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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Morgan Stanley Says Tightening in the Crypto Market Has Paused

While the market cap of stablecoins, an indicator of crypto liquidity, has stopped falling, demand for leverage has yet to start recovering, the bank said.

Tightening in the crypto market appears to have paused. (Lucio Alfonsi/Pixabay)

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Crypto Custodian Copper to Connect to Solana for DeFi Access

Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko said the link will create new ways for institutional investors to access decentralized finance and digital assets.

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Finance

Citigroup Furthers Crypto Push With Two Digital-Asset Hires

Wall Street continues to fill for digital-asset roles despite the lingering crypto bear market.

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FSInsight: Ether May Well Surpass Bitcoin’s Market Cap in Next 12 Months

If the blockchain’s Merge occurs as planned, the ether issuance rate will drop and daily selling pressure will reduce, the research firm said.

Ether becomes deflationary for the first time since the Ethereum blockchain's software upgrade dubbed the "Merge." (SB7/Shutterstock)

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JPMorgan: Ethereum Miners Face an Abrupt Change Following the Merge

Ethereum Classic miners are likely to be among the main beneficiaries of the shift to proof-of-stake validation, the bank said.

Crypto mining stocks have lost roughly half of their value in the past month. (Sandali Handagama for CoinDesk)

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BofA: Coinbase Exchange Is Well Positioned to Take Market Share During This Crypto Winter

JPMorgan is less optimistic than Bank of America about the company in the near term, saying Coinbase's near-term outlook is “still grim.”

El invierno cripto cambió la composición de los participantes de la industria. (Monicore/Pixabay)

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First Mover Americas: As Bitcoin and Ether Slide, Investors Bet on Ethereum Fork

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Aug. 9, 2022.

The hot topic now is the upcoming Merge on the Ethereum network, and specifically, about the possibility of having a forked proof-of-work ETH and a proof-of-stake coin. (Riho Kroll/Unsplash)

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Ethereum Layer 2s Could Take Revenue From the Blockchain as They Become More Competitive: Coinbase

For now, transacting on the base blockchain provides a solution for users who need or value security over speed, the report said.

Layer 2 blockchains could siphon revenue away from Ethereum. (Muhammad Iswahyudi/Pixabay)

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La fusión de Ethereum generará varias consecuencias para la blockchain, según Citi

Ethereum probablemente se vuelva deflacionaria a medida que decrezca su emisión por la continuación del mecanismo de quemado, dijo el banco.

Ethereum's Merge will slow demand for GPUs. (Bradley D. Saum/Shutterstock)

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Citi: Ethereum’s Merge Will Have Several Consequences for the Blockchain

Ethereum will probably become deflationary as token issuance decreases while the burn mechanism is maintained, the bank said.

Ethereum's Merge will slow demand for GPUs. (Bradley D. Saum/Shutterstock)