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Elections
Germany's Centre Right Alliance Secures Most Seats in EU Nation's Election
Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU secured 28.52% of the vote while the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) secured 20.8% of the vote.
Trudeau's Departure in Canada Opens Possibilities for Crypto
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he'd step down as prime minister and his party's leader, opening the chance for a crypto supporter to replace him.
How This Crypto Hedge Fund Nailed the Trump Trade
Quinn Thompson, the founder of crypto hedge fund Lekker Capital, shared with CoinDesk why he was so confident Donald Trump would win the U.S. presidential election despite the polls.
Why Bitcoin Will Be the Winner Regardless of U.S. Election Results
Bitcoin has seen three U.S. elections so far and it has rallied subsequently in all three previous times. According to CoinDesk reporter James Van Straten, bitcoin could experience a significant rally once the volatility induced by the current election settles down, if history repeats itself. CoinDesk's Christine Lee presents the "Chart of the Day."
Bitcoin Likely to Rally After the U.S. Election, Irrespective of Who Wins, History Shows: Van Straten
Whether Kamala Harris or Donald Trump becomes U.S. president probably won't dictate bitcoin’s price growth.
Harris Says Her White House Will 'Invest in America's Future' Which Includes 'Digital Assets'
The Democratic nominee promises she'll be a tech-friendly president in remarks to donors.
Crypto Project World Liberty Financial, Promoted by Trump Family, Confirms Plan for Token
Officials and advisors to the project confirmed, during a much-anticipated two-hour-plus Spaces on X, that the non-transferable governance token will be available under an SEC Regulation D exemption.
The Protocol: Polymarket Bets Pay Off as Memecoin Memorializes 'Dwebate'
Crypto wasn't even mentioned during Tuesday's U.S. presidential debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. But there was a parallel universe of often-ridiculous trading around the faceoff – taking place on blockchain-based prediction markets and memecoin launchpads.
Can Crypto Sway the U.S. Election?
With the political environment so finely poised, candidates would be wise to attract crypto voters, says Nonco’s Jeffrey Howard.
U.S. Elections-Linked Bitcoin Options Draw Nearly $350M
Crypto traders speculating on how the U.S. elections might affect digital assets have locked millions in bitcoin options tied to the event. According to Amberdata, the notional open interest or the dollar value of the number of active options contracts was around $345 million as of story time. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents the "Chart of the Day."
