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Crypto Friendly RFK Jr. Drops White House Hunt, Will Lend Kennedy Name to Trump
Robert Kennedy, a high-profile fan of digital assets, has joined forces with the Republican against Kamala Harris, giving Donald Trump an immediate bump in political prediction odds.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell: Time Has Come for Policy to Adjust
Bitcoin rose in the immediate aftermath of his remarks at the Fed's Jackson Hole conference.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AVAX and NEAR Surge as Index Climbs 1.5%
AVAX rose 7.4% and NEAR nearly as much, leading the CoinDesk 20 higher.
R.I.P. Unhosted Wallet Rule
The 2020 FinCEN unhosted wallet proposal has arguably been dead for years, but now it's official.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR Surges 6.9% as Index Inches Higher
Eleven assets in the CoinDesk 20 gained, with LINK joining RNDR as the strongest performers.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Expected to Set Stage for September Rate Cut
Bitcoin remains nearly 20% below its all-time high, while U.S. stocks and gold are at or within close shouting distance of record levels.
Kamala Harris Signals Interest in Friendlier Stance on Crypto: Bloomberg
The cryptocurrency industry has made no secret of its displeasure with the Biden administration's approach towards regulating digital assets.
RFK Jr. Reportedly Dropping Out of Presidential Race, Mulling Trump Endorsement; Bitcoin Jumps Past $61K
The independent candidate has scheduled a national address for Friday.
Latin American E-Commerce Giant Mercado Libre Launches U.S. Dollar-Tied Stablecoin
Customers of Mercado Libre digital bank subsidiary Mercado Pago will be able to buy and sell Meli Dollar with their Brazilian reais balances.
Bitcoin Gets Brief Boost After U.S. Employment Growth Revised Lower
Job growth for the 12-months ending in March 2024 was 818,000 lower than previously reported, according to a government report.
