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How Memes and Gamification Are Changing Finance As We Know It   north  
As social, finance, gaming, messaging become folded in single “super apps” - as they are already in Asia - memes transmit subtle but powerful cultural meaning in a digitally-native way, says Ray Chan, CEO of Memeland. Welcome to the Meme Age.
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, opinion, Opinion, GameFi Week 2024

Authors: Ray Chan ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 13:18:03
How Memes and Gamification Are Changing Finance As We Know It
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Digital Asset Trader Auros to Invest Over $50M in Crypto Startups Through Its Newly Established VC Arm   north  
To lead the investment efforts, the company appointed Julien Auchecorne as head of Auros Ventures.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Venture Capital, VC, Market Makers, Exclusive, crypto VC, crypto, crypto investment

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 13:00:00
Digital Asset Trader Auros to Invest Over $50M in Crypto Startups Through Its Newly Established VC Arm
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What Hamster Kombat Did: How Telegram Built a Web3 Gaming Juggernaut   north  
With hundreds of millions of users, Telegram’s TON, aka The Open Network, is building a head of steam in simple, addictive, fun games built on a blockchain.
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, features, Features, GameFi Week 2024

Authors: Jeff Wilser ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 12:58:05
What Hamster Kombat Did: How Telegram Built a Web3 Gaming Juggernaut
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First Mover Americas: BTC Rebounds to $57K   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 8, 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: 2024-07-08 12:23:37
First Mover Americas: BTC Rebounds to $57K
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Bitcoin Climbs Over $57K, With Some Saying Mt. Gox Sales Already ‘Priced In’   north  
Markets have priced in Mt. Gox’s ongoing repayments and U.S. policies could now start influencing the market, one trading desk said.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Markets, Trading, Investing, bitcoin, ether, trading, markets, investing

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 12:05:52
Bitcoin Climbs Over $57K, With Some Saying Mt. Gox Sales Already ‘Priced In’
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Digital Asset Funds Flip Positive for First Time in 4 Weeks: CoinShares   north  
CoinShares attributes the inflows to recent price weakness prompted by defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox initiating preparing to initiate repayments to creditors.
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Keywords: Markets, news, CoinShares, ETFs, ETPs, Crypto Funds, Fund flows

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 11:02:59
Digital Asset Funds Flip Positive for First Time in 4 Weeks: CoinShares
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Ether Retakes $3K Amid Signs of Seller Exhaustion Before ETF Debut   north  
Discounts in the Grayscale Ethereum Trust and the Coinbase indicator have evaporated in a positive sign for the ether bulls.
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Keywords: Markets, news

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 10:26:07
Ether Retakes $3K Amid Signs of Seller Exhaustion Before ETF Debut
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Euro is Little Changed, while the Yen is Softer to Start the New Week   north  
Overview: The dollar is narrowly mixed against the G10 and emerging market currencies today. The euro is little changed, holding on to last week's gains, after the surprising French election results, where the focus shifts finding a prime minister that can carry a majority of the new and [...]
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Keywords: $USD, BOE, CPI, Currency Movement, France, Japan, UK, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 10:10:00
Euro is Little Changed, while the Yen is Softer to Start the New Week
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Bitcoin Mining Profitability Rose in June as Market Adjusted for the Halving: Jefferies   north  
U.S.-listed mining companies produced a greater share of bitcoin in June than May as they brought on new capacity while the network hashrate dropped, the report said.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitcoin Miners, Jefferies, Bitcoin, Marathon Digital, Argo Blockchain

Authors: Will Canny ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 09:06:54
Bitcoin Mining Profitability Rose in June as Market Adjusted for the Halving: Jefferies
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France Votes for Hung Parliament as Major Parties Fall Short of Majority   north  
The absence of an outright majority could hamper the passing of new legislation, including crypto regulations.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Elections, Election 2024, EU Election, France, France election 2024

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 08:09:26
France Votes for Hung Parliament as Major Parties Fall Short of Majority
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Ethereum ICO-Era Stalwart Golem Sent $100M Ether to Exchanges in the Past Month   north  
The protocol was one of the first ICOs on Ethereum, raising $8.6 million worth of ether in 29 minutes and setting the precedent for thousands of other ICOs in the years since.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Ethereum, ICOs, Golem, golem, ethereum, ico, ether, ETH

Authors: Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 07:49:22
Ethereum ICO-Era Stalwart Golem Sent $100M Ether to Exchanges in the Past Month
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Germany Sill Holds $2.2B Worth of Bitcoin, Blockchain Data Show   north  
Germany has been running down its coin stash since mid-June.
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Keywords: Markets, news

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 05:58:18
Germany Sill Holds $2.2B Worth of Bitcoin, Blockchain Data Show
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CoinDesk 20 Down 7%, Bitcoin Sinks by 5% as Asia Trading Week Begins   north  
CoinDesk 20 Down 7%, Bitcoin Sinks by 5%, as Market Tumbles as Asia Trading Week Begins
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Keywords: Markets, news, btc, Bitcoin, ETH, Ethereum, btc, bitcoin, ether, eth, cd20

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 04:27:55
CoinDesk 20 Down 7%, Bitcoin Sinks by 5% as Asia Trading Week Begins
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Ethereum Protocol Attackathon in Collaboration with Immunefi   north  
The Ethereum Protocol Security (EPS) Research Team is pleased to announce the launch of the first Ethereum protocol Attackathon, hosted by Immunefi. This four-week event aims to enhance the security of the Ethereum protocol through a large-scale crowdsourced security audit competition. Our [...]
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Keywords: Security

Source: Ethereum Blog ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 00:00:00
Ethereum Protocol Attackathon in Collaboration with Immunefi
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5 Digital Asset Trends in Africa   north  
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-08 00:00:00
5 Digital Asset Trends in Africa
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Celo Core Contributor cLabs Launch Layer-2 Testnet, Dango   north  
The Celo Foundation is excited to announce the successful launch of Celo’s Layer-2 testnet, Dango, a pivotal step forward in core contributors cLabs’ work bringing the EVM-compatible standalone blockchain home to Ethereum. First proposed during EthCC 2023, forking the Alfajores testnet to [...]
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Authors: Celo Foundation ( top authors )
Source: The Celo Blog - Medium ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-07 08:07:00
Celo Core Contributor cLabs Launch Layer-2 Testnet, Dango
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Bitcoin ETF Investors Bought the Dip on Friday, With Inflows Topping $140M   north  
Returning to their screens following the July 4 break, U.S. traders were confronted with prices that had plunged roughly 10% from pre-holiday levels.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin ETF, Bitcoin

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-06 14:23:03
Bitcoin ETF Investors Bought the Dip on Friday, With Inflows Topping $140M
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Week Ahead: Market Eyes Two Fed Cuts this Year ahead of June CPI   north  
Four drivers are shaping the investment climate. First, ahead of the run-off elections in France, the market feels more comfortable that Le Pen will not secure a parliamentary majority. The French premium over Germany narrowed to 65 bp, falling by about 14 bp last week, and arguable a [...]
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Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-06 11:15:00
Week Ahead:  Market Eyes Two Fed Cuts this Year ahead of June CPI
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Biden's Odds on Polymarket Little Changed After ABC TV Interview   north  
The president's chances of reelection remain 12% and his probability of dropping out stayed at 63%, according to traders on the crypto-based prediction market platform.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Election 2024, Prediction Markets, Polymarket

Authors: Marc Hochstein ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-06 01:26:14
Biden's Odds on Polymarket Little Changed After ABC TV Interview
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Sacked Northern Data Execs File Suit Against Tether-Backed Company, Alleging Fraud   north  
Two former executives of Tether-backed German tech company Northern Data have filed suit against the firm, alleging that they were wrongfully terminated after raising concerns about the company’s financial health and alleging tax evasion.
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Northern Data, IRS, lawsuits

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-05 17:02:58
Sacked Northern Data Execs File Suit Against Tether-Backed Company, Alleging Fraud
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Protocol Village: Valora Introduces 'Mobile Stack' to Simplify Web3 Apps on iOS, Android   north  
The latest in blockchain tech upgrades, funding announcements and deals. For the period of July 5-10.
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Keywords: Technology, news, The Protocol, Blockchain, Ethereum, Bitcoin, Tech, Blockchain Technology, EVM, Protocol Village

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-05 15:57:36
Protocol Village: Valora Introduces 'Mobile Stack' to Simplify Web3 Apps on iOS, Android
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Private Equity Giants Are Circling Bitcoin Miners on AI Allure   north  
Private equity firms are now looking at bitcoin miners in a much more different way after Core Scientific signed 200MW deal with CoreWeave in June, the company’s CEO said in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk.
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Keywords: Finance, news, Bitcoin Mining, Core Scientific, Coreweave, AI, Private Equity, Exclusive, CEO

Authors: Will Canny, Aoyon Ashraf ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-05 15:38:01
Private Equity Giants Are Circling Bitcoin Miners on AI Allure
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Crypto Crash Pushes Fear & Greed Index to Lowest Since Bitcoin Traded at $17K in Early 2023   north  
The widely-followed sentiment metric hit extreme greed levels earlier in March near the local top of the crypto market, but now is pushing its limits in the opposite direction.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Markets, fear and greed index, Bitcoin, Rachel Lin, Markus thielen

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-05 15:35:41
Crypto Crash Pushes Fear & Greed Index to Lowest Since Bitcoin Traded at $17K in Early 2023
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Plunged, With All 20 Assets Declining   north  
The CoinDesk 20 Index dropped by 5.7% today, with every asset posting losses and LTC and ATOM leading the declines.
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Keywords: Markets, news, CoinDesk 20, Markets, CoinDesk Indices, Price Movement, Prices

Authors: CoinDesk Indices, Tracy Stephens ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-05 13:41:49
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Plunged, With All 20 Assets Declining
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U.S. Added 206K Jobs in June as Unemployment Rate Rose to Highest Since November 2021   north  
Before this morning's jobs report, market participants put nearly 70% probability of lower rates in September, according to the CME FedWatch Tool.
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Keywords: Markets, news, Jobs report, Economy, Markets, Bitcoin

Authors: Krisztian Sandor ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-07-05 12:37:59
U.S. Added 206K Jobs in June as Unemployment Rate Rose to Highest Since November 2021
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