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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Markets

Strategy Adds Additional $1.42B of Bitcoin With Latest Purchase

The company stack is worth more than $52 billion at bitcoin's current price of $95,000.

Photo of Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor standing. (Nikhilesh De)

Policy

Nexo to Return to U.S. After 2022 Exit, Citing Renewed Crypto Optimism Under Trump

The digital asset platform, which left the U.S. after clashing with regulators, says it’s relaunching with full services for retail and institutional clients.

Nexo Co-Founder Antoni Trenchev and Donald Trump Jr. shake hands (Nexo)

Markets

Monero Price Surge Likely Attributable to Large Hack: ZachXBT

XMR spiked nearly 40% early Monday following a 'suspicious transfer,' the on-chain researcher said.

A hooded figure sits typing on a laptop in a darkened (Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin Turns Positive Year-to-Date as It Veers Toward Digital Gold Narrative

Bitcoin's strong correlation with gold continues as economic uncertainty grows.

BTC, Gold, Nasdaq 100 (TradingView)

Markets

Bitcoin Whales Return in Force, Buy the BTC Price Rally, On-Chain Data Show

Glassnode data shows significant accumulation by entities holding over 10,000 BTC.

Underwater photo of a whale  (NOAA/Unsplash)

Markets

ARK Invest Raises 2030 Bitcoin Price Target to as High as $2.4M in Bullish Scenario

Exchange balances have fallen to a six-year low, indicating strong holder conviction as Bitcoin consolidates around $94,000.

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Markets

Stacks' STX Is Week's Best Performer as Bitgo Link Seen Boosting Institutional Use

The Stacks-based DeFi ecosystem has seen a significant increase in liquidity, with stablecoin supply surging over 400% in the first quarter.

STX's price surge. (CoinDesk)

Finance

Coinbase Introduces Free Conversion for PayPal's PYUSD as Stablecoin Competition Intensifies

The partnership is another sign of stablecoin issuers jockeying for market share as regulation in the U.S. is advancing.

PayPal's headquarters (Shutterstock)