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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‘XRP Army’ Credited With Helping Ripple Tilt Case Against SEC

The SEC sued Ripple in 2020, accusing it of raising funds through an unregistered securities sale. The case dragged on for years before coming to a close this August.

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Crypto Markets Today: Bearish Sentiment Strengthens Ahead of U.S. Jobs, Options Expiry

Both bitcoin and the CoinDesk 20 Index are lower, and the negative sentiment is echoed in the options and perpetual futures markets.

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Stellar Upgrade Triggers Trading Pauses on Major Exchanges, XLM Faces Resistance

South Korea’s largest exchange pauses operations as Stellar prepares for a major network overhaul, with XLM price action showing resistance at $0.37.

"XLM Surges 0.33% in Volume-Driven Breakout Above $0.3651 Resistance Before Pullback Amid Protocol 23 Upgrade"

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Marchés

HBAR Surges 3% as Volume Spikes Signal Breakout Potential

Trading data reveals strong institutional buying interest with volume exceeding daily averages by 86% during key resistance tests.

HBAR Climbs 3% on Surging Volume and Institutional Buying Amid Breakout Signals

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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Languishes at $111K as Altcoins Continue to Outperform

Almost $250 million worth of derivatives positions were liquidated in the past 24 hours despite a relative lack of volatility.

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Venus Protocol Restores Services, Recovers Stolen Funds After $27M Exploit

The DeFi lender paused withdrawals and liquidations after a malicious contract update drained tens of millions.

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Stellar Lumens Gains 3% Ahead of Network Infrastructure Overhaul

XLM rallied 3% over 24 hours, buoyed by strong volumes and institutional activity, as major South Korean platforms temporarily suspend services to accommodate a key network upgrade.

"Stellar Lumens Gains 3% Amid Protocol 23 Upgrade and Institutional Expansion"

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Somnia Mainnet Goes Live Along With Native SOMI Token After 10B Testnet Transactions

The Improbable-backed blockchain says it processed over 10 billion testnet transactions and lists Google Cloud among its validators.

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