2024 Taiwanese Presidential Election

The crowd erupted with excitement when former President Barack Obama playfully recited rap lyrics at a rally for Kamala Harris on October 22.

Taiwan considers replacing traditional commemorative coins with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) for the upcoming presidential transition, a proposal initiated by former Premier Sean Chen. The unconventional idea aims to mark the occasion innovatively and environmentally friendly, sparking discussions on the intersection of tradition and technological progress.

Cryptocurrency-based gambling on the outcome of Taiwan's presidential election has surged, attracting nearly $700,000 in wagers. Authorities are cracking down on illegal activities, emphasizing the importance of avoiding legal violations during this sensitive election period.

Taiwanese authorities issue a stern warning against cryptocurrency betting, citing legal repercussions and ongoing investigations into activities involving platforms like Polymarket.

Ripple, Coinbase invest $78M in 2024 US elections to sway crypto policies

Ripple's Stuart Alderoty predicts 2024 trends in US crypto regulation, foreseeing the end of SEC's Ripple case, judiciary's role against SEC overreach, and a congressional stalemate.

JPMorgan's outlook anticipates Ethereum's rise, Bitcoin's priced-in halving, DeFi's struggles in traditional finance, tokenization challenges, and cautiously observes a tentative improvement in crypto venture capital funding.

Amidst the sea of uncertainties surrounding the 2024 U.S. stock market, Wall Street's divergent opinions offer investors very little guidance in the volatile markets.

El Salvador's Bitcoin bonds, aptly named "Volcano bonds," have received regulatory approval from the Digital Assets Commission. Anticipated for release in the first quarter of 2024 on Bitfinex Securities, the bonds are part of President Nayib Bukele's vision to raise funds for a sustainable bitcoin mining industry, capitalizing on the country's renewable energy, particularly from its active volcanoes.