypto at a Pivotal Moment
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Keywords: Markets, opinion, Opinion, Crypto Long & Short, Elections, Polymarket, Liquidity, Interest Rates

Authors: David Lawant ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 15:16:09
Crypto at a Pivotal Moment
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U.S. Election Betting: Court Clears Kalshi Congressional Contracts   north  
The CFTC "has failed to demonstrate that it or the public will suffer irreparable injury absent a stay pending appeal," an appeals court said, clearing the prediction market to resume listing the contracts.
U.S. Election Betting: Court Clears Kalshi Congressional Contracts
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Keywords: Policy, news, US Elections, Election 2024, Kalshi, CFTC, Prediction Markets

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 14:52:03
U.S. Election Betting: Court Clears Kalshi Congressional Contracts
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Bitwise Makes XRP ETF Plans Official With SEC Filing   north  
Bitwise submitted an S-1 form to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, a requirement for companies seeking to issue a new security and be listed on a public stock exchange.
Bitwise Makes XRP ETF Plans Official With SEC Filing
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitwise, ETFs, XRP, Bitwise XRP ETF, XRP price, Ripple, Crypto ETFs

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 14:32:33
Bitwise Makes XRP ETF Plans Official With SEC Filing
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Christie's to Offer Blockchain-Based Ownership Certificates for Photography Collection   north  
Wednesday's sale of "An Eye Towards the Real: Photographs from the Collection of Ambassador Trevor Traina," in New York will see digital certificates issued for each of the 130 lots, which will be minted by Kresus on Base.
Christie's to Offer Blockchain-Based Ownership Certificates for Photography Collection
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Keywords: Finance, news, Christie's, Auction, Base, Tokenization, NFTs

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 14:00:00
Christie's to Offer Blockchain-Based Ownership Certificates for Photography Collection
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ripple's XRP Drops 5.1% as Nearly All Assets Decline
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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: 2024-10-02 13:34:54
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Ripple's XRP Drops 5.1% as Nearly All Assets Decline
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Franklin Templeton Adds Aptos Blockchain to Support Tokenized Money Market Fund   north  
Aptos {{APT}}, the Layer 1 blockchain inspired by the discontinued Diem (formerly Libra) blockchain developed by Meta, has become the latest where Franklin Templeton’s OnChain U.S. Government Money Market Fund (FOBXX) can be traded.
Franklin Templeton Adds Aptos Blockchain to Support Tokenized Money Market Fund
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Keywords: Finance, news, Franklin Templeton, Real World Assets, Aptos, Franklin templeton, BENJI platform, Franklin Tempelton crypto, Aptos, APT, RWA, tokenization

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 13:00:00
Franklin Templeton Adds Aptos Blockchain to Support Tokenized Money Market Fund
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Short-Term Holders Send $3B in Bitcoin to Exchanges at a Loss as Mideast Tensions Rise   north  
Geopolitical tensions triggered consecutive daily declines of almost 4% in bitcoin’s price.
Short-Term Holders Send $3B in Bitcoin to Exchanges at a Loss as Mideast Tensions Rise
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, btc, Glassnode

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 12:31:02
Short-Term Holders Send $3B in Bitcoin to Exchanges at a Loss as Mideast Tensions Rise
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Returns to $61K After Tuesday's Dump   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 2, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Returns to $61K After Tuesday's Dump
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, First Mover

Authors: Jamie Crawley, James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 12:18:19
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Returns to $61K After Tuesday's Dump
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Grayscale’s High ETF Fee Keeps the Cash Flowing In Even as Investors Withdraw   north  
Grayscale’s fee revenue from GBTC is nearly five times higher than BlackRock’s from IBIT even after a 50% decline in assets under management.
Grayscale’s High ETF Fee Keeps the Cash Flowing In Even as Investors Withdraw
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Keywords: Markets, news, BlackRock, Grayscale, Bitcoin, btc, Bitcoin ETF

Authors: James Van Straten ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-10-02 10:32:50
Grayscale’s High ETF Fee Keeps the Cash Flowing In Even as Investors Withdraw
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