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How Policy, Innovation, and Market Dynamics Are Driving Institutional Crypto M&A
AlphaPoint’s Reba Beeson dives into the trends and regulatory policy shifts driving crypto M&A, cementing its role as core infrastructure for the future of finance.
The Layer 1 Fallacy: Chasing Premium Without Substance
DeFi and RWA protocols are rebranding themselves as Layer 1s to capture infrastructure-like valuations. But most remain narrowly focused applications with little sustainable economics — and the market is beginning to see through it, says Avtar Sehra.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Polygon (POL) Gains 4.1%, Leading Index Higher
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) was also among the top performers, rising 2.2%.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: AAVE Declines 2.1% as Index Trades Lower
Stellar (XLM) joined Aave (AAVE) as an underperformer, dropping 1.7% from Monday.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Litecoin (LTC) Jumps 9.7% Over Weekend
Stellar (XLM) was also a top performer, gaining 3.7% from Friday.
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Bitcoin (BTC) Price Drops 1.3% as All Assets Decline
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) price declined 1.4% from Thursday.
Crypto for Advisors: Ethereum Just Turned Ten
Ethereum turned 10, and Ether’s role as a treasury reserve is growing. Read about current trends.
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CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Hedera (HBAR) Gains 7.9% as All Assets Climb Higher
Aptos (APT) was also among the top performers, rising 5% from Wednesday.
Ethereum Could Win the War, But Lose the Prize
Ethereum’s success presents a new challenge — invisibility, writes CMT Digital’s Aryan Sheikhalian. As Ethereum powers more applications behind the scenes, it risks becoming something everyone uses but no one notices.
