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

Stablecoin Issuer Lybra Finance Nears $100M in TVL

Lybra Finance was launched last month and uses liquid staking derivatives to offer a decentralized interesting-bearing stablecoin.

Lybra Finance TVL (Defillama)

Tech

BNB Chain Expected to Undergo ‘Luban’ Upgrade in June. Here’s all You Need to Know

Three distinct enhancements aim to make the network faster and more secure.

BNB Chain to undergo upgrade in June (Moritz Mentges/Unsplash)

Finance

0x Releases Latest Version of DEX Aggregator Matcha

The newest iteration is focused on enhancing the trading experience for users.

0x releases new Matcha version (0x)

Finance

WazirX's Battle With Binance Reignited After WRX Token Moved to "Innovation Zone"

They are 17 other tokens besides WRX that Binance has shifted to its innovation zone.

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Markets

Crypto Market Near-Term Upside Is Likely Capped: Bank of America

The bank expects digital asset trading volumes to remain subdued, with retail investors remaining on the sidelines.

Bank of America (Taylor Simpson/Unsplash)

Finance

Bitcoin Pizza Day Turns Sour as Meme Coin Shysters Profit Over $200K in Rug Pulls

Meme coin traders poured capital into several pizza-related tokens on Monday as rug pulls put a dampener on the anniversary of the first purchase made with bitcoin.

(Ivan Torres/Unsplash)

Finance

EOS Network Participants Should Consider Legal Action Against Block.one: EOS Foundation CEO

EOS Network Foundation's founder said the other option is a hard fork to exclude EOS tokens held by B1

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Markets

Crypto Market Recovery Unlikely Until Stablecoin Universe Stops Shrinking: JPMorgan

Tether’s market cap has been growing at the expense of rival stablecoins such as USD Coin, the report said.

JP Morgan office (Matthew Foulds/Unsplash)

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Finance

Investors Track Pepecoin Whales to Cash In on Meme Coin Mania as Wider Market Stagnates

The trend has the potential to disrupt the huge rallies bitcoin and ether have seen this year.

Meme coin rug pulls could impact BTC and ETH (Juli Kosolapova/Unsplash)

Finance

Justin Sun Says Huobi Founder Li Lin's Brother Acquired HT Token for Free and Cashed Out

The HT token bounced by 3.16% following Justin Sun's statement.

Consensus 2019 Justin Sun CEO TRON (CoinDesk)