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Ripple’s Chris Larsen Pledges $10M in XRP to Back Kamala Harris’s Campaign
21.10.2024
Chris Larsen, a well-known figure in the world of American business and angel investing, is making headlines once again. This time, the co-founder of multiple Silicon Valley tech ventures, including Ripple, has pledged a whopping $10 million to support Kamala Harris’s campaign....
Crypto ETFs Look Unlikely to Expand Beyond Bitcoin, Ether Under Kamala Harris, Experts Say
21.10.2024
More crypto ETFs might not ever be approved if Kamala Harris wins the presidential election
Over 700 Exahash—Bitcoin’s Hashrate Shatters All-Time Records
21.10.2024
Bitcoin’s network hashrate has hit a groundbreaking peak of 725.88 exahash per second (EH/s) for the very first time in its history. Imagine this: 725 quintillion hashes are being crunched every second to secure the network. That’s an astronomical number! Over the past year, from Oct. 20, 2023,...
Trump Takes Commanding Lead Over Harris on Prediction Markets After McDonald’s Appearance
21.10.2024
Former President Donald Trump reached a new high on the predictions market Polymarket on Monday rising to 62.6% while his competitor Vice President Kamala Harris now stands with a 37.5% lead. The news follows Trump joining the team at a McDonald’s in Feasterville-Trevose, Bucks County...
Gold Surges to Record High Amid Safe-Haven Demand
21.10.2024
Gold prices surged to a new record high of $2,729.30 per ounce on October 21, bringing their gains for 2024 to over 30%. The commodity’s latest increase is attributed to increased safe-haven demand amid escalating tensions in the Middle East and the closely contested U.S. election. This...
Bitcoin Pulls Back Below $67K; Is Another Crypto Rally Failing?
21.10.2024
9 AI Chatbots Forecast Bitcoin’s Price Under Trump vs. Harris—Here’s What They See
21.10.2024
On Oct. 20, 2024, bitcoin’s price broke past the $69,000 mark, leaving many in the market eager to see what’s next. With the 2024 U.S. elections approaching, bitcoin (BTC) prices could swing unpredictably, given the speculation surrounding the face-off between Donald Trump and Kamala...
Bitcoin drops 3% as US sellers spark sub-$65K BTC price targets
21.10.2024
Bitcoin offers buyers a "flash sale" with a dip below $67,000, but traders warn that the BTC price retracement may not be done yet
Pepe Unchained ICO Blasts Past $21M as Analysts Predict Major Breakout
21.10.2024
Pepe Unchained (PEPU), the latest meme coin sensation, has smashed through the $21 million mark in its ICO. Now, with a well-known analyst claiming PEPU is “ready to rocket,” excitement is building in the crypto community. Pepe Unchained – The Layer-2 Project Just for Meme...
Triple-Digit Gains Propel GOAT and APE to the Top This Week, But Not All Coins Thrived
21.10.2024
While bitcoin is up 4.6% this past week and ethereum gained 5.2% over the seven day run, a large number of crypto assets saw double-digit weekly gains and some managed to capture triple-digit rises. The leaders of the pack this week included GOAT and APE which rose 191% to 102% respectively. While...
A New Fed Working Paper Aims to Rein in Bitcoin With Taxes or Prohibition—Here’s Why It’s Flawed
21.10.2024
In a working paper, Amol Amol and Erzo G.J. Luttmer from the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis argue that prohibiting bitcoin or imposing specific taxes could help governments implement permanent primary deficits effectively. Their research explores the impact of bitcoin on fiscal policies...
Trump election win could send BTC to $100K and propel altcoins further
21.10.2024
Never has the US elections been so crucial for crypto investors. The outcome may be a catalyst to trigger a full-on bull market. What are the prospects if Trump wins?
European investors pour record $105B into US Bitcoin ETFs
21.10.2024
Despite the record European inflows, Bitcoin price has been unable to recover above the $70,000 psychological level since July
US election optimism fuels $2.2B inflows in crypto products
21.10.2024
CoinShares said the United States and Bitcoin led crypto investment product dynamics last week amid growing optimism over a potential Republican election win in the US
Quantum computer ‘threat’ to crypto is exaggerated — For now
21.10.2024
Bitcoin’s private keys won’t be breached any time soon. But the industry still needs to transition to a “post-quantum cryptography.”
Ethereum Technical Analysis: ETH Price Holds Key Support, Eyes Upper Breakout
21.10.2024
On Oct. 21, 2024, ethereum holds steady at $2,706, sticking within a key trading zone after recently hitting a high of $2,769. Technical indicators across various timeframes paint a mixed picture, as oscillators suggest caution while moving averages still point to a largely bullish trend. As ether...
Bitcoin Technical Analysis: BTC Faces Critical Resistance Above $69.5K
21.10.2024
On Oct. 21, 2024, bitcoin is trading at $68,322, supported by a market cap of $1.35 trillion. The cryptocurrency saw a 24-hour trading range between $68,145 and $69,431, with a trading volume reaching $28.79 billion. Technical indicators from multiple time frames present a mixed picture...
First Mover Americas: BTC Peeps Above $69K as Macro Favors Bulls
21.10.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 21, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
South African Bank Blocks Crypto Payments, Faces Industry Backlash
21.10.2024
South African bank Capitec has blocked electronic funds transfers and real-time payments to cryptocurrency exchanges as a security measure. While Capitec acknowledges growing interest in cryptocurrencies, the bank maintains that the measure is necessary to protect clients from fraud. Some industry...
Bitcoin Hashrate Hits All-Time High as Publicly-Listed Miners' Share of the Network Peaks
21.10.2024
Bitcoin's 7-day moving average (7DMA) hash rate surpassed 700 EH/s for the first time, marking a 13% increase since April's halving