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news Some members of the CoinDesk team will be holding an On Tap event in Tel Aviv on September 12 and we’d love to see you there. You’ll be able to join Leigh Cuen and Daniel Kuhn at Drama Tel Aviv from 8pm to 10:30pm. The goal is to meet some cool people in the…

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 CoinDesk 20 Index: 1,826.12 -0.65% Bitcoin (BTC): $59,919.93 +1.38% Ether (ETH): $2,307.97 -0.13% Nikkei 225: 36,380.17 +0.49% Top Stories Bitcoin fell below $60,000

The Republican Party will keep the U.S. House of Representatives for the next two years, raising hopes for comprehensive crypto legislation in the next Congress and securing a Republican trifecta for at least the next two years. Republicans already won the White House with Donald Trump's reelection, and flipped several Senate seats for a majority

This year, crypto finally got its pol and his name is Donald J. Trump. For years, this industry has struggled to find a voice in politics, someone who can channel its liberation ideology and bring its ideas to a wide audience. Now that guy is Trump. 01:09 U.S. Recession Signal Flares From 10-Year and 3-Month

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Analysts expect increased market volatility in the upcoming week due to key macroeconomic events such as the CPI release and a speech by Janet Yellen.The crypto market experienced a downturn following the release of stonger-than-expected U.S. jobs data, with meme stocks like GameStop also seeing declines, impacting riskier assets like alternative tokens and meme coins.Bitcoin

Sep 21, 2020 at 15:29 UTCUpdated Sep 21, 2020 at 15:31 UTCSuffolk County Superior Court in Boston. (Swampyank/Wikimedia Commons)Stripe has agreed to pay the Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General (AG) $120,000 in a settlement over the payments processor’s role in the multimillion-dollar PlexCoin initial coin offering (ICO). According to a Sept. 16 filing by…

A reading on revolutions from the late great David Graeber.  For more episodes and free early access before our regular 3 p.m. Eastern time releases, subscribe with Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts, Google Podcasts, Castbox, Stitcher, RadioPublica, iHeartRadio or RSS. This episode is sponsored by Crypto.com, Bitstamp and Nexo.io. Earlier this week, news broke that David Graeber, author of influential works such as “Debt: The…