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

Crypto Market Today: WLD, MYX Surge as Gold Hits Inflation-Adjusted Record High

Smaller tokens are having a blast as major cryptocurrencies recover from the decline late on Friday.

Gold bars (Linda Hamilton/Pixabay)

Markets

HBAR Rallies 4.4% as Bulls Break Key Resistance

HBAR posts sharp gains in 23-hour session. Token climbs from $0.22 to $0.23. Volume surges 124% above daily average.

"HBAR Surges 4.4% with Institutional Volume Boost Before Final Hour Reversal"

Finance

OpenSea Teases SEA Token With Final Phase of Rewards Amid App Launch

Further details will be released in October, nearly 12 months after it was initially announced.

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Crypto Markets Today: ENA, DOGE Rally as Bitcoin Downside Concerns Linger

Altcoins like DOGE and SUI are rallying as the broader memecoin market shows signs of rejuvenation.

A shiba inu dog looks upward (Shutterstock)

Finance

Michael Saylor's Strategy Buys Another 1,955 BTC for $217M

MicroStrategy expanded its bitcoin holdings with a $217 million purchase, amid recent investor pushback as the stock slides and its valuation relative to bitcoin weakens.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor at the Digital Asset Summit in New York City on March 20, 2025. (Nikhilesh De)

Finance

Forward Industries Raises $1.65B to Launch Solana Treasury, Shares Surge 128% Pre-Market

The design firm turned digital-asset player secured backing from Galaxy Digital, Jump Crypto, and Multicoin Capital in what it calls the largest Solana-focused treasury financing to date.

The Solana conference's closing gala in Lisbon's main square. (Zack Seward/CoinDesk archives)

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Stellar’s XLM Gains 2.3% as Institutional Buying Anchors Support at $0.36

XLM held firm in a tight trading band, with strong volumes and fresh corporate activity signaling sustained institutional confidence and room for further upside.

XLM Gains 2% on Institutional Buying and Corporate Blockchain Partnerships

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HBAR Sees Steady Gains as Institutions Step In During Trade Tensions

Hedera’s token held firm at $0.22 after a surge in institutional activity, with corporate interest in blockchain rising as global trade disputes intensify.

"HBAR Rises 1% Amid Trade War-Driven Institutional Blockchain Adoption"