FROM YAHOO NEWS Latest news, live updates as 2024 election results loom CCC - CoinMarketCap ? USD Alliance Fan Token USD (ALL-USD) Follow 0.063153 0.000000 (0.00%) As of October 16 at 1:24 AM UTC. Market Open. Data provided by Related Crypto News Election 2024: Why crypto policy should be next president's focus The presidential election results could significantly impact various market sectors, with cryptocurrency emerging as a key focus area. "Trump has always been a little more friendly to the crypto environment, but even Harris had a kind of 'reset' where she kind of sat back down with the crypto community after seeing how influential these dollars were," IDX Advisors chief investment officer Ben McMillan told Yahoo Finance Anchor Josh Lipton. McMillan emphasizes that comprehensive crypto regulation should be a top priority for the next administration, noting that the current regulatory framework has been "haphazard" over the years. "With where we are as a country and our growth cycle, we can't be picking and choosing our spots for innovation, and crypto is a huge source of innovation," he states. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend here. This post was written by Angel Smith Yahoo Finance Video ? 5 hours ago ETH-USD SOL-USD BTC-USD How a Trump or Harris presidency could impact your investments BI compiled outlooks from top Wall Street strategists to get a clear picture of what a Trump or a Harris win would mean for markets. Business Insider ? 6 hours ago BCA-USD BTC-USD Bitcoin Gives Up Gains as U.S. Election Anxiety Unleashes Crypto Volatility The worst case scenario for risk assets including cryptocurrencies would be a delayed or contested election where the result is unknown for weeks, one observer noted. CoinDesk ? 6 hours ago ETH-USD BTC-USD Bitcoin Climbs Above $70,000 on Election Day Bitcoin climbed back up above $70,000 as Americans hit the polls to cast their votes on who will be the next U.S. president. The largest cryptocurrency by market value recently traded at $70,114, up about 3% from its level 24 hours ago, according to CoinDesk data. The Wall Street Journal ? 10 hours ago BTC-USD CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: NEAR Gains 4.8% as Almost All Assets Trade Higher Hedera was also among the top performers, rising 4.1% from Monday. CoinDesk ? 14 hours ago XRP-USD LTC-USD Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Tops 100T for First Time, Piling Pressure on Small Miners The Bitcoin hashrate, on a seven-day moving average, hit a record high of 755 EH/s last week. CoinDesk ? 17 hours ago BTC-USD Long Bitcoin Short Solana Preferred Tactical Trade Heading Into U.S. Election: 10X Research Daily transaction fees on Solana have cooled significantly from record highs reached last month, providing bearish cues to the SOL token. CoinDesk ? 18 hours ago BTC-USD ETH-USD Bitcoin Traders Wary of Price Drop in U.S. Election Week, CME Options Show "It looks like bitcoin options traders appear to be hedging their bets to the downside ahead of the U.S. election this week," one observer said, noting pricier puts on the CME. CoinDesk ? 22 hours ago BTC-USD Trades, market moves to watch amid election: Market Takeaways The major indexes (^DJI,^IXIC, ^GSPC) closed the session lower as Wall Street braces for the US presidential election to come to a head tomorrow, Tuesday, November 5. Yahoo Finance markets reporter Josh Schafer analyzes the day’s top market movements, including trades to watch in the wake of coming election results and the biggest stock moves forecasted for the days after the election. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend here. This post was written by Ivana Freitas. Yahoo Finance Video ? yesterday BTC-USD ^GSPC Semler Scientific Added 47 Bitcoin to Holdings, Bringing Stack to 1,058 BTC The company released its third quarter results Monday afternoon. CoinDesk ? yesterday ATM-USD BTC-USD First UK Pension Fund Invests in Bitcoin British pension specialist has guided the U.K.'s first pension to make an allocation into bitcoin. CoinDesk ? yesterday BTC-USD Equity funds, Trump vs. Harris trade, Southwest: Top Stories US equity funds saw their biggest weekly outflows in over a month last week, totaling $5.83 billion, as Wall Street contends with market volatility and has begun pricing in the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision to come later this week. Investors are watching a variety of stocks linked to the respective Trump and Harris trades ahead of Election Day this Tuesday. Southwest Airlines (LUV) names Rakesh Gangwal as its new board chair. Yahoo Finance special reporter Rachelle Akuffo recaps several of the biggest market stories this morning. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan. Yahoo Finance Video ? yesterday FSLR ^IXIC CNC CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Falls 8.6% as All Market Constituents Trade Lower Aptos also joined Uniswap as an underperformer, declining 7.6% from Friday. CoinDesk ? yesterday XRP-USD BTC-USD 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. CoinDesk ? yesterday BTC-USD Bitcoin Pulls Under $68K as Crypto Markets Falter Ahead of Election At least according to betting markets, the U.S. presidential election has moved to nearly a 50/50 race versus an easy Trump victory just days ago. CoinDesk ? 2 days ago ADA-USD Ethereum Researchers Relinquish EigenLayer Roles Over Conflict of Interest Concerns Researchers Justin Drake and Drankrad Feist set off a controversy in May when they revealed that they'd accepted big token payouts from EigenLayer, raising conflict of interest concerns. CoinDesk ? 3 days ago ETH-USD Mag 7 earnings, election volatility, bitcoin: Market Takeaways As US stocks (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are looking ahead to next week's lineup — the 2024 presidential election and the Federal Reserve's November FOMC meeting — let's look back on some of the day's biggest market trends. Yahoo Finance markets and data editor Jared Blikre comes on Asking for a Trend to recap the five-day moving average on the megacap tech stocks that reported earnings this week — including the Magnificent Seven's Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), Meta Platforms (META), and Microsoft (MSFT). He also monitors pre-election volatility's (^VIX) influence on Treasury yields (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX), and bitcoin's (BTC-USD) year-to-date pullback as it rallies ahead of the election and flirts with staying above its $70,000 benchmark. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan. Yahoo Finance Video ? 4 days ago GOOG ^GSPC ^IXIC Bitcoin Mining Bans Can Backfire on Climate Conscious Governments, a New Research Finds The intensive energy usage of the Bitcoin network could tempt governments to ban mining due to environmental concerns. A new research paper indicates that could be a mistake, depending on the jurisdiction. CoinDesk ? 4 days ago BTC-USD Coinbase stock is now rising after disappointing Q3 earnings Coinbase Global (COIN) is on the move higher as shares rise by over 6% Friday morning. The cryptocurrency exchange reported third quarter results after Thursday's closing bell, missing earnings and guidance estimates while turning a profit for the quarter. Seana Smith and Alexandra Canal examine Coinbase's post-earnings stock reaction as the crypto space and bitcoin (BTC-USD) have rallied leading up to next week's US presidential election. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan. Yahoo Finance Video ? 4 days ago COIN BTC-USD CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: UNI Gains 5% as Index Rises from Thursday Render joined Uniswap as a top performer, gaining 2.6%. CoinDesk ? 4 days ago LINK-USD