The record-long US government shutdown appears to be in its final stretch, with prediction markets signaling overwhelming confidence that a deal will clear Congress within days. At Polymarket, traders are now assigning a 96% probability of the government reopening between November 12 and 15, which is in line with the expected House vote on the […]
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Standard Chartered has partnered with DCS Card Center to act as the primary banking partner for DeCard, a new credit card that lets users use stablecoins in everyday transactions. The launch will start in Singapore, where regulators have encouraged experiments with digital payment systems before expanding to other major markets, the companies said on Tuesday
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Bitcoin price today: pegged at $105k despite strategy buying, shutdown progress
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Bitcoin’s weak October could help create the conditions for a year-end rebound – the so-called “Santa Claus Rally” that has historically lifted crypto markets in December. Data from Coinglass shows that bitcoin has ended six of the past eight Decembers in the green, with gains of between 8% and 46%, indicating a consistent seasonal tailwind
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DOGE broke above key resistance at $0.1815 during Tuesday’s session as volume surged 96% above average before a late-session reversal erased most intraday gains. The move created a lower high formation that signals a potential near-term shift in momentum. News background Dogecoin rose 3.1% to $0.1824 in Tuesday’s trade, extending a multi-session rally before encountering
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Institutional flows accelerated on Tuesday as XRP broke from broader crypto weakness, posting steady gains amid improved regulatory clarity and controlled accumulation across key support zones. News background XRP rose 1.55% to $2.53 in Tuesday’s session, outperforming the broader crypto market by 2.33 percentage points. The gain came as investors continued to build positions on
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Shares of IREN, the bitcoin miner turned AI infrastructure player, are up more than 500% year-to-date, but that may just be the beginning, according to a Wall Street bull. After the company’s third-quarter earnings report last week and its five-year, $9.7 billion deal with Microsoft to provide 200 megawatts of AI computing at its Childress,
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Good morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to the Asia Morning Briefing, a daily overview of top stories in US hours and an overview of market movements and analysis. For a detailed overview of US markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. Six years after China’s eCNY debut, Hong Kong’s FinTech Week
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BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR), the Ethereum-focused digital asset treasury (DAT) firm led by Wall Street strategist Thomas Lee, continued to buy ether ETH$3,627.83 through last week, added 110,288 tokens worth nearly $400 million at current prices to its treasury, the company said Monday. The purchases raised the company’s ETH holdings to over 3.5 million tokens,
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Cryptocurrency exchange giant Bybit is in talks to acquire Korbit, one of the oldest crypto exchanges in South Korea, according to media reports in the country. Bybit, the second-largest crypto exchange, met with Korbit executives, Maeil Business reported, citing sources in the virtual asset industry. Korbit told the newspaper: “We cannot comment on ongoing cases.”
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