The 2024 US presidential election race remains highly competitive on prediction markets, with odds tightening recently on Polymarket, the leading blockchain-based prediction platform. As of press time, the “Presidential Election Winner 2024” market on Polymarket shows an extremely close contest between the frontrunners. Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are currently in a dead heat, with The post US election Polymarket odds close to tightest since mid-September amid new 2020 election challenge appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Four years on from the start of the COVID-induced global financial crisis, the global economy stands at a pivotal moment, characterized by moderate inflation and low unemployment yet overshadowed by uneven growth and escalating debt in advanced economies. Recent data from the G20 nations paint a complex picture of economic health, raising questions about the The post Bitcoin advances timeline to replace fiat as the global reserve currency appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Global economic data released today shows slowing growth across major economies, potentially impacting crypto markets and building the longer-term case for Bitcoin. Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) figures from Australia, Japan, and the Eurozone indicate contractions or weakened expansions in both manufacturing and services sectors. Global economic slowdown highlights the long-term case for Bitcoin As economies The post Latest data reveals global economic downturn, building stronger case for Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Bitcoin’s recent price movements have shown increased volatility, with $272 million in liquidations over the past 24 hours, reflecting broader market trends and trader behavior. Over the past 48 hours, Bitcoin fell from $62,000 to a low of $60,000, marking a roughly 3% decline. Following this drop, Bitcoin saw a slight recovery to $61,400 before The post Crypto market liquidates $272 million in 24 hours as Bitcoin drops to $60k appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and the Bank of England have officially launched the next phase of their Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS), enabling firms to explore distributed ledger technology (DLT) and tokenized securities within traditional financial markets. The DSS, which will be operational until December 2028, provides a structured environment for testing and implementing The post UK believes trial to embrace digital securities can protect ‘market integrity’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.