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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Merkado

Bitcoin Halving History Provides Little Guidance on Outcome: Coinbase

The block reward halving event is often viewed positively as it enhances the cryptocurrency’s prospective scarcity, the report said.

Image: Shutterstock

Pananalapi

Crypto Exchange OKX Wins Preparatory License in Dubai, Set to Boost Staff

Once the so-called MVP license becomes operational, OKX Middle East will offer spot, derivatives and fiat services including U.S. dollar and UAE dirham deposits and withdrawals.

Tim Byun (OKX)

Merkado

XRP, ADA Lead Declines in Major Cryptocurrencies as Bitcoin Drops Below $25K

Losses on major tokens extended to over 7.4% in the past 24 hours, data shows.

Bear (mana5280/Unsplash)

Pananalapi

Interoperability Protocol Connext Labs Raises $7.5M at $250M Valuation

Connext said it is "building the HTTP of Web3" to create a communication layer across different blockchain networks.

Senjin Pojskić from Pixabay

Pananalapi

Strike Expands Lightning-Powered Cross-Border Payments to Mexico

The company says Mexico is the largest market for remittances from the U.S.

Bandera de México. (Unsplash)

Patakaran

Binance Seeks to Withdraw Cyprus' Unit Crypto Service Registration

The world's largest crypto exchange won registration as a crypto asset service provider (CASP) in Cyprus in October last year.

Binance has registered an entity with regulators in Cyprus. (Sasha Cures/Unsplash)

Pananalapi

Salesforce Leads $6M Round for AI-Backed Web3 Data Platform Mnemonic

The startup provides actionable non-fungible token (NFT) data for enterprises and developers.

Mnemonic co-founders Andrii Yasinetsky and Elena Ikonomovska (Mnemonic)

Merkado

Fed Preview: Bitcoin Market Skews Bearish as Analysts Anticipate 'Hawkish Rate-Hike Pause'

The options market shows a bias for puts tied to bitcoin ahead of the pivotal Fed meeting.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell (Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Patakaran

Bankrupt Crypto Exchange Bittrex U.S. Set to Allow Withdrawals Starting Thursday

The move follows a Tuesday ruling from a Delaware court.

Bittrex filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. (Marco Verch/Flickr)

Patakaran

Bitstamp, Interactive Brokers Join UK Crypto Register as First Additions in 6 Months

Crypto companies wishing to do business in the country must register with the Financial Conduct Authority.

FCA building with logo (FCA)