Following a heinous jobs report, questions are arising about whether the United States will experience a soft landing or if a full-fledged recession is on the horizon. All five major U.S. stock market indices saw notable declines on Friday, and the crypto economy fell by 5.82% to reach $2.2 trillion. Crypto Economy and U.S. Stocks […] Source CryptoX Portal
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How the 2024 Presidential Election and Key Policy Shifts are Propelling Crypto Markets to New Heights
Former President Donald Trump, the Republican nominee and current frontrunner in the election, has emerged as a staunch advocate for cryptocurrencies. Last weekend, on July 27, he delivered a rousing keynote speech at the Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville. Addressing an at-capacity crowd, Trump laid out his vision for the U.S. to become the global hub for crypto innovation. He pledged to replace Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler, known for his anti-crypto stance, a promise that was met with enthusiastic approval from the audience. Trump’s commitment to holding…
Crypto VC Paradigm Invests in MetaDAO as Prediction Markets Boom
Paradigm will own 3,035 tokens, making it META’s single largest holder at 14.6% of the total supply, according to Proph3t, MetaDAO’s pseudonymous founder. Around 30 angel investors bought an additional 965 META tokens for a total raise of $2,229,950. Source
First Mover Americas: Crypto Markets Reel on Geopolitical Risk
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 1 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets. Source
Harris vs. Trump: Polls Show Tight Race as Betting and Prediction Markets Favor Trump
After Kamala Harris announced her candidacy for the U.S. presidency in the 2024 election, recent polls show she is performing competitively against Donald Trump in hypothetical matchups. However, betting markets suggest Trump is favored to win, with Polymarket odds giving Trump a 63% chance over Harris’s 34%. Trump Leads Betting Odds Despite Harris’s Competitive Poll […] Source CryptoX Portal
The Evolving Efficiency of Bitcoin Markets
Low liquidity, regulatory uncertainty and speculative behavior contributes to inefficiency in crypto markets. But systematic approaches, including momentum indexes, can reduce risks to investors, says Gregory Mall, head of investment solutions at AMINA Bank. Source
Robert Kiyosaki: Real Estate Markets Crashing, Time to Make Money in Your Sleep
Rich Dad Poor Dad author Robert Kiyosaki predicts a major opportunity for wealth accumulation as real estate markets crash. “The time to make money in your sleep is arriving now,” he stressed, adding that his Rich Dad has taught him, “If you don’t learn how to make money in your sleep… you’ll never be rich.” […] Source CryptoX Portal
CBOE Global Markets Lists Spot Ethereum ETFs, Confirms Launch Date
The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has confirmed the launch date for Spot Ethereum ETFs, revealing when five Spot ETH ETFs will commence trading in the crypto market. CBOE Finalizes Launch Date For Spot Ethereum ETFs On July 19, the CBOE released a new issue notification on its official website concerning the launch of Spot Ethereum ETFs trading. According to the notification, five Spot ETH ETFs will begin trading on the Chicago Board Options Exchange on July 23, 2024, pending regulatory effectiveness. Previously, analysts, including Bloomberg Senior ETF analyst, Eric…
Zodia Markets Agrees to Purchase Elwood Technologies’ Trading Desk
Crypto markets, coming out of a long bear market, remain choppy. Elwood CEO Chris Lawn said the decision to sell the OTC business was not about a bull or bear market, but instead an illustration of how the digital assets industry is maturing, with new entrants demanding institutional-grade SaaS solutions. Source
Trump’s Odds of Winning Presidential Election Soar in Prediction Markets After Assassination Attempt
Former U.S. President and current presidential candidate Donald Trump was shot at a rally in Pennsylvania. Gunfire erupted while he was speaking, prompting Secret Service agents to rush him off the stage. Trump was seen with blood on the side of his head and ear. His chance of winning the November presidential election immediately surged […] Source CryptoX Portal