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

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Heads for Record 8-Week Losing Streak

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 20, 2022.

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Markets

It’s Not Just LUNA. Terra’s DeFi Apps Have Hemorrhaged $28B

Investors have largely exited the Terra ecosystem – now evident in DeFi protocols on the blockchain – and analysts remain skeptical about its long-term prospects.

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Markets

Bitcoin Options Data Suggests Bearish Sentiment Among Investors

The put/call ratio for bitcoin options reached yearly highs on Thursday, data shows.

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Markets

First Mover Asia: KuCoin Plans to Bolster DeFi Activity on Its Blockchain After $150M Raise; Cryptos Gain

The crypto exchange will add technical features to support developers and build on KuCoin's public blockchain; bitcoin outperforms ether.

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Finance

First Mover Americas: Hashed Takes $3.5B Hit on LUNA as Bitcoin Trades Under $30K

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 19, 2022.

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Tech

Ethereum on Track for Testnet Merge in June

The testnet merge would allow developers to work on any potential risks or bugs ahead of Ethereum's move to a proof-of-stake network.

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Tech

Curve Finance Proposes to End CRV Token Emissions on All UST Pools

On-chain participants are already voting “yes” to the measure.

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Markets

Solana, Cardano Tokens Slide Over 9% as Cryptos See Weakness Amid Poor US Consumer Data

Bitcoin lost support at $30,000 as Chinese tech stocks sold off on earnings worries a day after hawkish comments from the U.S. Federal Reserve.

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Finance

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Back Below $30K as Target's Earnings Miss Shows Effects of Inflation

The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 18, 2022.

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Tech

Do Kwon Pushes On-Chain Proposal Live Even as 92% Vote 'No' in Online Poll

The plan to put Terra back on track after last week’s implosion was made live this morning, but online poll results suggest the community is against the move.

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