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Crypto for Advisors: Crypto Products

Advisors need to assess ETP custody, sponsor profiles, and fees. Read expert advice on bitcoin-backed loans, including margin call risks and when to sell vs. borrow.

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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Internet Computer drops 1.6%, leading index lower

Hedera (HBAR), down 1.3% from Wednesday, joined Internet Computer (ICP) as an underperformer.

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Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin-backed loans belong in the cost-of-capital conversation

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Alec Beckman on why BTC-backed lending is not a crypto story, but a capital efficiency story. Then, Serena Sebastiani on how stablecoins aren’t a crypto product; they’re becoming the settlement infrastructure global finance forgot.

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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Uniswap (UNI), up 3.7%, leads index higher

Bittensor (TAO) gained 2.1%, joining Uniswap (UNI) as a top performer.

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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH) rises 2.1%

NEAR Protocol (NEAR), up 2.8%, was also a top performer.

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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bitcoin Cash (BCH) drops 13% as all assets decline

Bittensor (TAO), down 9.6% over the weekend, joined Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as an underperformer.

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CoinDesk 20 performance update: BNB is only gainer as index drops 2%

BNB (BNB) rose 0.4% while Bitcoin (BTC) fell 1.3% from Thursday.

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Crypto for Advisors: Stablecoins: finance's new rails

Stablecoins are moving beyond crypto into real-world finance, becoming vital B2B cross-border payment and treasury infrastructure, valued for efficiency, speed and regulatory compliance.

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CoinDesk 20 performance update: Bittensor (TAO) rises 1.7%, leading index higher

Ripple (XRP) gained 1.6%, joining Bittensor (TAO) as a top performer.

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Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin vs. gold: 26% relative undervaluation

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Dovile Silenskyte provides an alternative to the “bitcoin as a risk asset” narrative. Then, Joshua de Vos shares insights and analysis on global exchanges.

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