Shaurya Malwa

Deputy Manager Editor, Data & Tokens

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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Latest from Shaurya Malwa

First Mover Asia: How Inaccurate Data Misled Investors to See Massive Outflows From This Crypto Exchange; BTC Holds Steady Over $20K

KuCoin founder Johnny Lyu said those data feeds plus mislabeled, on-chain wallets propagated rumors last week that led to the token exodus; ether rises in Wednesday trading.

Jul 6, 2022

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Solana-Based Chingari Tokens Plunge 87%, Developers Flag Big Sell Order

The team denies rumors of an exploit or insider trading.

Jul 6, 2022

(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

American CryptoFed DAO Withdraws Locke, Ducat Token Registration Request

CryptoFed said the tokens are “not securities.”

Jul 6, 2022

The DAO withdrew a request to register locke and ducat tokens because they are not securities. (Michael del Castillo/CoinDesk)

Bitcoin Recovers Above $20K as Short ETF Sees Record $51M in Weekly Inflows

A ProShares product to bet against rising bitcoin prices saw millions of dollars in inflows last week.

Jul 6, 2022

Bitcoin ETF net inflows have slowed (Mediamodifier/Pixabay)

Ethereum DeFi Service Porter Finance Shutters Bond Platform, Citing Lack of 'Lending Demand'

The venture capital-backed firm said the lack of “institutional fixed income DeFi adoption” drove its decision.

Jul 6, 2022

(Don Mason/Getty Images)

Bitcoin Recovers to Over $19K, Nomura Warns of US, UK Recession

The firm also warned of a recession in the eurozone and Asia Pacific, which could influence crypto prices.

Jul 4, 2022

Small Shrinking Currency Dollar in Inflation (iStock)

Crypto Lender Celsius Cuts 150 Jobs Amid Restructuring: Report

Withdrawals are still paused and the company has hired restructuring experts as it faces a financial crisis.

Jul 4, 2022

Celsius se suma a las compañías cripto en despedir personal en medio de la crisis por el mercado bajista. (Virojt Changyencham/Getty Images)

Solana DeFi Protocol Crema Loses $8.8M in Exploit

Crema Finance developers said they are coordinating with “relevant organizations” to gather more information.

Jul 4, 2022

Inverse Finance developers paused borrowing functions for users and said they were investigating the incident. (Shutterstock)

What Traders Are Saying About Bitcoin's Biggest Monthly Loss in 11 Years

Poor macroeconomic sentiment, fears of inflation and systemic risks from the crypto market pushed the cryptocurrency below 2017’s highs.

Jul 2, 2022

The bear market in crypto continued, but better times don't seem so long ago.(Johnny Johnson/Getty Images)

Two Polygon, Fantom Front Ends Hit by DNS Attack

Two gateways provided by Ankr were exploited on Friday, but Polygon said there are no indications any funds were lost.

Jul 1, 2022

Two RPC interfaces for Polygon and Fantom were impacted in a DNS hijack attack. (Mika Baumeister/Unsplash)