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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What Next for Bitcoin After Trump Win? Traders Look to Fed Rate Cuts as BTC Sets New Highs at $76K

Analysts expect a 0.25% rate cut this week, which has historically benefited assets like BTC by diluting the dollar's value and pushing investors towards alternative investments.

Federal Reserve Board Building (AgnosticPreachersKid/Wikimedia)

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Bitcoin, Solana Hit New Cycle Highs Against Ether as Trump Edges Closer to U.S. Presidency

Bitcoin dominance approached 61% with Solana dominance also primed to touch record high.

BTC-ETH Market Spread (TradingView)

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Dogecoin Rockets 25% as Trump Nears Victory, Top Trader Signals More Gains Ahead

“There is going to be a media frenzy about Elon and how his aggressively backing Trump and the 'Department of Government Efficiency' narrative could have been a deciding factor for a Trump win,” one trader said.

(Dogecoin)

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Solana Jumps 17%, Flips BNB Chain Token, as Trump's Lead Renews ETF Hopes

An incoming crypto-friendly Trump administration could make allowing crypto ETFs in the U.S. easier, traders say, boosting SOL’s prices.

(Sam Kessler/CoinDesk)

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Bitcoin Hits New Record Above $75K as Trump Dominates Early Voting

Part of BTC’s spike could be attributed to a $94 million liquidation of bearish or hedged bets against the asset, Coinglass data shows, as Trump leads in early voting.

Bernstein forecasts new crypto cycle ( Hans Eiskonen/Unsplash)

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Dogecoin Rallies 10%, Bitcoin ETFs Bleed $541M Ahead of U.S. Elections

BTC fell amid a transfer of $2.2 billion worth of the asset by defunct exchange Mt.Gox from its storage to new wallets.

A shiba inu the inspiration behind Dogecoin. (Minh Pham/Unsplash)

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BTC Drops Under $68K as Mt.Gox Sends $2.2B Bitcoin to Two Wallets

A majority of that stash, or nearly 30,400 BTC, was sent to “1FG2C…Rveoy” and 2,000 BTC was moved to “15gNR…a8Aok” after first being sent to a Mt. Gox cold wallet.

Down Arrow spray painted on a brick wall (Shutterstock)

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Harris and Trump Bets Near Even Odds Ahead of Tuesday's U.S. Election Day

The most popular Polymarket bet has seen a flurry in trades ahead of Election Day, contributing to a surge of Harris’ winning shares on the betting platform.

Kamala Harris (Flickr/Gage Skidmore)

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Harris Odds Rise on Polymarket as 'Election Fraud' Allegations Ramp Up Trump Hedge Bets

At current prices, a $10,000 punt on Harris could equal a $25,000 payout if she wins the U.S. presidential election.

Trump and Harris debating on CNN. (Sam Reynolds/CoinDesk)

Consensus Hong Kong 2025 Coverage

DeFi to Have ‘Walled Garden’ Moment as Internet of Money Matures: dYdX’s D’Haussy

The CEO of the dYdX Foundation sees parallels between the internet of the 1990s and where Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is today.

Charles D’Haussy, CEO of the dYdX foundation, speaks with CoinDesk at the Hong Kong Fintech Week (Chris Lam/CoinDesk)