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Issue #33

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📰 TOP NEWS
Trump won the U.S. presidency with pro-crypto agenda.
“During his political campaign, Trump has made promises such as firing Gary Gensler on the first day of his presidency. By appointing an SEC chair more open to crypto, Trump could ease compliance burdens on exchanges and projects and support crypto growth in the U.S.”
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF hits record single-day $1.1 billion inflow.
“US Bitcoin ETFs have achieved $1.37 billion total inflows in one session. Additionally, BlackRock’s ETF sees $1.12 billion inflow, leading Bitcoin ETF market. As a result, Bitcoin's price peaked at $76,500 amid strong ETF inflows. Today, US Bitcoin ETFs have reached over $66.1 billion in assets.”
Mt. Gox moves $2.19B BTC, hints at creditor repayments.
“This move of Mt. Gox was heavily criticized by the crypto communities on social media since it took place the day before US elections.”
Bitcoin mining difficulty hits record 101.65T.
“Bitcoin’s mining difficulty reaching an all-time high signals both increased competition and network security but puts significant pressure on smaller miners. With consistent positive adjustments this year, only well-capitalized miners may sustain operations, highlighting the growing gap between large-scale and smaller mining players.”
📌 REMARKS OF THE WEEK

Source: Investing.com
🔐 CRYPTO UNLOCKS

Source: Tokenomist
🎟️ EVENT OF THE WEEK
DEVCON Southeast Asia 2024

The goal of Devcon is to enhance Ethereum’s accessibility worldwide and drive the evolution of the global Ethereum ecosystem. Southeast Asia, with its strong growth in crypto adoption across nations like Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Thailand, is poised to be a key player in Ethereum’s future.
Date Nov 12-15
💬 EXPERT OPINION
Like Bitcoin, living things are volatile. Dead things, not so much.
📊 METRIC OF THE WEEK

Our researchers designed this metric with ❤️
GLOSSARY CORNER Hashrate is the measure of computational power used by a cryptocurrency network to process transactions and secure the blockchain. | EDITOR’S CHOICE • The Ultimate Bitcoin Mining Handbook (book) |
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