Aptos’s APT gained as much as 9% in the last 24 hours as crypto markets surged higher. Strong support was established at $4.57 with high-volume confirmation during the bounce, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. Technical targets point to $5.20 from $4.57 base, the model showed, with resistance...

At the time of writing, Ether (ETH) was trading at $3,012, up 8.22% in the past 24-hour period, according to CoinDesk Research’s technical analysis model. The broader crypto market, as gauged by the CoinDesk 20 Index (CD20), was up 6.39% during the same period. In a recently-released research paper...

As bitcoin BTC held above $118,000 after hitting a record high, U.S. crypto stocks showed gains in pre-market trading. Strategy (MSTR), the holder of the biggest BTC stash among publicly traded companies, rose more than 3% and BlackRock iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) added 4%. Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN)...

This is a daily analysis of top tokens with CME futures by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole. Bitcoin: Resistance at $120K? Bitcoin’s (BTC) upswing has gathered pace, as indicated by the “negative dealer gamma buildup” and IBIT’s bull flag breakout. Bull momentum looks strong, evidenced by...

Bitcoin BTC reached an all-time high on Thursday, and is now in price discovery above $117,000, but the largest cryptocurrency by market cap remains below earlier records set against gold, benchmark equity indexes and the British pound. That’s because much of the recent rally reflects the weakness of the...

Bitcoin’s (BTC) decisive break above $118,000 has flipped the risk-on switch for crypto markets, and traders are now watching if altcoins follow with similar momentum or get left behind in a BTC-dominant rally. Historically, bitcoin breaking to new highs acts as a liquidity signal, pulling sidelined capital back into...

Bitcoin’s (BTC) bull runs have evolved. Gone are the days of adrenaline-pumping rallies marked by wild price swings that kept traders awake night after night in fear of sudden whipsaws and liquidations of leveraged bets. Now, prices climb steadily, much like the boring bull runs in stock markets. For...

Pump.fun has acquired Kolscan, a real-time wallet tracker known for monitoring the activity of top onchain traders, in a move aimed at deepening its presence in the crypto data and trading ecosystem. Kolscan tracks wallet behavior, token profit and loss, and ranks trader performance on a public leaderboard, giving...

News BackgroundMarket sentiment around XRP improved following the rise of Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin, which crossed $500M in market cap earlier this week — a symbolic milestone for the XRP-backed ecosystem.Meanwhile, traders are increasingly pricing in favorable regulatory outcomes for Ripple in U.S. and Asia-Pacific jurisdictions. This optimism, coupled with...

Web3 gaming continued its retrenchment in the second quarter of 2025, with daily unique active wallets falling 17% quarter-over-quarter, and funding collapsing 93% year-over-year to just $73 million – the lowest in two years – according to a new report from DappRadar. The downturn marks a broader correction in...