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Joe Lautzenhiser

Editorial and SEO Analyst

Joe Lautzenhiser is an editorial and SEO analyst for CoinDesk. Prior to joining CoinDesk, Joe was history teacher and curriculum advisor for Success Academy Charter Schools, the largest charter school network in New York City. He holds BTC and ETH.

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TON's Dramatic Volatility Signals Market Uncertainty

Toncoin's price rollercoaster continues as institutional investors maintain significant holdings despite recent turbulence.

Apr 3, 2025

Line chart showing Toncoin (TON) USD price over a 24-hour period on April 3, 2025. Price falls from around $3.99 to a low of $3.55 before recovering slightly to $3.59. Trading volume spikes notably in the latter half of the day.

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Dogecoin Volatility Surge: From Stability to Dramatic Decline

Dogecoin experienced a 12.7% price swing as technical indicators point to critical support levels amid recovery attempts

Apr 3, 2025

24-hour DOGE-USD price chart showing a sharp decline from $0.179 to $0.156 followed by a V-shaped recovery to $0.158. Volume surges around 14:50 indicate heavy buying at support. Chart includes open, high, low, and trading volume data from April 3, 2025, powered by CoinDesk Data.

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USDC Navigates Global Market Stress With Minimal Volatility

Circle's IPO filing reveals surprising revenue-sharing arrangement with Coinbase as USDC maintains stability despite market pressures.

Apr 3, 2025

24-hour USDC-USD price chart showing USDC trading tightly around $1.00 with slight intraday fluctuations and volume peaks near 06:00 and 12:00 GMT on April 3, 2025. Data sourced from CoinDesk.

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How to Buy Solana

Buying solana (SOL) is straightforward, but with numerous crypto exchanges on the market, it's crucial potential investors consider other key factors before making a purchase.

May 14, 2024

(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Crypto News Today: Bitcoin's Rally Toward $30K, PayPal's Stablecoin Fakes, and More

As Bitcoin retakes $30K and major players like PayPal delve into the crypto realm, the intersection of traditional finance and crypto becomes more pronounced.

Aug 8, 2023

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Crypto News Today: PayPal's Stablecoin Debut, Worldcoin's Kenyan Hurdles, and More

From PayPal's entry into the stablecoin market to regulatory challenges faced by Worldcoin in Kenya, the crypto world continues to be a blend of innovation and controversy.

Aug 7, 2023

Sede de PayPal. (Shutterstock)

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Where in the World Are the Best Universities for Blockchain in 2022?

Asia and the Pacific Islands have the largest concentration of the best universities for blockchain. This story is part of CoinDesk's Education Week.

Oct 1, 2022

(Yuichiro Chino for CoinDesk)

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What It Takes to Get a Job in Crypto

CoinDesk asked a variety of crypto professionals how they got their foot in the door in the industry. This piece is part of CoinDesk’s Future of Work Week.

Jun 28, 2022

The BLS reports on May's employment picture. (Oli Kellett/Getty images)

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How to Invest in the Metaverse

Metaverse land and crypto are just some of the ways future tech enthusiasts can invest in the next digital frontier.

Jan 4, 2022

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Which Universities Are the Best for Blockchain?

Calling students, academics and industry stakeholders: We need your help to identify the best places to learn about crypto and blockchain technology.

Aug 16, 2021

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