New Global Dollar Stablecoin Backed by Robinhood, Kraken, Paxos and Other Crypto Heavies The Global Dollar Network, whose participants will earn yield for helping foster adoption of USDG, also includes Anchorage Digital, Bullish, Galaxy Digital and Nuvei.

U.S. Election Betting: Polymarket ‘Manipulation’ Claims Miss the Mark The manipulation narrative is an attempt by mainstream media to discredit Polymarket’s election odds and control the narrative, one expert said.

‘There’s No Catch’: Bitcoin Mining Startup Promises Free Money to Renewable Energy Companies Bitcoin mining provides an opportunity for independent power producers to sell their electricity on a worldwide market, according to Sangha Renewables President Spencer Marr.

Crypto Voters Are the Key to Victory in 2024 “In this election, the crypto vote could be the difference between winning and losing,” says Logan Dobson, Executive Director of Stand With Crypto, an industry-funded non-profit.

First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin British pension specialist has guided the U.K.’s first pension to make an allocation into bitcoin.

Bitcoin Hits Record High Against BlackRock’s U.S. Treasury ETF as Investors Search for Returns: Van Straten At the same time, crypto investors are looking to reduce risk ahead of the U.S. election, driving bitcoin’s crypto-market dominance to a cycle high.

Andreessen Horowitz Donates $23M to Crypto Super Pac Fairshake for 2026 Elections The 2024 U.S. presidential election isn’t over yet, but politically-minded crypto companies have already turned their attention to fundraising for the 2026 midterm elections.

If U.S. Election Is Disputed, Prediction Markets Could Face ‘Hornet’s Nest’ How will Polymarket and Kalshi resolve their presidential bets if there’s another Jan. 6 or Bush v. Gore situation?

The ‘Trump Trade’ Crypto Narrative is Overblown Recent rises in bitcoin prices have led some to believe that Trump, should he win, will be great for the industry. But the reality may be more complicated, says Alex Tapscott.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Falls 8.6% as All Market Constituents Trade Lower Aptos also joined Uniswap as an underperformer, declining 7.6% from Friday.

First Mover Americas: BTC Little Changed as U.S. Election Enters Final Stretch The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Nov. 4, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

Citi, Fidelity Exhibit Proof-of-Concept for Real-Time Forex Swap Onchain The proof-of-concept, which will be exhibited at the Singapore Fintech Festival from Nov. 6-8, demonstrates how investors could settle multi-asset positions in real-time.

Bitcoin Likely to Rally After the U.S. Election, Irrespective of Who Wins, History Shows: Van Straten Whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump becomes U.S. president probably won’t dictate bitcoin’s price growth.

Singapore Pushes for Commercialization of Tokenization The regulator has seen strong interest in tokenization among the fixed income, FX and asset management sectors.

Bitcoin Set for $6K-$8K Seesaw as U.S. Election Enters Final Stretch: Analyst While volatility is price-agnostic, recent flows in the options market suggest bullish expectations.

Harris and Trump Bets Near Even Odds Ahead of U.S. Election Day as ‘Voter Fraud’ Rumors Swirl The most popular Polymarket bet has seen a flurry in trades ahead of Election Day, contributing to a surge of Harris’ winning shares on the betting platform.

Bitcoin Volatility Jumps to 3-Month High Ahead of U.S. Election Investors in crypto and traditional markets bet that impending U.S. presidential election will breed price volatility.

Bitcoin Pulls Under $68K as Crypto Markets Falter Ahead of Election At least according to betting markets, the U.S. presidential election has moved to nearly a 50/50 race versus an easy Trump victory just days ago.

Ethereum Researchers Relinquish EigenLayer Roles Over Conflict of Interest Concerns Researchers Justin Drake and Drankrad Feist set off a controversy in May when they revealed that they’d accepted big token payouts from EigenLayer, raising conflict of interest concerns.

Kemi Badenoch is the new Leader of the Conservative Party The leadership election was set-off by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s decision to resign as party leader.