Aoyon Ashraf

Aoyon Ashraf is CoinDesk's Global Head of News and is responsible for all of the editorial content and strategies. He spent almost a decade at Bloomberg covering equities, commodities and tech. Prior to that, he spent several years on the sellside, financing small-cap companies. Aoyon graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in mining engineering. He holds ETH, BTC, and SOL that are above CoinDesk's disclosure threshold of $1,000. He also holds LINK, ATOM and some other altcoins that are below CoinDesk's disclosure threshold of $1,000.

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Solana Will Lead Tokenization, Hyperliquid the 'Perpification of Everything': Ryan Watkins

SOL briefly jumped above $147 as volume doubled intraday, but the rally stalled below key resistance and has since reversed below the $145 mark.

SOL holds above $144 before easing to $144.04

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Cardano (ADA) Drops Below $0.57 as Sellers Regain Control

ADA dipped below key support at $0.576 despite brief intraday gains, with price ending the session near its daily low amid broad market pressure.

DA falls under $0.57 after brief move toward $0.59.

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Asia Morning Briefing: Analysts Say BTC’s Long-Term Focus Is Easing War Jitters

PLUS: Tim Draper sees parallels between the flight to BTC and Microsoft's early days.

 (Kanchanara/Unsplash)

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BCH Stumbles at $467 After Triple Rejection, Ends Slightly Down Despite High-Volume Rebound

Bitcoin Cash dipped to $452.13 after repeated failures to break $467, with volume-driven rebounds unable to sustain momentum amid macro and regulatory volatility.

Bitcoin Cash 24-hour price chart ending June 24, 2025

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Circle Drops 15%, Stock Frenzy Cools as BIS Warns of Stablecoin Risks

The decline coincided with a BIS report casting doubts about stablecoins' future role in global finance.

Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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SOL Surges 8%, With Its CME Futures Volume Hitting an All-Time High

SOL rallied above $145 with strong intraday volume after CME futures hit an all-time high and buyers responded to improving risk sentiment across crypto markets.

Solana (SOL) price chart showing 7.63% gain to $145.47 over 24 hours with high-volume rallies and intraday consolidation.

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A Nasdaq-Listed Stock Surges More Than 100% After Unveiling $1 Billion BNB Token Buying Plan

Nano Labs plans to sell $500 million in convertible notes to accumulate Binance’s BNB, aiming to own 5%-10% of its circulating supply.

A pair of hands resting on a keyboard with an iPad showing graphs and price quotes. (Kanchanara/Unsplash)

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Polymarket on the Verge of Raising $200M at $1B Valuation: Report

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund leads the round, and the $200 million includes $50 million in previously unannounced funding.

Shayne Coplan, CEO, Polymarket, speaks at Consensus 2024. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk).

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ETH Surges 9% as Crypto Market Celebrates Trump's Ceasefire Announcement

Ether rallied to $2,420 after President Trump declared a dual-phase ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran that would bring an end to the 12-day conflict.

Ether 24-hour chart showing breakout from $2,230 to $2,420 after ceasefire announcement.

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Aptos' APT Gains 6% With High-Volume Buying Amidst Wider Crypto Market Bounce

The token has potentially found strong support between the $3.87-$3.89 zone with high-volume buying validation.

Aptos gains 6%.