Kemi Badenoch Is New Leader of U.K. Conservative Party
The leadership election was set-off by former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s decision to resign as party leader.
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.
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.
Singapore Pushes for Commercialization of Tokenization
The regulator has seen strong interest in tokenization among the fixed income, FX and asset management sectors.
Institutional Investors Position for Bitcoin Volatility Into the U.S. Election
Some $350 million notional value of November call options traded on CME with a breakeven bitcoin price of nearly $80,000, anticipating a rally next month, one analyst noted.
The Protocol: Crypto Fundraising, Job Losses, Juicy Payouts, Grants for Devs
In this week’s issue of The Protocol, our newsletter on blockchain tech, we’re covering the Optimism’s $42.5M token pledge to Kraken, crypto VC funding, grants for Bitcoin open-source developers, and Polymarket’s (negligible) impact on Polygon’s bottom line.
Protocol Village: River, Protocol for Securing Communications, Acquires Llama, Protocol for Decentralized Governance
FTX’s Nishad Singh Gets No Prison Time for Role in Crypto Exchange Collapse
Singh is the fourth FTX executive to be sentenced for his role in the fraud.
Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy Plans to Raise $42B to Buy More Bitcoin Over Next 3 Years
