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.

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Finance

Iggy Azalea's MOTHER Token Jumps Over 50% After Partnering With DWF Labs

MOTHER jumped as much 50% after the announcement to over 4 cents.

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - JUNE 10: Iggy Azalea performs at the Tel Aviv Pride Parade on June 10, 2022 in Jerusalem, Israel. The annual Pride Parade draws thousands of people from around the world and across Israel. According to a 2019 report it is the largest pride parade on the continent of Asia. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld /Getty Images)

Finance

Fireblocks Adds First Clutch of Crypto Safekeeping Firms to Its Global Custodian Program

Zodia Custody, Komainu, CloudTech, Zerocap and Rakkar are the first five institutional-friendly crypto custody providers to join the Fireblocks Global Custodian Partner Program.

Fireblocks sign at Miami airport during Bitcoin Miami conference 2022 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

Crypto Market Rebound Expected in August, Liquidations to Finish by July-End: JPMorgan

The bank reduced its year-to-date crypto market net flow estimate to $8 billion due to a decline in bitcoin reserves across exchanges in the past month.

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Tech

Compound Finance, Celer Site Compromised in Phishing Attack

The website leads to a phishing page that could drain user funds, but the actual protocol remains unaffected.

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Markets

Crypto Speculation Index Slide Suggests Bitcoin Bull Market Reset

Key gauge shows that the speculative forth prevalent during the first quarter has dissipated.

Bernstein forecasts new crypto cycle ( Hans Eiskonen/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Waits for Guidance From U.S. Inflation Data, Bond Market

The data is expected to show a continued progress on the inflation front, cementing the case for Fed rate cuts.

Cryptocurrencies could in theory offer protection against inflation. (stevepb/Pixabay)

Markets

Long Bitcoin and Short Bitcoin Cash to Benefit From Mt. Gox Repayments: Trader

Both assets are being distributed in an ongoing process to creditors of the defunct Mt. Gox crypto exchange. Here’s how some traders are playing it out.

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Policy

Jump Trading Drags FTX Estate to Court Over $264M Serum Token Loan

Jump Trading's Tai Mo Shan subsidiary is seeking nearly $264 million in damages over a failed delivery of SRM tokens – more than the protocol's current market cap.

Current FTX CEO John J. Ray has worked to clawback funds spent by the previous operators of the defunct FTX exchange. (Wikimedia Commons)

Markets

Bitcoin Steady at $58.5K as German State Saxony Moves Over $600M in BTC

BTC held largely steady amid the continued divestment of coins, having failed to keep gains above $59,000 during the Asian hours.

Saxony, Leipzig (Harald Nachtmann/Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin Miners Are Attractive Partners to Build Artificial Intelligence Data Centers: Bernstein

The broker initiated coverage on miners Iris Energy and Core Scientific with outperform ratings.

Bitcoin miners are attractive partners to build AI data centers: Bernstein. (Shutterstock)