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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Tech

Crypto Exchange BingX Hacked, Onchain Data Shows Over $43M Drained

Hacker have moved the stolen assets to decentralized exchanges.

(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)

Policy

Inside OKX's Strategic Shifts to Its Regulatory Approach, Formula 1 Branding and App Design

"We find ourselves in a really unique place" and aim to be "one of the largest web three technology companies," OKX CMO Haider Rafique told CoinDesk in an interview.

OKX CMO Haider Rafique with McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri before the Singapore Grand Prix on September 1, 2024. (Courtesy: McLaren and OKX)

Markets

Dogecoin Records Bump in Transaction Activity, Points to Bullishness for DOGE

Network transactions crossed over 1.93 million transactions in the past week, IntoTheBlock data shows, beating that of other popular tokens such as Shiba Inu, floki, pepe and others.

(Dogecoin)

Finance

Germany's DZ Bank to Offer Customers Crypto Trading Through Boerse Stuttgart Tie Up

The first banks will be connected this year, with a phased roll out for selected retail customers.

Germany's DZ Bank to offer cooperative bank customers crypto trading services. (Richard Klune/Getty Images)

Markets

Ether Rebounds Off Key Support Signals Long Term Bullishness

Ether holds critical support level as macro factors loom over crypto market

Rebound tennis ball. (Unsplash)

Finance

WazirX Hacker Moves $32M Stolen Ether in Four Days to Tornado Cash as Binance Denies Founder’s Claims

WazirX founder Nischal Shetty claimed earlier this month that the ultimate owner of the crypto exchange was Binance - a statement the latter has denied.

(Alpha Rad/Unsplash)

Web3

Flappy Bird Foundation Flaps Back at Critics, Says Reboot Game Is True Successor of the 2013 Hit

The foundation says its mission is to preserve and foster the Flappy Bird game and legacy for the community.

Birds fighting. (Jonatan Pie/Unsplash)

Markets

Family Offices Investors Summit: The $100M Club Bets on Liquid Token, AI, and Gaming in Pivot to Alternative Investments

The Asia-Pacific region is expected to lead global growth in family office wealth, Manana Samuseva, founder of FOIS, told CoinDesk.

Manana Samuseva, founder of FOIS, (right) at the Family Funds Investor Summit at Singapore. (Manana Samuseva/FOIS)

Policy

OKX Singapore's New CEO Says Custodian Arrangements Were ‘Most Important, Most Difficult’ Part of MPI License

Crypto custodianship has been in the spotlight since the collapse of FTX.

(Larry Teo/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Broke $62K After Fed Rate Cuts. Here’s What Traders Say Will Happen Next

The CoinDesk 20, a measure of the largest digital assets, is up 3.4%. Plus: Polymarket traders have their money on four to five more rate cuts this year.

(Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)