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Sheldon Reback

Regional Head of Europe

Sheldon Reback is CoinDesk editorial's Regional Head of Europe. Before joining the company, he spent 26 years as an editor at Bloomberg News, where he worked on beats as diverse as stock markets and the retail industry as well as covering the dot-com bubble of 2000-2002. He managed the Bloomberg Terminal's main news page and also worked on a global project to produce short, chart-based stories across the newsroom. He previously worked as a journalist for a number of technology magazines in Hong Kong. Sheldon has a degree in industrial chemistry and an MBA. He owns ether and bitcoin below CoinDesk's notifiable limit.

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Finance

Crypto Payments App Oobit Raises $25M in Series A Funding Round Led by Tether

The round also included participation from Anatoly Yakovenko, the co-founder of Solana.

Feb 5, 2024

(Christiann Koepke/Unsplash)

Markets

First Mover Americas: First Mover: Bitcoin Hovers Over $43K, Chainlink Extends Rally

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 5, 2024.

Feb 5, 2024

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Policy

Former Terraform Labs CFO Han Chang-joon Extradited to South Korea by Montenegro

Han Chang-joon was charged with carrying falsified travel documents alongside Terra co-founder Do Kwon last year.

Feb 5, 2024

Terra Community AMA with Do Kwon (April 2021) (Terra, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Stablecoin Tether’s Increasing Dominance Is Bad for Crypto Markets, JPMorgan Says

Other stablecoins such as USD Coin may benefit from the coming regulatory crackdown and gain market share, the report said.

Feb 5, 2024

(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Policy

South Korean Regulator to Discuss Spot Bitcoin ETF With U.S. SEC: Report

In December it was reported that Financial Supervisory Service head Lee Bok-hyun was planning on meeting U.S. SEC Chairman Gary Gensler for the first time to discuss crypto regulation.

Feb 5, 2024

(Daniel Bernard/ Unsplash)

Finance

Genesis Seeks Approval to Sell $1.6B in Bitcoin, Ether Trust Holdings

Nearly $1.4 billion of Genesis’ assets were held in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which has since converted to a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Feb 5, 2024

Sale (Justin Lim/Unsplash)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds $43K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 2, 2024.

Feb 2, 2024

LINK price, Feb. 2 2024 (CoinDesk)

Policy

Hong Kong to Consult on Regulation for OTC Crypto Venues 'Very Soon'

The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau will consult on over-the-counter venues like shops and online platforms following the outlets' role in crypto fraud cases.

Feb 2, 2024

Hong Kong harbor skyline view into Kowloon

Markets

Chainlink's LINK Token Taps 22-Month High of $18, Ending Three-Month Breather

Analysts consider LINK as the safest bet to profit from the tokenization narrative.

Feb 2, 2024

LINK's price (CoinDesk)

Markets

OPNX Founder Su Zhu Says Shutdown Comes Because FTX Estate Claims Reached 'Recovery'

OPNX's volume peaked at just over $600,000, according to CoinGecko data.

Feb 2, 2024

Kyle Davies (left) and Su Zhu (middle). (Kyle Davies/X)
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