Shaurya Malwa

Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis.

Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC, ETH, SOL, AVAX, SUSHI, CRV, NEAR, YFI, YFII, SHIB, DOGE, USDT, USDC, BNB, MANA, MLN, LINK, XMR, ALGO, VET, CAKE, AAVE, COMP, ROOK, TRX, SNX, RUNE, FTM, ZIL, KSM, ENJ, CKB, JOE, GHST, PERP, BTRFLY, OHM, BANANA, ROME, BURGER, SPIRIT, and ORCA.

He provides over $1,000 to liquidity pools on Compound, Curve, SushiSwap, PancakeSwap, BurgerSwap, Orca, AnySwap, SpiritSwap, Rook Protocol, Yearn Finance, Synthetix, Harvest, Redacted Cartel, OlympusDAO, Rome, Trader Joe, and SUN.

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Markets

AI Tokens Led by FET, AGIX Surge as Nvidia Zooms to Become World’s Most Valuable Company

The AI-linked token sector has risen 15% in the past 24 hours, data shows, outperforming other sectors.

GPU prices have taken a toll, and it's hitting Nvidia's bottom line. (FritzchensFritz/Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

German Government Agency Moves $425M Bitcoin, Some to Crypto Exchanges

Arkham previously identified the address as belonging to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), which had seized almost 50,000 BTC from a piracy site.

(Jason Leung/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Whales Sold Over $1B BTC in Past Two Weeks: CryptoQuant

The selling coincides with net outflows from U.S.-listed bitcoin ETFs in the same period, data shows.

Whales feeding (Shutterstock)

Markets

Martin Shkreli Says He Is Behind Trump-Linked DJT as ZachXBT, GCR Start Poking Around

The young token made waves in the crypto community over its supposed status as the “official” Trump token. Turns out one of X's biggest loudmouths was behind its issuance.

Former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli on the left points as he exits a courthouse (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Markets

Dogecoin Bulls See $60M Liquidations in Biggest Hit Since 2021

Over $400 million in crypto longs were liquidated in the past 24 hours as major tokens slid as much as 10%.

Dogecoin futures set open interest record (Minh Pham/Unsplash)

Markets

Dogecoin, Solana Lead Crypto Majors Plunge as Bitcoin Falls Below $66K

The lack of immediate catalysts to prop up markets in the near-term are likely weighing down token prices, one trader said.

Bitcoin plunges below $40K (Eva Blue/Unsplash)

Tech

DeFi Heavyweight Curve Focused on Becoming ‘Safest’ Lending Platform, Founder Says

Egorov’s $100 million in loans taken from various protocols using Curve’s CRV tokens started to automatically liquidate on Thursday, sending the token down as much as 30% before it briefly recovered.

Curve Finance's Michael Egorov (Michael Egorov, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Traders See Short-Term Bearish Target at $60K as Miners Pare Holdings

Persistent testing of the lows sets the bears up for quick success with their next target at $60,000, one trader said.

A bear waving. (Hans-Jurgen Mager/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin ETFs See $226M Outflows Led by Fidelity’s FBTC

BlackRock’s IBIT was the only ETF posting a net inflow on Thursday, while most of the funds recorded outflows.

Heavily shorted crypto stocks like MicroStrategy could be poised to shoot up. (Mediamodifier/Pixabay)

Markets

Early Buyers of Andrew Tate’s DADDY Meme Coin Apparently Sitting on $45M in Unrealized Value

There is no evidence to show Tate sold tokens from his doxxed wallets, but some supposed “insider” buying activity before the token’s promotion on X shows too much of the token in too little hands.

Ledn's Mauricio Di Bartolomeo argues that the crypto lending industry can rebuild trust following a disastrous 2022. (Mathieu Stern/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)