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Telegram · United States

Telegram’s crypto wallet goes live to its 87 million U.S. users

62% Center coverage: 8 sources

Telegram users in the U.S. can now send, receive, and manage cryptocurrency directly inside the app — no downloads, extensions, or separate logins required. See the Story

Cryptocurrency · United States

Ethena (ENA) News: Taps Anchorage to Issue $1.5B USDtb Stablecoin in U.S. Under GENIUS Act

50% Right coverage: 4 sources

Anchorage Digital is launching a stablecoin issuance platform to help clients participate in the expected frenzy around the asset-backed tokens following the passage of key legislation in the US.See the Story

Business · United States

SEC Approves, Immediately Pauses Bitwise's Bid to Convert BITW Crypto Index Fund to ETF

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

The Securities and Exchange Commission approved — then abruptly paused — Bitwise’s plan to convert its Bitwise 10 Crypto Index Fund (BITW) into a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Tuesday, raising fresh uncertainty around the agency’s standards for crypto ETFs.The fund holds 90% of its weight in bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), with the remainder spread across Solana (SOL), XRP, Cardano (ADA), Avalanche (AVAX), Chainlink (LINK), Bitcoin Cash (BCH…See the Story

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Bitcoin Hits Record-Setting High of More than $121,000

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Bitcoin Hits Record-Setting High of More than $121,000

Bitwise CIO on Ether’s ‘Demand Shock’: Why ETH’s Rally Has Staying Power

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

Ether's recent price action may be fueled by more than just sentiment. According to Bitwise Asset Management Chief Investment Officer Matthew Hougan, the world’s second-largest crypto asset is undergoing what he calls a “demand shock,” driven by surging inflows into exchange-traded products and new corporate treasury strategies.In a thread posted Tuesday on X, Hougan broke down why he believes ether's rally is only getting started. Since mid-May…Ethereum See the Story

Altcoin Season Takes Breather With SOL, XRP, TON Among Those Posting Heavy Losses

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Several of the largest altcoins suffered corrective moves to the downside on Wednesday, suggesting a pause or even end to altcoin season before it ever really got started.The sharp declines pushed bitcoin dominance back above 60% as the world's oldest crypto remained relatively stable.Also notable were more than $200 million worth of long positions liquidated, $43 million of which was on ether (ETH) markets and $32 million on XRP (XRP). Though b…Ethereum See the Story

BTC, XRP, SOL, ETH Witness 'Long Squeeze' as Futures Open Interest Slides With Prices

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Thursday's price pullback in major cryptocurrencies is probably the result of a long squeeze, or unwinding of leveraged bullish plays, rather than an outright bearish stance.The CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20) of the largest, most liquid tokens has lost 6.8% in the past 24 hours, with bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency by market value, falling almost 1% having failed to maintain gains above $120,000. Among major altcoins, ether (ETH) dropped 3%,…Bitcoin See the Story

Asia Morning Briefing: Animoca Exec Says U.S. Heat Is Pushing China's Stablecoin Agenda

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Good Morning, Asia. Here's what's making news in the markets:Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk's Crypto Daybook Americas.In 2021, China’s central bank warned that global stablecoins could bring risks and challenges to the "international monetary system, payment and clearing system, monetary policies…China · China Read Article

Tesla’s Bitcoin Holdings Now Worth $1.2B After 30% BTC Price Rally in Q2

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Tesla’s (TSLA) bitcoin (BTC) stash is now worth around $1.2 billion after the cryptocurrency's price climbed 30% in the second quarter of this year, according to its earnings report. The gain reflects a recent change in how U.S. accounting rules treat digital assets — one that works in Tesla’s favor.Tesla currently holds 11,509 BTC, according to BitcoinTreasuries.Net, making it the tenth largest publicly traded company to hold the crypto asset o…Tesla See the Story

The Crypto Treasury Pump: Insiders Cashing Out Billions?

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

Crypto treasury companies like SBET aren't driving crypto prices because they redistribute existing holdings to retail at premiums, not buy new crypto.IPO See the Story

Joe McCann Closes Asymmetric Liquid Fund After 'Shifting Away From Liquid Trading'

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Joe McCann is winding down Asymmetric’s Liquid Alpha Fund after the fund was accused of losing massive value this year and drew sharp criticism online.In a social media post, the crypto investor said that the strategy behind the Liquid Alpha Fund “clearly is no longer serving our LPs.” He said the fund had been built for volatile markets and had once delivered results, but added that Asymmetric would now be "shifting away from liquid trading str…Blockchain See the Story

PEPE Plunges 5% on Volume Spike, but Whale Wallets Are Accumulating

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

PEPE fell more than 5% in the last 24-hour period, dropping from a session high near $0.000014167 to a low of $0.000012915, before seeing a slight recovering.Trading volume reached 13.02 trillion tokens an hour during the sell-off, more than four times the session average of 3.2 trillion, according to CoinDesk Research's technical analysis data model.Despite the selloff, several market indicators suggest deeper investor interest. Google search q…United States · United States Read Article

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