Crypto News Roundup for Nov. 1, 2021
Markets Daily Crypto Roundup
With crypto markets trading sideways near all-time-highs and a look at how we may already be living in a post-scarcity world, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.
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