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.

Will Canny

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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.

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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

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.

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Policy

Bernstein Says U.S. Crypto Framework Positions Nation as Global Leader

With new laws defining market structure and stablecoin oversight, the broker said America’s digital asset industry has entered its most mature phase yet.


Markets

Filecoin Slides After Breaking Key Support Levels

FIL faced heavy selling pressure as volume surged 137% above average during the technical breakdown.

"Filecoin (FIL) Plummets 10% to $2.36 Amid Surge in Trading Volume"

Finance

Northern Data Cut to Hold to Reflect Acquisition by Rumble: Canaccord

The broker downgraded Northern Data to hold from buy and lowered its price target to 15 euros from 27 euros.

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Finance

Diversification, Not Hype, Now Drives Digital Asset Investing: Sygnum

The bank’s latest survey finds investors shifting toward portfolio balance and discretionary strategies as bitcoin’s safe-haven appeal eclipses altcoins.

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Finance

EToro Third-Quarter Results Top Estimates on Crypto Trading Strength, KBW Says

The trading platform’s adjusted Ebitda beat expectations as higher crypto trading and net interest income offset weaker equities and commodities results.

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Markets

Microsoft Deal Supercharges IREN’s AI Ambitions, Canaccord Says

The broker reiterated its buy rating on the stock while raising its price target to $70 from $42.

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