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

Bitcoin Demand Surges in Bullish Catalyst That May Drive BTC Price to $70K

Technical indicators point to a price surge, and Polymarket bettors have their money on BTC passing $70K this month.

Bull Market (Kameleon007/Getty Images)

Markets

U.S.-Listed Bitcoin Miners Hit Record 29% of Network Hashrate in October: JPMorgan

The network hashrate has risen 4% so far this month, while the hashprice is up less than 1%, the report said.

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Markets

Bitcoin Tops High-Volume Resistance Near $68K: Technical Analysis

BTC has moved past Tuesday's high-volume bearish reversal level.

Trading screen.

Finance

CoinDesk Buys Crypto Data Provider CCData and CryptoCompare

CoinDesk plans to integrate CCData's platform into its existing products.

CoinDesk Logo. (CoinDesk)

Markets

Open Interest on CME Bitcoin Futures Hits All-Time High, Signals Further Bullishness

CME bitcoin futures open interest reaches all-time high, driven by active and direct participants - K33 Research.

Crypto stocks are starting the week in a bullish frame of mind. (Delphine Ducaruge /Unsplash)

Policy

Hong Kong Police Bust Group Running $46M Crypto Investment Scam Using Deepfakes

A total of 27 people between the ages of 21 and 34 were taken into custody suspected of conspiracy to defraud following a raid on a Hong Kong office.

Hong Kong cityview. (Andrew Jephson / Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin's Inverse Ties With Dollar Index Challenged as U.S. Election Looms

Traders seek upside exposure in BTC even as FX option indicate a bias a bullish bias for the dollar index.

Dollar flying (Pixabay)

Policy

Dubai's VARA Has Struck Correct Balance in Licensing Time Frame, Says Senior Official

Senior official Sean McHugh disputed any perception of VARA being a friendlier-than-usual crypto regulator.

Skyscrapers in Dubai (Kent Tupas/Unsplash)

Finance

Ripple Names Exchange Partners for Stablecoin RLUSD, Awaits NYDFS Approval

Ripple's upcoming stablecoin will leverage its established position for payments and be a key bridge for real-world asset tokenization, Ripple Labs President Monica Long told CoinDesk in an interview.

Ripple (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

SingularityDAO Plans to Merge With Cogito Finance, SelfKey to Form AI-Focused Layer-2

The three projects' tokens will consolidate into Singularity Finance (SFI).

Merger (TheDigitalArtist/Pixabay)