Welcome to Asia Morning Briefing, a daily summary of top stories during U.S. hours and an overview of market moves and analysis. For a detailed overview of U.S. markets, see CoinDesk's Crypto Daybook… [+2938 chars]

Crypto loans are back near bull-market highs, but last week’s $1B liquidation shows leverage is cutting both ways.

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Asia Morning Briefing: Crypto's Rising Leverage Trades Show Signs of Stress, Galaxy Digital Says

By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)
Crypto markets rallied in the past 24 hours, with the CoinDesk 20 (CD20) index rising 5.3% as fresh U.S. policy signals and regulator… [+14404 chars]

Market Rallies as Trump Opens 401(k) Floodgates: Crypto Daybook Americas

Ethereum network transactions rose to a record high as levels of staked ether (ETH) climbed to a record high, lifted by a regulatory boost for liquid staking.
The seven-day average of daily transact… [+2902 chars]

ETH’s price appreciation has also been supported by the growing number of public “crypto treasury companies,” or firms that buy and hold tokens directly or through dedicated vehicles.

Ethereum Transactions Hit Record High as Staking, SEC Clarity Fuel ETH Rally

In today's Crypto for Advisors newsletter, Alex Tapscott, explains the flywheel effect, and its impact on the crypto markets.
Then, Natalie Hirsch from Polymath answers questions about questions abo… [+6179 chars]

ETFs, IPOs, and stablecoins are accelerating crypto’s flywheel effect. Learn how these forces fuel growth — and where the slowdown could start.

Crypto for Advisors: The Hidden Mechanics Behind This Crypto Rally

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