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U.S. Secret Service Chief Probably Won't Be Fired, Polymarket Bets Signal   north  
Plus: Another all-time high for Trump's odds of victory; bettors think bitcoin will continue its green streak until the end of week.
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Keywords: News Analysis, news_analysis, Analysis, Election 2024, Prediction Markets, Polymarket

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 13:25:42
U.S. Secret Service Chief Probably Won't Be Fired, Polymarket Bets Signal
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rises Above $62.5K Following Trump Shooting   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 15, 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: 2024-07-15 12:09:42
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Rises Above $62.5K Following Trump Shooting
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Tether Taps Chainalysis Chief Economist Philip Gradwell as Economics Head   north  
Gradwell will be responsible for quantifying the Tether economy to regulators.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Tether, Management, Economics, Stablecoins

Authors: Ian Allison ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 12:00:00
Tether Taps Chainalysis Chief Economist Philip Gradwell as Economics Head
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BlackRock Assets Under Management Rise Through $10T   north  
The asset manager is the largest public holder of bitcoin by virtue of its iShares Bitcoin Trust exchange-traded fund, which now holds more than 300,000 BTC.
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Keywords: Finance, news, BlackRock, Earnings

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 10:39:50
BlackRock Assets Under Management Rise Through $10T
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Dollar Consolidates to Start the New Week   north  
Overview: The assassination attempt on former President Trump has injected a new dynamic as his chances of being re-elected appear to have risen. There are a few trades that seem to benefit from a second term: steepening yield curve, weaker Mexican peso, and stronger crypto. The dollar [...]
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Keywords: Bank of Canada, BOE, China, EMU, Fed, Mexico Currency Movement, US, USD

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 10:10:00
Dollar Consolidates to Start the New Week
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Tornado Cash Co-Founder Alexey Pertsev Denied Bail by Dutch Court   north  
Alexey Pertsev, the co-founder and developer behind Tornado Cash, was denied bail by a Dutch court on Friday, according to DLNews.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Tornado Cash, Alexey Pertsev, Dutch, Court, DeFi, Alexey Pertsev, Tornado Cash, Dutch Court, Bail

Authors: Amitoj Singh ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 10:07:34
Tornado Cash Co-Founder Alexey Pertsev Denied Bail by Dutch Court
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Spain National Fan Token Slides 20% After UEFA Euro 2024 Win   north  
Fan tokens are known to see anticipatory gains and post-tournament losses.
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Keywords: Markets, news

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 09:26:17
Spain National Fan Token Slides 20% After UEFA Euro 2024 Win
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Bitcoin Retakes 200-Day Average as 'Trump Trades' Back In Vogue After Weekend Attack   north  
The weekend attack on pro-crypto presidential candidate Trump should galvanize bids for cryptocurrencies, one observer said.
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Keywords: Markets, news

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 05:43:25
Bitcoin Retakes 200-Day Average as 'Trump Trades' Back In Vogue After Weekend Attack
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Asset Tokenization and Use Cases   north  
Asset Tokenization Today and Tomorrow
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 00:00:00
Asset Tokenization and Use Cases
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The AggLayer’s Key Benefits   north  
The AggLayer’s main benefits can solve crypto’s biggest problems of fragmentation
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Source: Polygon Blog | Announcements, updates, and news ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-15 00:00:00
The AggLayer’s Key Benefits
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Trump's Odds of Victory Hit All-Time High on Polymarket After Shooting   north  
The former president, who was injured at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, now has a 69% chance of retaking the White House, according to traders on the crypto-based prediction market. Trump-themed Polifi tokens and crypto broadly also rose.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Election 2024, Prediction Markets, meme coins, Polymarket

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-14 01:05:26
Trump's Odds of Victory Hit All-Time High on Polymarket After Shooting
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Week Ahead: Following Up a Watershed Week   north  
Slowing US jobs growth, the third consecutive rise in the unemployment rate, and the softer than expected CPI are a watershed. Although the Federal Reserve will not cut rates when it meets at the end of the month, Chair Powell will likely lay the groundwork for a cut in September. Indeed, the [...]
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Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-13 11:15:00
Week Ahead:  Following Up a Watershed Week
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DePIN Can Power a More Sustainable GenAI Industry   north  
The AI boom is overloading data centers and straining traditional energy resources. Can decentralization, in the form of DePIN, offer a solution? Mitch Liu, CEO and Co-Founder of Theta Network, makes the case.
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, DePIN

Authors: Mitch Liu ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 18:41:41
DePIN Can Power a More Sustainable GenAI Industry
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Conduct Versus Code May Be the Defining Question in Roman Storm Prosecution   north  
Prosecutors and Roman Storm's attorneys met in court Friday to argue over motions to dismiss the charges against the developer and address evidentiary questions.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Tornado Cash, DOJ, Regulations

Authors: Nikhilesh De, Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 18:19:53
Conduct Versus Code May Be the Defining Question in Roman Storm Prosecution
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Fed Might Focus on Weakening Labor Market Rather Than Inflation as It Mulls Rate Cuts: Economists   north  
A weakening labor market could persuade the Fed to cut rates even as inflation is not yet back to the Fed's 2% goal.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Markets, Inflation, Federal Reserve, Interest Rates, fed rate cuts, interest rates, fed funds rate, us economy, cpi report, inflation, ppi report

Authors: Helene Braun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 18:09:50
Fed Might Focus on Weakening Labor Market Rather Than Inflation as It Mulls Rate Cuts: Economists
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MakerDAO's $1B Tokenized Treasury Investment Plan Draws Interest from BlackRock's BUIDL, Ondo, Superstate   north  
MakerDAO's competition to allocate funds will open next month, and would give a big boost for the $1.8 billion tokenized real-world asset space.
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Keywords: Finance, news, MakerDAO, Real World Assets, Tokenized Assets, Tokenization, BlackRock, Superstate, Securitize, tokenized assets, tokenization, RWA, tokenized treasury

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 16:43:45
MakerDAO's $1B Tokenized Treasury Investment Plan Draws Interest from BlackRock's BUIDL, Ondo, Superstate
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Why Blockbuster Games Will Soon Be Built on Modular Appchains   north  
Mainnets like Ethereum’s aren’t suitable for major (AAA) game development. The only real solution is a horizontally scalable blockchain coupled with modularity and a gas-free experience for end-users, says Jack O’Holleran, CEO of SKALE Labs.
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, opinion, Opinion, Game fi week 2024

Authors: Jack O’Holleran ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 16:06:21
Why Blockbuster Games Will Soon Be Built on Modular Appchains
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Traditional Money Launderers Appear to Be Using Crypto, Chainalysis Says   north  
The crypto tracing company's latest report shines a light on potential money laundering.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Chainalysis, Money Laundering

Authors: Danny Nelson ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 15:31:05
Traditional Money Launderers Appear to Be Using Crypto, Chainalysis Says
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Gains Amid Overall Index Decline   north  
The CoinDesk 20 index saw a slight drop with XRP and ADA recording positive movements.
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Keywords: Markets, news, CoinDesk 20, CoinDesk Indices, Indices, Index, Price

Authors: CoinDesk Indices, Tracy Stephens ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 13:23:24
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: XRP Gains Amid Overall Index Decline
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SEC Drops Investigation of Bitcoin L2 Stacks Builder Hiro, Filing Says   north  
The conclusion of the probe into the company formerly known as Blockstack, which raised $70 million via token sales from 2017 to 2019, is another win for the crypto industry in its years-long struggle with the regulator.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Stacks, Stacks Tokens, Muneeb Ali, SEC, SEC Enforcement, Securities and Exchange Commission, Tokens

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 13:19:07
SEC Drops Investigation of Bitcoin L2 Stacks Builder Hiro, Filing Says
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XRP is the Sole Major in Green as Bitcoin Bulls Remain Sidelined   north  
BTC prices fell after Thursday’s U.S. CPI readings, dragging down the broader crypto market.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Trading, Investing, Markets, BTC, bitcoin, trading, markets

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 12:51:33
XRP is the Sole Major in Green as Bitcoin Bulls Remain Sidelined
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First Mover Americas: BTC Retreats From $60K   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 12, 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: 2024-07-12 12:08:20
First Mover Americas: BTC Retreats From $60K
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DEX Aggregator Rage Trade to Issue Token on Buzzy New Layer 1 Blockchain Hyperliquid   north  
Decentralized exchange aggregator Rage Trade has announced plans to issue a new token via a liquidity generation event and a token sale on layer-1 blockchain Hyperliquid.
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Keywords: Finance, news, DEX, Decentralized exchange, layer 1, Token Sale

Authors: Oliver Knight ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 11:23:22
DEX Aggregator Rage Trade to Issue Token on Buzzy New Layer 1 Blockchain Hyperliquid
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Market Takes JPY Lower Despite Intervention Speculation, While Sterling Shines   north  
Overview: The dollar is mostly consolidating yesterday's CPI-inspired decline. The main features include the market bidding the US dollar back above JPY159 despite more speculation that the BOJ did in fact intervene yesterday and checked on the euro-yen cross in the local session today, and [...]
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Keywords: $JPY, $USD, BOJ, Currency Movement, Federal Reserve, Inflation, Intervention, Scandinavia

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 10:10:00
Market Takes JPY Lower Despite Intervention Speculation, While Sterling Shines
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Iris Energy Has Committed Most of Childress Site to Expansion of Bitcoin Mining: Bernstein   north  
The bitcoin miner’s shares slumped yesterday after a Culper Research report said the site was unsuitable for artificial intelligence and high-performance computing.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin Mining, short-selling, Iris Energy, AI, Equities, Bernstein

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-12 09:08:17
Iris Energy Has Committed Most of Childress Site to Expansion of Bitcoin Mining: Bernstein
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