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First Mover Americas: Crypto in the Red Ahead of Friday’s U.S. Inflation Data

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for May 30, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

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30 May 2024

Bitcoin Traders Warn of Pullback as U.S. Inflation Data Looms; Dogecoin Leads Majors Slide

Crypto markets are expected to remain shaky ahead of Friday’s U.S. inflation data release, one trading desk said.

Cryptocurrency

30 May 2024

MEW and LOCUS Animation Studio Set to Create New 3D Animated Series

In a move to blend blockchain technology and storytelling, the Solana cat-themed memecoin MEW is partnering with LOCUS Animation Studio to create a new 3D animated series. This collaboration aims to entertain a global audience, showcasing MEW’s vibrant character in a whole new way.

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30 May 2024

Singapore’s Largest Bank DBS Is an Ether Whale With Nearly $650M in ETH: Nansen

The address has already made $200 million from its ether holdings.

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30 May 2024

Chiliz’s CHZ Token Pre-UEFA Euro Price Surge Revives FIFA Memories

CHZ has surged over 20% in seven days, the third-biggest gain among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market value.

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30 May 2024

BlackRock Amends Ethereum ETF Application; Bloomberg’s Balchunas Sees ETF Going Live By June

A 'Seed Capital Investor' has purchased 400,000 shares of the proposed filing, BlackRock revealed in its document.

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30 May 2024

U.S. Lawmaker at Center of Crypto Negotiation Predicts Digital Assets Law by Next Year

Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) vowed the crypto industry won't have long to wait to get U.S. regulations, now that the U.S. House of Representatives has shown the way.

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29 May 2024

U.S. Treasury Isn’t Trying to Ban Crypto Mixers, Top Official Says

FinCEN’s 2023 proposal to require crypto companies to report transactions that involved mixing is about transparency, not banning mixers, said Brian Nelson, U.S. Treasury undersecretary.

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29 May 2024

Crypto Is a Core American Issue, Consensys’ Joe Lubin Says

The Ethereum co-founder discusses why his firm decided to sue the SEC on stage at Consensus 2024.

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29 May 2024

NYSE Would Consider Crypto Trading If Regulatory Picture Were Clearer, President Says at Consensus 2024

NYSE President Lynn Martin and Bullish CEO Tom Farley discussed crypto regulations, changing U.S. politics and the limitations and opportunities of blockchain tech to improve traditional markets.

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29 May 2024

Web3 Digital Identity Network Galxe Crafts Own Layer-1 Blockchain Gravity

Gravity's first iteration will go live this June, with plans for the final version with staking and restaking to launch in the second quarter of 2025.

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29 May 2024

Is Crypto on the Cusp of a Bull or Bear Market? Using Consensus 2024 as a Barometer

Conference attendees give their say on market sentiment.

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29 May 2024

U.S. Treasury Describes NFTs as ‘Highly Susceptible to Use in Fraud and Scams’

"The report determines that illicit actors can use NFTs to launder proceeds from predicate crimes," the Treasury said.

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29 May 2024

TradFi Rushes In: Goldman Sachs Digital Assets Lead Matthew McDermott on the Institutional Embrace of Tokenization

The financial industry veteran discusses ETFs, tokenization and future banking blockchain opportunities at Consensus 2024.

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29 May 2024

The Protocol: Behind the Scenes as Big-Tent Consensus Goes Up

We took a spin through some of the side events and preparations taking place Tuesday ahead of CoinDesk's annual conference, which starts Wednesday in Austin.

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29 May 2024

U.S. House’s Emmer Says Best Hope for Crypto Legislation Is Year-End Session

Despite the crypto industry's high-profile recent wins in Congress, major legislation faces a massive practical roadblock in the Senate, U.S. Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) acknowledged Wednesday, saying that chamber will want its own say in a big crypto bil...

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29 May 2024

Cathie Wood Says Ether ETF Filings Were Approved Because Crypto Is an Election Issue

Wood says the filings in support of ether ETFs were not approved in a regular way.

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29 May 2024

How Gunnar Lovelace Is Trying to ‘Unf*ck’ the World

The serial entrepreneur and ethical capitalist’s latest effort at civil disobedience is being previewed at Consensus 2024.

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29 May 2024

The U.S. Response to Binance Exec Tigran Gambaryan’s Detention Is Shameful

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29 May 2024

Trader Buys 2M Dogecoin Call Options as Meme Coin Market Heats Up

A trader bought $2 million worth of dogecoin {{DOGE}} call options at a strike price of $0.22 on Wednesday, according to PowerTrade's head of institutional sales, Bernd Sischka.

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29 May 2024

Bitfarms Says Riot Bid ‘Significantly Undervalues’ Crypto Miner, Is Exploring Options

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29 May 2024

Fetch.ai, SingularityNET, Ocean Protocol Set Date for Artificial Superintelligence Alliance Token Merger

The three AI platforms will complete their token merger on June 13, and the FET token will be renamed ASI two days before.

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29 May 2024

Gemini Announces Full Recovery of Earn Users’ Digital Assets

In-kind recovery of Gemini users' funds means they'll get 232% of the value of their assets back.

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29 May 2024

Crypto Wallet Firm Fordefi Expands in Indonesia Powering Pintu Web3 Self-Custodial Wallet

The move is part of Fordefi's plan to extend its wallet service mostly used by institutional investors to retail-facing trading platforms.

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29 May 2024

PayPal Makes Retail Stablecoin Play with PYUSD on Solana

PYUSD has around 8,600 holders on the Ethereum blockchain and a market cap of a tick under $400,000

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29 May 2024

Coinbase, Circle, Kraken Join Crypto’s New ‘Neighborhood Watch’ for Cyberthreats

Consensys, the Solana Foundation and Fireblocks are also among the baker's dozen founding members of Crypto ISAC.

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29 May 2024

Crypto Bridge LayerZero Connects to Solana Blockchain

Crypto holders on Solana will be able to move their assets to Arbitrum, Ethereum, Polygon and the 70 other chains it links to – and vice versa.

Cryptocurrency

29 May 2024

NYSE Plans Bitcoin Options, Bringing Another TradFi Giant Into Crypto

CoinDesk Indices' XBX is currently the benchmark for $20 billion in ETF assets under management.

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29 May 2024

ZKasino Gives Users 72 Hours to Retrieve Their Ether

Aggrieved users have been given a 72 hour window to bridge their ether {{ETH}} back to the Ethereum blockchain after having deposits locked up for more than a month.

Cryptocurrency

29 May 2024

Israel to Start Digital Shekel Challenge to Develop Payment Use Cases

Israel's central bank is launching a challenge on the use of a central bank digital currency in payments as part of an "action plan for a possible issuance of the digital shekel."

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29 May 2024