CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: LINK and ICP Gain 3.8% as Index Trades Higher From Thursday
Only two assets were trading lower, including Aptos and Litecoin.Source
Singapore’s DBS Bank Starts New Suite of Tokenized Banking Services for Institutional Clients
The Singaporean banking giant wants to help clients optimize liquidity management and streamline operational workflows.Source
First Mover Americas: BTC Flirts With $68K Amid ETF Inflows
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 18, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source
Republican Sweep in U.S. Election Would be the Most Bullish Outcome for Coinbase and the Crypto Market: Citi
Republican control of the Senate would be key to passing bills such as FIT21 and appointing pro-crypto agency leaders, and digital asset reform would likely happen sooner with both chambers aligned, the report said.Source
DOGE/BTC Bear Trend Intact After Dogecoin’s 24% Weekly Gain
The ratio’s present price pattern resembles late 2020.Source
Global Bitcoin ETPs Register Biggest Seven-Day Inflow Since July
Bitcoin ETFs have purchased around 48 days of the mined bitcoin supply in the past four trading days.Source
Dogecoin Jumps 7% as Musk Touts D.O.G.E at Trump’s Pennsylvania Campaign
The proposed department, abbreviated as D.O.G.E, will seek to make government spending of taxpayer money more efficient while streamlining departments that handle spending.Source
Staked Ether Is Creating a Benchmark for the Crypto Economy, Says ARK Invest
The growing use of stETH in DeFi protocols means the asset is slowly taking the role of the fed funds rate in the crypto ecosystem, says ARK Invest.Source
U.S. Election Betting: Federal Court ‘Erred’ in Letting Kalshi Launch Prediction Markets, CFTC Says
A federal judge “erred” in letting prediction market purveyor Kalshi list and trade election contracts, attorneys for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission argued in a brief to an appellate court Wednesday, reiterating many of the arguments it made during its case before the lower court.Source