Latest Crypto News: Crypto venture funding hits $860 million in October, highest in over 6 months
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/crypto-venture-funding-hits-860-million-in-october-highest-in-over-6-months/
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Venture capital (VC) funds invested $860 million in crypto startups last month, a 30% leap from the amount registered in September and the highest since April’s $954 million earlier in the year, according to DefiLlama data. Investments in the blockchain gaming sector surpassed $110 million, growing for the third consecutive month by showing a significant 75% […]
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Latest Crypto News: Crypto venture funding hits $860 million in October, highest in over 6 months
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/crypto-venture-funding-hits-860-million-in-october-highest-in-over-6-months/
Summary:
Venture capital (VC) funds invested $860 million in crypto startups last month, a 30% leap from the amount registered in September and the highest since April’s $954 million earlier in the year, according to DefiLlama data. Investments in the blockchain gaming sector surpassed $110 million, growing for the third consecutive month by showing a significant 75% […]
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Latest Crypto News: Crypto venture funding hits $860 million in October, highest in over 6 months
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/crypto-venture-funding-hits-860-million-in-october-highest-in-over-6-months/
Summary:
Venture capital (VC) funds invested $860 million in crypto startups last month, a 30% leap from the amount registered in September and the highest since April’s $954 million earlier in the year, according to DefiLlama data. Investments in the blockchain gaming sector surpassed $110 million, growing for the third consecutive month by showing a significant 75% […]
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Latest Crypto News: Ethereum Foundation’s Josh Stark highlights ETH’s ‘hardness’ as it hits 3-year low against Bitcoin
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Ethereum Foundation contributor Josh Stark highlighted Ethereum’s (ETH) “hardness” as its defining quality in the digital economy, emphasizing its ability to provide unmatched predictability and immutability for decentralized applications. Stark argued that these qualities make Ethereum a resilient foundation, setting it apart from other blockchains and traditional institutions. His statement comes amid Ethereum’s price struggles […]
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Latest Crypto News: Election day frenzy drives Polymarket open interest to record levels
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/election-day-frenzy-drives-polymarket-open-interest-to-record-levels/
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Polymarket soared to unprecedented highs on Election Day, with open interest reaching $463 million as users flocked to bet on the high-stakes race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. This surge marked a 40% increase in open interest from the previous week, underscoring Polymarket’s growing status as a pulse of political […]
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Latest Crypto News: Bitcoin primed for post-election rally despite US investor caution – CryptoQuant
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Bitcoin’s current valuation aligns closely with its price levels before the past two US elections, suggesting that the crypto could be primed for growth if a favorable post-election catalyst surfaces, according to CryptoQuant’s latest report. Historically, Bitcoin has rallied after the US presidential elections, posting significant gains by the end of each election year — […]
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Latest Crypto News: Binance challenges SEC lawsuit crypto classification in court motion
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/binance-challenges-sec-lawsuits-crypto-classification-in-court-motion/
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Binance and its founder, Changpeng Zhao, have filed a motion to dismiss the US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) amended complaint. In a Nov. 4 court filing, Binance and Zhao’s legal team argued that the SEC has only superficially acknowledged a prior court ruling, which clarified that crypto is not inherently classified as a security. […]
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Latest Crypto News: These are the most important crypto races in the US Election today outside of the Presidency
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Outside of today’s Presidential Election, the crypto industry is significantly impacting the 2024 US Senate races by channeling substantial financial support to pro-cryptocurrency candidates, aiming to influence the legislative landscape. In the presidential race, Trump has been the more vocal crypto supporter, while Harris rarely mentioned the industry in her campaign messaging. The Stand With […]
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Latest Crypto News: Bitcoin Policy Institute releases paper on Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset
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Bitcoin’s maturity as a decentralized digital asset has spurred discussions on its role within national reserves, drawing interest from US policymakers. Bitcoin’s evolution from an experimental asset to a recognized financial instrument provides new strategic avenues for economic stability, geopolitical resilience, and energy policy. The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) released a comprehensive report on how […]
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Latest Crypto News: Mt. Gox moves $2 billion in Bitcoin, sparking speculation of additional repayments
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Mt. Gox, the defunct crypto exchange, has transferred more than $2 billion worth of Bitcoin into two newly created wallets, according to data from Arkham Intelligence. Data from the blockchain analytics platform shows that Mt. Gox executed this transaction on Nov. 4 at 23:38 UTC. Most of these funds, totaling 30,371 BTC, were directed to […]
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Latest Crypto News: US markets, Bitcoin poised for rally regardless of elections outcome
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/us-markets-bitcoin-poised-for-rally-regardless-of-elections-outcome/
Summary:
Fundstrat Global Advisors’ Tom Lee and analysts from Bernstein predict robust markets heading into 2025, regardless of the results of the upcoming US presidential election. While Lee expects a broader market rally across sectors, Bernstein highlighted Bitcoin’s (BTC) resilience amid political uncertainty. Tom Lee, managing partner and head of research at Fundstrat, recently shared his […]
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Latest Crypto News: US markets, Bitcoin poised for rally regardless of elections outcome
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/us-markets-bitcoin-poised-for-rally-regardless-of-elections-outcome/
Summary:
Fundstrat Global Advisors’ Tom Lee and analysts from Bernstein predict robust markets heading into 2025, regardless of the results of the upcoming US presidential election. While Lee expects a broader market rally across sectors, Bernstein highlighted Bitcoin’s (BTC) resilience amid political uncertainty. Tom Lee, managing partner and head of research at Fundstrat, recently shared his […]
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Latest Crypto News: US markets, Bitcoin poised for rally regardless of elections outcome
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/us-markets-bitcoin-poised-for-rally-regardless-of-elections-outcome/
Summary:
Fundstrat Global Advisors’ Tom Lee and analysts from Bernstein predict robust markets heading into 2025, regardless of the results of the upcoming US presidential election. While Lee expects a broader market rally across sectors, Bernstein highlighted Bitcoin’s (BTC) resilience amid political uncertainty. Tom Lee, managing partner and head of research at Fundstrat, recently shared his […]
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Latest Crypto News: US markets, Bitcoin poised for rally regardless of elections outcome
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/us-markets-bitcoin-poised-for-rally-regardless-of-elections-outcome/
Summary:
Fundstrat Global Advisors’ Tom Lee and analysts from Bernstein predict robust markets heading into 2025, regardless of the results of the upcoming US presidential election. While Lee expects a broader market rally across sectors, Bernstein highlighted Bitcoin’s (BTC) resilience amid political uncertainty. Tom Lee, managing partner and head of research at Fundstrat, recently shared his […]
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Latest Crypto News: Whale sheds $4M in Trump win-related bets on Polymarket amid elections uncertainty
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A prediction market Polymarket user sold nearly $4 million in bets related to former US President Donald Trump’s victory in the Nov. 5 elections in the past 24 hours. The investor had accumulated over $15.3 million in trading volume across 24 different markets. On-chain data revealed that the “whale” identified as “larpas” started shedding positions […]
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Latest Crypto News: Crypto volatility stalls as investors await US election outcome – Bitfinex
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/crypto-volatility-stalls-as-investors-await-us-election-outcome-bitfinex/
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Crypto market volatility remained low ahead of the US presidential election as investors adopted a cautious, wait-and-see approach, according to the latest edition of the “Bitfinex Alpha” report. Bitcoin’s (BTC) implied volatility in the options market hovered around the low 40% range, reflecting restrained confidence in major price shifts and signaling cautious sentiment among traders. […]
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Latest Crypto News: Bitcoin miners Marathon and Riot achieve record post-halving production
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/bitcoin-miners-marathon-and-riot-achieve-record-post-halving-production/
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Two of the largest public Bitcoin miners — Marathon Digital and Riot Platforms — recorded their highest monthly Bitcoin production since the April halving event, despite the industry’s ongoing challenges with rising mining difficulty. On Nov. 4, Marathon Digital announced that it boosted its Bitcoin production by 2% to 717 BTC in October, marking its strongest […]
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Latest Crypto News: Michigan state pension fund reports $11 million exposure to Ethereum ETFs
Link: https://cryptoslate.com/michigan-state-pension-fund-reports-11-million-exposure-to-ethereum-etfs/
Summary:
The State of Michigan Retirement System disclosed over $11 million in exposure to spot Ethereum (ETH) exchange-traded funds (ETF) in its latest 13-F filing. As a result, Michigan became the first state to invest in Ethereum and currently holds a larger position in Ethereum ETFs, compared to the $7 million invested in spot Bitcoin ETFs […]
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Latest Crypto News: Coinbase and a16z lead $78 million Fairshake fund to shape 2026 midterm elections
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Fairshake, a nonpartisan super PAC focused on crypto interests in US politics, has successfully raised $78 million to support candidates who advocate for American blockchain and crypto innovation, according to a Nov. 4 statement shared with CryptoSlate. The funding includes over $30 million currently available and an additional $48 million in new commitments. Among the […]
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Latest Crypto News: Crypto asset products surpass $100 billion AuM, driven by Bitcoin’s strong inflows and election optimism
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Digital asset investment products saw inflows of $2.2 billion last week, bringing total inflows this year to a record-breaking $29.2 billion, according to CoinShares‘ latest report. The strong performance, coupled with recent Bitcoin price increases around $70,000, lifted the sector’s total assets under management (AuM) above $100 billion for only the second time. These levels […]
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