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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

HBAR Drops 2.5% After Breaking Key Support Levels

The recent decline in HBAR reflects increased market instability, as stronger inflation figures triggered significant asset sell-offs totaling hundreds of millions in the cryptocur...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

ICP Weakens as Selling Pressure Builds Near Critical Support

Internet Computer Protocol's recent decline and increased trading activity indicate growing selling interest from large investors and reduced confidence among smaller market partic...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

Bitcoin Drops Below $114K, Ether Loses $4.2K as Jackson Hole Speech Might Bring Hawkish Surprise

The recent decline in major cryptocurrencies reflects increased market uncertainty ahead of the Jackson Hole speech, which may signal tighter monetary policies affecting investor c...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

Robinhood Partners With Kalshi to Launch NFL and College Football Prediction Markets

The collaboration introduces regulated sports event trading opportunities in the U.S., potentially expanding market participation and generating new revenue streams within the grow...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

XLM Plunges 2% Amid High-Volume Selling Pressure

The recent increase in trading activity has contributed to a noticeable drop in Stellar’s market value, reflecting intensified selling and downward price movement in the cryptocurr...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

SoFi Taps Bitcoin Lightning Network for Global Remittances With Lightspark

SoFi’s integration of advanced Lightning Network technology aims to enhance cross-border money transfers by providing faster, more affordable transactions within its existing mobil...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

Valantis Acquires stHYPE, Expanding Liquid Staking Reach on Hyperliquid

Valantis’ purchase of stHYPE enhances its presence in the liquid staking sector, contributing to the growing value locked in decentralized finance platforms exceeding billions of d...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

XRP Spikes, Then Stalls, as Traders Face Decisive $3 Mark

XRP experienced a sharp increase followed by stabilization, with traders closely monitoring the critical $3 level as the price remains confined within a narrow $0.15 range in the s...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

SharpLink Ether Holdings Top $3.1B, Trailing BitMine in Pace of ETH Acquisition

SharpLink's recent purchase of over 143,000 ether has increased its total reserves to more than 740,000 tokens, positioning it as a major player in the ongoing accumulation of Ethe...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Chainlink Drops 4.3% as Nearly All Assets Decline

Several digital assets experienced declines on Monday, with Aptos and Chainlink notably losing value, reflecting broader downward trends within the cryptocurrency market during thi...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

KindlyMD/NAKA Expands Bitcoin Treasury with $679M Acquisition

Following the recent merger, KindlyMD/NAKA significantly increased its bitcoin reserves by acquiring additional coins valued at $679 million, enhancing its overall cryptocurrency p...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

Crypto Bull Market Could Run Till 2027, With Major Upside for HOOD, COIN, CRCL: Bernstein

Bernstein projects a prolonged period of growth in the cryptocurrency sector through 2027, highlighting substantial potential gains for Robinhood, Coinbase, and Circle based on the...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

Markets Today: Crypto Prices Hold Steady While Derivatives Show Long Positions Unwinding

Despite a recent dip in major cryptocurrencies, market activity indicates a reduction in leveraged bets, suggesting cautious investor sentiment and potential adjustments in risk ex...

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CoinDesk • Aug 19, 2025

Massive 1M Block Trade of $4 XRP Calls Hits the Tape Amid Falling Prices

A substantial block trade involving one million XRP call contracts at a $4 strike price expiring in late December indicates notable market activity despite recent price declines.

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CoinDesk • Aug 15, 2025

Bitcoin Rally Stalls on U.S. Inflation, Policy Whiplash: Crypto Daybook Americas

Recent fluctuations in U.S. inflation data and shifting monetary policies have created uncertainty in the cryptocurrency market, impacting investor confidence and slowing the upwar...

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CoinDesk • Aug 15, 2025

Bitcoin and Strategy Lead Risk-Adjusted Returns as Volatility Falls

Bitcoin and MicroStrategy have achieved superior risk-adjusted performance compared to other technology assets, demonstrating enhanced returns relative to risk amid a period of dec...

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CoinDesk • Aug 15, 2025

Circle to Offer 10 Million Class A Shares at $130 Each

By pricing its new Class A shares at $130 each, Circle is raising substantial capital at a value significantly higher than its initial public offering price in June.

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CoinDesk • Aug 15, 2025

Hong Kong Regulator Tightens Custody Standards for Licensed Crypto Exchanges

The updated regulatory requirements aim to enhance the security measures of licensed cryptocurrency exchanges, potentially increasing operational costs but also bolstering investor...

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CoinDesk • Aug 15, 2025

Altcoin Season Could Begin in September as Bitcoin’s Grip on Crypto Market Weakens: Coinbase Institu...

Starting in September, a decrease in bitcoin’s market share combined with better liquidity and increased investor interest may lead to higher returns for alternative cryptocurrenci...

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CoinDesk • Aug 15, 2025

Bullish Bets Lose $860M to Liquidations as ETH, BTC, XRP, DOGE Price Drop 9%

Investors experienced substantial losses due to forced sell-offs totaling $860 million across major cryptocurrencies, with Ethereum facing the largest impact, followed by significa...

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CoinDesk • Aug 15, 2025

XRP Sheds 7% on $437M Sell Spike as $1B Liquidations Hit Crypto Market

A recent surge in liquidations totaling $1 billion led to a notable decline in XRP’s value, yet increased purchasing near market close suggests potential renewed interest from majo...

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CoinDesk • Aug 15, 2025

Asia Morning Briefing: ETH's Bullrun Meets Early Signs of Selling Pressure

Ethereum's price surge, driven by strong investment inflows and outperforming Bitcoin, faces uncertainty as increasing deposits to exchanges raise concerns about potential shifts f...

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CoinDesk • Aug 14, 2025

Scott Bessent Suggests Government Bitcoin Purchases Remain a Possibility

The Treasury Secretary’s recent tweet indicated that acquiring bitcoin could still be considered by the government, highlighting potential implications for financial markets and fi...

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CoinDesk • Aug 14, 2025

U.S. Blacklists Crypto Network Behind Ruble-Backed Stablecoin and Shuttered Exchange Garantex

The U.S. government's actions against the crypto network and related entities highlight increased regulatory scrutiny aimed at disrupting illicit financial activities involving ran...

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CoinDesk • Aug 14, 2025

Polygon's POL Falls 6% As Inflation Shock Triggers Heavy Selling

Polygon's POL experienced a decline following wider market pressure linked to rising inflation concerns, contributing to a substantial drop in cryptocurrency values and diminishing...

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CoinDesk • Aug 14, 2025

Crypto Slide Spurs $1B Leverage Flush, But It's a Healthy Pullback, Analysts Say

The recent decline in cryptocurrency prices triggered significant forced selling of leveraged positions, yet experts suggest this correction contributes to overall market stability...

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CoinDesk • Aug 14, 2025

ATOM Faces Sharp Decline Amid High-Volume Selloff

Despite encountering substantial selling pressure earlier, ATOM-USD experienced a notable recovery supported by increased trading activity and new demand levels, although it has ye...

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CoinDesk • Aug 14, 2025

Ripple Exec on Why XRP Ledger Is ‘Uniquely Suited’ for Real World Asset Tokenization

The distinctive attributes of the XRP Ledger provide a robust infrastructure that facilitates the efficient and secure conversion of tangible assets into digital tokens, potentiall...

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CoinDesk • Aug 14, 2025

Ark Invest Buys More Than 2.5M Bullish Shares on Day of NYSE Debut

Cathie Wood’s investment company significantly increased its position by acquiring over 2.5 million shares across multiple funds, reflecting confidence as the stock gains momentum...

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CoinDesk • Aug 14, 2025

Crypto for Advisors: Asian Stablecoin Adoption

The contrasting regulatory strategies of South Korea and Japan regarding digital currencies may influence investment opportunities and risk management in the evolving Asian financi...

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