Bitcoin BTC$111,607.35 Mining firm Bitdeer Technologies ( BTDR ) surged as much as 30% on Wednesday after announcing new steps to accelerate its expansion into high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure. The Singapore-based company said it will directly manage the development of its own AI data centers instead of relying on outside partners, […]
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Good morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: Welcome to the Asia Morning Briefing, a daily overview of top stories in US hours and an overview of market movements and analysis. For a detailed overview of US markets, see CoinDesk’s Crypto Daybook Americas. QCP Capital says the market has moved beyond simple interest
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Crypto exchange Backpack said it is adding SEC-registered US stocks to its trading platform with Superstate, the blockchain finance startup led by Compound founder Robert Leshner. Announced Wednesday, the deal embeds Superstate’s Opening Bell platform into Backpack, allowing non-US users to trade tokenized shares of public companies on the chain. With the addition, Backpack claimed
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The stablecoin market has undergone a sharp expansion over the past year, with total supply increasing by 72% to nearly $300 billion, according to data analytics platform Artemis. Much of this growth has been concentrated in Ethereum and Solana, with the recent launch of Plasma marking a milestone. More than $6 billion in stablecoins were
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Hedera’s HBAR token saw sharp swings between $0.18 and $0.19 over a volatile 23-hour window from October 14 to October 15, with prices moving over a 5% range. The token climbed from $0.18 to a peak of $0.19 before hitting resistance, ultimately settling near $0.19 for a modest 2% gain. Support around $0.19 held firm
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Stellar’s native token, XLM, showed remarkable resilience over the past 24 hours, fluctuating within a tight $0.02 range between $0.33 and $0.34. After consolidating near $0.34, the token briefly broke higher during early trading hours before falling back to $0.33 amid modest profit-taking. The move reflects a measured correction after a short-term breakout, highlighting market
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The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has granted conditional national bank status to Erebor Bank, a new technology-oriented bank seeking to step into the gap left by the 2023 collapse of several such lenders, including Silicon Valley Bank. OCC Chief Jonathan Gould said Wednesday’s approval — the first charter of new banks
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Bitcoin BTC$110,693.42 is lagging its usual October pace, but at least some analysts say its stability near the $111,000 mark signals strength, not weakness. The price action today will be familiar to frustrated bitcoin bulls, with gold and silver once again rising to new record highs and US stocks in the green. However, Bitcoin remained
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Eric Trump, son of US President Donald Trump and co-founder of Decentralized Finance Protocol WLFI$0.1379said he is actively working on a real estate tokenization project tied to a building currently under development. Teasing the plan in an interview with CoinDesk TV coming up next week, he said the effort could offer fractional ownership to the
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The digital asset market faced its largest liquidation cascade yet on October 10, which is now referred to as crypto’s Black Friday. Within 24 hours, over $19 billion in leveraged positions were wiped out, marking the largest single deleveraging event in the industry’s history. The sell-off began late in the US session after President Trump
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