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Why Arthur Hayes Sold More than $400K of PEPE
PEPE lost nearly 4% of its value after former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes sold off his entire $414,000 PEPE position. Hayes cited potential economic downturn as he also dumped ETH and other altcoin holdings. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie breaks it down on “Chart of the Day,” presented by crypto.com.
Why Public Companies Are Diversifying Into Litecoin
Litecoin is entering the corporate treasury world as Nasdaq-listed biotech firm MEI Pharma raised $100M to fund a Litecoin treasury strategy. Charlie Lee, creator of the altcoin, joins GSR Chief Strategy Officer Joshua Riezman to discuss the recent move and what's next on Litecoin's roadmap.
What Bleeding ETFs Say About BTC and ETH's Next Steps
Bitcoin and ether prices have recouped a significant portion of last week's losses, but the latest ETF flows paint a different picture. Are the outflows a signal that institutional are not as optimistic anymore? Plus, the Base Network suffered its first downtime since 2023. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
GEN C: The Wireless Revolution Fueled by Blockchain
In this episode of Gen C, Frank Mong, COO of Helium, unpacks how blockchain, crypto incentives and shared infrastructure are transforming global connectivity. From early IoT use cases and crypto hotspots to major telco partnerships, Helium is decentralizing the internet one user owned network at a time. Their approach is creating an open, affordable and community-driven wireless network that puts power back in users hands.
Why Markus Thielen's BTC Year-End Target Is Capped at $142K and His $5K ETH Prediction
10x Research founder Markus Thielen joins CoinDesk with his outlook for the crypto markets and a comparatively bearish price target for bitcoin at $142,000 by the end of this year. Plus, the hidden catalyst for BTC and the current divergence between Ether's price and its on-chain fundamentals.
Should You Buy Coinbase Stocks?
Compass Point has downgraded Coinbase stock to a “Sell” rating and reduced its year-end price target from $330 to $248. The downgrade reflects concerns over weakening retail participation, falling subscription revenues, and mounting competition in stablecoins and DeFi. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie breaks it down on “Chart of the Day,” presented by crypto.com.
Episode 4: The Identity Inferno
In episode four of "Privacy in Motion", we confront the invisible nature of digital threats and examine how scammers, platforms and everyday users are caught in a quiet arms race. Through candid stories of privacy failures, experts and users emphasize the need for awareness and cultural change while introducing a new hybrid model that redefines privacy by enabling secure data sharing beyond the traditional public-private divide. To learn more, visit https://midnight.network/break-free.
Base Overtakes Solana in Daily Token Issuance
Base has surpassed Solana in daily token introductions, launching 54,341 on July 27, more than double Solana’s 25,460, according to Dune Analytics. Plus, French lawmakers look into bitcoin mining with surplus nuclear energy and the disappearing Satoshi statue in Lugano. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
Is Market Sentiment Shifting Against Ether?
Market sentiment has shifted against ether, with downside insurance premiums costlier than for bitcoin. According to Amberdata, ether's short-tenor options show a 2% to 7% premium for puts over calls, indicating concerns about potential downside risk. Is the hype around ETH gone? CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie breaks it down on “Chart of the Day,” presented by crypto.com.
How Much Money Did Strategy Make in Q2?
Strategy reported Q2 earnings of $32.60 per share, boosted by $14 billion in gains thanks to bitcoin's price rise during the three-month period. Plus, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins announced "Project Crypto" to modernize securities rules for crypto assets. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
