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Bitcoin Hits New Record Above $75K as Trump Dominates Early Voting
6.11.2024
Part of BTC’s spike could be attributed to a $94 million liquidation of bearish or hedged bets against the asset, Coinglass data shows, as Trump leads in early voting
Bitcoin Gives Up Gains as U.S. Election Anxiety Unleashes Crypto Volatility
5.11.2024
The worst case scenario for risk assets including cryptocurrencies would be a delayed or contested election where the result is unknown for weeks, one observer noted
‘It’s So Early’: How Solana Is Competing With Ethereum for Institutional Interest
5.11.2024
Solana has a reputation as a memecoin hub, but financial institutions are looking to build on the network
Live Updates: Crypto and the 2024 U.S. Election
5.11.2024
Up-to-the minute coverage on the presidential and congressional races and how they stand to shape crypto legislation and regulation from CoinDesk
Will U.S. Election Change Crypto? Maybe, but TradFi Giants Likely to Plow Ahead Regardless
5.11.2024
Just this week, in the run-up to Election Day, some big finance projects were announced — suggesting no worries about the road ahead
Bitcoin Price Crushing Altcoins Heading Into U.S. Election. Is There an Alt Rally Coming After?
5.11.2024
Altcoins have lagged throughout the year amid regulatory uncertainty, and hence, K33 Research analysts said they are "more sensitive" to the election results
Chainlink, UBS Asset Management, Swift Complete Pilot to Extract Cash From Tokenized Funds
5.11.2024
The pilot was run as part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's Project Guardian
Here's Why Today's U.S. Election Matters for Crypto
5.11.2024
It is Election Day in the U.S. At some point in the coming hours, days and weeks, we'll know which major party wins control of the House of Representatives, the Senate and the White House. Presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump might get most of the headlines, but which political...
Bitcoin Breaks Above $70K as Crypto and U.S. Stocks Move Higher Early on Election Day
5.11.2024
After a good deal of volatility over the past few days, betting markets like Polymarket
Memecoin Creators Hop on U.S. Election Mania With Thousands of New Tokens
5.11.2024
While the U.S. election has directed investor focus to bitcoin and Polymarket, the murky memecoin market is also beginning to heat up. Thousands of election-themed tokens have been created over the past 24 hours
MicroStrategy's Ambitious $42B Bitcoin Acquisition Plan Is Not Without Risks, CoinShares Says
5.11.2024
The company needs financing conditions to remain agreeable, and there needs to be continued investor demand for the firm's convertible debt, the report said
MakerDAO's Christensen Hopes for 'Firm Decision' as MKR Holders Vote on Sky Brand
5.11.2024
Early polling indicates MKR holders want to keep the SKY brand, though participation in the poll is still low
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Gains 4.8% as Almost All Assets Trade Higher
5.11.2024
Hedera was also among the top performers, rising 4.1% from Monday
First Mover Americas: Crypto Market Little Changed as U.S. Votes
5.11.2024
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 5, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Tops 100T for First Time, Piling Pressure on Small Miners
5.11.2024
The Bitcoin hashrate, on a seven-day moving average, hit a record high of 755 EH/s last week
Long Bitcoin Short Solana Preferred Tactical Trade Heading Into U.S. Election: 10X Research
5.11.2024
Daily transaction fees on Solana have cooled significantly from record highs reached last month, providing bearish cues to the SOL token
Metaplanet Gains First Index Listing With Inclusion on CoinShares' BLOCK Index
5.11.2024
The company's stock is the best-performing Japanese equity this year, having gained nearly 840%, according to Investing.com
Dogecoin Rallies, Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Ahead of U.S. Elections
5.11.2024
BTC fell amid a transfer of $2.2 billion worth of the asset by defunct exchange Mt.Gox from its storage to new wallets
Binance, CZ’s Lawyers File Motion to Dismiss Amended Complaint in SEC Lawsuit
5.11.2024
Lawyers representing Binance and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao have made a fresh attempt to dismiss the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against them
Bitcoin Traders Wary of Price Drop in U.S. Election Week, CME Options Show
5.11.2024
"It looks like bitcoin options traders appear to be hedging their bets to the downside ahead of the U.S. election this week," one observer said, noting pricier puts on the CME