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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Policy

U.S. SEC's Crypto Enforcer David Hirsch Quits

Hirsch was the chief of the crypto asset and cyber unit in the Division of Enforcement at the U.S. SEC.

SEC (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Investment Products Saw Over $600M in Outflows Last Week: CoinShares

Across the broader digital asset ecosystem, investment products saw net $600 outflows of $600 million, entirely driven by BTC's losses

16:9 Exit (Kev/Pixabay)

Policy

South Africa Re-Elects Cyril Ramaphosa of the ANC as President

The election results are not expected to have much of an impact on South Africa's crypto industry.

South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa has been appointed to a new term as president. (Per-Anders Pettersson/Getty Images)

Markets

Robinhood’s Bitstamp Deal Is Strategic and Brings Added Institutional Exposure: Bernstein

The acquisition will potentially allow the trading platform to offer a wider range of crypto products to a more institutional client base, the report said.

Robinhood app on a smartphone (Shutterstock)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Futures Positions Top Record $37B as Analysts Predict Bitcoin Surge to $83K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for June 7, 2024.

BTC Futures OI, FMA June 7 2024 (Coinglass)

Markets

Bitcoin Could Lift to $83K in the Coming Days, Analyst Says

The bullish forecast comes ahead of key U.S. data that is likely to influence Fed rate cut expectations.

BTC's price chart. (10x Research)

Markets

Bitcoin’s Latest Rally to $71K Is Different From the March Breakout. Here's Why.

The latest breakout is characterized by lack of speculative froth as opposite to March and positive macroeconomic details.

A rally track. (Pedro Henrique Santos/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Bets Hit Peak of $37B as ETF Inflows Set New Record

The long-short ratio is starting to tilt in favor of bulls since Wednesday, data indicates, as some traders expect bitcoin to set fresh all-time highs in the coming weeks.

(16:9 CROP) Mountain peak (violetta/Pixabay)

Finance

The Sandbox Raises $20M at $1B Valuation, SAND Rises 4.5%

The company planned to raise $400 million at a $4 billion valuation two years ago.

(The Sandbox)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Bitdeer to Buy ASIC Chip Designer Desiweminer for $140M in All-Stock Deal

Bitdeer agreed to acquire all outstanding shares in Desiweminer for a consideration of 20 million Class A ordinary BTDR shares on June 3.

(Bitdeer Group)