Bitcoin Buffeted Than Bounces on Binance/U.S. Settlement Report Hurting the mood on Tuesday morning was the DOJ announcement of significant cryptocurrency enforcement actions to come later this afternoon. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/11/21/bitcoin-buffeted-than-bounces-on-binanceus-settlement-report/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
Wintermute Asia Processes Its First Options Block Trade Through CME Group The market maker partnered with CME Group to meet the growing institutional investors' interest in gaining exposure to digital assets. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/11/21/wintermute-asia-processes-its-first-options-block-trade-through-cme-group/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
'We Are Prepared to Go to the Mat:' ENS Founder on Patent Dispute With Unstoppable ENS Founder Nick Johnson told CoinDesk he’s unhappy with Unstoppable Domains's patenting of work that he claims he produced and published earlier. https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/11/21/we-are-prepared-to-go-to-the-mat-ens-founder-on-patent-dispute-with-unstoppable/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
Tether Worth $9M Tied to 'Pig Butchering' Scams Is Seized by U.S. DOJ The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized $9 million worth of the USDT stablecoin linked to organizations that exploited victims through "pig butchering" scams. https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2023/11/21/tether-worth-9m-tied-to-pig-butchering-scams-is-seized-by-us-doj/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
AVAX Ecosystem to Get $10M Boost from Avalanche Accelerator Colony Lab Colony Lab will set up a network validator and invest in an index that tracks prominent Avalanche projects. https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/11/21/avax-ecosystem-to-get-10m-boost-from-avalanche-accelerator-colony-lab/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
First Mover Americas: SEC Sues Kraken; Binance Faces $4B Settlement The latest price moves in bitcoin [BTC] and crypto markets in context for Nov. 21, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/11/21/first-mover-americas-sec-sues-kraken-binance-faces-4b-settlement/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
Crypto Miner Phoenix Group Says UAE Initial Share Sale Was 33-Times Oversubscribed Phoenix was looking to sell almost 18% of the company for a target raise of $368 million. https://www.coindesk.com/business/2023/11/21/crypto-miner-phoenix-group-says-uae-initial-share-sale-was-33-times-oversubscribed/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
Artificial Intelligence Technology Brings Benefits, Risks to Banking: Bank of America AI has the potential to improve productivity and enhance bank returns, the report said. https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2023/11/21/artificial-intelligence-technology-brings-benefits-risks-to-banking-bank-of-america/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
Fed Minutes Release May Be a Non-Event for Bitcoin The minutes of the Nov. 1 Fed meeting may be outdated, given the post-meeting softness in economic data and resulting expectations for renewed interest-rate cuts in 2024. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/11/21/fed-minutes-release-may-be-a-non-event-for-bitcoin/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines
Bitcoin Faces Headwinds As ETF Optimism Stalls; DOGE, SOL Give Back Gains Ether (ETH) lost 0.5%, while dogecoin (DOGE) and solana (SOL) slumped as much as 5% as traders likely took profits. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2023/11/21/bitcoin-faces-headwinds-as-etf-optimism-stalls-doge-sol-give-back-gains/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines