Aoyon Ashraf

Aoyon Ashraf is CoinDesk's managing editor for Breaking News. He spent almost a decade at Bloomberg covering equities, commodities and tech. Prior to that, he spent several years on the sellside, financing small-cap companies. Aoyon graduated from University of Toronto with a degree in mining engineering. He holds ETH and BTC, as well as ALGO, ADA, SOL, OP and some other altcoins which are below CoinDesk's disclosure threshold of $1,000.

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Policy

Billionaire Ken Griffin's Citadel Securities Denies 'Ridiculous' Claim That It Tanked Do Kwon's Terraform

Citadel said the claims by Terraform was filed to "deflect attention" from its alleged charges.

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon (CoinDesk TV)

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Citadel Securities du milliardaire Ken Griffin nie l'affirmation « ridicule » selon laquelle elle aurait détruit Terraform de Do Kwon

Citadel a déclaré que les réclamations de Terraform avaient été déposées pour « détourner l'attention » de ses prétendues accusations.

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon (CoinDesk TV)

Policy

Citadel Securities del multimillonario Ken Griffin niega la afirmación "ridícula" de que derribó Terraform de Do Kwon

Citadel dijo que las reclamaciones de Terraform se presentaron para "desviar la atención" de sus supuestos cargos.

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon (CoinDesk TV)

Policy

Ang Citadel Securities ng bilyonaryo na si Ken Griffin ay itinanggi ang 'Katawa-tawa' na Pag-aangkin na Nilalampasan nito ang Terraform ni Do Kwon

Sinabi ni Citadel na ang mga claim ng Terraform ay inihain upang "ilihis ang atensyon" mula sa mga di-umano'y singil nito.

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon (CoinDesk TV)

Policy

Citadel Securities do bilionário Ken Griffin nega alegação 'ridícula' de que destruiu o Terraform de Do Kwon

A Citadel disse que as alegações da Terraform foram feitas para “desviar a atenção” de suas supostas acusações.

Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon (CoinDesk TV)

Finance

Euroclear Unveils RWA Tokenization Service With World Bank's 100M Euros Digital Bond Issuance

The digital bond was issued on R3's Corda blockchain, while global bank Citi and investment manager TD Securities assisted in the issuance.

The World Bank Group sign in Washington, D.C. (Victorgrigas)

Finance

Coinbase, Bitcoin Miners Extend Gains as BTC Surges on BlackRock ETF Hopes

Shares of Coinbase (COIN), MicroStrategy (MSTR) and Marathon Digital (MARA) climbed more than 13% as bitcoin (BTC) topped $34,000.

Bitcoin's price will go up if the SEC approves spot bitcoin ETFs, Matrixport said. (Unsplash)

Markets

Cathie Wood's ARK Invest Sells 2% of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Holdings as BTC Rallies

The fund also sold about $3.3 million worth of Coinbase shares (COIN) and bought $2.4 million shares of Robinhood (HOOD).

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood (Marco Bello/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Large Crypto Trader's $7M LINK Deposits to Binance Signals Profit-Taking as Token Hits 17-Month High

LINK surged 9% to $11 Monday, posting one of the best monthly returns among large-cap cryptocurrencies with a 43% gain.

LINK price on Oct. 23 (CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Mining Stocks Rally as BTC Holds Above $30K Despite Looming Halving Concerns

The reward for mining new BTC will be cut in half soon, making it hard for less-efficient operators to survive.

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