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A high-stakes bettor known as “GCottrell93” has intensified wagers on former President Donald Trump’s chances of winning the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The election is coming near with every passing day and so is the amount bet on election win. The election is scheduled for 5th of November 2024. The chance of #Trump winning the US election has risen to 67%, 34% higher than #Harris.Whale”GCottrell93″ withdrew another 1M $USDC from #OKX to bet on #Trump winning the US election.GCottrell93 has spent $8.8M betting on #Trump winning the US election in the past 7 days.… pic.twitter.com/UJVP6k4o2o — Lookonchain (@lookonchain) October 30,…
As Bitcoin gains traction within the Republican Party, notably championed by former President Donald Trump, lawmakers are increasingly positioning the cryptocurrency as a cornerstone for US economic growth. US Senator Cynthia Lummis is at the forefront of this movement, advocating for the Bitcoin Act, which aims to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the United States. A Bold Solution For Fiscal Crisis In a recent interview with Bankless, Lummis articulated her vision for the Bitcoin Act, highlighting its potential to address the nation’s staggering $35 trillion debt, which she argues has no viable solutions under current fiscal policies. Lummis believes…
Shiba Inu investors could see massive returns on a $1,000 investment if SHIB manages to rally 1,000%, 10,000% or 100,000%. For context, Shiba Inu rallied by a massive 45,131% in January 2021 alone. A CoinGecko report from last May put some useful context to this rally. According to the report, a $12 investment in SHIB yielded $1 million in 2021, representing an 8,333,233% increase. Despite Shiba Inu’s drop from its all-time high of $0.00008845 in October 2021, data from market tracker CoinMarketCap suggests that the dog-themed token is currently up 1,028,241% from its opening price in August 2020. However, over…
Politicians making big crypto promises — Donald Trump and Yuichiro Tamaki — are trending in Japan as the economy struggles and holders of cryptocurrency are taxed without mercy. Below the cacophony of election hubbub, however, a fresh movement of peer-to-peer (P2P) adoption and usage has begun in Asia, based on bitcoin cash. In a tweet posted on Halloween (JST), Japan’s self-regulatory and state-certified crypto asset group known as the JVCEA delivered a request for crypto tax reform to Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the Democratic Party for the People (DPP). “As the representative director of the JVCEA, a certified self-regulatory organization…
The Shiba Inu ecosystem X handle informs Binance and the broader crypto community the only question its community members care about. The X handle revealed the question while reacting to an X post from Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange. According to Binance, the only question people are interested in is ‘wen’ (when), with the word appearing multiple times on a photo. Only Question SHIBArmy Cares About Interestingly, the team cleverly redesigned the image and the tweet’s caption to push for BONE’s listing on Binance. Reacting to Binance’s post, Shiba Inu revealed that the only question the SHIBArmy is interested…
Bitcoin price started a recovery wave from the $55,600 zone. BTC is now struggling to clear the $58,500 resistance and might decline again. Bitcoin is struggling to recover above the $58,500 zone. The price is trading below $58,200 and the 100 hourly Simple moving average. There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support at $57,250 on the hourly chart of the BTC/USD pair (data feed from Kraken). The pair could struggle to recover above the $58,500 or $58,750 resistance levels in the near term. Bitcoin Price Faces Hurdles Bitcoin price extended losses below the $57,200 support level. BTC…
Elon Musk’s DOGE to Slash $2 Trillion From Government Budget — ‘The Future Is Going to Be Amazing’
Elon Musk envisions the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cutting $2 trillion from federal spending, aiming to free Americans from excessive taxation and government overreach. Elon Musk’s Vision: $2T DOGE Cuts to Propel America to Unseen Heights Tesla CEO Elon Musk revealed on Sunday during a Donald Trump rally held at Madison Square Garden that the proposed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), which he intends to lead, could slash federal spending by at least $2 trillion. The federal government’s expenditure in fiscal year 2024 has totaled $6.75 trillion, per the Treasury Department. Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick questioned Musk on…
Cardano is gearing up for an influx of users following the release of the Midnight Nightpaper, which introduces a new privacy-focused chain. Notably, the Midnight team released the much-awaited Midnight whitepaper, dubbed the “Nightpaper” yesterday. One of the most notable revelations in the Nightpaper is the upcoming launch of the NIGHT token, which will serve as a Cardano native asset (CNA). NIGHT Token Utility As detailed in the Nightpaper, the NIGHT token plays a central role in Midnight’s ecosystem, launching initially as a native asset on Cardano. Unlike most networks where a single token is used for both transactions and…
Archax agrees to buy Spanish broker King & Shaxson Capital Markets. The acquisition will allow Archax to extend its existing brokerage, trading and custody services into the European Union. Archax, a U.K.-regulated crypto exchange and custodian, agreed to buy Spanish broker King & Shaxson Capital Markets (KSCM) to expand in the European Union as the trading bloc’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) rules take effect. Completion of the deal is subject to regulatory approval in Spain, the London-based company said Thursday. The value of the transaction was not disclosed. KSCM started in Madrid in 2019 to service pan-European institutional clients.…
Addresses holding between 100 to 1,000 Bitcoin ($BTC) have demonstrated remarkable resilience amidst recent market fluctuations. These addresses have not just held their coins but also kept steadily accumulating Bitcoin over the past few months. According to data shared by DeFi market intelligence platform IntoTheBlock, these wallets now control 20.3% of Bitcoin’s circulating supply. Currently, 94.05% of Bitcoin’s total supply is in circulation. In other words, 19.75 million coins are in circulation and 395,000 tokens are being held by these Bitcoin holders. Addresses holding between 100 and 1,000 BTC have been unfazed by market movements, showing consistent accumulation over the…