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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 Donald Trump would win the U.S. presidential election despite the polls.

By Tom CarrerasNov 6, 2024

How This Crypto Hedge Fund Nailed the Trump Trade

Finance

Will U.S. Election Change Crypto? Maybe, but TradFi Giants Likely to Plow Ahead Regardless

Just this week, in the run-up to Election Day, some big finance projects were announced — suggesting no worries about the road ahead.

By Aoyon AshrafNov 5, 2024

Will U.S. Election Change Crypto? Maybe, but TradFi Giants Likely to Plow Ahead Regardless

Finance

'There's No Catch': Bitcoin Mining Startup Promises Free Money to Renewable Energy Companies

Bitcoin mining could eventually help develop a global index for the price of electricity, according to Sangha Renewables President Spencer Marr.

By Tom CarrerasNov 4, 2024

'There's No Catch': Bitcoin Mining Startup Promises Free Money to Renewable Energy Companies

Finance

Stripe's $1.1B Acquisition Target, Bridge, Buys Web3 Wallet Platform Triangle

Bridge acquired Triangle for an undisclosed amount.

By Will CannyNov 1, 2024

Stripe's $1.1B Acquisition Target, Bridge, Buys Web3 Wallet Platform Triangle

Tech

Bitcoin Rollup Citrea Aims to Make BTC a Programmable Asset With ZK Proofs, Raises $14M Series A

The goal of allowing greater utility on the Bitcoin blockchain is one of almost existential importance, according to Citrea.

By Jamie CrawleyOct 31, 2024

Bitcoin Rollup Citrea Aims to Make BTC a Programmable Asset With ZK Proofs, Raises $14M Series A

Finance

Archax to Buy Spanish Broker King & Shaxson Capital Markets to Expand in Europe

Completion of the acquisition is subject to regulatory approval in Spain.

By Will CannyOct 31, 2024

Archax to Buy Spanish Broker King & Shaxson Capital Markets to Expand in Europe

Policy

Crypto Lobby Group CCI Expands Its Reach by Absorbing Proof of Stake Alliance

The Crypto Council for Innovation has integrated with the Proof of Stake Alliance and secured partnerships with other policy groups in Japan and the U.K.

By Jesse HamiltonOct 30, 2024

Crypto Lobby Group CCI Expands Its Reach by Absorbing Proof of Stake Alliance

Finance

Solana-Based RWA Platform AgriDex Taps Stripe's Bridge to Lower Cost for Agricultural Trade Settlements

AgriDex is an example of how stablecoins are being increasingly used as a payment vehicle in emerging regions as a cheaper alternative for traditional banking rails.

By Krisztian SandorOct 29, 2024

Solana-Based RWA Platform AgriDex Taps Stripe's Bridge to Lower Cost for Agricultural Trade Settlements

Finance

An Arctic Circle Bitcoin Mine Will Heat a Building in a Fishing Village

Retail-focused Sazmining is starting a modest-sized bitcoin mining operation, using hydropower, in a small Norwegian fishing town.

By Tom CarrerasOct 28, 2024

An Arctic Circle Bitcoin Mine Will Heat a Building in a Fishing Village

Finance

FCA-Regulated Crypto Trading Firm Portofino Technologies Sees Staff Exodus

Co-founder Alex Casimo and CFO Jae Park were fired in July, which triggered a number of departures from the market making firm.

By Ian Allison, Will CannyOct 24, 2024

FCA-Regulated Crypto Trading Firm Portofino Technologies Sees Staff Exodus

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