Coinbase Says Bitcoin Liquidity on Exchange Unfazed After SEC’s Lawsuit Against Cumberland

Kaiko pointed to a notable drop in 2% BTC market depth on Coinbase in a report early this week.Source

Kalshi Finds ‘Widespread Evidence’ of Strong Republican Momentum in U.S. Elections

A note from Kalshi’s market research team suggests the prediction market – polls gap can be explained by Harris’ sliding popularity with key demographics.Source

Asia’s Elite Embrace Crypto, Foresee Bitcoin at $100K by Year-End

Asian Private Wealth Managers Embrace Crypto, Some Foresee Bitcoin at $100 By Year-EndSource

Gold Arrives on ‘Digital Gold’ as Bitcoin Gets Tokenized Version of the Metal

Bitcoin is often referred to as “digital gold,” but now it is possible to mint and trade physical gold on the Bitcoin blockchain via the Ordinals protocol.Source

Bitcoin Demand Surges in Bullish Catalyst That May Drive BTC Price to $70K

Technical indicators point to a price surge, and Polymarket bettors have their money on BTC passing $70K this month.Source

Nishad Singh’s Lawyers Ask Judge to Spare Him Prison, Say He Is an ‘Uncommonly Selfless Individual’

Lawyers say that his early cooperation was critical to bringing cases against Sam Bankman-Fried and Ryan Salame.Source

Radiant Capital Loses $50M to Second Blockchain Exploit This Year

Attackers appear to have obtained three private keys controlling upgrade access over the protocol.Source

The Protocol: Crypto Turns Up Nose at Trump Token Sale, ‘Gold Paper’

Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s pledge to support the crypto industry with favorable policies hasn’t translated to a robust reception for his token sale this week, with just a tiny fraction placed out of the targeted $300 million.Source

Crypto VC Market ‘Tepid’ as Q3 Investments Declined 20%, Says Galaxy Digital

Scared away by the various crypto collapses in 2022, institutional allocators have yet to make a comeback.Source