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

Polkadot Surges 13% After Breaking Above Key Resistance

The token outpaced broader crypto markets as volume spiked 34% above weekly averages.

Polkadot (DOT) Surges 8% to $2.27 on Institutional Volume Spike

Markets

APT Rises 2.3%, Outperforms Wider Crypto Market

The gains were accompanied by a surge in trading volume signaling potential institutional positioning.

Aptos Rises 0.81% to $1.90 with Increased Trading Volume Suggesting Institutional Interest

Finance

New Crypto Hedge Fund With $100M Seed Capital Targets BTC-Linked Institutional Alpha

The new fund is targeted at institutional allocators, including family offices and sovereign investors.

Bitcoin Logo (Midjourney/modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Unlimit Debuts Stable.com, a Decentralized Clearing House Built for Stablecoins

The new non-custodial platform brings stablecoin swaps and global fiat off-ramps into one place, aiming to make the process more seamless for users.

Stablecoin networks (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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Finance

Kalshi Launches Tokenized Event Bets on Solana Blockchain: CNBC

The prediction market is rolling out tokenized contracts on Solana to meet crypto traders where they already are, Kalshi told CNBC.

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell for Fourth Consecutive Month in November: JPMorgan

The average network hashrate fell 1% last month after hitting record highs in October.

Racks of mining machines.

Policy

Canada Eyes Stablecoin Rules as Scotiabank Flags Limited Market Impact

Scotiabank said Ottawa’s move toward a stablecoin framework is more about modernizing payments than reshaping broader financial markets.

Stablecoin networks (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Strategy Still the Premier Bitcoin Proxy, Benchmark Says, Rejecting ‘Doom’ Narrative

The broker said fears over Strategy’s solvency are misplaced and the stock remains the strongest asymmetric bet on bitcoin.

Michael Saylor, Executive Chairman of Strategy (MSTR)

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Markets

Polkadot Plunges 11% Breaking Below $2.05 Support Level Amid Broader Selloff

DOT collapsed to $2.02 as technical breakdown accelerated on massive volume, exposing the psychological $2.00 level.

Polkadot Drops 11% Below $2.05 Support Amid Heavy Volume

Finance

Gleec Buys Komodo’s Cross-Chain DeFi Stack Valued at $23.5M for Undisclosed Amount

The acquisition brings Komodo’s atomic-swap technology, token ecosystem and core developers under the Gleec umbrella.

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