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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Finance

Project Liberty Joins SOAR to Challenge Centralized Social Media Giants With AI, Decentralized Data

AI studio SOAR, created by Ancestry founder Paul Allen, brings Project Liberty data sharing and storage portals for families and communities focused on local government.

Project Liberty is at the construction stage of creating a fairer internet. (New York Public Library/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Near a Record High Might Be Just Half the Journey as BCA Research Signals $200K

According to BCA Research analysis of fractal patterns, the bitcoin price might climb above $200,000.

(Paul Kenny McGrath/Unsplash)

Finance

From Real Estate and Stocks: Former Premier League Player's New-Found Love of Bitcoin

Soccer player George Boyd made over 100 Premier League appearances and has now joined crypto ETF issuer Jacobi Asset Management as an ambassador.

George Boyd playing for Burnley in 2016.  (Catherine Ivill/AMA/Getty Images)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Shaky as Traders Bank Profits

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 15, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Nov. 15 2024 (CoinDesk)

Tech

Aave Gauges Community Interest for Expansion to Bitcoin Layer 2 Spiderchain

The potential deployment on a Bitcoin layer 2 by the largest DeFi lending protocol highlights the appetite for harnessing the original blockchain for purposes that are commonplace elsewhere in the crypto ecosystem.

Spiderchain, a Bitcoin layer 2 blockchain. (Shutterstock)

Finance

SocGen Crypto Arm to Bring Its Euro Stablecoin to XRP Ledger, Lays Out Plan for Going Multichain

The French financial services firm said earlier this year it will also expand EURCV to the Solana network after struggling to attract users on Ethereum.

Societe Generale (Shutterstock)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Trades Around $91K as ETF Inflows Remain Strong

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Nov. 14, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Nov. 14 2024 (CoinDesk)

Markets

U.S. ETF Inflows Hit $4.7B Over 6 Days as Bitcoin Becomes 7th-Largest Asset in the World

Bitcoin dominance continues its uptrend and hits new highs as ETF inflows soar.

Crypto stocks are starting the week in a bullish frame of mind. (Delphine Ducaruge /Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Traders Pile Into $100K CME Options as Price Climbs Through $93K: CF Benchmarks

BTC blasted through the $90,000 resistance level on Wednesday, defying the dollar strength.

(geralt/Pixabay)

Finance

BlackRock Expands Tokenized Fund BUIDL Beyond Ethereum to 5 New Blockchains

The investment giant is bringing its real-world asset fund to Aptos, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism's OP Mainnet and Polygon.

BlackRock headquarters (Shutterstock)