Trump Election Win May be Bullish For Cryptocurrency Markets, Bernstein Says

Market sentiment suggests that a Trump election victory is bullish for crypto and a Harris win would be bearish, the report said.Source

Crypto Project Essential Raises $11M for ‘Intent-Based’ Blockchain

The investment was led by Archetype and included contributions from IOSG, Spartan, Amber Group and Big Brain Holdings.Source

Crypto Wallet Holding $2B Mt. Gox Bitcoin Sends Test Transaction as Distribution Continues: Arkham

Some users in the Mt. Gox creditors channel on Reddit reported receiving funds on their BitGo accounts.Source

With Broadband Growth Stalling, Real World Assets Offer a Lifeline

Althea CEO Deborah Simpier explains how “liquid infrastructure” can unlock connectivity for underserved populations around the world.Source

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: BCH and SOL Gains Lead as Index Inches Up 0.3%

BCH gained 1.6% and SOL rose 1.5%, contributing to modest index growth.Source

Tokenized Asset Issuer Backed to Offer Crypto RWAs in LatAm with eNor Securities

ENor Securities, an exchange based in El Salvador, will offer Backed’s bTokens to retail investors in Latin America.Source

Asset Manager Grayscale Introduces Crypto Fund for MakerDAO’s MKR

The company launched similar single-asset trusts for TAO and SUI and a fund that invests in a basket of decentralized artificial intelligence-focused tokens over the past month.Source

First Mover Americas: BTC Muted After Crypto Goes Unmentioned in Musk-Trump Interview

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Aug. 13, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source

Crypto Insiders Courting Vice President Harris Chase Whispers of Her Openness

While U.S. crypto insiders continue to pound away at a noncommittal Biden administration, a more urgent mission is developing to find out the digital assets views of Vice President Kamala Harris, though her dual life as vice president and presidential candidate may interfere with taking a strong stance.Source

Bitcoin More Likely to Fall by $5K Than Rise by Same Amount: Analyst

The BTC market shows signs of seller dominance, FxPro’s analyst said.Source