Kamala Harris, Donald Trump Tied on Polymarket on Who Will Be The Next U.S. President
Donald Trump’s chances of winning the 2024 election have declined 13 percentage points in the last month.
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Is it time to version observability?
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Grayscale, Bitwise, NYSE American apply to list options on 3 Ether ETFs
The NYSE American has asked the SEC for approval for it to list and trade options for three Ether ETFs from Bitwise and Grayscale.
New York judge nods $12.7B settlement between FTX, Alameda and CFTC
United States District Judge Peter Castel has officially signed off on a settlement between FTX and the commodities regulator, meaning $12.7 billion will be paid back to FTX creditors.
What I Saw in the Darién Gap
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Did Sanctioning Tornado Cash Work?
Sanctions are an effort to throw the weight of the U.S. dollar around to tamp down on activities the U.S. government thinks may be harmful – like money laundering to fund terror groups or rogue nations. The New York Federal Reserve thinks they had a real effect in crypto.
Bitcoin possibly undervalued as Mayer Multiple hits lowest since FTX collapse
The popular Bitcoin valuation metric hasn’t been at this level since the downfall of cryptocurrency exchange FTX in November 2022.
Anduril raises $1.5B at a $14B valuation
The Palmer Luckey-founded defense startup wants to become a serious rival to longstanding kingpins, and has been clocking some big wins. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Brazil’s Securities and Exchange Commission Approves Solana-Based ETF
The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has approved a Solana-based exchange-traded fund (ETF), the agency disclosed in its central database.
Metaplanet secures 1B yen loan to buy more Bitcoin
Just two days after revealing plans to raise $70 million via a stock rights offering, ‘Asia’s MicroStrategy’ has taken a $6.8 million loan from one of its shareholders to buy more Bitcoin.
Bitcoin whale txs hit highest levels in 4 months amid crypto dip
Santiment found that wallets holding between 10 and 1,000 BTC “rapidly accumulated” as Bitcoin fell under $50,000 amid “Crypto Black Monday.”
The play deficit (2013)
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Lookonchain: Erm, actually the $2B of ETH was sold back in 2021
Lookonchain shared that Plus Token had begun moving nearly $2 billion in ETH but it turns out most of it had already been sold in 2021.
Kamala Harris Presidential Odds Tie With Trump’s on Polymarket
Both candidates for U.S. president have 49% odds of prevailing on the leading prediction market.
Crypto coalition calls for ‘clear rules of the road’ from Biden, Harris
Some of the CMIC members in support of the letter include Robinhood, BitGo, OKX, Gemini, Chainalysis, Elliptic, TRM, Kaiko and Matrixport.
XRP rockets 26% as Ripple execs hail $125M penalty as ‘victory’
XRP’s price has surged 26% as the Ripple vs. SEC case appears to be nearing its final stages, with no signs suggesting that XRP will be classified as a security.
To-Earn Crypto Platforms And The Question Of Sustainability
In what seems like a recurring pattern of oddity, the crypto rebound has witnessed the rise of yet another trend that has captivated millions of people around the globe: The Tap-To-Earn frenzy, often described as “the NFT bubble of the current crypto cycle” destined to burst any time soon. To-Earn models have found relevance in the … Read more
Bun v1.1.22 – Bun Blog
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Dynamodb Partition Keys: How They Work Under the Hood
Primary Key In a relational database, records are uniquely identified by the Primary Key. No two records can have the same primary key. This concept is the same in Dynamodb as well. The Primary Key of a table is either the Partition key or a combination of the Partition key and the Sort key. In … Read more
Kamala Harris’ VC supporters raise $150,000 on a Zoom call
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge; Getty Images It started with a “rage tweet.” “Gonna start ‘VCs for Democracy,’” Leslie Feinzaig, founder and general partner at Graham & Walker, wrote on X in late July. “Who’s in?” Turns out more than 1,300 “techies,” including 750 accredited investors, were in as part of a group that … Read more
Using an Algorithmic Method to Determine How Good a Song Is
In order to determine how ‘good’ a song is, we must first define what a ‘good’ song is. I will also define what is average, bad, and excellent. Let’s start with some broad human definitions that I believe are representative of music: Bad Music: Bad music’s main feature is being interruptible to someone’s experience as … Read more