Crypto-investments firm Bitwise took a big jump Thursday toward offering a Solana exchange traded fund (ETF) in the United States. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/11/21/bitwise-joins-mounting-race-for-solana-etf/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/11/21/microstrategy-falls-16-despite-new-bitcoin-record-as-some-question-valuation/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The fixation on the least reputable aspects of the industry obscures the real progress being made in areas like DePIN, stablecoins and DeFi, says Mahesh Ramakrishnan. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/11/21/why-the-media-loves-the-worst-of-crypto/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

But, let’s face it, crypto’s regulatory uncertainty isn’t all your fault. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2024/11/21/gary-gensler-we-wont-miss-you/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Source: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2024/11/21/crypto-foe-sec-chair-gary-gensler-will-quit-when-trump-takes-office/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Dubbed “smart money” of late, retail bitcoiners are starting to sell, but exchange balances are falling, suggesting plenty of buyers. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2024/11/21/bitcoin-retail-investor-selling-signals-coming-pullback-but-there-might-be-a-catch/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

Investors in Jito’s JTO token could soon start collecting native yield on top of their holdings. Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/11/21/jito-token-holders-slated-for-payday-under-tiprouter-proposal/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

As AI continues to expand its influence, the need for more transparent, accessible, and sustainable development models becomes increasingly urgent, says William Ogden Moore, a research analyst at Grayscale …

By integrating Mastercard MTN’s connectivity with Kinexys Digital Payments, mutual customers of MTN and Kinexys will be able to settle B2B transactions through a single API Source: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/11/21/mastercard-and-jpmorgan-link-up-to-bring-foreign-exchange-on-the-blockchain/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=rss&utm_campaign=headlines

The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for November 21, 2024. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the …