Helene Braun

Helene is a New York-based markets reporter at CoinDesk, covering the latest news from Wall Street, the rise of the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds and updates on crypto markets. She is a graduate of New York University's business and economic reporting program and has appeared on CBS News, YahooFinance and Nasdaq TradeTalks. She holds BTC and ETH.

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Galaxy Digital shares jump 18% after company approves $200 million buyback

The repurchase plan follows a volatile earnings week and signals confidence in the firm’s balance sheet.

Mike Novogratz, Founder and CEO, Galaxy Digital. (CoinDesk)

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Here's what Wall Street analysts are saying about Strategy after massive Q4 loss

The numbers weren't pretty, but the fourth-quarter loss does not signal a cash crunch or the necessity of bitcoin sales, say analysts.

Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy (MSTR)

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Here's what Wall Street analysts are saying after IREN's earnings miss

The weaker results were tempered by continued progress in the bitcoin miner’s shift toward AI infrastructure.

Bitcoin miners (Shutterstock)

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Strategy posts Q4 loss of $12.4 billion on tumbling bitcoin price

The price of bitcoin fell from about $120,000 to $89,000 during the final three months of 2025.

MicroStrategy

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Bitcoin spirals toward $60,000, heading to worst one-day drawdown since FTX blowup

One analyst points to the 200-day moving average — currently around $58,000 to $60,000 — as a potential support level to watch.

A trader slumps at his desk in front of chart screens (Getty Images+/Unsplash)

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Here is what industry veterans are saying as bitcoin tumbles below $70,000

"This drawdown feels horrible not because of the magnitude, but because it’s unfair," said longtime bitcoin maxi Samson Mow.

Bitcoin plunges below $40K (Eva Blue/Unsplash)

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Crypto platform Bullish tops Q4 estimates, posts GAAP loss on digital asset writedowns

Shares of the company fell about 5% during normal trading hours, while bitcoin tumbled more than 7% in the last 24 hours.

Crypto exchange Bullish goes public on the New York Stock Exchange. (Aoyon Ashraf/Modified by CoinDesk))

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Multicoin Capital co-founder Kyle Samani steps down after nearly a decade to pursue other areas of tech

" I’m more confident than ever that crypto is going to fundamentally rewire the circuitry of finance," said Samani, who will remain chairman of Solana treasury company, Forward Industries.

Kyle Samani of Multicoin (CoinDesk)

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WisdomTree, a firm with $150 billion in assets, says crypto is now a core business

WisdomTree’s Jonathan Steinberg says the firm’s tokenization push is nearing profitability, with $750 million in digital assets and long-term plans to modernize financial infrastructure.

Jonathan Steinberg (left), CEO, WisdomTree, and Kevin Reynolds, editor-in-chief, CoinDesk (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry warns bitcoin plunge could trigger $1 billion gold, silver selloff

Burry said crypto losses may have forced institutions to liquidate precious metals as bitcoin slid below $73,000.

(Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)