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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Markets

HBAR Faces Sharp Selloff as Technical Breakdown Deepens Bearish Trend

Hedera’s native token slid 3.6% over 23 hours, with heavy institutional selling pushing prices below key support levels ahead of a potential SEC ETF decision.

"HBAR Faces Intensified Bearish Pressure with Breakdown Below Key Support Amid Elevated Institutional Selling"

Finance

Samsung Adds Coinbase Crypto Access for 75M Galaxy Device Users

Galaxy owners in the U.S. will get exclusive Coinbase One access through Samsung Wallet integration.

Samsung-Ledger

Markets

Crypto Markets Today: BTC Pressures $120K as Traders Brace for Potential Short Squeeze

Bitcoin’s battle with $120,000 could set the stage for fresh record highs, as derivatives data shows signs of both bullish conviction and concentrated risk, while altcoins outperform.

Bitcoin chips away at $120,000 resistance (Pixabay)

Markets

XLM Rallies 4% as Stellar Breaks Critical $0.40 Resistance Barrier

XLM rallied past $0.40 with a brief move above $0.41, boosted by Bitcoin.com Wallet integration and institutional demand, as volumes soared to more than twice the daily average.

"XLM Surges 4% Breaking $0.40 Resistance on High Volume and Bitcoin.com Wallet Integration"

Markets

HBAR Rallies on Institutional Interest, Faces Resistance at $0.23

Hedera’s token posted sharp gains on heavy volume before late-session volatility cut into momentum.

"HBAR Rises 3% Amid Institutional Interest and ETF Hopes, Consolidates Near $0.23"

Markets

Bitcoin Hits $120K With Traders Eyeing Bullish October Rally

Open interest in BTC futures hits all-time high as Fed uncertainty and ETF hopes boost crypto sentiment.

Bitcoin (BTC) price (CoinDesk Data)

Markets

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Breaks $119K as Altcoins Surge, Traders Eye Record Highs

A wave of ETF inflows, gold’s strength, and bullish derivatives positioning fueled a sharp rally, while Plasma’s XPL token faced scrutiny over insider sales claims.

(Hans Eiskonen/Unsplash)

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Finance

Polygon, Standard Chartered Enlisted for AlloyX Tokenized Money Market Fund

New product offers stablecoin users regulated yields while linking DeFi strategies with traditional finance.

Hong Kong Harbor (Shutterstock/Modified by CoinDesk)