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Markets

Ether and Bitcoin 'Straddles' Can Help Capture Post-Fed Price Swings

Straddle, an options strategy that involves buying both bullish calls and bearish puts, looks cheap, one observer said.

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Markets

Crypto Trading Platform Talos Taps Amber Group for Liquidity Amid Increased Buying Demand

Amber Group will join Talos’ extensive partner network of over 40 liquidity venues, such as exchanges Binance, Coinbase and FTX.

The price of ether has risen 16% in the past week. (Getty Images)

Markets

Uniswap Surpasses Bitcoin as Fed Rate Hike Decision Nears

The decentralized exchange’s native token has risen 5% in the past 24 hours and 10% over the past week.

Price chart shows that UNI's price rose on Tuesday. (CoinDesk)

Markets

Dollar Reversal Could Bring Inflationary Pressure, Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Warns

Speculation is mounting over when the Federal Reserve might pivot dovish. But economists, including Summers, warn any such move might lead to weakness in the U.S. dollar versus other global currencies, in turn driving up prices for imports.

Federal Reserve officials may need to consider the U.S. dollar's role in helping to restrain inflation as they consider pivoting to a softer monetary policy as a meeting this week in Washington. (Pixabay)

Finance

Crypto Fund Manager Bitwise Offers Active Trading Strategies in Institutional Push

The firm will utilize low-risk strategies like arbitrage trading to generate a yield for institutional clients.

Hunter Horsley, CEO of Bitwise (YouTube/CoinDesk screenshot)

Tech

Elon Musk Tweet Sparks Flurry of Twitter-Themed Dogecoin Tokens

The price of some 67 tokens dropped more than 90% following their issuance, on-chain data shows.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Hannibal Hanschke-Pool/Getty Images)

Markets

Dogecoin Led the Pack Among Cryptocurrencies in October With 17 Times Bitcoin's Gains

Elon Musk’s Twitter $44 billion deal drove speculation in the Shiba Inu-themed meme coin, which more than doubled in price during the month.

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Opinion

End of the Monopoly: How Bitcoin Will Usher in a New Era of Governance in Crypto

On the 14th anniversary of the date the Bitcoin white paper was published, Edan Yago reflects on the continuing revolution kickstarted by crypto.

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Finance

Metaverse Project WeMade Put on 'Caution' List in South Korea After Releasing Inaccurate Token Data

WeMade said it accidentally excluded the issuance of tokens meant to supply liquidity to its mainnet and increase user participation.

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Markets

B2C2 Adds Electronic Crypto Options to Over-the-Counter Trading Platform

Clients of the liquidity provider can now trade over-the-counter options electronically in an expansion beyond the “voice via chat” options trading started a year ago.

The price of ether has risen 16% in the past week. (Getty Images)