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Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Eyes U.S. Expansion: Bloomberg
The expansion is driven by optimism about potential regulatory changes under the Trump administration.
U.S. Endowments Are Leaning Into Crypto: FT
U.S. endowment funds are looking at crypto investments as bitcoin soars and Donald Trump draws attention to the industry.
U.S. DOGE Sports Dogecoin Logo After Announcement at Trump Inauguration
The official Department of Government Efficiency website now sports a dogecoin token logo.
Do Kwon Pleads Not Guilty to Fraud Following Extradition to US: Reuters
Kwon's Terraform Labs developed the luna cryptocurrency and stablecoin terraUSD, which folded in 2022, losing an estimated $40 billion
U.S. Debt Ceiling Looms in Signal for a Bitcoin Cycle Bottom
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said she expects the debt ceiling to be reached around the inauguration date for President-elect Donald Trump.
Money Launderer Who Moved Scam Victims' Funds Faces Up to Two Decades in U.S. Prison
Daren Li oversaw the transfer of more than $73 million from crypto scam victims to wallets he and his co-conspirators controlled.
Pre-Market Trading in U.S. Crypto Stocks Explodes, With MicroStrategy Topping $300
As bitcoin climbs above $82,000, U.S. crypto equities are soaring in pre-market trading, with Semler Scientific leading with a 25% gain.
SEC Seeks to Dismiss Three of Kraken’s Key Defenses in U.S. Lawsuit
A motion filed earlier this week rejected several of Kraken’s defenses and complained that the exchange was "trying to re-litigate the same issues repeatedly."
Coinbase's Earnings Miss Makes U.S. Election Even Bigger Catalyst: Analysts
The market will now be watching the U.S. presidential election as an important short-term catalyst for Coinbase and the wider industry.
Former FTX Customer Sues Hedge Fund, Says It Reneged on Bankruptcy Payout Deal
Alexander Nikolas Gierczyk of California says the hedge fund he sold his FTX bankruptcy claim to isn't paying out what it promised.
