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

Ether Traders Buy $4K Calls In Anticipation of Record High

Call buyers are implicitly bullish on the market.

Trading charts. (Asa E-K/Unsplash)

Markets

Majority of Japanese Institutional Investors Plan to Invest in Crypto in Next Three Years: Nomura Survey

54% of respondents said they planned to invest in cryptocurrencies in the next three years and 25% of firms said they had a positive impression of digital assets, the study said.

Majority of Japanese institutional investors plan to invest in crypto in next three years: Nomura survey. (charnsitr/Shutterstock)

Markets

Japan’s Metaplanet Wants to Buy Another $6M Bitcoin

The firm will purchase over $6.2 million worth of bitcoin using proceeds from an upcoming bond issuance, adding to its BTC coffers.

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Markets

Bitcoin Tumbles Toward $62K as Crypto Bulls See $150M in Liquidation

The CoinDesk 20 index, which tracks major tokens minus stablecoins, slumped just over 4%.

Frustrated trader. (Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin's Double Top Suggests BTC Could Fall to $50K: Analyst

The bearish pattern hints at a further correction.

Mountains, cloud, fields. (LoboStudioHamburg/Pixabay)

Finance

Standard Chartered Is Building a Spot BTC, ETH Trading Desk

The new London-based desk will start operations soon and be part of the bank's FX trading unit.

Standard Chartered building (Chengting Xie/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin ETFs Post $900M in Net Outflows This Week

Thursday marked the fifth straight day of net outflows for the U.S.-listed ETFs in their worst performance since mid April.

Scrabble letters spelling ETF arranged a rack

Markets

Bitcoin Options Market Isn't Buying BTC Price Weakness, Shows Bias for $100K Calls

Demand for BTC calls at $100K suggests traders preparing for a renewed rally into 2025, according to one trading firm.

Stock market chart. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay)

Markets

LayerZero Says Users Must Pay 10 Cents per ZRO to Claim Token

The donations appear to be mandatory and the LayerZero Foundation will match proceeds upto $10 million.

Coin jar (Josh Appel/Unsplash)

Markets

Stablecoin Issuers Now 18th Largest Holder of U.S. Debt

Stablecoin issuers are fast emerging as a significant source of demand for the U.S. Treasury notes as concerns about Washington's debt management grow.

(TheDigitalArtist/Pixabay)