Oliver Knight

Oliver Knight is the co-leader of CoinDesk data tokens and data team. Before joining CoinDesk in 2022 Oliver spent three years as the chief reporter at Coin Rivet. He first started investing in bitcoin in 2013 and spent a period of his career working at a market making firm in the UK. He does not currently have any crypto holdings.

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Finance

Tokenized Securities Trading Venue 21X Adds Circle’s USDC Stablecoin

The collaboration will power atomic settlement of tokenized stocks, bonds and funds on 21X’s regulated trading platform.

The Reichstag, German Parliament Building (Shutterstock)

Finance

$302 Million Lost to Crypto Scams, Hacks, and Exploits in May: CertiK

The largest attack was the $225 million exploit of the Cetus Protocol.

Under a low-light red lamp, a pair of hands types on a keyboard. (Wesley Tingey/Unsplash+)

Markets

How James Wynn's $100M Implosion Is Familiar Leverage Tale

The trader suffered a nine-figure loss despite bitcoin remaining fairly flat in terms of price action.

James Wynn profit and loss chart (HyperLiquid)

Markets

SUI Plunges 6% Overnight Before Buyers Step in at $3.40 Support

Market volatility intensified as geopolitical tensions and protocol recovery efforts create conflicting signals for traders

SUI/USD chart (CoinDesk Data)

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Markets

Stellar's Midnight Mayhem: XLM Plunged 6% on High-Volume Despite Rain Integration

Stellar's integration with Rain signals progress toward mainstream adoption.

XLM's price plunge. (CoinDesk)

Markets

ATOM Faces High Volatility Amid Notable Price Swings

Cosmos' ATOM swings amid geopolitical tensions and evolving trade policies. Investors watch support at $4.45 and resistance near $4.48.

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Markets

SUI Plunges 9% Amid Flash Crash and Extraordinary Selling Volume

Sui token stabilizes around $3.43 after dramatic midnight selloff and recovery pattern forms

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Markets

Binance Futures List HYPE Token Amid Feverish Trading Activity in Hyperliquid

The listing comes after HYPE rose by 77.5% this month.

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Finance

U.S. Sanctions Funnull for Role in Pig Butchering Scam, Huione-Linked Crypto Wallets

The wallets received payments directly from Huione Pay, a subsidiary of Huione Group.

Huione website (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

HashKey Group Lists XRP for Institutional Investors in Asia

The listing follows XRP's inclusion as one of the assets in the U.S. strategic crypto reserve.

Dr Xiao Feng, Chairman & CEO of HashKey Group. (HashKey)