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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Bitcoin 'Flash Rally' Briefly Pushed BTC Derivatives Above $56K on Bitfinex

The spike triggered a series of liquidations on the exchange.

BTC-PERP spikes to $56K (Cryptowatch)

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PEPE Token Soars to $500M Market Cap as Meme Coin Fever Grips Crypto Traders

PEPE derivatives will be listed on BitMEX with up to 50x leverage.

Pepe the Frog (PepeCoin's Twitter account)

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DeFi Protocol 0VIX Loses Nearly $2M in Flash-Loan Exploit

The attacker stole 1.45 USDC along with other tokens.

Hacker (Towfiqu Barbhuiya/Unsplash)

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Cross-Chain Bridge Stargate's Volume Soars as Airdrop Hunters Set Sights on LayerZero Token

Crypto traders are using the Stargate bridge in the hope that they will be eligible for a rumored LayerZero airdrop.

Puente. (Aleksandr Barsukov/Unsplash)

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Helium's IOT Token Surges 370% Following Solana Migration

More than six billion IOT tokens have been minted since Helium migrated to Solana.

(Adi Goldstein/Unsplash)

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Sui Network to Issue Token Following Exchange Sale; Airdrop Hunters Dismayed

The SUI token will be issued after the mainnet launch on May 3 after a token sale on Bybit, OKX and Kucoin.

Arbitrum airdrop goes live. (Pexel/Pixabay)

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Algorand Foundation Among Creditors Opposing Restructuring of Troubled Crypto Exchange Hodlnaut

The Algorand Foundation declared $35 million in exposure to the lender in September.

(Sasun Bughdary/Unsplash)

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A Crypto Mining Firm May Have Moved $150M in Bitcoin, CryptoQuant Says

The price of bitcoin dropped by 3% on the day the $150 million was moved out of the miner's wallet.

Bitcoin mining data (CryptoQuant)

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Decentralized Exchange GMX Connects to Chainlink's Low-Latency Oracles Following Community Vote

GMX is the largest protocol on Arbitrum, with $567 million in total value locked.

Hands on a laptop keyboard with a screen showing charts and prices (Unsplash, Kanchanara)

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Susquehanna, DRW Are Among Backers of Bankruptcy Claims Exchange OPNX, the Firm Tweets

Other investors include U.S. options exchange MIAX Group and Saudi digital asset fund Tuwaiq, OPNX said Friday.

Kyle Davies (left) and Su Zhu (middle). (Kyle Davies/X)