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The Debate Showed How Little Crypto Matters to Voters and Politicians
Trump and Harris didn’t mention crypto once last night because, despite the industry’s pretensions to relevance, most people don’t care about these issues, says Ryan Gorman.

The Harris-Trump Debate Showed How Little Crypto Matters to Voters and Politicians
Trump and Harris didn’t mention crypto once last night because, despite the industry’s pretensions to relevance, most people don’t care about these issues, says Ryan Gorman.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Falls 2.1% with Only Two Gainers
Internet Computer gained 2.7% and Uniswap rose 0.3%, as all 18 other assets declined.

Osmosis Launches Cross-Chain Token Portal 'Polaris,' Expanding Beyond Cosmos Roots
Polaris is described as a “token portal” aimed at solving one of decentralized finance’s biggest challenges: fragmented user experience.

Binance.US Chooses Fireblocks to Bolster Crypto Custody, Staking Services
The exchange will use Fireblocks to power hot and cold custody, customer deposits and withdrawals, and further expand staking services.

U.S. Core Inflation Rose 0.3% in August, Faster Than Anticipated
Prior to this report, the Fed was widely expected to trim its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points at its policy meeting next week.

Doors Open at Prometheum as Much-Disputed Firm Tests Crypto Tokens as Securities
While the broader crypto industry fights with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission about the agency’s labeling of most tokens as securities, Prometheum is swinging open its doors for a long-awaited test of its strategy to assume the SEC is right.

EU Regulator Sees Official Journal Publication of Stablecoin Standards Before Year-End
The European Banking Authority estimates that 15 technical standards for crypto platforms like stablecoin issuers will become official before the end of 2024.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Drops Below .5K on Risk-Off Day
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for Sept. 11, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets.

India and Nigeria Lead the World in Crypto Adoption Again, but Indonesia Is Fastest Growing: Chainalysis
India and Nigeria have maintained the top two positions in the world in terms of grassroots crypto adoption but Indonesia is the fastest growing, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis’ annual report released Wednesday.