Sheldon Reback

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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Политика

Bank of England to Ramp Up Talks on Crypto Rules as Data Is Hard to Find: Report

International cooperation is required to gather the information needed to evaluate crypto risks to the global financial system.

Bank of England (PeterRoe/Pixabay)

Политика

BOE Says Growth of Crypto Could Pose Risks for Financial Stability

The pace means the assets could pose risks to U.K. financial stability as they become more linked to the wider economy.

Bank of England

Финансы

SK Square to Demand Metaverse Presence for Portfolio Companies: Report

The requirement marks a move into a new environment compared with the traditional investments of South Korea’s largest industry groups.

Seoul

Финансы

MicroStrategy Says It Bought 1,434 Bitcoins Since Nov. 29

The company held about 122,478 bitcoins as of Dec. 8, for a value of about $6 billion.

MicroStrategy executive chairman Michael Saylor (CoinDesk archives)

Финансы

Argo, Celsius End Mining-Services Pact as They Settle US Court Case

Argo will pay $6.3 million to cover its outstanding bill, and Celsius will give an unspecified amount of bitcoin to the miner.

Crypto mining machines

Финансы

Axie Infinity Plot Sells for $2.5M

The sale follows a $3.2 million purchase of virtual real estate in Decentraland earlier this week.

Axies from the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity.

Финансы

FC Barcelona Joins NFT Rush With Moments From 122 Years of History

The world’s second-most valuable soccer club plans to auction NFTs through the Ownix marketplace.

FC Barcelona fans. Credit: Shutterstock/Christian Bertrand

Финансы

Sphere 3D, Gryphon Sign Hosting Services Deal With Core Scientific

The agreement covers as many as 71,000 bitcoin mining machines.

Core Scientific's mining facility in Calvert City, Ky. (CoinDesk archives)

Политика

Bank of England Says Crypto Regulation Needed as Risks Grow

The bank has taken a stronger line than in July, when it warned of a “spillover” into traditional markets.

The Bank of England (Credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Политика

National Bank of Georgia to Test CBDC Next Year

The pilot program will initially focus on retail payments.

Tbilisi, Georgia's capital