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PayPal Receives SEC Subpoena Linked to Stablecoin; Jury Deliberations Will Begin Soon in SBF Trial

PayPal received a subpoena from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) requesting documentation about its USD stablecoin. Tactive Wealth advisor Eddy Gifford and NewEdge Wealth senior portfolio strategist Ben Emons discuss the Federal Reserve leaving interest rates unchanged again. And, CoinDesk's Ian Allison discusses the events leading up to FTX's implosion.

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First Mover Americas: SEC Subpoenas PayPal About USD Stablecoin

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 2, 2023.

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First Mover Americas: Trading Giants Like Jane Street Might Support Blackrock’s BTC ETF

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 1, 2023.

BlackRock's corporate office in New York, New York. (Jim.henderson/Wikimedia Commons)

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Closing Arguments in Sam Bankman-Fried's Trial Will Begin; October Was 'Uptober' for Bitcoin

Sam Bankman-Fried's five week criminal trial could be reaching the end soon, with closing arguments expected to begin on Wednesday. Lawyer Omar Ochoa shares his thoughts on the latest legal developments. CoinDesk Indices head of research Todd Groth explains how bitcoin (BTC) performed during the month of October. And, Candy Digital Chief Creative Officer Straith Schreder discusses teaming up with Getty Images on a physical and digital art collection.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Is Back on the Hot Seat; How Could AI and Blockchain Work Together?

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried will be back on the stand again Tuesday for more cross-examination in his criminal trial. Katten partner and co-chair for the firm's financial markets and regulation practice group Dan Davis weighs in. Coinbase Institute head Chris Edwards discusses a new white paper exploring the intersection of blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI). And, Bitwise crypto analyst Ryan Rasmussen gives a crypto market quarterly review.

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First Mover Americas: Solana’s SOL Gains 50% in October, Adding $6 Billion to Market Cap

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 31, 2023.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Will Face Cross-Examination; State of Crypto Ownership in Argentina

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is set to face cross-examination by federal prosecutors Monday, after doubling down on the narrative that FTX failed due to mistakes. Hodder Law Firm founder Sasha Hodder weighs in on the legal developments. Nansen Research analyst Aurelie Berthere gives an update on Solana (SOL). And, Lemon CFO Maximiliano Raimondi explains what's happening in Argentina's crypto market.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Ticks Along Above $34K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 30, 2023.

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Sam Bankman-Fried Will Testify Before a Jury; Bitcoin Rallies 13% This Week

Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to testify before a jury Friday, after an unusual move by the judge to have him speak first without jurors present. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner partner Renato Mariotti weighs in. Victoria Bills from Banrion Capital Management discusses bitcoin's (BTC) rally this week amid renewed spot bitcoin ETF excitement. And, Fireblocks Director of Digital Identity Peter Marton shares details on his new role after previously working as a crypto regulator.

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First Mover Americas: Bitcoin and Ether Options Activity Hits $20B

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 26, 2023.

GMX tokens are serving as a proxy bet for Arbitrum investors. (Jason Briscoe/Unsplash)