Parikshit Mishra

Parikshit Mishra is CoinDesk's Regional Head of Asia, managing the editorial team in the region. Before joining CoinDesk, he was the EMEA Editor at Acuris (Mergermarket), where he dealt with copies related to private equity and the startup ecosystem. He has also worked as an Senior Analyst for CRISIL, covering the European markets and global economies. His most notable tenure was with Reuters, where he worked as a correspondent and an editor for various teams. He does not have any crypto holdings.

Parikshit Mishra

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Markets

Matrixport's Bitcoin Greed & Fear Index Indicates Upswing Ahead

The index has a solid track record of marking trend changes in the bitcoin market.

La volatilidad de bitcoin y ether está haciendo tambalear tanto a alcistas como bajistas. (Matt Hardy/Unsplash)

Tech

ChatGPT-Based Search Function Goes Live on Blockchain Encyclopedia IQ.wiki

IQ GPT will help fight misinformation in the crypto space and onboard new users.

(Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)

Policy

India Wants to Use Crypto Tokens to Digitally Sign Documents

The browser envisions the ability to digitally sign documents using a crypto token, bolstering secure transactions and digital interactions and support Web3.

New Delhi, India (Unsplash)

Policy

France Steps Closer to Implementing MiCA for Crypto Firms

The country's financial regulator AMF has "enhanced" registration requirements for digital asset service providers set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2024.

The Financial Markets Authority in Paris, France (Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

Markets

Aptos Token Surges on Microsoft Partnership Ahead of APT Supply Unlock

Some $33 million worth of the tokens are set to be unlocked and tradeable on the open market.

More than 4.5 million ATP tokens were unclocked early Wednesday (TokenUnlocks)

Markets

SEI Token Could Reach Nearly Half a Billion Market Cap on Binance Debut

Decentralized exchange Aevo rolled out a new product on Wednesday that allows traders to express bullish/bearish view on tokens awaiting an exchange listing.

(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Rollbit's RLB Token Rockets 60% as Crypto Casino Bets on Daily Token Burn

Rollbit's revenue crossed over $2 million in the past 24 hours across various services, data shows. This means a significant amount – after costs – will use to fund RLB purchases daily.

Bitcoin investors take bets offering downside protection (Pixabay)

Markets

Trader Who Predicted Luna's Downfall Now Holds 450K MOON Tokens

The pseudonymous GCR likely bought 450,000 of the coins at an average price of 40 cents-45 cents, Loch Research's Prithvi Jhaveri said.

The trader who placed a $10 million bet on Luna's downfall now holds more than 450,000 MOON tokens. (Coingecko)

Markets

Bitcoin's 'Taker Buy-Sell Ratio' Surges, Signals Renewed Bullish Vigor

The ratio shows more optimism at $29,000.

Bitcoin's taker buy-sell ratio surged to 1.36 on Aug. 1. (CryptoQuant)

Tech

Cardano-Based MuesliSwap to Refund ‘High Slippage’ Losses for Users

Users are said to have lost varying amounts of funds by setting slippage too high due to a “misunderstanding.”

hand holding $20 bill in front of trees