Francisco Rodrigues

Francisco is a reporter for CoinDesk with a passion for cryptocurrencies and personal finance. Before joining CoinDesk he worked at major financial and crypto publications. He owns bitcoin, ether, solana, and PAXG above CoinDesk's $1,000 disclosure threshold.

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PEPE Climbs 6% as Traders Defend Key Levels, Memecoin Index Gains 7%

Trading volumes for the frog-themed token surged to 4.6 trillion, while exchange balances have decreased 2.6% over the past 30 days.

PEPE price chart (CoinDesk Data)

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Altcoins Outperform as Rally Gains Steam: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for July 16, 2025

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BNB Slips Nearly 2% as Traders Cash Out After Run Higher

BNB is celebrating its eighth anniversary and has recently undergone a $1 billion token burn.

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Bitwise Adds Proof of Reserves for Bitcoin, Ether ETFs

The process involves daily on-chain holdings verification, reconciling balances with the number of fund shares outstanding.

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PEPE Falls 3% as Heavy Selling Overwhelms Bounce Attempts Despite Whale Accumulation

Despite the sell-off, whale accumulation appears to be robust, with PEPE whales on Ethereum adding 1.4% to their holdings over the past seven days.

PEPE price chart (CoinDesk Data)

Crypto Daybook Americas

Bitcoin Euphoria Cools as Whales Wake Up: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for July 15, 2025

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BitMine Immersion Surges 40% After Revealing $500M ETH Treasury

The shares rose over 40% after revealing the large ETH holdings, following a 50% drop after a $2 billion at-the-market offering.

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Bitcoin Bears Urge Caution as BTC Price Tops $122K: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for July 14, 2025

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Another BTC Mining Firm Moves Into Ethereum Reserve, Hailing ETH as ‘Digital Gold’

The investment adds to the growing public ether treasuries, which currently hold over 1.34 million ETH, according to a public tracker.

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Pump.fun Swiftly Raises $500M in Public Sale at $4B Fully Diluted Valuation

All 125 billion tokens sold at $0.004 each, giving PUMP a $4B fully diluted valuation; post-sale tokens stay initially frozen for up to 72 hours.

Pump.fun's swap tool (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)