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

NEAR Surges 8% as Altcoins Turn Bullish

The move comes amid a strong move across the entire altcoin market on Wednesday.

NEAR/USD (CoinDesk Data)

Markets

ATOM Surges 4% as Cosmos Abandons EVM Strategy for Interoperability Focus

The move comes amid a wider move across the altcoin sector, with signs of altcoin season emerging.

ATOM/USD (CoinDesk Data)

Markets

Altcoin Season Returns? Bitcoin Consolidates With ETH, SUI, SEI Among Those Taking Charge

A continued altcoin season will depend on whether BTC continues to tread water near record highs or begins to break levels of support or resistance.

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Markets

NEAR Protocol Suffers 3% Decline Before Recovering on Significant Volume

The initial fall came alongside a market-wide sell off that saw BTC fall from $123,000 to $117,000.

NEAR/USD (CoinDesk Data)

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Markets

ATOM Consolidates After Precipitous Decline, Critical Support Levels Tested

ATOM fell in line with the wider crypto market on Tuesday as BTC also retreated from $123,000 to $117,000.

ATOM/USD (CoinDesk Data)

Finance

Solana-Based Ranger Finance Rolls Out DEX Aggregator and Points Season

The protocol will aim to execute trades using an order routing system that taps into multiple trading venues.

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Bitcoin Euphoria Cools as Whales Wake Up: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for July 15, 2025

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Markets

NEAR Surges 7% in Strong Bullish Recovery Rally

NEAR Protocol's exceptional trading volume of 5.82 million units signals sustained institutional accumulation above key resistance levels.

NEAR/USD (CoinDesk Data)

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ATOM Experiences Sharp Volatility in 4% Recovery Rally

The volatility comes as BTC continues to make fresh record highs.

ATOM/USD (CoinDesk Data)

Markets

Ether Sees Record Short Build up as Hedge Funds Pile on Basis Trade

Traders can capture an annualized yield of up to 9.5% by shorting ETH on the CME exchange.

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