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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BitMine Immersion ETH Holdings Rise to 2.66M Tokens, More Than 2% of Total Supply

Crypto, cash and "moonshot" on the balance sheet now total $11.6 billion, said the company.

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Bitcoin Faces CME Gap Ahead of 'Uptober:' Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Sept. 29, 2025

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Revolut Weighs $75B Dual Listing in London and New York: Sunday Times

The move could be a vote of confidence for London's financial center, and would make Revolut the first company to simultaneously list in New York and enter the FTSE 100.

A Revolut card (Kay/Unsplash)

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Tether and Circle Are ‘Printing Money’ but Competition Is Coming: Wormhole Co-Founder

Platforms like M^0 and Agora are addressing the issue by allowing stablecoin infrastructure to be built to route yield to applications or directly to end users.

Money on a printer (Clay Banks/Unsplash)

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NYDIG Calls for Bitcoin Treasury Companies to Drop 'Misleading' mNAV Metric

NYDIG argued that mNAV fails to account for operating businesses and uses assumed shares outstanding, which can be inaccurate.

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Mercati

Trader Who Bet $1B on Bitcoin, Returns With 3x Leveraged Long on Aster

James Wynn's new trade comes just days after being liquidated on the same token, as he believes ASTER's airdrop will be one of the biggest in crypto history.

Stock market price charts (Anne Nygård/Unsplash)

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Crypto Miner TeraWulf to Raise $3B in Google-Backed Debt Deal to Expand Data Centers

Google already owns 14% of TeraWulf and is supporting other crypto firms like Cipher Mining in their AI expansions.

Data center (Taylor Vick/Unsplash)

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Corporate Clients Hold Up to 15% of Assets on Mercado Bitcoin, Exchange Exec Says

These companies are not actively trading, but rather holding onto their bitcoin and stablecoins like USDT and USDC for conservative, cash-management purposes.

Daniel Cunha, Mercado Bitcoin's head of corporate development (Mercado Bitcoin)

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Kraken Raises $500M in Funding Round Valuing Crypto Exchange at $15B: Fortune

The funding round sets the stage for a long-awaited IPO, expected to take place next year.

Kraken on phone (PiggyBank/ Unsplash)

Mercati

Crypto Market Today: Risk-Off Sentiment Dominates Ahead of U.S. PCE Release

The crypto market is a sea of red, with the CoinDesk 20 Index down 5% in 24 hours and all members lower.

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