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FTX co-founder and key witness Gary Wang asks judge for no jail time

Gary Wang, one of Sam Bankman-Fried’s longtime friends and a key witness at his trial, is set to be sentenced on Nov. 20.

DeFi tokens soar 30% as traders tip ‘friendlier’ DeFi landscape under Trump

DeFi firms have feared implementing “value accrual mechanisms” for their tokens under the SEC’s oversight — but that could change with president-elect Donald Trump.

Bitcoin open interest tops chart after hitting $75K ‘sweet spot’ 

Bitcoin Open Interest reached $45.4 billion on Nov. 6 after Donald Trump won the US presidential election and Bitcoin tapped all-new highs.

Trump memecoin massacre: Tokens plummet 50% after US election victory

Most of the Donald Trump-themed memecoins have tanked while the rest of the crypto market continues to gain. 

Crypto stocks close on huge gains riding Donald Trump’s US election win

Traders have seized on optimism that the more pro-crypto Republicans could also win a majority in Congress after the party won the Senate and the White House.

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees 'biggest volume day ever' with $4.1B traded

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF saw its largest day of trading activity following Donald Trump’s reelection as the president of the United States. 

Hut 8 tips 66% hashrate boost after deal to buy 31K Bitcoin miners

Hut 8 could see its hash rate rise from 5.6 exahashes per second to 24 EH/s by Q2 2025 should it also execute a 15 EH/s purchase option with Bitmain.

Bitcoin gained 1,900% in Trump’s first term: Will BTC price hit $1M this time?

Bitcoin could top $1 million per coin during Trump’s second term, according to historical price data.

Tether swaps more than 2 billion USDT to the Ethereum network

The vast majority of Tether's USDT volume exists on the Tron network due to comparatively lower fees and faster transaction finality. 

Arkham launches crypto perpetuals exchange

Analysts expect crypto products to proliferate after Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's Nov. 5 US election win.

The future of money and backbone of globalization 2.0 is the cost of consensus

The future of money is the cost of consensus, and the economy of the future will usher in the next era of globalization.

Senator Lummis' Bitcoin reserve proposal faces uphill battle

A US strategic Bitcoin reserve faces steep odds, with legislative hurdles and economic risks stalling approval.

Bitcoin price metrics align to project further upside for BTC

Bitcoin options and futures markets display moderate optimism after a new BTC all-time high, which could be indicative of new price highs.

US lawmaker doubles down on crypto promises after Trump win

With Republicans soon to have a majority in the US Senate, Cynthia Lummis said she plans to have lawmakers pass a bill to “build a strategic Bitcoin reserve.” 

WazirX plans on launching a decentralized exchange

WazirX founder Nischal Shetty also announced the upcoming introduction of staking services to the centralized cryptocurrency exchange.

“Significant amount of capital” to be unlocked for crypto ventures — Bitfinex analysts

Analysts for the crypto exchange Bitfinex anticipate a rise in capital inflows following the reelection of Donald Trump in the United States.

NFT monthly sales surge 18%, Mutant Ape ripoff creator avoids prison: Nifty Newsletter

NFTs have started to recover as monthly sales volumes surged by 18% and total transactions shot up to 7.2 million.

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF sees $1B volume in first minutes of post-election trading

Some analysts expect Bitcoin’s price to surge following Donald Trump’s Nov. 5 election win.

Bitcoin price rally to $110K ‘incoming’ after positive Coinbase premium, Trump victory — Analyst

A boost in Bitcoin’s spot volumes and a classic chart pattern hint that $110,000 could be the next stop for BTC’s price.

BNB Chain reveals no-code real-world asset tokenization service

According to financial services firm Standard Chartered, real-world asset tokenization could reach a $30-trillion market cap by 2030.

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