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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Solana DEX Jupiter Pauses DAO Votes, Citing Breakdown in Trust

JUP prices remained stable after the announcement, up marginally over the past 24 hours.

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NEAR Protocol Surges 5% as Buyers Dominate Amid Middle East Tensions

Despite market uncertainty, NEAR finds strong support at $2.11 level while testing key resistance.

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ATOM Rebounds After Dip, Establishes New Support Level

Cosmos token shows resilience amid tension global political tension, with price action reflecting broader market uncertainty despite volatility.

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Why Pro-Israel Group's $90M Crypto Hack Could Be a Hammer Blow for Iran's Regime

The hacking group continued its assault on Thursday, releasing the exploited exchange's source code.

Under a low-light red lamp, a pair of hands types on a keyboard. (Wesley Tingey/Unsplash+)

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NEAR Protocol Plunges 6% as Middle East Tensions Fuel Crypto Selloff

Despite price volatility, NEAR's growing user base of 46 million shows adoption beyond speculation.

NEAR/USD (CoinDesk Data)

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Token That’s Literally USELESS Is Crypto’s Latest Meme Cult

In a flat market, where most tokens promise the moon and deliver a tweet, USELESS has found its niche: no promises, no pretenses — just a meme that’s worth tens of millions.

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NEAR Plunges 8% as Middle East Tensions Rattle Crypto Markets

Uncertainty in the Middle East drove volatility despite protocol reaching 46 million monthly users.

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HyperLiquid Trader Turns $10M Profit Into $2.5M Loss as Bitcoin Falls

The trader also lost $12.5 million on a bitcoin long last week.

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ATOM Plunges 6% as North Korea Links Trigger Security Concerns

Cosmos token faces significant selling pressure amid geopolitical tensions and broader market uncertainty.

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