Will Canny

Will Canny is an experienced market reporter with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. He's now covering the crypto beat as a finance reporter at CoinDesk. He owns more than $1,000 of SOL.

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Markets

Cantor says Strategy's recovery hinges on restoring STRC to par

Bringing Strategy's preferred shares back to $100 is key to restarting Strategy's capital engine, the bank said, with repeated management actions expected to support both preferred and common shareholders.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor at the Digital Asset Summit in New York City on March 20, 2025. (Nikhilesh De)

Markets

Bitwise says STRC selloff signals crypto cycle nearing a bottom, not Strategy’s breaking point

Bitwise said STRC's volatility reflects a late-cycle leverage unwind, with institutions poised to replace Strategy as bitcoin's biggest buyer.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan. (Bitwise/Press)

Markets

JPMorgan says Strategy's bitcoin sales policy adds 'two-way risk' to crypto markets

The bank said Strategy's bitcoin sales policy adds avoidable market uncertainty and should be replaced with equity issuance to build cash reserves.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor at the Digital Asset Summit in New York City on March 20, 2025. (Nikhilesh De)

Markets

Cantor says bitcoin bear market may be entering final stretch

The bank said in a note bitcoin's cycle points to a market bottom in the coming months, urging investors to focus on networks with durable value accrual.

Computer monitors and a laptop screen show trading charts on a desk overlooking an expanse of water at sunset. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay)

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Markets

Morpho poised to scale as DeFi infrastructure play, Standard Chartered says

The bank initiated coverage of Morpho with a $60 end-2030 price target, saying its DeFi lending and onchain infrastructure businesses are positioned to benefit from tokenization growth.

Paul Frambot, CEO Morpho Labs (Morpho)

Markets

Citi slashes 12-month bitcoin, ether targets as ETF flows dry up

The bank cut its 12-month bitcoin and ether price targets after scrapping its ETF inflow forecasts, citing stalled U.S. crypto legislation and weak investor demand.

ETFs (Markus Winkler/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Policy

Jefferies warns of crypto market volatility as Clarity Act faces Senate test

The bank said the bill faces major hurdles, with passage boosting institutional crypto adoption and delays prolonging regulatory uncertainty.

U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. (lazyllama/Shutterstock)

Finance

Bitcoin lending is entering a new institutional era, according to Silicon Valley Bank

The bank said bitcoin lending has emerged from the 2022 crypto credit collapse with stronger risk controls, growing institutional participation and a path toward lower borrowing costs.

(Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

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Finance

Kalshi and Polymarket could become M&A targets as prediction markets consolidate: Bernstein

The broker said operational consolidation is blurring the lines between exchanges, brokerages and sportsbooks, creating conditions for acquisitions across the prediction market ecosystem.

Crystal ball (Credit: Zhenyu LuoUnsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

JPMorgan sees limited institutional demand for perpetual futures

The bank said institutional demand for perpetual futures remains muted, with the products better suited to speculative trading than hedging.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. in London