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Bitcoin Bull Howard Lutnick is Trump's Commerce Secretary Pick
Howard Lutnick, a Wall Street billionaire and Bitcoin supporter, has been chosen by Donald Trump as his Commerce Secretary, rejecting Lutnick's bid for the Treasury Department. Lutnick, currently co-chairing Trump's transition team, would oversee international trade, tariffs, the census, and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Bitcoin Sets Another All-Time High, Up $20K Since Election Day
Bitcoin has surged to a new all-time high of $93,521, following a rally after Donald Trump's reelection. The cryptocurrency's market cap reached nearly $1.85 trillion, with the market sentiment showing "Extreme Greed" on the Crypto Fear and Greed Index.

Marathon Digital Holdings Issues $850 Million in Convertible Notes to Buy Bitcoin
Marathon Digital Holdings plans to issue $850 million in convertible notes to repurchase debt, acquire Bitcoin, and fund corporate initiatives. The net proceeds will be used for repurchasing existing notes, acquiring more Bitcoin, and general corporate purposes, including working capital and strategic acquisitions.

Grayscale Follows BlackRock's Lead in Launching Bitcoin ETF Options Amid Trader Frenzy
Grayscale Investments will introduce options trading on its spot Bitcoin ETFs, following BlackRock's successful launch of IBIT options. Grayscale aims to enhance the ecosystem around its US-listed Bitcoin ETPs by offering options on GBTC and BTC.

ME Airdrop for Magic Eden Traders Could Be Lucrative Based on Pre-Market Price
The ME Foundation revealed plans for a significant ME token airdrop, distributing 125 million tokens to Magic Eden users. The pre-market price surge of $2.50 resulted in a 233% gain in 24 hours, potentially making it one of the top 20 crypto airdrops of all-time if the projected price holds

Donald Trump's Pro-Crypto Picks. Check Out Those Who Have Dabbled in Bitcoin
Several members of President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration have held or supported cryptocurrency, including Vice President-elect J.D. Vance and former presidential candidate RFK Jr. They advocate for pro-crypto legislation and criticize current regulatory measures, aiming for a more industry-friendly framework.

Crypto ETFs Surge Past Records as Bitcoin and Ethereum Lead Billions in Inflows
According to a report by CoinShares, assets under management for crypto investment vehicles have reached a new all-time high of $138 billion, with a recent surge in investing activity attributed to looser monetary policy and the recent U.S. elections. The majority of the money has been focused on U.S.-listed spot ETFs, providing exposure to Bitcoin

MicroStrategy Plans $1.75 Billion Convertible Notes Offering to Up its Bitcoin Holdings
MicroStrategy plans to raise $1.75 billion through convertible notes to buy more Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 331,200 BTC. The company's recent purchases have pushed its stock price up 485%, attracting interest from Wall Street investors like Vanguard and Morgan Stanley.

Quantoz Payments Introduces Two Fresh Stablecoins in Euro Compliance Push
Quantoz Payments, based in the Netherlands, has launched Ethereum-based stablecoins EURQ and USDQ to comply with European regulatory standards. Backed by Tether and utilizing Hadron asset tokenization infrastructure, the stablecoins aim for market adoption and regulatory alignment.

California Court Declares Lido DAO a General Partnership, Exposing Members to Liability
A federal court ruled that Lido DAO can be treated as a general partnership under state law, rejecting Lido's claim of not being a legal entity. The court's decision sets a precedent for how profit-driven DAOs are handled in the future.

Bitcoin Miner Marathon Raises Convertible Note Offering to $850 Million Amid Investor Demand
MARA Holdings has increased its convertible note offering to $850 million, with an option for additional notes. The private offering targets qualified institutional buyers and is set to close on Nov. 20. The notes, maturing in 2030, can be converted into cash or MARA's common stock at a premium price.

Bitcoin Mining Economics Saw Improvement in Early November With a 29% Rise in Hashprice: JPMorgan
JPMorgan's research report revealed that Bitcoin mining economics improved in early November, with the hashprice rising by 29% due to the BTC rally and increased transaction fees. The total market cap of mining stocks tracked by the bank surged by $8 billion from October 31 to November 15.

Polish Presidential Candidate Mentzen Pledges to Create Bitcoin Reserve If Elected
Sławomir Mentzen, a Polish presidential candidate, plans to establish a Bitcoin reserve if elected, following in the footsteps of US President-elect Donald Trump. The CEO of Swap.ly presented a model policy for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, urging Mentzen to consider implementing it to make Poland more crypto-friendly.

MicroStrategy Success in Outperforming Bitcoin May Be Hindered by Future Debt Obligations
MicroStrategy investors have seen impressive returns compared to bitcoin due to the company's unique ability to tap debt markets and expand its bitcoin holdings. However, the fine print reveals that future obligations may impact the company's ability to continue accreting bitcoin per share.

Polter Finance Suffered a Major Exploit on Fantom, Losing Most of Its Assets
Polter Finance experienced a significant exploit on the Fantom blockchain, resulting in the loss of most of its assets. The breach involved manipulating token pricing mechanisms and bridging assets from Ethereum to Fantom for the attack.