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 Retreats Amid Constrained Range Trading and Diminishing Volumes

HBAR held steady in a narrow band between $0.23 and $0.24, with shrinking volumes and a sharp intraday swing underscoring weakening momentum and mixed trader sentiment.

"HBAR Consolidates Near $0.23 Support Amid Declining Volumes and Bearish Sentiment"

Tech

Solana Veteran Joins Ava Labs to Spearhead Avalanche Growth

Prior to Ava Labs, Arielle Pennington was the head of communications at the Solana Foundation since April 2023.

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Markets

Crypto Markets Today: Altcoins Make Their Mark Before Fed Rate Decision

Bitcoin hit its highest point since Aug. 22 before retreating, while altcoins posted stronger gains.

Federal Reserve Building in Washington D.C.


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Markets

Stellar’s XLM Rallies on Volume Surge Before Sharp Intraday Reversal

Stellar's token hits $0.39 peak on massive volume before wiping out gains in final trading hour as institutional interest builds.

XLM Surges 3% on Massive Volume Before Sharp Reversal Amid Growing Institutional Interest

Markets

Gemini Shares Slide 6%, Extending Post-IPO Slump to 24%

The crypto exchange's shares soared 64% on debut, but investor enthusiasm has since cooled as profitability remains elusive.

Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss at White House (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

HBAR Retreats After Strong Run Amid Late Wave of Sell Pressure

Hedera’s native token gave back earlier gains on Sep. 16 as institutional selling pushed prices lower into the close.

HBAR Shows Early Strength and Recovery Before Sharp Decline Amid Institutional Selling Pressure and Market Volatility

Finance

Google Teams Up With Coinbase to Bring Stablecoin Payments to AI Apps

The tech giant expands its open-source AI protocol into financial transactions, partnering with Coinbase, the Ethereum Foundation to integrate stablecoin rails.

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Israel Links Wallets That Received $1.5B in Stablecoins to Iran's Revolutionary Guard

Israel flagged 187 crypto addresses allegedly linked to the IRGC. Elliptic says the wallets received $1.5B in USDT, though not all may belong to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.

Map of Iran with a pin just north of Esfahan. (Tudoran Andrei/Shutterstock)

Markets

Crypto Market Today: IMX, AVAX, HASH Rally as Majors Trade Little Changed

Traders are anticipating increased volatility after Wednesday's Federal Reserve interest-rate decision.

Federal Reserve logo highlighted on a U.S. banknote (joshua-hoehne/Unsplash)