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

Bitcoin Holds Above $40K After Fed Hike, Avalanche’s AVAX Leads Gains Among Crypto Majors

Cease-fire talks could reverse a bearish trend, one analyst said.

Goldman Sachs' U.S. Financial Conditions Index (Cheap Convexity, Bloomberg)

Tech

Ethereum Merge Takes Place on Kiln Testnet

Kiln is the final public testnet before Ethereum’s transition to a proof-of-stake network.

Ethereum digital currency (Getty Images)

Tech

Derivatives Platform Deus Finance Exploited for $3M on Fantom Network

Hackers manipulated a pricing mechanism to trick the protocol in a “flash loan” attack that led to loss of user funds, the security firm said.

Hacker (Getty/Seksan Mongkhonkhamsao)

Markets

Dogecoin Spikes Briefly After Musk Says He Won't Sell His Crypto Holdings

Prices of the memecoin often see a surge after celebrity mentions.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin Jumps to $40K as Putin Sees Positive Shift in Ukraine Talks

European equity benchmarks and U.S. index futures extended gains while major cryptocurrencies jumped as much as 7.6%.

Russian President Vladimir Putin. (DimitroSevastopol/Pixabay)

Tech

10M Ether Now Locked on Eth 2.0 Staking Contract

The landmark figure represents over $26 billion worth of the asset at current prices.

Ethereum 2.0 (Shutterstock)

Markets

First Mover Asia: India Loses Foreign Investment, Chinese Indices Continue a Downward Trend; Cryptos Suffer an Off Day

The world's second-largest country by population has watched foreign investors flee for the last two weeks; bitcoin settles below $40,000.

Analysts: This Bear Market May Not Last Long

Markets

Icon’s ICX Rockets 70% as Crypto-Friendly Candidate Wins South Korean Presidential Election

The South Korean project recorded an unusual bounce on Thursday after Yoon Suk-yeol was elected president.

(Shutterstock)

Tech

Fantom-Based Algo Protocol Fantasm Exploited for $2.6M

Some of the at-risk funds were recovered from the weeks-old protocol in the early hours of Thursday.

ghost, balloon, phantom

Markets

THORChain’s RUNE Surges 37% After DeFi Synthetic Assets Goes Live

THORChain’s Chaosnet supports swaps between several major cryptocurrencies using its RUNE token.

Lately, Thorchain has had to battle with attackers everywhere.