Crypto Custody Firm Copper’s CEO Dmitry Tokarev Plans to Step Down

Tokarev helped found the digital-assets custody firm in 2018.Source

Bitget Token Tumbles 52% on ‘Market Sluggishness,’ Exchange Says, While Promising Compensation

Crypto exchange Bitget promised to compensate holders of its native Bitget Token (BGB) for losses suffered during a slump of as much as 52% on Monday.Source

Memecoin Moodeng on Ethereum Jumps 480% After Vitalik Buterin’s Mention and Donation Sales

Memecoin teams regularly send Buterin a small portion of their supply as a marketing gimmick. He usually just sells it all for donations.Source

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Surges 7.9% as Index Rises

NEAR joined Uniswap as a top performer, gaining 5.0%.Source

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tests $64K Ahead of Busy U.S. Economic Data Week

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 7, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source

Bitcoin Miner Marathon’s Anduro Unveils Tokenization Platform, Starts With Whiskey

Anduro has developed the RWA project Avant alongside tokenization platform Vertalo.Source

AI Tokens Lead Crypto Rebound Amid Strong U.S. Economy

Bitcoin may have bottomed at $60,000 earlier this week, and the Fed easing into a strong economy points to more upside, Will Clement said.Source

U.S. Election Betting: Regulated Presidential Markets Are Live, and Tiny Compared to Polymarket’s

With a month to go before Election Day, Kalshi and Interactive Brokers have listed prediction markets on the race for the White House.Source

The Case for Congressional Focus on Decentralized AI

It’s imperative lawmakers not overlook decentralized AI as they begin to regulate AI, says Cheng Wang, CFO of Overclock Labs, which operates the Akash Network, a decentralized cloud.Source