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

MOG Coin Rallies as Elon Musk, Garry Tan Embrace ‘Mog/Acc’ Identity

The “mog/acc” is quickly gaining ground among everyone from Elon Musk to Garry Tan, a move that bumps the project’s visibility - and eventually prices.

(@Mogpfp/X)

Markets

Bitcoin Sees Selling at $97K, Cardano’s ADA Leads Majors Gains Ahead of FOMC Meeting

Market volatility may soar as a regional tussle between India and Pakistan intensifies and the U.S.-China trade war looms.

Bull bear (gopixa/Shutterstock)

Markets

Movement Labs Terminates Rushi Manche After MOVE Token Deals

It has yet to name a replacement or outline next steps for governance restructuring.

(Rushi Manche/Danny Nelson)

Markets

Forecasting Fed-Induced Price Swings in Bitcoin, Ether, Solana and XRP

Traders looking for cues on potential Fed-led moves in major tokens might want to see what implied volatility indices are saying.

Forecasting Fed-induced volatility in BTC, ETH and altcoins. (ds_30/Pixabay)

Markets

21Shares Launches ETP Linked to Crypto.com's Cronos

The product allows investors to add CRO exposure to their portfolios without handling crypto wallets or exchanges.

Stock market price charts (Anne Nygård/Unsplash)

Markets

DogeOS Raises $6.9M to Launch Dogecoin App Layer

The funding will enable DogeOS to support a variety of consumer apps, enhancing the Dogecoin ecosystem and its decentralized finance services.

(digging-dogecoin)

Markets

Bitcoin Traders Seek Downside Protection Ahead of Fed Chair Powell’s Comments

We have only seen some nuanced demand for protective BTC puts, reflecting limited caution among sophisticated traders, Deribit's CEO told CoinDesk.

Dominos showing risk. (Getty)

Policy

Florida Withdraws Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bills From Consideration

The two bills, which were both filed in February, sought to allow investment of public funds in BTC

florida (CoinDesk Archives)

Markets

Figment Eyes Up to $200M Worth of Acquisitions in Crypto M&A Push: Report


Figment is targeting regional players on Cosmos and Solana networks at a time in which pro-crypto U.S. policy is fueling dealmaking

Figment CEO Lorien Gabel (CoinDesk Archives)

Markets

VIRTUAL Surges 200% in a Month as Smart Money Pours Into Virtuals Protocol

VIRTUAL, the cryptocurrency of the Base-native Virtuals Protocol, has surged 207% in 30 days, outperforming major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin

VIRTUAL token's price surge. (CoinDesk)