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

Investors Should Buy the Dip in Coinbase and Circle, Says William Blair

The latest crypto slide has created an attractive entry point for the two companies' stocks, with core USDC and bitcoin theses still intact.

Coinbase (appshunter.io/Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Miners Cipher and CleanSpark Upgraded by JPMorgan as HPC Shift Accelerates

The bank sees new upside for bitcoin miners as HPC partnerships reshape the sector.

Racks of mining machines.

Markets

Tether’s Gold Hoard Surges to 116 Tons, Rivals Small Central Banks

Jefferies said that stablecoin giant Tether has quietly become one of the gold market’s most influential new buyers.

Gold Bars

Tech

Ethereum’s Fusaka Upgrade Signals New Era for Value Accrual: Fidelity Digital Assets

The upgrade marks a sharper strategic turn for the blockchain, aligning protocol development with economic intent and strengthening the case for ether.

Ethereum Logo

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Markets

B. Riley Cuts Digital Asset Treasury Company Price Targets as Crypto Slump Deepens

The investment bank slashed price targets across so-called Datcos, citing sector-wide pressure and weaker accumulation trends.

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

Markets

JPMorgan Warns MSCI Decision Could Force Strategy Out of Top Equity Indices

The bank said billions in passive flows could unwind if MSCI removes Strategy from major equity benchmarks, heightening pressure on the bitcoin-levered firm.

Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy (MSTR)

Finance

Zero-Knowledge Identity Startup Self Raises $9M, Introduces Points Program

Self raised $9 million to expand its zero-knowledge identity platform and introduced a rewards program aimed at driving on-chain verification adoption.

Scattered pile of $1 bills (Gerd Altmann/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Franklin Templeton Expands Benji Technology Platform to Canton Network

The move links traditional finance infrastructure with blockchain rails as major institutions push deeper into tokenized markets.

Art installation reminiscent of digital ecosystems

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Markets

Circle’s USDC Keeps Climbing; William Blair Reiterates Outperform After 3Q Results

The bank said USDC remains the frontrunner to dominate digital dollars as the company's third-quarter results topped forecasts.

Jeremy Allaire, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Circle Speaks at Hong Kong Fintech Week in 2024 (HK Fintech Week)

Markets

B. Riley Flags Recovery Signs in Digital Asset Treasuries as BitMine Extends Ether Lead

After weeks of weakness, the bank flagged a potential rebound in digital asset treasury companies as macro risks cooled and short sellers retreated.

Screenshot of Tom Lee on CoinDesk TV (CoinDesk)