Stephen Alpher

Stephen is CoinDesk's managing editor for Markets. He previously served as managing editor at Seeking Alpha. A native of suburban Washington, D.C., Stephen went to the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, majoring in finance. He holds BTC above CoinDesk’s disclosure threshold of $1,000.

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Solowin Closes $350M AlloyX Deal to Expand Stablecoin Infrastructure in Emerging Markets

The all-stock deal integrates AlloyX's technology, including a stablecoin application platform and RWA tokenization tools, into Solowin's ecosystem.

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Galaxy Digital Tokenizes Its Shares on Solana With Superstate

The firm's common stock is now tradable on-chain through Superstate’s Opening Bell platform as SEC-registered tokens.

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Coinbase Equity Futures to Blend Mag 7 Tech Stocks With Crypto ETFs

Mag7 + Crypto Equity Index Futures are coming to the crypto exchange on September 22.

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TRUMP, XRP, and SOL Options Signal a Potential Year-End Altcoin Season: PowerTrade

Crypto options platform PowerTrade reports that traders are betting on a strong year-end rally in several altcoins, including SOL, XRP, TRUMP, HYPE, LINK.

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SmartGold, Chintai Tokenize $1.6B in IRA Gold, Add DeFi Yield for U.S. Investors

The tokenized gold structure lets U.S. retirement investors earn yield on crypto protocols while keeping tax advantages.

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Sonic Labs Commits $40M to SonicStrategy as It Eyes Nasdaq Listing, U.S. Expansion

The funding will be used to support SonicStrategy's treasury, validator operations, and blockchain investments, and can convert to common stock at $4.50 per share.

Seed Funding Investment coins in a jar (Towfiqu barbhuiya/Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Retakes $111K as Risk Assets Reverse Off Worst Levels

U.S. stocks opened sharply lower after the three day weekend, but have narrowed those losses.

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CleanCore in $175M Deal to Establish a Dogecoin Treasury; Shares Tumble 60%

The firm also named Alex Spiro, high-profile attorney and Elon Musk's lawyer, as chairman of the board effective immediately.

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Kraken, Backed Bring Tokenized Equities Offering to Ethereum Mainnet

The expansion of xStocks aims to integrate tokenized stocks with Ethereum’s vast DeFi ecosystem., the firms said.

Kraken on phone (PiggyBank/ Unsplash)

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The Ether Machine Gets $654M ETH Investment From Blockchains’ Jeffrey Berns

Berns’ commitment brings company's ETH holdings to over $2.1 billion as it prepares to go public via a merger later this year.

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