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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Markets

XRP, Dogecoin Plunge 25% as Crypto Liquidations Cross $2.2B on Tariffs Led Dump

XRP, dogecoin (DOGE) and Cardano’s ADA fell more than 25% to reverse all of the gains since December, reaching pre-U.S. election levels from early November.

(Faberge Workshop/Art Institute of Chicago, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

XRP Ledger ‘Clawback’ Goes Live in Boost For Ripple USD Trading

Clawback refers to tokens that have a feature allowing the issuer to reclaim coins from user wallets under certain conditions.

Ripple Labs maintains XRP. (Ripple Labs)

Markets

Elon Musk’s Dad Eyes $200M Raise From 'MUSK IT' Memecoin to Go ‘Beyond Rockets’

Musk’s flirtation with memecoins has remained limited to dogecoin. His father is taking a different path.

(Musk It)

Policy

Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents Seek Presidential Pardon for Their Son: Report

Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried have engaged with individuals connected to Trump's inner circle to discuss potential clemency for their 32-year-old son.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried after returning to court In the Bahamas (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Markets

Grayscale Files SEC Proposal to Convert XRP Trust Into ETF

Earlier in January, Ripple Labs president Monica Long remarked an XRP ETF could “soon be a reality” under the new Trump administration.

XRP

Markets

Bitcoin, ADA, DOGE Notch Slight Gains as Litecoin ETF Filing Spurs LTC 14% Higher

BTC added nearly 3% in the past 24 hours after the FOMC meeting, reversing all losses from a Monday bloodbath that saw prices drop as much as 8%.

An ETF promising 100% downside protection for volatility in the price of bitcoin hit the market on Wednesday. (Charlie Harris/Unsplash)

Markets

XRP Logged $400M DEX Volumes in January, Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Says

The rapid expansion of the XRP Ledger's DEX was one of the key reasons that made 2024 “one of the most monumental years for Ripple.”

(PhotoMosh)

Markets

TRUMP Memecoins Can Now Be Used to Buy Donald Trump Merchandise

The move bumps utility and useability for the TRUMP token, which launched on Jan. 17 and has since entered the top-thirty tokens.

Trump's BTC reserve comprises of coins seized in enforcement actions. (hoekstrarogier/Pixabay)