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Zcash jumps 20% to landmark $1,000 level as short sellers lose $34 million

ZEC briefly traded above $1,020 as a sharp rally forced traders betting against the token out of leveraged positions.

Crypto Long & Short: Crypto VCs are mistaking consensus for discipline

In this week's Crypto Long & Short, Varun Datta of Truth Ventures writes that crypto venture capital's retreat to later-stage deals is a consensus...

Crypto Long & Short: Tokenized equities: the model underneath the trade

In this week's Crypto Long & Short, CoinDesk's Joshua DeVos writes that demand for tokenized equities is accelerating fast, from $16 billion to more...

The ‘long bitcoin, short the bankers’ era is officially over as TradFi giants embrace digital assets

“The old ‘long bitcoin, short the bankers’ trade is over: banks have moved from resisting digital assets to building and enabling or distributing them...

Key Democratic lawmakers say crypto Clarity Act ‘falls short’ on ethics, other issues

Senate Republicans published a new draft of the Clarity Act earlier Wednesday, including an ethics provision that the White House and President Donald Trump...

Ether, solana extend gains as short squeeze lifts bitcoin to $62,000

Ether and solana led crypto higher on Friday as a squeeze on bearish traders pushed bitcoin toward $62,000, capping the market's first genuinely strong...

Ethereum Whale Who Shorted October 2025 Crash Returns With $19.7M Short ETH Bet

An Ethereum whale who shorted Ether (ETH) during the October 2025 crypto crash has returned after eight months of silence.Key takeaways:Ethereum whale opens a...

Surging U.S. IPO market still falls short of bubble territory: Goldman Sachs

The pullback marks a sharp reversal from expectations at the start of 2026, when many industry executives anticipated a wave of crypto listings following...

Botanix Shuts Down as Bitcoin Defi Demand Falls Short

Botanix, a Bitcoin scaling network that set out to bring “real utility” to BTC without token incentives, is winding down after four years in...

Bitcoin’s rebound triggers the most short liquidations since late April

Bitcoin's recovery from last week's lows has crushed the traders who bet against it.Short sellers, who profit when prices fall, lost $504 million over...

Crypto Long & Short: Asia’s regulated crypto future

In today’s newsletter, Hassan Ahmed outlines the state of crypto, stablecoins and regulations in Asia, comparing growth to regions with clarity.Then, in “Ask an...

Ethereum Whale Opens $100M Short, Unfazed by Buterin’s Vow to ‘Sell Less ETH’

A crypto whale opened a leveraged Ether (ETH) short position worth more than $100 million, even as Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin pledged fewer token...