Will Canny

Will Canny is an experienced market reporter with a demonstrated history of working in the financial services industry. He's now covering the crypto beat as a finance reporter at CoinDesk. He owns more than $1,000 of SOL.

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Finance

Metaverse Gaming, NFTs Could Account for 10% of Luxury Market by 2030: Morgan Stanley

The bank expects the total NFT market to grow to $300 billion by that year.

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Finance

Blockchain Tech Has Evolved Enough to Meet Some Demands of Financial Markets: RBC Report

Asset-backed securities markets, including MBS, have a high potential for disruption, the report says.

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Finance

Bitcoin Still Unsuited for Mainstream Payments, Says Deutsche Bank

Legacy payment networks still win for mainstream payment uses, the investment bank wrote this week.

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One-Fourth of Fund Managers Expect Bitcoin Price Over $75K in 12 Months: BofA Survey

Long bitcoin trades more crowded than long ESG, the survey said.

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More Firms Embracing the Metaverse and Gaming Stocks Have Already Benefited, Morgan Stanley Says

The metaverse does exist but not yet in its “purest form,” said the analyst.

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Markets

Bitcoin Breakout May Have Further to Run, Altcoins Also to Gain, FSInsight Says

Litecoin, algorand and chainlink are all likely to strengthen following recent breakouts.

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Banking Industry Likely to Capitalize on Stablecoin Deposit Demand, Says Morgan Stanley

The stablecoin market cap has grown to $137.7 billion from $20 billion a year ago.

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Finance

Jefferies’ Wood Urges Banks to Embrace Blockchain, Add More Bitcoin Exposure

The Jefferies strategist is “fundamentally bullish” on crypto and added another 5% exposure to his current bitcoin allocation recommendation.

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Ether to Extend Outperformance Versus Bitcoin Following Recent Breakout, FSInsight Says

Solana may see some consolidation in the near term following recent gains.

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Finance

Why Cybersecurity Is an Important Consideration for Crypto Hedge Fund Launches

The looming threat of an exploit remains a hurdle as traditional asset managers spin up crypto funds.

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