Former FTX executive Ryan Salame, convicted of violating U.S. election laws in his contribution of millions of dollars in the previous congressional elections, has been rebuffed in an 11th-hour attempt to delay his prison sentence to treat a dog bite to his face.Source
NEAR was also a top performer, gaining 5.1%Source
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Oct. 11, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.Source
Bitcoin’s boring price action, characterized by continued accumulation by small investors, is being attributed to several reasons. including the U.S. election uncertainty and renewed uptick in the U.S. Treasury yields.Source
Bitnomial’s action follows a similar suit filed by Crypto.com on Tuesday.Source
The Binance executive has been detained in Nigeria since February.Source
Alexander Nikolas Gierczyk of California says the hedge fund he sold his FTX bankruptcy claim to isn’t paying out what it promised.Source
Trump’s odds of winning the U.S. presidential election have surged to a more than two-month high. Plus, the market is stagnant despite hopes of another round of stimulus in China.Source
His odds of winning the U.S. presidential election have soared to a more than two-month high.Source