Crypto Morning Brief: Spot Gold Breaks Through $4,950, BitGo Lands on NYSE
Crypto Morning Brief: Spot gold breaks through $4,950, reaching a new all-time high. Key U.S. economic data shows strong performance, with Q3 real GDP growth at 4.4%, the fastest in two years. Former President Trump announces a potential 25% tariff on countries trading with Iran and emphasizes blocking China from the crypto sector, to which China's Foreign Ministry responds by highlighting its active role in international financial cooperation.
In crypto developments, Sentient and Fight.ID open token airdrop claims, while Space faces controversy after raising $20M instead of its stated $2.5M soft cap. World Liberty Financial partners with Spacecoin for DeFi and satellite internet solutions. Farcaster co-founder clarifies the protocol remains operational and will refund $180M in raised capital.
BitGo debuts on the NYSE at $18 per share, marking the first major crypto IPO of 2026. Kraken receives a £25M investment from the British Business Bank, encouraging a potential London listing.
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