Sam Reynolds

Sam Reynolds is a senior reporter based in Asia. Sam was part of the CoinDesk team that won the 2023 Gerald Loeb award in the breaking news category for coverage of FTX's collapse. Prior to CoinDesk, he was a reporter with Blockworks and a semiconductor analyst with IDC.

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Finance

NFT Marketplace Gem.xyz Ousts Developer Over 'Pattern of Sexual Misconduct'

Co-founder Lorens Huculak says developer "Neso" was dismissed after the team was made aware of the situation.

Screengrab from interview between Gem.xyz's co-founders and Nansen (YouTube)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Mark Karpeles’ UnGox Wants to Help Investors Assess the Risks of Crypto Products; Bitcoin Drops Below $40K

The CEO of the infamous Mt. Gox crypto exchange is re-entering the industry with a rating service. But is he in touch with the latest developments?; ether also falls.

Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles (CoinDesk screenshot from conference livestream)

Finance

Hong Kong’s OneDegree to Offer Insurance for Digital Assets With Munich Re

Clients will be able to get reinsurance for crypto.

(Getty Images)

Markets

Luna Foundation Guard Holds Almost 40,000 BTC After Weekend Purchase

Luna Foundation Guard bought $173 million worth of bitcoin over the weekend, but bitcoin is down 2%.

Terraform Labs CEO Do Kwon on CoinDesk TV in December.

Markets

First Mover Asia: What’s in HSBC’s Metaverse Fund for Hong Kong, Singapore Private Banking Clients?; Bitcoin Declines

The financial services giant has been short on specifics, and the mystery underscores the difficulties in defining what belongs in such products; ether also falls.

Hong Kong skyline (Gary Yeowell/Getty Images)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Set to Close Week Underperforming Major Japan, China Stocks

Investors in the region were more risk-averse this week amid fresh evidence of the U.S. central bank's commitment to hawkish monetary policy and an unsettled macroeconomic environment; cryptos were mixed.

Hong Kong's Exchange Square, home of the Hong Kong Exchange (See-ming Lee/Flickr)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin cerrará la semana con un rendimiento inferior al de las principales acciones de Japón y China

Los inversores en la región se mostraron más reacios al riesgo esta semana en medio de nueva evidencia del compromiso del banco central de EE.UU. con una Regulación monetaria dura y un entorno macroeconómico inestable; Las criptomonedas estaban mezcladas.

Hong Kong's Exchange Square, home of the Hong Kong Exchange (See-ming Lee/Flickr)

Markets

Перший ринок у Азії: Bitcoin має намір завершити тиждень із нижчими показниками основних акцій Японії та Китаю

Цього тижня інвестори в регіоні були більш схильні до ризику на тлі нових доказів прихильності центрального банку США до жорсткої монетарної Політика та нестабільної макроекономічної ситуації; крипто були змішаними.

Hong Kong's Exchange Square, home of the Hong Kong Exchange (See-ming Lee/Flickr)

Markets

Pioneiro na Ásia: Bitcoin definido para fechar a semana com desempenho inferior às principais ações do Japão e da China

Os investidores na região mostraram-se mais avessos ao risco esta semana, face a novas evidências do compromisso do banco central dos EUA com uma Política monetária agressiva e um ambiente macroeconómico instável; criptos foram misturados.

Hong Kong's Exchange Square, home of the Hong Kong Exchange (See-ming Lee/Flickr)

Markets

Premier arrivé en Asie : Bitcoin s'apprête à clôturer la semaine sous-performant les principales actions du Japon et de la Chine

Les investisseurs de la région se sont montrés plus réticents à prendre des risques cette semaine, dans un contexte de nouvelles preuves de l'engagement de la banque centrale américaine en faveur d' une Juridique monétaire belliciste et d'un environnement macroéconomique instable ; les cryptos étaient mélangés.

Hong Kong's Exchange Square, home of the Hong Kong Exchange (See-ming Lee/Flickr)