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The latest rumored candidate under Donald Trump's upcoming administration to potentially replace SEC chair Gary Gensler has sparked a mixed reaction from the crypto community.

This week’s Crypto Biz features Polymarket, BlackRock’s IBIT hitting $1B volume, Meta’s Llama joining the US military, Bitcoin miners posting production records in October and VanEck listing PYTH ETN.

The decentralized science DAO supports healthcare efforts that might otherwise not attract sufficient funding and gives stakeholders a say in their management. 

The stablecoin firm previously came under fire from Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis for allegedly facilitating illicit finance activities.

Alameda Research has filed complaints against crypto exchange KuCoin and Crypto.com to recover millions in locked funds as FTX prepares to repay users.

MSTR has surged over 486% in the past 12 months, with the company planning to expand its Bitcoin holdings through a $42 billion purchase by 2027.

Ether's price metrics have replicated 3 key bullish actions which resulted in a 120% rally in Q1 2024. Will it happen again? 

They include options on Bitwise Ethereum ETF, Grayscale Ethereum Trust, and Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust, as well as “any trust that holds Ether,” the filing said.

Democrat Ruben Gallego was leading in a race for Arizona’s Senate race, while Republican Sam Brown trailed in Nevada. 

After lagging Bitcoin for most of 2024, Ethereum appears to be in the early stages of a bullish trend reversal. Here’s why traders are closely watching the ETH/BTC pair.

According to cybersecurity firm Recorded Future, North Korean hacker groups have stolen approximately $3 billion in funds since 2017.

Trump’s presidential victory inspired a new wave of optimism, including predictions for an imminent Ether rally to $3,200 and hopes for a reform of the US SEC.

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high at $77,000, boosting buying in several altcoins, which have also broken above their respective resistance levels.

The MAS and BDF experimented with post-quantum email security as a first step in securing payment networks.

BlackRock’s IBIT ETF now holds upward of $33 billion in assets, more than the asset manager’s gold fund.

Completed in October 2024, the deal facilitated the transport of 670,000 barrels of crude oil and marked Tether’s entry into the commodity trading market.

According to the president of the Texas Blockchain Council, the recent election outcome brought much-needed relief for the industry.

Either Republicans or Democrats could have control of the House of Representatives in 2025, but a majority of lawmakers favoring crypto policies will still be in Congress.

Stablecoin inflows to exchanges spike and Bitcoin price hits a new all-time just below $77,000 as investors prepare for a new crypto era under Trump’s presidency.

Donald Trump’s Nov. 5 win in the United States presidential election sets the stage for more institutional cryptocurrency adoption, according to a Benchmark research note.