Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad DisclosureBitcoin (BTC) has remained range-bound for the better part of the last week, hovering just below its latest…
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The U.S. confirmed its economy contracted by an annualized 0.2% in Q1 2025, marking the first economic contraction since 2022.
The economic slowdown follows President Trump's global trade war that…
This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe.Keep your hands and arms inside the rocket ship for the duration of our flight, ladies and gents.Bitcoin…
Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis.Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC,…
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While cryptocurrencies put in a flattish performance on Friday with bitcoin BTC$103,878.66 churning around $104,000, crypto-related stocks were having a moment to shine.Crypto mining and data center firms such as…
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Ethereum's Pectra upgrade was successfully implemented but didn't boost ETH's price, which continues trading at $1,830, 40% lower than last year.
Despite excitement around the upgrade's 11 improvement proposals, analysts…
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The broader cryptocurrency market stood at a robust $2.97 trillion market capitalization as of May 4, 2025, following a week of varied performance across major coins and emerging altcoins.Bitcoin maintained…
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