Siamak Masnavi

Siamak Masnavi is a researcher focused on blockchain technology, cryptocurrency regulation and macroeconomic forces shaping digital assets — including interest rate policy, capital flows and adoption trends. He holds an MSc and PhD in computer science from the University of London and began his career in software development, with nearly four years in the banking sector in London and Zurich. Since April 2018, he has been writing about the crypto industry. His focus shifted primarily to research in November 2024, though he continues to contribute regularly to industry reporting.

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SUI Rebounds From Key Support as Nasdaq-Listed Lion Group Eyes Treasury Purchase

SUI bounced near $2.58 as Nasdaq-listed Lion Group revealed plans to acquire SUI, SOL and HYPE for its crypto treasury.

SUI-USD trades between $2.58 and $2.66 over 24 hours

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PEPE Slides 5% as Hype Fades Despite Elon Musk's April Nod

Pepe dipped nearly 5% after failed recovery attempts, as Bitcoin dominance rose above 65%, signaling broader market rotation away from altcoins.

PEPE price chart shows steady decline with sharp intraday drop.

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Solana Will Lead Tokenization, Hyperliquid the 'Perpification of Everything': Ryan Watkins

SOL briefly jumped above $147 as volume doubled intraday, but the rally stalled below key resistance and has since reversed below the $145 mark.

SOL holds above $144 before easing to $144.04

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Cardano (ADA) Drops Below $0.57 as Sellers Regain Control

ADA dipped below key support at $0.576 despite brief intraday gains, with price ending the session near its daily low amid broad market pressure.

DA falls under $0.57 after brief move toward $0.59.

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BCH Stumbles at $467 After Triple Rejection, Ends Slightly Down Despite High-Volume Rebound

Bitcoin Cash dipped to $452.13 after repeated failures to break $467, with volume-driven rebounds unable to sustain momentum amid macro and regulatory volatility.

Bitcoin Cash 24-hour price chart ending June 24, 2025

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SOL Surges 8%, With Its CME Futures Volume Hitting an All-Time High

SOL rallied above $145 with strong intraday volume after CME futures hit an all-time high and buyers responded to improving risk sentiment across crypto markets.

Solana (SOL) price chart showing 7.63% gain to $145.47 over 24 hours with high-volume rallies and intraday consolidation.