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NYAG Takes Victory Lap as Court Approves Genesis Settlement   north  
NYAG says the settlement will establish a fund for New Yorkers who invested more than $1.1 billion in Genesis through the Gemini Earn program and blocks Genesis from operating in the state.
NYAG Takes Victory Lap as Court Approves Genesis Settlement
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Keywords: Policy, news, Genesis, Genesis global capital, Genesis Digital Assets, Genesis global holdco llc, NYAG, New York Attorney General, NYAG, Genesis

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-21 05:16:45
NYAG Takes Victory Lap as Court Approves Genesis Settlement
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Democrat House Leadership Says Crypto Bill Vote Won't Be Whipped   north  
Ranking members strongly oppose this bill as written, an email obtained by Politico reads, but will stop short of putting it to a whipped vote
Democrat House Leadership Says Crypto Bill Vote Won't Be Whipped
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Keywords: Policy, news, Democrats, CFTC, SEC, Maxine Waters, Regulations, Democrats, CFTC, Maxine Waters, H.R. 4763, Financial Innovation and Technology for the 21st Century Act

Authors: Sam Reynolds, Nikhilesh De ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-21 05:09:22
Democrat House Leadership Says Crypto Bill Vote Won't Be Whipped
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Alleged Owner of Darknet Narcotics Bazaar ‘Incognito Market’ Arrested in New York   north  
U.S. authorities have arrested and charged a Taiwanese national with operating darknet drug bazaar Incognito Market, which he allegedly used to facilitate over $100 million in crypto-denominated sales of illegal narcotics including fentanyl.
Alleged Owner of Darknet Narcotics Bazaar ‘Incognito Market’ Arrested in New York
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crime, Monero, Dark Web, Drugs

Authors: Cheyenne Ligon ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 21:38:33
Alleged Owner of Darknet Narcotics Bazaar ‘Incognito Market’ Arrested in New York
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Gaming Token Gala Stabilizes as Company Says Security Incident 'Contained'   north  
Someone minted 5 billion GALA tokens and then sold them on decentralized exchange Uniswap
Gaming Token Gala Stabilizes as Company Says Security Incident 'Contained'
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Keywords: Finance, news, Gala

Authors: Danny Nelson, Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 21:13:52
Gaming Token Gala Stabilizes as Company Says Security Incident 'Contained'
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What to Expect at Consensus 2024: Spotlight on Blockchain Tech   north  
The three-day conference (May 29-31) features a host of big-name speakers from the realm of blockchain tech, including Sergey Nazarov, Casey Rodarmor, Joe Lubin, Emin Gün Sirer and Rune Christensen. Here is a preview of everything on offer.
What to Expect at Consensus 2024: Spotlight on Blockchain Tech
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, features, Features, Tech, Cosmos, Ethereum, Bitcoin, MakerDAO, Solana, Consensus 2024, Protocol Village, The Protocol

Authors: Bradley Keoun ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 19:38:04
What to Expect at Consensus 2024: Spotlight on Blockchain Tech
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This Is (Hopefully) the Last CoinDesk Article to Mention Craig Wright   north  
He "is not nearly as clever as he thinks he is," says a U.K. Judge reviewing the Australian computer scientist’s many questionable legal maneuvers.
This Is (Hopefully) the Last CoinDesk Article to Mention Craig Wright
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, The Node, Newsletters, Craig Wright, Bitcoin, Fraud, Law

Authors: Daniel Kuhn ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 19:35:27
This Is (Hopefully) the Last CoinDesk Article to Mention Craig Wright
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Ether Jumps 10% to $3.4K After Bloomberg Ups Odds of Spot ETF Approval   north  
Markets previously had mostly priced in SEC rejections of the proposed funds beginning this week.
Ether Jumps 10% to $3.4K After Bloomberg Ups Odds of Spot ETF Approval
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Keywords: Markets, news, Ether, ether ETF, Grayscale Ethereum Trust

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 19:34:36
Ether Jumps 10% to $3.4K After Bloomberg Ups Odds of Spot ETF Approval
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Bitcoin Breaks Out Above $68K as Solana's 7% Gain Leads Crypto Rally   north  
Inflows into the spot bitcoin ETFs restarted in a big way last week as the price rallied from near the $60K level.
Bitcoin Breaks Out Above $68K as Solana's 7% Gain Leads Crypto Rally
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Solana

Authors: Stephen Alpher ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 17:42:07
Bitcoin Breaks Out Above $68K as Solana's 7% Gain Leads Crypto Rally
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Infrastructure Companies Dominate List of Finalists for Consensus 2024 Pitchfest   north  
Forty Web3 startups from 12 different countries and territories are heading to Consensus to pitch.
Infrastructure Companies Dominate List of Finalists for Consensus 2024 Pitchfest
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, features, Features, Consensus 2024

Authors: CoinDesk Staff ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 14:43:07
Infrastructure Companies Dominate List of Finalists for Consensus 2024 Pitchfest
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Web3 Marketing Needs Some of Apple’s Secret Sauce   north  
By speaking the language of Web2, the blockchain world will not only be understood but also embraced as the natural evolution of the World Wide Web.
Web3 Marketing Needs Some of Apple’s Secret Sauce
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Keywords: Opinion, opinion, Opinion, Web3, Apple, VR, Marketing, Web3 Marketing 2024

Authors: Tomer Sharoni ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 14:23:36
Web3 Marketing Needs Some of Apple’s Secret Sauce
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Hamster Wheel: Telegram’s Social Gaming Brings Millions to Crypto   north  
Telegram’s Hamster Kombat game has amassed 8 million users in four weeks. It shows how gaming could be a potent tool for Web3 projects looking for audiences.
Hamster Wheel: Telegram’s Social Gaming Brings Millions to Crypto
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, features, Features, Web3 Marketing 2024, Consensus 2024

Authors: Sam Ewen ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 13:48:57
Hamster Wheel: Telegram’s Social Gaming Brings Millions to Crypto
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How Web3 Marketing Changes the Game   north  
Web3 promises a new relationship between brands and consumers. Fewer cookies and less tracking. More participation and ownership. This feature is part of CoinDesk's Web3 Marketing Week.
How Web3 Marketing Changes the Game
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Keywords: Consensus Magazine, features, Features, Web3 Marketing 2024

Authors: Jeff Wilser ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 13:37:16
How Web3 Marketing Changes the Game
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Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down   north  
Sonnenshein's replacement will be Peter Mintzberg, currently head of strategy for asset and wealth manager at Goldman Sachs
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down
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Keywords: Finance, news, Grayscale, Michael Sonnenshein, DCG

Authors: Jamie Crawley ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 13:36:07
Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein Steps Down
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Will RFK Jr. Debate Trump or Biden? Probably Not, Prediction Market Says   north  
Plus: Which cat-themed meme coin will hit $1 billion first?
Will RFK Jr. Debate Trump or Biden? Probably Not, Prediction Market Says
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Keywords: News Analysis, news_analysis, Analysis, Prediction Markets, Election 2024, meme coins, Openai, Solana

Authors: Sam Reynolds, Shaurya Malwa ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 13:31:55
Will RFK Jr. Debate Trump or Biden? Probably Not, Prediction Market Says
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First Mover Americas: BTC, ETH Little Changed Ahead of Ether ETF Decision   north  
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 20, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.
First Mover Americas: BTC, ETH Little Changed Ahead of Ether ETF Decision
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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: 2024-05-20 12:09:33
First Mover Americas: BTC, ETH Little Changed Ahead of Ether ETF Decision
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Craig Wright Lied to UK Court 'Extensively and Repeatedly,' Judge Writes   north  
Judge James Mellor released his written judgement on the Crypto Open Patent Alliance vs Craig Wright case on Monday.
Craig Wright Lied to UK Court 'Extensively and Repeatedly,' Judge Writes
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Keywords: Policy, news, Regulations, Crypto, Craig Wright, COPA, Craig Wright vs COPA

Authors: Camomile Shumba ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 11:35:43
Craig Wright Lied to UK Court 'Extensively and Repeatedly,' Judge Writes
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Jump in Japanese Bond Yields Fails to Lift the Yen   north  
Overview: The foreign exchange market is quiet. Most of the G10 currencies are +/- 0.1% against the dollar. The crash that took the of Iran's president and foreign minister may have helped lift gold to new record highs ($2450), the impact seems more muted, as poor weather rather than foul [...]
Jump in Japanese Bond Yields Fails to Lift the Yen
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Keywords: $USD, Australia, China, Currency Movement, EU, Japan, tariffs, US

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 10:10:00
Jump in Japanese Bond Yields Fails to Lift the Yen
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Ether, Bitcoin Open Asia Trading Week Flat as ETH ETF Decision, Nvidia Earnings Loom   north  
The market has priced in a rejection for the first set of Ethereum ETFs, but there are reasons to be optimistic about an approval next year, says one fund manager.
Ether, Bitcoin Open Asia Trading Week Flat as ETH ETF Decision, Nvidia Earnings Loom
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Keywords: Markets, news, Ether, ETH, btc, Bitcoin, ether, ETH, BTC, bitcoin

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 07:02:10
Ether, Bitcoin Open Asia Trading Week Flat as ETH ETF Decision, Nvidia Earnings Loom
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Research Firm Favors Bitcoin 'Covered Strangle' Strategy to Enhance Portfolio Yield by 17%   north  
Our favorite strategy is to buy Bitcoin Spot, Sell 100,000 strike call, and Sell 50,000 strike put for the December 2024 expiry, 10x research said in a note.
Research Firm Favors Bitcoin 'Covered Strangle' Strategy to Enhance Portfolio Yield by 17%
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Keywords: Markets, news, Bitcoin, Options, Derivatives, 10x research, Bitcoin, Markets, 10x Research, Covered Strangle, Options

Authors: Omkar Godbole ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 06:33:51
Research Firm Favors Bitcoin 'Covered Strangle' Strategy to Enhance Portfolio Yield by 17%
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Genesis Set to Return $3B Customer Assets in Finalized Bankruptcy Liquidation Plan   north  
Bankruptcy claims began trading at 35% of account balance value when they were initially listed on claim trading marketplace Xclaim
Genesis Set to Return $3B Customer Assets in Finalized Bankruptcy Liquidation Plan
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Keywords: Markets, news, Genesis, DCG, Digital Currency Group, Genesis, Genesis Bankruptcy, DCG, Digital Currency Group, Xclaim

Authors: Sam Reynolds ( top authors )
Source: CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-20 05:47:58
Genesis Set to Return $3B Customer Assets in Finalized Bankruptcy Liquidation Plan
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Week Ahead: After Rallying Since mid-April, are the G10 Currencies Tired?   north  
The monthly cycle of central bank meetings and high-frequency data slow in the week ahead, though the UK and Canada report on prices and demand (retail sales). The highlight of the week may be the preliminary May PMI estimates. We play down its significance in the US because its strength seems [...]
Week Ahead: After Rallying Since mid-April, are the G10 Currencies Tired?
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Keywords: Macro, Prices

Authors: Marc Chandler ( top authors )
Source: Marc to Market ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-18 11:15:00
Week Ahead: After Rallying Since mid-April, are the G10 Currencies Tired?
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APAC Leading the Way in Instant Payments   north  
APAC fintech is leading the way in instant payments. Learn more about what's next for crypto and blockchain in Asia Pacific finance.
APAC Leading the Way in Instant Payments
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-18 00:00:00
APAC Leading the Way in Instant Payments
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Broadening Financial Inclusion in Africa through Crypto and Mobile Payments   north  
Financial inclusion has grown in many parts of Africa using mobile money technology, and the region can further increase accessible payments with crypto.
Broadening Financial Inclusion in Africa through Crypto and Mobile Payments
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-18 00:00:00
Broadening Financial Inclusion in Africa through Crypto and Mobile Payments
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Latin America: Ditching Cash and Finding Crypto   north  
Learn more about the evolution of digital payments systems in Latin America and how crypto can enable greater financial interoperability.
Latin America: Ditching Cash and Finding Crypto
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-18 00:00:00
Latin America: Ditching Cash and Finding Crypto
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An Accelerated Shift to Instant Payments Across Europe   north  
Instant payments technology across the EU and the UK are accelerating. Learn what's next for the instant payments sector in Europe.
An Accelerated Shift to Instant Payments Across Europe
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Source: Crypto, Blockchain and FinTech Industry Insights Blog | Ripple ( active sources )
Published: 2024-05-18 00:00:00
An Accelerated Shift to Instant Payments Across Europe
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