Potential Trump victory and rising global liquidy may benefit crypto, analyst says
Macroeconomist Lyn Alden assesses the impact of the 2024 US presidential election outcome on Bitcoin and the broader crypto industry. Go to Source
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Vitalik Buterin warns of politicians claiming to be ‘pro-crypto’
The Ethereum co-founder said he had observed the Russian government espousing crypto while acting as an authoritarian regime. Go to Source
Trump election bets boost Polymarket volumes to record $116M in July
A massive surge in US Presidential election bettors has already brought Polymarket record-breaking volumes just two weeks into July. Go to Source
Donald Trump picks crypto-friendly JD Vance as running mate
The Ohio senator reported holding up to $250,000 worth of Bitcoin in 2022 and has supported specific pro-crypto legislation. Go to Source
Bitcoin conference organizer to raise $15M for Trump campaign: Report
The reported fundraiser will come after the Republican National Convention, in which delegates are expected to nominate Donald Trump as the party’s presidential candidate. Go to Source
Labour victory in UK elections renews crypto industry optimism
The Labour Party has promised to make the UK “a global leader in tokenization.” Go to Source
Cynthia Lummis backs Ian Cain over crypto lawyer John Deaton for Senate
Pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis cited Republican Ian Cain’s understanding of blockchain technology and the digital economy in his campaign to unseat Democrat Elizabeth Warren. Go to Source
UK exit poll suggests Labour Party victory, next PM Keir Starmer
According to a BBC exit poll after a July 4 general election, Labour was set to oust the Conservatives for the first time in 14 years. Go to Source
Are politicians using crypto to influence the US elections?
In a fraught election year, crypto-user demographics are aligning with those of highly sought “swing voters,” says a TCU researcher. Go to Source
Kamala Harris memecoin surges 250% amid calls for Biden to bow out
A Joe Biden-themed memecoin tanked nearly 75% since his debate against Donald Trump last week, while his possible replacement’s memecoin has surged. Go to Source