While the Danish capital of Copenhagen may be slightly cooler than other European cities during the summer months, it remains one of the most colorful, cheerful and livable cities in Northern Europe. Often ranked as home to the world’s happiest people, Copenhagen offers a charming blend of history, design and culture, and in this article, I’m sharing essential tips to help you make the most of your visit. Traditional houses in Copenhagen, Denmark, Oct. 18, 2022. (Photo by Ilker Topdemir) Turkish Airlines (THY) operates two direct flights daily from Istanbul Airport to Copenhagen and one daily flight from Sabiha Gökçen…
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CryptoQuant data shows a $6B–$8B profit-taking spike in July as new whales offload BTC near highs. Trump’s renewed tariff measures, announced Thursday, deepen the consolidation phase.Updated Aug 1, 2025, 9:41 a.m. Published Aug 1, 2025, 1:59 a.m. Good Morning, Asia. Here’s what’s making news in the markets: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 Americas. Bitcoin is set to end the trading week in Asia down 2.3% on the day, changing hands above $115,300. A new round…
Coinbase Increases Bitcoin Holdings, Plans Tokenized Stocks in U.S.The announcement comes amid the exchange posting a disappointing second-quarter with shares down more than 6% in post-market trading.Updated Aug 1, 2025, 3:01 p.m. Published Jul 31, 2025, 9:31 p.m. Coinbase (COIN) said it is increasing its bitcoin holdings and that it plans to launch tokenized U.S. stocks and prediction markets in the coming months, marking a significant expansion of its business as it seeks to diversify its revenue stream. In a post on X on Thursday, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said, “Coinbase is long bitcoin. Our holding increased by 2,509 BTC in Q2,…
Opinion by: Kevin Rusher, founder of RAAC Crypto is a movement born from a cultural rejection of traditional finance, driven by the belief that transparency, decentralization and code can build a better financial system than the one that led to the 2008 financial crisis. Indeed, for many, the creation of Bitcoin was a rebellion against the traditional financial gatekeepers that siphoned all value out of the market. That foundational spirit still matters for crypto, but the landscape has changed drastically after 15 years. Today, BlackRock is the second-largest holder of Bitcoin (BTC), beaten only by its founder, Satoshi Nakamoto. At…
Key takeaways: Bitcoin hinges on $115,000 support, risking a drop toward $104,000. Weekly RSI divergence points to a deeper correction. Rising NUPL signals increased profit-taking, hinting $123,000 was the local top. Bitcoin (BTC) is down on Friday, dropping below $115,000 for the first time since July 25. The inability to crack the resistance at $120,000 for over three weeks now puts the BTC price uptrend in question, at least for the near term. Will Bitcoin price drop to $104,000?Bitcoin is flirting with downside volatility as it clings to the $115,000 support level, an area market analyst Michaël van de Poppe…
Congressional testimony by Jeffrey Epstein’s co-conspirator and confidant Ghislaine Maxwell previously scheduled for mid-August will be postponed until at least October, the chair of the Republican-led House Oversight Committee indicated in a letter Friday. Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., said in the letter obtained by NBC News that the committee would consider next steps after the Supreme Court in late September decides whether it will review Maxwell’s conviction as a sex offender. The committee subpoenaed Maxwell for a deposition last month and scheduled it for Aug. 11, citing the “immense public interest and scrutiny” surrounding her case and Epstein’s. Follow live…
Hot, sticky and unrelenting: That has been the experience for much of the country this summer, including more than a dozen states that had record high humidity in July. Last month was muggier than usual for the majority of the Lower 48. Parts of the Midwest, East Coast and mid-Atlantic regions, in particular, were intensely humid in July, according to preliminary data compiled by researchers at Oregon State University. Hot and humid conditions are to be expected in the summer, but heat index values — what conditions “feel like” when humidity and air temperatures are combined — soared well into…
DOGE Drops 8%, Shows Signs of Institutional Accumulation at 21 CentsMeme token DOGE fell sharply over the past 24 hours as a dramatic increase in volume drove prices down to key support levels. Despite the selloff, data suggests large holders may be quietly accumulating.Updated Aug 1, 2025, 7:13 a.m. Published Aug 1, 2025, 4:25 a.m. (CoinDesk Data) What to know: DOGE experienced an 8% decline from $0.22 to $0.21, marking a significant daily drop.Trading volume surged to 1.25 billion DOGE, indicating increased liquidation activity.Institutional wallets acquired 310 million DOGE during the downturn, suggesting accumulation amid market weakness.What to KnowDOGE dropped 8% from…
Bitcoin (BTC) dropped to $115,200, erasing some of its recent gains but still maintaining a relatively stable posture compared to other majors. Its dominance rose slightly as altcoins bore the brunt of the correction.Updated Aug 1, 2025, 2:10 a.m. Published Aug 1, 2025, 2:09 a.m. Crypto markets experienced a sharp bout of volatility over the past 24 hours, with more than $630 million in leveraged positions liquidated across exchanges. The bulk of the damage came from longs, which accounted for over $580 million of total liquidations, as traders were caught offside during an abrupt intraday sell-off. Bitcoin dropped to $115,200, erasing some…
How did the police officer end up becoming a thief? In a major breach of trust within UK law enforcement, Paul Chowles, a National Crime Agency (NCA) officer, stole 50 Bitcoin (BTC) from a seized wallet connected to Thomas White, an operator of Silk Road 2.0. The theft occurred in 2017 when the cryptocurrency was valued at a total of approximately 60,000 British pounds (around $79,000). By the time Chowles was caught, the crypto’s value had surged to over 4.4 million pounds (around $5.9 million). The 42-year-old officer from Bristol used the dark web and crypto-mixing services to split the…
