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Latest from Stephen Alpher
CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: Index Rallies 7.1%, Led by XRP's 17.5% Gains
Also leading the index higher was SOL, which climbed 8.9%.

Judge Fines Ripple $125M, Bans Future Securities Law Violations in Long-Running SEC Case
The SEC appeared likely to appeal the overall case.

Crypto Turns Broadly Lower in U.S. Afternoon Trade as Stocks Give Away Gains
An overnight bounce following dovish remarks from the Bank of Japan has failed to hold.

Solana Hits All-Time High Against Ether, Outperforms Bitcoin in Crypto Rebound
Solana and its ecosystem tokens look attractive compared to other altcoins and is a "clear option if looking for longs" after the market turmoil, a K33 Research analyst said.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: SOL Leads with 3.9% Gain as Index Rebounds
Twelve assets in the CoinDesk 20 are trading higher, with BCH joining SOL among the largest advancers.

Semler Scientific Studied MicroStrategy’s Success Before Adopting Bitcoin Strategy
Purchasing bitcoin for the company balance sheet came following “soul searching” about how to provide value to shareholders, Eric Semler told CoinDesk.

Bitcoin Whales Increased Holdings During Crypto Market Mayhem, but ETF Investors Didn't Buy the Dip
Though posting net outflows on Monday, the spot ETF action did show some positive surprises, Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas noted.

CoinDesk 20 Performance Update: RNDR Bounces 14.2%, Leading Index Higher
The CoinDesk 20 saw a broad rally after its recent plunge, with RNDR up 14.2% and SOL up 8.3%.

Bitcoin Bounces to $53K After Brutal Sell-Off Reminiscent of Covid Crash
Bitcoin's 30% decline in a week was for some observers reminiscent of the March 2020 crash, but there's been multiple occasions of similar drawdowns during previous bull markets.

Is Bitcoin Still a Store of Value?
It depends on what you're trying to protect that value from. Market meltdowns like Monday's? No. Confiscation or monetary inflation? Maybe.