French Regulator Says It’s ‘Examining’ Polymarket
The scrutiny comes after a French national profited handsomely on the platform by placing large bets on Trump winning the U.S. election
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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds Below $75K Before Expected U.S. Rate Cut
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 7, 2024.
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If U.S. Election Is Disputed, Prediction Markets Could Face ‘Hornet’s Nest’
How will Polymarket and Kalshi resolve their presidential contracts if there’s another Jan. 6 or Bush v. Nazaran situation?
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Trump Polymarket Odds Briefly Dip After His No. 2 Bull Adds Bet on Harris
The former president’s probability of retaking the White House slid to 59% Wednesday before rebounding.
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Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Should Serve 5 Years in Prison, DOJ Says
Lichtenstein pleaded guilty to stealing nearly 120,000 bitcoins from Bitfinex in 2016, and then conspiring with his wife, Heather “Razzlelkhan” Morgan, to launder a portion of the funds.
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Man Who Accidentally Sent $527M in Bitcoins to Dump Sues Local Council to Retrieve Them: Report
In 2013, Howells accidentally threw out the hard drive his bitcoin stash that he had mined in 2009, worth around $1 million at the time but which now would be worth over $520 million
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Four Reasons Ether ETFs Have Underperformed
ETH ETFs haven’t gained the same traction as BTC ETFs, even seeing net outflows this week. Tom Carreras investigates why.
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Bitcoin’s ‘Outside Day’ Sets Stage for $70K, Altcoins Break Out: Technical Analysis
Thursday’s bullish trading range marks an end of the recent consolidation and a resumption of the rebound from lows under $53,000.
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Bitcoin ETFs Are Fine Despite Suffering Their Worst String of Outflows, Says Expert
Investors during late August and early September pulled roughly $1.2 billion out of the funds over eight consecutive days, the longest streak of exits so far.
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Crypto Fund Outflows Were Most Since March Last Week as Bitcoin ETFs Bled
Bitcoin lost over 8% of its value during the week, falling below $54,000 on Sept. 6 having traded around $59,000 on Sept. 2