Latest from Stephen Alpher
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Slips 2.2% as Spot Ether ETFs Begin Trading
Declines of 5.6% in ICP and 5.2% in AVAX dragged the index down in overnight trading.
Ether Rises Above $3.5K Ahead of ETH ETF Trading, but Inflow Concerns Remain
Ethereum has more utility than Bitcoin with features like liquid staking, but the question among the ETH ETFs performing as well as BTC ETFs remains ahead of trading.
Taking Profits on Bitcoin Ahead of Trump Conference Appearance Could Be 'Expensive Exercise': Analyst
Markus Thielen, founder of 10x Research, fully expects Trump to win the November election, triggering an early exit for SEC Chair Gary Gensler.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AVAX and SOL Surge Lead Weekend Advance
AVAX led the CoinDesk 20 with a 14.5% increase in over the weekend trading, while SOL climbed 6.0%
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SOL Jumps 4.1% Amid Broad Market Uptick
The CoinDesk 20 Index saw a 1% increase, driven by strong performances from SOL and APT.
Italy's Top Banks Participate in 25M Euro Digital Bond Issuance on Polygon in ECB Trial
Global lenders and asset managers are increasingly exploring blockchain tech to issue and transfer traditional financial instruments, also known as tokenization of real-world assets.
Bitcoin Slumps Towards $63K as Speculation About Biden Dropout Intensifies
As the odds for Joe Biden pulling out of the presidential race soared over the past day, the chances of victory for the now crypto-friendly Donald Trump slipped on prediction market Polymarket.
Bitcoin Dips Below $64K as U.S. Equity Selloff Stalls Crypto Rebound
A stock market correction is the biggest risk for the crypto market, but a renewed downturn would be a buying opportunity, an LMAX Group strategist said.
Grayscale Launches Artificial Intelligence-Focused Crypto Fund; AI Tokens Gain
The Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund includes the native tokens of AI-focused blockchain protocols such as Near (NEAR), Render (RNDR), Bittensor (TAO), Filecoin (FIL) and Livepeer (LPT).
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Mixed Results with XRP and ICP Leading
The index rose slightly in overnight trading, with half the assets trading higher.
