Bitcoin Nears $97K, Continuing Wild ‘Trump Trade’ Rally
BTC traded above $95,900 in early Asian hours, less than 6% from a landmark $100,000 figure that would push it above a $2 trillion market capitalization.
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SEC Distributes $4.6M to BitClave Investors
Some investors in defunct crypto startup BitClave will soon get their money back, plus interest, according to a Wednesday announcement from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Frank McCourt’s Decentralized Internet Project Enters Ethereum Ecosystem With Consensys Partnership
Project Liberty founder Frank McCourt (MIT Technology Review)
The Subtle Way AI Data Centers Boost Bitcoin Mining Economics
The competition for cheap electrons could establish a floor for hashprice, or at least slow down hashrate growth.
The Protocol: ENS on Bitcoin; Worldcoin, Without the Eyeballs
Plus: What Zuck can teach DAOs about governance.
Digital Currency Group’s Barry Silbert Bets Big on AI Blockchain Bittensor
Barry Silbert will be the CEO of Yuma, a new DCG company focused on incubating and building new businesses within Bittensor’s decentralized AI ecosystem.
Former FTX CTO Gary Wang Won’t Have to Serve Prison Time, Judge Rules
Former FTX chief technology officer and close friend of Sam Bankman-Fried, Gary Wang, won’t have to serve prison time for his involvement in the crypto exchange’s fraud scheme, The New York Times reported.
Juiced USDS Yields Woo Solana Traders to Sky’s Stablecoin
Solana traders are quickly embracing the newest stablecoin to join their decentralized finance (DeFi) fray: USDS, issued by Sky (formerly MakerDAO).
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: ADA Gains 10.1% as Index Continues Higher
Stellar was also among the top performers, gaining 6.5% from Tuesday.
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Hits New Highs as ETF Options Traders Go Degen
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for November 20, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.