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A Republican sweep could see total crypto market cap grow to $10 trillion by the end of 2026, the bank said. Positive changes are expected for crypto markets early in the new administration, the report said Standard Chartered said we have now entered a crypto summer. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 02:01 Trump-Endorsed

This article originally appeared in First Mover , CoinDesk’s daily newsletter, putting the latest moves in crypto markets in context. Subscribe to get it in your inbox every day . Latest Prices 00:52 Ether ETFs Saw Biggest Outflows Since July 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest Since April

FTX has taken legal action against Binance and its former CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao over an alleged fraudulent repurchase of shares by former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. The repurchase was funded by Bankman-Fried's trading firm Alameda Research, but his second-in-command Caroline Ellison warned that “we don’t really have the money for this," according to a

Crypto equities in the U.S. are up more than 10% across the board as bitcoin climbs above $82,000 to a new record. Semler Scientific is leading the pack, with a 25% gain in pre-market trading. MicroStrategy shares climbed above $300. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest Since April

ACT, a memecoin based on a Discord server featuring AI chat bots, has risen by 1,720% after being listed on Binance. Trading volume has topped $350 million on Binance and Raydium, its market cap has increased from $20 million to $422 million. Market depth remains low on all exchanges with further volatility expected. 02:38 'High

Last week, bitcoin rallied 17%, its second-best week of the year. Bitcoin's spot volume on Coinbase soared, nearing the March 2024 high. Exchange balances for the largest cryptocurrency hit a year-to-date low, a sign of increased buying pressure, according to Glassnode data. 01:31 Bitcoin ETFs Are "Trojan Horse for Adoption": Bernstein 01:22 Uptober Forming Amid

Nansen is to provide analytics to Bitcoin layer-2 Bitlayer, marking its first expansion into this ecosystem. Bitlayer, which raised $11 million in funding led by Franklin Templeton in July, is based on the BitVM computing paradigm, aimed at facilitating Ethereum-style smart contracts on Bitcoin. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid

Compound DAO governance exploiter Humpy the Whale was among the targets of lawsuits brought by FTX’s estate last week. In 2021 and 2022 he allegedly bought massive amounts of illiquid tokens, pumping the price, and then used them to take out loans on the crypto exchange that were not repaid. His actions, which exploited a

The defunct exchange moved over 30,000 BTC to the wallet, which was the largest receiver in the last series of transfers. Such transfers usually imply that an exchange is gearing up to sell tokens on the open market. 01:01 Bitcoin Breaks $64K While Gold Soars 00:56 ETH/BTC Ratio Slid to Lowest Since April 2021 00:57

Bitcoin surpassed the $81,000 mark, driven by a continuous rally, high trading volumes over the weekend, and bullish futures market activity, with traders betting on further increases. Dogecoin and Shiba Inu led the gains among major cryptocurrencies, with dog-themed tokens adding 30% over the past 24 hours. Market moves follow Donald Trump’s presidential win and