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Crypto market stays in the green after 25bps Fed cut
Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency market maintained positive price action following the first Federal Reserve rate slash after Donald Trump’s win
Crypto CEO kidnapped in Toronto, $1m ransom paid for release
Toronto police are investigating the kidnapping of Dean Skurka, CEO of WonderFi. Skurka was release after paying a $1 million ransom
MANEKI, MOODENG and SUNDOG lead meme coin pump
Maneki, Moo Deng and Sundog meme coins lead top gainers as the market continues to bask in Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 U.S. election
Blockstream opens R&D center in Lugano: report
Bitcoin firm BlockStream has launched an R&D hub in Lugano, Switzerland with the aim of increasing layer-2 innovation
Eclipse launches public mainnet of first SVM L2 on Ethereum
Eclipse Foundation has launched the public mainnet of Eclipse, the first Solana powered layer-2 chain on Ethereum
Router Chain taps Symbiotic for multi-chain shared security
Router Chain is partnering restaking platform Symbiotic to bring benefits of cross-chain shared security to its users
Stader crypto price is nearing $1; how high can SD go?
The Stader crypto price has gone parabolic and is nearing the key resistance level of $1, but technicals point to a pullback
Magic and Polygon Labs launch Newton testnet on AggLayer to unify wallets and liquidity
Wallet infrastructure provider Magic Labs in collaboration with Polygon Labs has unveiled the private testnet for Newton, a chain unification network integrated with the Polygon’s AggLayer
Swiss city Lugano issues third blockchain bond: report
The Swiss city of Lugano has issued its third bond using blockchain technology. The bond is valued at $139 million and has dual listing on the digital exchange and traditional exchange
Dogecoin price enters correction: could DOGE hit $1 soon?
Dogecoin price has moved into a technical correction as traders start to take profits but a rally to $1 can't be ruled out
Swiss bank UBS tests blockchain for cross-border payments with digital cash
UBS has successfully piloted its blockchain-based payment system to enhance the efficiency of cross-border transactions
Coinbase CEO calls US election 2024 a 'huge win for crypto'
Co-founder and CEO at Coinbase, Brian Armstrong views this year's election as a victory for the crypto community, as America is set to have 'the most pro-crypto congress ever'
French bettor wins $79m on pro-Trump Polymarket bets, government threatens to ban site
A French-based gambler earned almost $79 million from betting on Donald Trump’s presidential win across nine Polymarket accounts. Meanwhile, the French government threatens to ban the betting site.
Post-election volatility cools down as crypto liquidations decline
Volatility in the crypto market has cooled following over $600 million in liquidations on the back of Bitcoin’s new ATH
Spark launches on-chain order book for Ethereum
Spark has tapped layer-2 chain Fuel Network technology to introduce a fully on-chain orderbook for Ethereum
Detroit to accept crypto payments for taxes and city fees
Detroit is set to become the largest U.S. city to accept crypto for tax and fee payments
Binance’s Changpeng Zhao is $12.1b richer due to Trump victory: report
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao’s net worth reportedly grew by $12.1 billion in a single day
Caroline Ellison reports to federal prison to start sentence
Caroline Ellison, the former Alameda Research exec and star witness in FTX case, has repoted to prison to start her two-year jail term
2 UK men convicted of crypto investment fraud
2 UK men have been convicted of £1.5m crypto investment fraud. The two allegedly cold-called people offering lucrative crypto investments
ERC-20 stablecoin users sent $9.3b to Binance, Coinbase
Ethereum stablecoin users transferred billions to centralized exchanges following the results of the 2024 U.S. presidential race
SEC trying to dismiss three Kraken defenses in lawsuit
The SEC is urging a federal court to dismiss three of the defenses put forward by the Kraken in its ongoing lawsuit over alleged securities violations
Binance's CZ open to reviewing offers to sell controlling stake
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says he's open to reviewing offers for his controlling stake in the exchange
Jasmy price eyes a 30% surge as bottoming signs emerge
Jasmy price bounced back for two consecutive days as investors reacted to the Trump election and as bottoming signs emerged
Ripple prepares for SEC policy shift amid Trump's pro-crypto agenda
As Trump pledges to replace SEC Chair Gary Gensler, blockchain firm Ripple sees a chance for more favorable policies in a reshuffled regulatory landscape
Hamster Kombat chart pattern points to a major comeback
Hamster Kombat, the most popular tap-to-earn game, has crashed hard after its airdrop, but there are signs that it will have a 100% rally
The crypto marketing trap: Hiring crypto experts can backfire | Opinion
If you own a crypto-related business and want effective marketing—hire people with marketing rather than a crypto background, argues Ilias Melikov.
Ethereum's Pectra fork moves forward with Mekong testnet launch
Ethereum has launched the "short-lived" Mekong testnet to test key upgrades for the upcoming Pectra fork
Hong Kong's HashKey announces new launch date for HSK native token
Hong Kong crypto exchange Hashkey has announced its platform token HSK will be open for deposits on Nov. 7, while HSK/USDT spot trading opens on Nov. 26.
TRUMP, MAGA, and other Trump-themed tokens crash after election day
Donald Trump-themed meme coins TRUMP, MAGA, TREMP, and STRUMP have tanked, with their total market capitalization down over 21% on the day, after Trump secured a victory in the U.S. election