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Trump Fundraising Reaches $7.5M While WLFI Sale Struggles
Crypto donations to Donald Trump surged to $7.5 million while the highly hyped WLFI token sale raised just 3.4% of its target.
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Ahead of the election in 2024, crypto donations to Donald Trump's campaign have reached $7.5 million. However, the WLFI token sale his family launched is undersubscribed, having attracted just 3.4% of its $300 million target.
Recently, the price of Bitcoin jumped well over $64,000. Is this an indication of a bullish trend? Keep reading as analysts weigh in on this market move.
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Bitcoin has regained the level of $64,000, raising questions as to whether this indeed is a prelude to an uptrend. Bitcoin, even after its recent rise, analysts argue that it would take more gains that are consolidated for the bulls to have total control over the market again.
Vitalik Buterin Sells Memecoins for Charity Support
While Vitalik Buterin sells memecoins for charity, Ethereum and Solana are preparing to make major price movements.
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This week, Vitalik Buterin sold a host of memecoins to raise funds for charitable organizations. Meanwhile, Ethereum gets ready for a potential uptick in price, while Solana heads toward $163.
Dogecoin Activity Reaches 8-Month High With Stable Price
The network activity for Dogecoin has leapt to an 8-month high as active addresses count above 133,000 while the price is in consolidation mode.
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Dogecoin saw network activity climb to an 8-month high when active addresses on the network recorded 133,880 on October 13th, 2024. However, the growth has not managed to send the price spiraling upwards. It is still at the low to mid-range values ranging from $0.10 to $0.13 due to market sentiment presented by mixed feelings.
TON's Stablecoin Supply Increase by 25%, Holders Exceed 100M
While the case against Telegram's founder unravels, the TON blockchain is growing at an incredible pace and has reached 100 million holders. The supply of its stablecoin surged 25%, signaling confidence.
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The number of TON blockchain holders has surged past the 100 million threshold. The number of stablecoins supplied increased by 25% since April. This comes amid Telegram facing legal hurdles, yet developers and investors remain optimistic. Gate.io's $10M investment aims at further boosting TON's ecosystem.
HBO Says Peter Todd is Satoshi Nakamoto: Community Reacts
HBO's documentary claims Peter Todd is Bitcoin's creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. The crypto community reacted skeptically to the claim.
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A new HBO documentary, "Money Electric", calls out Peter Todd as the creator of Bitcoin. The crypto community protests the claim with virality. Among the debunking voices are experts pointing at Todd's denials.
Trump Surges in Betting Odds Against Harris Amid Musk Rally
Donald Trump's betting odds rose to 52.8% against Kamala Harris on Polymarket after an Elon Musk rally, reflecting shifting dynamics in the 2024 election.
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Following Elon Musk's rally, Donald Trump's odds of betting catapulted to 52.8% at Polymarket, inching past Kamala Harris. This further manifests how publicized endorsements come out as event drivers of the presidential campaign.
CATS token surged by 48.5% ahead of listings on major exchanges, including Bybit and KuCoin, amid excitement from airdrop and community engagement.
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The price of the CATS token surged by 48.5% before its major exchange listing, on October 8th, 2024. The uphill jump suggests community interest in, and trading activity aligned with, its strategy of airdrop distribution.
Vitalik Buterin Gives 100 ETH to Tornado Cash Defense Fund
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin donated 100 ETH to support the legal defense fund of Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm, who is facing money laundering charges.
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Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin has donated 100 ETH, estimated at around $240K, to help fund the legal defense for Roman Storm, a developer of Tornado Cash. The donation is in response to a lawsuit charging Storm with money laundering for operating the controversial mixer service called Tornado Cash.
Bitcoin Drops to $60,000 Amid October Crypto Market Rout
The price of Bitcoin has slipped below $60,000, while the greater cryptocurrency market has seen an alarming downturn in the first week of this month.
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Bitcoin's value has plummeted to $60,000 as the month of October gets off to a bad start in the cryptocurrency market. Meanwhile, the large investors, commonly referred to as "whales," are accumulating Bitcoin during the market downtrend as a positioning factor for when it eventually surges.