Krisztian Sandor

Krisztian Sandor is a U.S. markets reporter focusing on stablecoins, tokenization, real-world assets. He graduated from New York University's business and economic reporting program before joining CoinDesk. He holds BTC, SOL and ETH.

Krisztian Sandor

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Policy

Wyoming State Gears Towards Launching a Stablecoin This Year

The token is currently being tested on multiple blockchains, aiming to launch in July, state officials said at the DC Blockchain Summit

(Matt Henry Gunther/Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin Rally Reverses Despite Supposedly Bullish GameStop News

At least one analyst questioned why GameStop's plan to buy bitcoin was necessarily a good thing.

Bitcoin (BTC) price on March 26 (CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Bitso Launches Stablecoin Business, Eyeing LatAm Cross-Border Payments

The newly established subsidiary, Juno, will first issue a Mexican peso stablecoin on Ethereum layer-2 Arbitrum.

Mexico flag (Unsplash)

Markets

Tokenized Treasuries Hit $5B Milestone as Fidelity Touts RWA Potential for Collateral

Using tokenized assets to satisfy margin requirements could help asset managers improve capital efficiency, said Cynthia Lo Bessette.

Fidelity Investments sign (Jonathan Weiss/Shutterstock)

Finance

Blockchain Data Provider Chronicle Raises $12M to Expand Infrastructure for Tokenized Assets

Blockchain oracles like Chronicle are key piece of infrastructure to connect blockchain-based assets with off-chain data.

Stylized network of light focii covering Earth (geralt/Pixabay)

Finance

Derivatives Trading Giant CME Group to Test Tokenization with Google Cloud

The company aims to modernize financial markets through asset tokenization using Google Cloud Universal Ledger.

CME Group Headquarters (CoinDesk Archives)

Markets

BlackRock, Securitize Expand $1.7B Tokenized Money Market Fund BUIDL to Solana

The fund now has $1.7 billion in assets and is spread across seven different blockchains as BlackRock expands its presence in the crypto space.

BlackRock headquarters (Shutterstock)

Finance

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Confirms Dollar Stablecoin Plans With BitGo

The USD1 token will be fully backed by U.S. government securities and cash, with BitGo providing custody services for the reserves.

President Donald Trump (TheDigitalArtist/Pixabay)

Tech

World Liberty Financial-Labeled Tokens Spark Speculation of Trump-Backed Project's Stablecoin Launch

The World Liberty Financial USD token was deployed on Ethereum and BNB Chain earlier this month, and addresses linked to Wintermute and BitGo interacted with the token.

Donald Trump (BarBus/Pixabay)

Finance

China's CPIC Rolls Out $100M Tokenized Fund with HashKey as RWA Trend Expands in Asia

Asset tokenization is a red-hot sector in crypto as asset managers around the globe are increasingly leveraging blockchain rails for traditional instruments like bonds and funds.

Amanecer en el Puerto de Victoria de Hong Kong, China. (Unsplash)