U.S. Elections & Crypto
The U.S. presidential elections are set to be held on November 5, 2024. This event is being watched not only by politicians but also by the crypto community, as the result will affect the industry. Here you can find every milestone of how elections may affect the crypto.
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What’s better than buying Bitcoin? Cheap altcoins that could rally this cycle
Bitcoin is back above $100,000 after a slight correction early this week. A 2024 Pew Research Center poll shows that 17% of U.S. adults say they have ever invested in, traded, or used a cryptocurrency. This statistic has been unchanged since 2021.
Blockchain advocates oppose SEC Crenshaw’s re-confirmation
Blockchain community members pushed against the re-confirmation of Democratic U.S. SEC Commissioner Caroline Crenshaw amid agency transition.
Bitcoin makes history: Closes above $100K for the first time in daily and weekly records
For the first time in history, Bitcoin closed above the $100,000 mark on Dec. 8. The value achieved a weekly and daily close at $101,236.01. This record achievement portrays a new era of confidence among investors, with several factors influencing the significant increase in digital assets.
Cardano hacked on social media: CEO says ‘try harder’ after fake lawsuit news spreads
Cardano holders received a warning Sunday: ADA trading will halt on all platforms as of Monday, Dec. 9. There’s just one problem: It wasn’t true.
Donald Trump may tap Paul Atkins as SEC chair
Bitcoin rebounded above $95,500 after President Donald Trump nominated Paul Atkin as the new chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Beyond Bitcoin: The next big trade and the real reason long-term holders are cashing out
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to face resistance at the psychologically important $100,000 threshold, and there has been a shift in investor focus from BTC to altcoins. Notably, tokens that rallied in the 2021 bull run and metaverse tokens like Decentraland (MANA) and Sandbox (SAND) have witnessed a resurgence in trade volume across centralized exchanges like Upbit.
Senator proposes replenishing Bitcoin reserves with gold: Here’s how it will work
Republican Senator Cynthia Lummis says converting gold reserves into Bitcoin could strengthen the U.S. government’s finances. In an interview with CNBC, Lummis suggested that the Federal Reserve sell some of its gold reserves, which were valued at 1970s prices, and…
Is Ethereum dying? Bitcoin eyes rally to $100K while ETH struggles
Ethereum (ETH) lost its three-year support against Bitcoin (BTC) as the most prominent cryptocurrency rallied towards its $100,000 target on Friday, November 22. ETH has faced sticky resistance at $3,500 for nearly four months while competitors hit record highs this cycle.
Trump media trademarks crypto payment service ‘TruthFi’
Donald Trump’s social media company mulled launching a payment service, following interest in buying Bakkt exchange.
Trump’s team vets for first White House crypto role
President Donald Trump and his team inched closer to assembling a crypto council as promised to the digital industry and a new office at the White House. Trump’s transition team is evaluating candidates to lead a first-of-its-kind crypto office in…
