Shaurya Malwa

Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis.

Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC, ETH, SOL, AVAX, SUSHI, CRV, NEAR, YFI, YFII, SHIB, DOGE, USDT, USDC, BNB, MANA, MLN, LINK, XMR, ALGO, VET, CAKE, AAVE, COMP, ROOK, TRX, SNX, RUNE, FTM, ZIL, KSM, ENJ, CKB, JOE, GHST, PERP, BTRFLY, OHM, BANANA, ROME, BURGER, SPIRIT, and ORCA.

He provides over $1,000 to liquidity pools on Compound, Curve, SushiSwap, PancakeSwap, BurgerSwap, Orca, AnySwap, SpiritSwap, Rook Protocol, Yearn Finance, Synthetix, Harvest, Redacted Cartel, OlympusDAO, Rome, Trader Joe, and SUN.

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Finance

Online Investing Platform BnkToTheFuture to Buy Crypto Lender Salt Lending

The platform also plans to work with companies in financial distress.

BnkToTheFuture CEO Simon Dixon. (BnkToTheFuture)

Markets

Derivative Volumes of Ether Surpass Bitcoin Ahead of Merge; Here's Why

Traders are increasingly deploying two strategies that utilize futures ahead of the Ethereum Merge, leading to a surge in ether futures volumes.

Crypto trading platform Talos announced three new hires to senior roles. (Nicholas Cappello/Unsplash)

Markets

Crypto Asset Manager Babylon Finance Will Shut Down After Failing to Recover From Rari Hack

Babylon’s founder said several liquidity pools and the BABL token price were severely impacted, which contributed to the decision.

(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)

Tech

Helium Proposes Shifting its Entire Network to Solana Blockchain Months After $200M Raise

Developers cited faster transactions and “higher uptimes” among several reasons behind the proposed move.

Solana Hacker House en Miami, abril del 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Waves Founder Defends USDN Stablecoin Depegging, Trashes Fears of a UST-Like Implosion; Bitcoin Burrows in Above $20K

Sasha Ivanov told CoinDesk the USDN model uses four tokens to supply liquidity and to help the stablecoin retain its $1 peg.

(Mike Hill/Getty Images)

Finance

S. Korean City Busan Taps FTX to Develop Crypto Exchange, Promote Blockchain Businesses

Busan aims to develop a blockchain zone in the coming years and had also signed on crypto exchange Binance last week.

Busan City, South Korea (Getty Images)

Tech

DeFi Platform Synthetix's Founder Proposes Capping Token Supply at 300M; Here’s Why

The inflationary model helped bootstrap the Synthetix ecosystem and was no longer needed, founder Kain Warwick explained.

The founder of popular decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Synthetix has proposed capping the supply of the native SNX tokens to 300 million. (Vicky Sim/Unsplash)

Finance

Thai Energy Billionaire Turns to Crypto to Boost Growth: Report

While crypto market cap has tumbled from November's high, the market is “still sound” and has “high potential” for growth, Gulf Energy CEO Sarath Ratanavadi said.

Thailand’s second-richest person plans to double down on crypto-related investments in the coming months. (Mathew Schwartz/Unsplash)

Finance

Algorithmic Stablecoin USDN Falls From Dollar Peg as Liquidity Slumps

The stablecoin is currently trading at 91 cents as speculation mounts over its sustainability.

Algorithmic stablecoin USDN fell from its peg. (Tim Marshall/Unsplash)

Markets

Ether Leads Crypto Recovery on Merge Confirmation, but Traders Remain Cautious

Buying ether ahead of the Merge is likely an overextended play, one trader said.

Crypto trading platform Talos announced three new hires to senior roles. (Nicholas Cappello/Unsplash)