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First Mover Americas: BTC Little Changed, on Course to End August Down 8%   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 30, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
First Mover Americas: BTC Little Changed, on Course to End August Down 8%
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Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-30 12:12:33
First Mover Americas: BTC Little Changed, on Course to End August Down 8%
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Bridge Fundraising for Stablecoin-Based Payments Network Totals $58M: Report   north  
Bridge, founded by Square and Coinbase alumni, recently raised $40 million in a round led by Sequoia and Ribbit.
Bridge Fundraising for Stablecoin-Based Payments Network Totals $58M: Report
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Keywords: Finance, news, Stablecoins, Payments Network, Bridge, Fundraising

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-30 10:53:45
Bridge Fundraising for Stablecoin-Based Payments Network Totals $58M: Report
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Elon Musk, Tesla Win Dismissal of Lawsuit Alleging Dogecoin Market Manipulation   north  
In 2022, a group of investors alleged that Elon Musk and his company had manipulated the price of dogecoin using their X (then Twitter) accounts.
Elon Musk, Tesla Win Dismissal of Lawsuit Alleging Dogecoin Market Manipulation
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Keywords: Policy, news, Dogecoin, Trading, memecoins, lawsuits, US, dogecoin, trading, market, elon musk

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-30 09:17:57
Elon Musk, Tesla Win Dismissal of Lawsuit Alleging Dogecoin Market Manipulation
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Bitcoin Drops Under $59K as BTC Demand Wanes, BlackRock’s IBIT Logs Outflows for the Second Time   north  
U.S.-listed BTC ETFs recorded $71 million in net outflows on Thursday for the third consecutive day, SoSoValue data shows, in a sign of professional funds leaving the market.
Bitcoin Drops Under $59K as BTC Demand Wanes, BlackRock’s IBIT Logs Outflows for the Second Time
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Trading, Markets, bitcoin, trading, etfs, markets

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-30 07:46:54
Bitcoin Drops Under $59K as BTC Demand Wanes, BlackRock’s IBIT Logs Outflows for the Second Time
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Russia Is About to Try Using Crypto to Get Around Sanctions   north  
Russia will begin trialing cross-border crypto payments next week to try to circumvent international sanctions – but this effort may not work, several policy and legal experts told CoinDesk.
Russia Is About to Try Using Crypto to Get Around Sanctions
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Russia, Crypto, Sanctions, EU, Vladimir Putin, Policy, Cross-Border Payments, Crypto, Russia, Legislation, Vladimir Putin, Sanctions, Experimental Regime, Cross Border

Authors: Camomile Shumba, Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-30 07:20:50
Russia Is About to Try Using Crypto to Get Around Sanctions
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Allocation Update - Q2 2024   north  
Get ready to explore the exceptional projects and community events that received support in Q2! Learn more about them below:...
Allocation Update - Q2 2024
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Source: Ethereum Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-30 00:00:00
Allocation Update - Q2 2024
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Streamlined Global Payment Solutions for Local Banks   north  
How Local Banks Can Win the Race to Support Small Business Payments
Streamlined Global Payment Solutions for Local Banks
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-30 00:00:00
Streamlined Global Payment Solutions for Local Banks
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U.S. House Committee Plans for Heap of Crypto Hearings in September   north  
The U.S. House Financial Services Committee is poised to launch a series of crypto hearings digging into several aspects of the industry, including decentralized finance (DeFi), the Securities and Exchange Commission's oversight of digital assets businesses and the implications of "pig [...]
U.S. House Committee Plans for Heap of Crypto Hearings in September
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Securities and Exchange Commission, DeFi, Pig Butchering, Congress, House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry, Exclusive

Authors: Jesse Hamilton ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 21:48:11
U.S. House Committee Plans for Heap of Crypto Hearings in September
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Jailed FTX Exec Withdraws His Request to Compel Government to Abide by Plea Deal   north  
Ryan Salame, the former FTX executive sentenced to 7.5 years in prison in May, has withdrawn a legal request to a New York court asking that the conditions of his plea deal with prosecutors be enforced or that his plea be thrown out and his sentence vacated.
Jailed FTX Exec Withdraws His Request to Compel Government to Abide by Plea Deal
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Ryan salame, FTX, FTX Collapse, SBF Trial

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 21:38:30
Jailed FTX Exec Withdraws His Request to Compel Government to Abide by Plea Deal
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Trump's New Crypto Business to Offer Access to 'High-Yield' Investments, Website Says   north  
World Liberty Financial is "the only crypto DeFi platform supported by Donald J. Trump," according to homepage metadata.
Trump's New Crypto Business to Offer Access to 'High-Yield' Investments, Website Says
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Keywords: Finance, news, Donald Trump, Election 2024, DeFi, Exclusive

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 19:08:24
Trump's New Crypto Business to Offer Access to 'High-Yield' Investments, Website Says
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Beating the Bots: In Defense of Human Traders   north  
As bots come to dominate trading on DEXs, a new price prediction platform allows human traders to demonstrate what they are good at, says Maksim Balashevich, the founder of Santiment.
Beating the Bots: In Defense of Human Traders
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Authors: Maksim Balashevich ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 17:18:47
Beating the Bots: In Defense of Human Traders
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Trump Keeps Teasing His New Crypto Project, but Details Remain Scant   north  
The Trump family has for weeks loudly – but coyly – said they're getting into crypto. More information might finally be coming soon.
Trump Keeps Teasing His New Crypto Project, but Details Remain Scant
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, DeFi, Donald Trump, Election 2024, US Elections

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 16:34:37
Trump Keeps Teasing His New Crypto Project, but Details Remain Scant
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El Salvador's Bukele Says Bitcoin Strategy a 'Net Positive,' but Adoption Lags   north  
El Salvador now holds $400 million in its "public wallet alone," President Nayib Bukele said in an interview with TIME.
El Salvador's Bukele Says Bitcoin Strategy a 'Net Positive,' but Adoption Lags
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Keywords: Markets, news, El Salvador, Bukele, Bitcoin, bitcoin, el salvador, bukele

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 16:27:52
El Salvador's Bukele Says Bitcoin Strategy a 'Net Positive,' but Adoption Lags
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Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Market - A Week in Review   north  
A recap of the crypto market from August 11th to 17th.
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Market - A Week in Review
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Keywords: Markets, opinion, Opinion, Crypto for Advisors, Financial Advisors, Financial Advisers, Staking, market analysis, Technical Analysis

Authors: Sarah Morton, Xinghua Luo ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 15:00:00
Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Market - A Week in Review
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Blockchain Developer Alchemy Buys BWare, Pushing Into Europe, Adding About 25% to Staff   north  
Company officials told CoinDesk this was its biggest acquisition to date, bringing on 42 developers and engineers from the Bware team and increasing Alchemy's headcount to 210.
Blockchain Developer Alchemy Buys BWare, Pushing Into Europe, Adding About 25% to Staff
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Keywords: Technology, news, Alchemy, Alchemy Pay, acquisition, developer, Developers

Authors: Margaux Nijkerk ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 15:00:00
Blockchain Developer Alchemy Buys BWare, Pushing Into Europe, Adding About 25% to Staff
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Art Is Not a Security   north  
NFTs “expose the incoherence of the SEC’s understanding of what it’s authorized to regulate,” says law professor Brian L. Frye, following news yesterday that the SEC has issued a Wells notice against OpenSea, claiming the NFT platform has violated securities law.
Art Is Not a Security
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Authors: Brian Frye ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 14:23:52
Art Is Not a Security
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI and ICP Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.1%   north  
Uniswap gained 3.4% and Internet Computer rose 2.8% in overnight trading.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI and ICP Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.1%
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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: 2024-08-29 13:29:34
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI and ICP Lead Gains as Index Climbs 1.1%
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First Mover Americas: BTC Regains $60K Following Slide This Week   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 29 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
First Mover Americas: BTC Regains $60K Following Slide This Week
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Ether, First Mover

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 12:23:42
First Mover Americas: BTC Regains $60K Following Slide This Week
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'Pig Butchering' Scams Remain Dangerous Threat in Crypto Markets, Chainalysis Report Says   north  
While other types of illicit activity are growing, scams are the biggest issue, Wednesday's report from the analytics firm said.
'Pig Butchering' Scams Remain Dangerous Threat in Crypto Markets, Chainalysis Report Says
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Chainalysis

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 12:00:00
'Pig Butchering' Scams Remain Dangerous Threat in Crypto Markets, Chainalysis Report Says
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Banks Using Permissionless Blockchains for Transactions Face Multiple Risks: BIS   north  
Banks that transact on permissionless blockchains face multiple risks, including money laundering and terrorism financing, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision said.
Banks Using Permissionless Blockchains for Transactions Face Multiple Risks: BIS
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Basel Committee, BIS, Bank for International Settlements, Crypto, Blockchain, Distributed Ledgers, dlt, risks, Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Zero-Knowledge Proofs, Crypto, Blockchain, Risks, Bank for International Settlements, Basel Committee

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 11:03:41
Banks Using Permissionless Blockchains for Transactions Face Multiple Risks: BIS
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Cash-to-Crypto Industry Dominated by ATMs Is a Law-Enforcement Concern: TRM Labs   north  
Since 2019, the cash-to-crypto industry—which is dominated by crypto ATMs—has processed at least $160 million in illicit volumes, according to a new study by blockchain analytics firm TRM Labs.
Cash-to-Crypto Industry Dominated by ATMs Is a Law-Enforcement Concern: TRM Labs
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, TRM Labs, Crypto, ATMs, Germany, Cash to crypto, FBI, Australia, US, Australia, TRM Labs, Crypto, Cash, Scams, Fraud, ATMs

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 10:48:08
Cash-to-Crypto Industry Dominated by ATMs Is a Law-Enforcement Concern: TRM Labs
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CEO of South Korean Crypto Firm Haru Invest Stabbed During Trial: Reuters   north  
The executive was taken to hospital; his injuries were not life threatening.
CEO of South Korean Crypto Firm Haru Invest Stabbed During Trial: Reuters
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crypto, South Korea, Crime, Court Cases, South Korea crime, South Korea Haru Invest CEO, Haru Invest CEO stabbed

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 10:17:56
CEO of South Korean Crypto Firm Haru Invest Stabbed During Trial: Reuters
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Crypto Market Has Evolved in the Past Year, Canaccord Says   north  
In the last 12 months, the digital assets industry has transitioned from a post-FTX recovery period back to a growth phase, the report said.
Crypto Market Has Evolved in the Past Year, Canaccord Says
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Keywords: Markets, news, Crypto, ETFs, Analysts, Canaccord Genuity

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 10:03:40
Crypto Market Has Evolved in the Past Year, Canaccord Says
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Indian Court Orders Scam Websites Using Crypto Exchange Mudrex's Name to Be Taken Down   north  
Indian cryptocurrency exchange Mudrex won a court order telling the country's Ministry of Communication to take down as many as 38 websites that were exploiting the company's name to carry out scams.
Indian Court Orders Scam Websites Using Crypto Exchange Mudrex's Name to Be Taken Down
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, India, Communications, Scams, High Court, Crypto, Mudrex, Edul Patel, WazirX, Crypto, Scam, Ministry of Communications, Jyotiraditya Scindia

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 09:47:23
Indian Court Orders Scam Websites Using Crypto Exchange Mudrex's Name to Be Taken Down
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Polymarket Bettors Miss Out on $270K Due to Pavel Durov's Early Release   north  
Bettors were fairly sure the Telegram CEO would be released in September. His release on Wednesday tossed the market on its head.
Polymarket Bettors Miss Out on $270K Due to Pavel Durov's Early Release
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Keywords: Markets, news, Telegram, Pavel Durov, Polymarket, Telegram CEO, Pavel Durov, Polymarket, Pavel Durov arrest

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-08-29 08:18:25
Polymarket Bettors Miss Out on $270K Due to Pavel Durov's Early Release
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