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Trump and Musk’s Proposed ‘D.O.G.E’ Agency Sends This Meme Coin Soaring
8.11.2024
With Donald Trump winning the presidential election and Elon Musk set to head the administration’s newly proposed Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E) agency, a meme coin with the same acronym has made a significant leap in value. Musk’s Efficiency Agency Proposal Powers...
First Mover Americas: BTC in Price Discovery Mode Following Record High
8.11.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 8, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
D.O.G.E Memecoin Rockets 100% as Traders Savor Elon Musk's Strong Ties to President-Elect Trump
8.11.2024
The proposed department, abbreviated as D.O.G.E, will seek to make government spending of taxpayer money more efficient while streamlining departments that handle spending
Cardano Pumps 16%, Bitcoin Could Pop to $100K After Fed Rate Cut
8.11.2024
Majors cryptocurrencies are surging as a bullish backdrop gives traders reason to set a $100,000 price target for BTC in the near term
High-risk DeFi loans surge after US election as crypto market rallies
8.11.2024
High-risk DeFi loans have soared since the US elections, just months after Curve’s founder was liquidated for over $100 million
Bitcoin ETFs See Record $1.3B Inflows on Trump Win, Fed Rate Cuts
8.11.2024
BlackRock’s IBIT accounted for most of the inflows at $1.1 billion, with zero net outflows from any product
JPMorgan Stays Bullish: ‘We Are Positive on Bitcoin Into 2025’
8.11.2024
JPMorgan forecasts a bullish outlook for bitcoin through 2025, citing Trump’s economic policies and intensified “debasement trade” strategies favoring bitcoin and gold as hedges against currency devaluation. Bullish Outlook: JPMorgan Sees Bitcoin Poised for Gains Through 2025 Global...
Bitcoin Enters Bull Market Sweet Spot: Peter Brandt Sees $150K Ahead
8.11.2024
Bitcoin is in the “sweet spot” of its bull market halving cycle, says veteran trader Peter Brandt, who forecasts a peak between $130,000 and $150,000 in 2025. Peter Brandt’s Bold Bitcoin Prediction: Bull Market Sweet Spot Approaches Peak Veteran trader and well-known chartist...
Fed Cuts Rates by 25 Basis Points, Bitcoin Price at Record Ahead of Powell's First Speech Since Trump Win
7.11.2024
Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech later today could shake up markets as he will face questions about the central bank's outlook on monetary policy and inflation after Donald Trump's decisive win of the U.S. presidential election
Post-Election Déjà Vu: Bitcoin Spikes to a New Record High, While Ether and Solana Rally Ahead of FOMC
7.11.2024
Bitcoin just made a new all-time high, but ether is the real winner here
French Regulator Says It's 'Examining' Polymarket
7.11.2024
The scrutiny comes after a French national profited handsomely on the platform by placing large bets on Trump winning the U.S. election
Kalshi rolls out political betting contracts for Trump presidency
7.11.2024
The prediction market has listed contracts for betting on events including a prospective Trump impeachment
Polymarket vs. Polls: Trump’s Victory Vindicates Prediction Markets
7.11.2024
Haseeb Qureshi, managing partner at the VC crypto fund Dragonfly, believes that prediction markets like Polymarket have been vindicated after facing accusations of bias in anticipation of the U.S. election. Qureshi highlights that for-profit market makers are driven by potential earnings, giving...
Ether, Touted as Internet Bond, May Top $3K on Fed Rate Cut, Outperform Bitcoin
7.11.2024
Elevated interest rates in the U.S. have dented ether’s appeal as the internet equivalent of a bond, offering a fixed-income-like return on staking
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds Below $75K Before Expected U.S. Rate Cut
7.11.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 7, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Donald Trump More Likely to Pardon Jan. 6 Protestors Than Silk Road Founder: Polymarket
7.11.2024
The President-Elect promised pardons for the protestors and to commute Ulbricht's sentence when he was on the campaign trail
Bitcoin Registers Fourth-Best Day of 2024 as BlackRock ETF Posts Record Volume
7.11.2024
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust registered $4.1 billion in volume traded as bitcoin broke out to all-time highs
This Metric Points to Rotation From Gold to Bitcoin
7.11.2024
The ratio surged 12% Wednesday as the pro-crypto Republican candidate Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election
Ether Surges 10% as Trump Victory Brings Back DeFi Bullishness
7.11.2024
Investors say a Trump administration will favor DeFi applications and tokenomics more, given the family’s backing of World Liberty Finance - riling up DeFi-focused trades
DeFi tokens soar 30% as traders tip ‘friendlier’ DeFi landscape under Trump
7.11.2024
DeFi firms have feared implementing “value accrual mechanisms” for their tokens under the SEC’s oversight — but that could change with president-elect Donald Trump