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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Marchés

Nano Labs Buys $50M in BNB in $1B Plan to Hold Up to 10% of Supply

The purchase is part of a larger plan and brings Nano Labs' total digital asset reserves to around $160 million.

Photo of a circuit board containing computer chips

Marchés

PEPE Climbs 10% as Golden Cross Signals Possible Further Gains in Hot Memecoin Market

The rally was accompanied by a significant spike in trading volume, with 13.7 trillion tokens traded in a single hour.

PEPE Price chart (CoinDesk Data)

Juridique

Crypto Exchange Coinone Wins South Korean Court Battle Over Doubled Bitcoin Withdrawals

The court ruled the customers benefited from unjust enrichment due to a network delay, not the exchange’s servers.

Lady Justice (Wesley Tingey/Unsplash)

Finance

Ripple Expands Stablecoin Infrastructure Partnership as It Seeks Bank License

The partnership will integrate Ripple's payments network with OpenPayd's fiat rails, supporting Ripple USD (RLUSD).

Ripple on the water (Linus Nylund/Unsplash)

Publicité

Marchés

PEPE Price Rises on Golden Cross as Trade Hopes Steady Crypto Market

Technical analysis suggests steady upward pressure, with PEPE forming a series of higher lows and briefly piercing a resistance level .

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Finance

Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Jumps 15%, Leading Sector Higher After Inking 5-Year Energy Supply Deal

The pact with the Ontario Independent Electricity System Operator will provide HUT a steady income stream and help address Ontario’s projected electricity demand growth.

Hut 8 plant

Finance

Italian Banking Group Banca Sella Pilots Stablecoin Custody With Fireblocks: Bloomberg

The trial focuses solely on crypto custody, with no plans for trading services, according to the report.

Italy's biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo (JamesQube/Pixabay)


Publicité

Marchés

Litecoin Slides as ETF Optimism Battles Wider Market Slowdown

Technical analysis suggests a potential "golden cross" pattern, which could precede a multi-week rally.

LTC price chart (CoinDesk Data)

Finance

MARA Holdings Nears 50K Bitcoin Treasury Milestone

The company in June saw a 25% decrease in blocks won mostly due to weather-related curtailments.

Bitcoin ASIC miner (CoinDesk Archives)