Polymarket Projects a GOP House, Clinching Trump Trifecta

If the prediction market’s traders are right – and lately, they’ve been right – the election results are even more bullish for crypto than they appear.
How to Build an Asset Class in Three Easy Steps

Kelly Ye, portfolio manager at Decentral Park Capital and Andy Baehr, head of product at CoinDesk Indices, trade views, active manager vs indexer, on what steps are most important to shape the capital markets and investment landscape for digital assets in a post U.S. election world.
The Protocol: Elections, Schmections. Blockchain’s Got Work to Do

The blockchain industry might get a boost as former U.S. President Donald Trump wins a second term, promising to keep his promises, including a long list of Bitcoin- and crypto-related pledges.
How This Crypto Hedge Fund Nailed the Trump Trade

Quinn Thompson, the founder of crypto hedge fund Lekker Capital, shared with CoinDesk why he was so confident Trump would win despite concerning polls.
What Next for Bitcoin After Trump Win? Traders Look to Fed Rate Cuts as BTC Sets New Highs at $76K

Analysts expect a 0.25% rate cut this week, which has historically benefited assets like BTC by diluting the dollar’s value and pushing investors towards alternative investments.
Bitcoin Blasts Past $76K for First Time as Violent Crypto Rally Liquidates Nearly $400M Shorts

Crypto exchange Coinbase’s shares closed the day 31% higher, leading gains among digital asset-related stocks.
Bitcoin Soars as Gold Dips: The Stellar 12% Surge in BTC/XAU Signals a Market Shift

The ratio surged 12% Wednesday as the pro-crypto Republican candidate Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election.
Ether Surges 10% as Trump Victory Brings Back DeFi Bullishness

Investors say a Trump administration will favor DeFi applications and tokenomics more, given the family’s backing of World Liberty Finance – riling up DeFi-focused trades.
Bitcoin Registers Fourth-Best Day of 2024 as BlackRock ETF Posts Record Volume

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust registered $4.1 billion in volume traded as bitcoin broke out to all-time highs.
Trump’s Biggest Boon to Crypto Would Be Passing the Bitcoin Act: CoinShares

Under such a proposal, bitcoin would be established as a strategic reserve asset and the government could buy up to 5% of the cryptocurrency’s total supply, the report said.
