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

Majority of Japanese Institutional Investors Plan to Invest in Crypto in Next Three Years: Nomura Survey

54% of respondents said they planned to invest in cryptocurrencies in the next three years and 25% of firms said they had a positive impression of digital assets, the study said.

Nomura. (charnsitr/Shutterstock)

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DeFi Technologies Stock Sell-Off Is 'Attractive Buying Opportunity,' Benchmark Says

The stock lost nearly half of its value earlier this week following the tumble in altcoins and after the publication of a negative opinion piece in a crypto newsletter, the report said.

Defi Technologies sell-off is overdone, reiterate Buy: Benchmark (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin, Crypto-Related Stocks Are Ripe for Institutional Adoption: Bernstein

Spot bitcoin ETFs are expected to be approved by major wirehouses and large private bank platforms in the third and fourth quarters, the report said.

Bernstein forecasts new crypto cycle ( Hans Eiskonen/Unsplash)

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MicroStrategy Is Pioneering Bitcoin Capital Markets, Bernstein Says

Michael Saylor’s firm is the only corporation that has developed institutional demand for bitcoin linked convertibles, the report said.

MicroStrategy attempted to make its case as the superior alternative in a fourth quarter earnings presentation to shareholders. (Source: MicroStrategy)

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U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners Reached Record Total Market Cap of $22.8B in June: JPMorgan

Mining stocks outperformed bitcoin in the first half of the month as investors reacted positively to news of Core Scientific’s AI deal with CoreWeave, the report said.

New and old bitcoin mining rigs at CleanSpark's site in Georgia.

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Bitcoin Could Hit $1M Within 10 Years, Bernstein Says as It Initiates Coverage of MicroStrategy

The broker assigned the software company an outperform rating and a $2,890 price target.

MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Markets Have Seen $12B of Net Inflows This Year, JPMorgan Says

Most of the $16 billion inflow into spot bitcoin ETFs since their launch likely came from existing digital wallets on exchanges, the report said.

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Crypto and Artificial Intelligence Could be a $20 Trillion Megatrend, Bitwise Says

The two industries could add a collective $20 trillion to global GDP by 2030, the report said.

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Crypto Mainstream Adoption Has Increased in Recent Months, Canaccord Says

The broker raised its Galaxy Digital price target to C$23 from C$17, while maintaining its buy rating.

Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Robinhood’s Acquisition of Bitstamp Expands Its Global Reach: Architect Partners

Crypto is becoming an increasingly important part of Robinhood’s business, accounting for 20% of total revenue in the first quarter, the report said.

Robinhood app on a smartphone (Shutterstock)