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Pro-crypto candidates win election races across America

As Donald Trump was set to return to the White House, 247 pro-crypto candidates were elected to the House of Representatives and 15 to the Senate. 

Top Polymarket whale profits $20M from Trump victory

The five largest Trump bettors could stand to win a combined $81 million in profit.

Crypto community celebrates Trump’s election victory

Donald Trump was not always a cryptocurrency fan, but the community rallied around him as a pro-crypto candidate in the 2024 US presidential election.

Bitcoin whales accumulate $132M amid Trump victory projections

Investor appetite for risk-on assets like Bitcoin is growing, with Donald Trump projected to win the US presidential election.

Trump victory: US crypto industry anticipates clarity, success

Donald Trump is projected to win the US presidential election, promising to promote crypto in America.

Bitcoin heads to the moon — Watch these BTC price levels next from $75K

Bitcoin analysts search for guideline support zones amid heavy election BTC price volatility.

What is Ink: Kraken’s layer-2 DeFi bridge?

Learn how Ink by Kraken enhances DeFi with fast, low-cost transactions and secure cross-chain interoperability for a better decentralized experience.

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF sees 6th ever outflow on US election day

The iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) saw a rare day of outflows before Bitcoin went on to hit a new all-time high. 

Bitcoin shorters ‘are getting rekt’ after new $75K high

Almost $180 million in short positions in Bitcoin have been wiped as it hit a new all-time high, with an analyst saying it is “meaningful” that it is driven by spot demand.

Cyprus regulator extends FTX suspension to May 2025

Cyrpus’ securities regulator has extended the suspension on FTX Europe for the fourth time, which stops trading on the platform but allows customers to withdraw funds.

Bernie Moreno wins Ohio Senate seat from Sherrod Brown

A blockchain businessman has won the seat from one of crypto’s staunchest opponents and the chair of the Senate Banking Committee. 

OpenSea promises comeback with new, improved platform

A newly revitalized OpenSea is coming soon, but details were thin.

Bitcoin hits new $75K high as Trump takes early election lead

Bitcoin has broken past the $73,800 mark for the first time since March 13, briefly tapping $75,000, as election results give Donald Trump an early lead.

Ether traders eye more downside amid ETH/BTC tapping 'new multi-year lows'

One market analyst said there's “no reversal in sight” for Ethereum’s value against Bitcoin.

Here are the key Senate races for crypto in the US election

The crypto industry is watching Senate races in Ohio, Montana, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Massachusetts — all seen as key to getting pro-crypto lawmakers into office.

Elizabeth Warren beats pro-XRP lawyer John Deaton for Massachusetts Senate seat

Warren has amassed nearly 75% of the votes for the Massachusetts seat, setting her up for a third term in the United States Senate.

Bitcoin jumps above $71k as markets await US election results

Memecoins DOGE and SHIB have outperformed on US election day as US citizens cast their ballots. 

Tech giant’s failed AI energy deals could pull power from Bitcoin

Bitcoin miners could be squeezed out by deep-pocketed tech giants that can outbid them for prime power sources. 

Nvidia overtakes Apple again as world’s most valuable company

Shares in Nvidia rose 2.84% during Tuesday trading, allowing the company to retake the top spot as the most valuable public company. 

AI agents give retail crypto traders an edge: Giulio Xiloyannis, X Hall of Flame

An ideal AI agent is another version of yourself, but with “their eyes 24/7 on the charts,” says Giulio Xiloyannis: Hall of Flame

AI agents give retail crypto traders an edge: Giulio Xiloyannis, X Hall of Flame

An ideal AI agent is another version of yourself, but with “their eyes 24/7 on the charts,” says Giulio Xiloyannis: Hall of Flame

OpenAI launches consumer hardware division led by former Meta AR boss

The division’s new leader has extensive experience developing metaverse hardware.

US presidential race bets near $4B on election day

Polymarket dominates with around $3.3 billion in betting volumes tied to the outcome of the US presidential race. 

Solana rally follows Bitcoin price as SOL data points to traders’ $200 target

Solana gains alongside Bitcoin’s US election-related rally, and data hints that SOL price could hit $200. 

What to expect on crypto policies depending on US election outcomes

Depending on which political party controls the House and Senate, FIT21 and other crypto-related legislation may not be priorities. 

Dogecoin eyes 30% gain as market 'prices in' potential Trump victory

Dogecoin price has rallied since October, and data suggests it's set to go much higher.

Polymarket payouts to be delayed unless Fox, NBC agree on US election winner

No matter who wins the 2024 US presidential election, Polymarket users may have to wait months for their settlements. 

Bitcoin’s fair value: BTC may never fall below $60K, says economist

Other key indicators suggest that Bitcoin’s long-term floor price is above $40,000.

Swift, UBS, Chainlink pilot tokenized fund settlement

Swift, UBS and Chainlink aim to modernize traditional finance by enhancing tokenized fund processes with blockchain.

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