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

Bitcoin Sees Profit-Taking Around $70K Amid ‘Stubbornly Bullish’ Sentiment

On-chain data shows over 50% of Bitcoin supply remains inactive, a sign of strong long-term conviction in the asset.

(16:9 CROP) Bull and Bear (Rawpixel)

Policy

MicroStrategy Founder Michael Saylor Agrees to $40M Settlement in D.C. Income Tax Case

The District of Columbia sued Saylor in 2022 for allegedly not paying income taxes while living in the district.

MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)

Policy

Australia's First Spot Bitcoin ETF With Direct BTC Holdings to Go Live on Tuesday

Australia already has two exchange-traded products providing exposure to spot crypto assets on Cboe Australia but they do not hold bitcoin directly.

Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Johnny Bhalla on Unsplash)

Finance

Bybit Confirms Executive Shake Up After Notcoin Deposit Delays

Notcoin issued $32 million in compensation to 320,000 impacted users.

Layoff. (Getty Images)

Finance

Tether Buys $100M Worth of Bitdeer Shares With Option to Purchase $50M More

Bitdeer intends to use the proceeds to fund its data center expansion and ASIC-based mining rig development

(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin's Short Term Momentum Flips Bearish; Support Under $65K

The 50-day simple moving average marks major support at $64,870.

Risks of a deeper pullback are growing for BTC (mana5280/Unsplash)

Finance

Crypto Hacks, Rug Pulls Led to $473M Worth of Losses in 2024: Immunefi

The figures show a decrease in hacking activity since 2022 and 2023.

Hacker (Towfiqu Barbhuiya/Unsplash)

Markets

Ether Put-Call Ratio Hits One-Year High, Hints at Bullish Bias Despite Pause in Rally

The uptick signals a bullish outlook, according to Wintermute.

(sergeitokmakov/Pixabay)

Markets

Singapore's Largest Bank DBS Is an Ether Whale With Nearly $650M in ETH: Nansen

The addresses supposedly owned by DBS has already made $200 million on its ether holdings, according to Nansen.

Whales feeding (Shutterstock)

Markets

Chiliz's CHZ Token Pre-UEFA Euro Price Surge Revives FIFA Memories

CHZ has surged over 20% in seven days, the third-biggest gain among the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market value.

CHZ's price rally. (Source: CoinDesk)