Are CryptoPunks The Internet Status Symbol? | COINDESK DAILY
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🗓️ 25 July 2025
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
Host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as President Trump pushes for lower interest rates during a visit to the central bank.
A crypto whale spent more than $4.3 million on rare CryptoPunks as the NFT market cap climbed 66% in 30 days. CryptoPunks’ market share jumped 29% in the past month to nearly 51 ETH according to CoinGecko data. And, President Trump pushes for lower interest rates during a visit to the central bank with Fed Chair Powell. CoinDesk’s Jennifer Sanasie hosts “CoinDesk Daily.”
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| 0:55.2 | Cryptopungs lead the NFT resurgence and Trump's visit to the central bank goes viral. |
| 1:01.2 | You're watching Coin Desk Daily. I'm your host, Jen Sanassi. |
| 1:10.5 | Cryptopunks are back in the spotlight. |
| 1:12.7 | Crypto whales spent more than $4.3 million on rare Cryptopunks as the NFT market cap climbed 66% in 30 days. |
| 1:20.5 | According to Coin Gecko data over the last 30 days, Cryptopunks jumped 29% to nearly 51Eth. |
| 1:25.6 | That's around $190,000, while Pudgy Penguins and Board |
| 1:29.1 | Ape Yacht Club saw 63% and 8.9% rises, respectively. Game Square also acquired the iconic |
| 1:35.7 | Cowboy Ape Cryptopunk NFT from compound founder Robert Leshner in a deal for $5.15 million |
| 1:42.8 | of its preferred stock. |
| 1:44.5 | This first direct NFT acquisition marks a key step in the company's strategy to build a significant |
| 1:48.9 | digital asset treasury and integrate crypto culture into its media operations. |
| 1:53.7 | Co-founder of Bitmex, Arthur Hayes, wait in on Twitter. |
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