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The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for July 16, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

The aggregate market cap of the fourteen bitcoin miners listed in the U.S. that the bank tracks rose 29% since the end of June, the report said.

Last week, Kraken announced an equivalent deal with Spanish soccer team Atlético Madrid, meaning the company now has a presence in both England’s Premier League and Spain’s La Liga.

Institutional investors will be able to buy bitcoin futures at below-market rates from miners using sustainable energy.

Proving systems are a crucial component at the heart of blockchain ecosystems, allowing secondary “rollup” networks to confirm transactions on a base chain like Ethereum. Polygon’s prior version, Plonky2, was released in 2022.

The $53 billion meme coin sector rose by more than 12% on Tuesday with the likes of pepe (PEPE) and dogwifhat (WIF) surging by 22% and 25% respectively, data from CoinGecko shows.

Gains by NEAR (7.8%) and XRP (2.2%) buoyed the CoinDesk 20 Index in overnight trading.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s campaign raised $3 million in crypto last quarter, much of it in bitcoin (BTC) and…

Focus on builders, builders and builders. After liquidity, they are key to success, says Azeem Khan, co-founder of MorphL2.

Decentralized identity project Worldcoin has announced that it is extending lock ups for early investors and team members, the project’s native token (WLD) rose by 13% after the announcement was published.