Sheldon Reback

Sheldon Reback is CoinDesk editorial's Regional Head of Europe. Before joining the company, he spent 26 years as an editor at Bloomberg News, where he worked on beats as diverse as stock markets and the retail industry as well as covering the dot-com bubble of 2000-2002. He managed the Bloomberg Terminal's main news page and also worked on a global project to produce short, chart-based stories across the newsroom. He previously worked as a journalist for a number of technology magazines in Hong Kong. Sheldon has a degree in industrial chemistry and an MBA. He owns ether and bitcoin below CoinDesk's notifiable limit.

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Tech

Friends With Benefits Grows Up

The buzzy covid-era crypto social club has launched Friends With Builders to create Web3 products with 20 infrastructure partners.

FWB CEO Greg Bresnitz

Finance

HashKey Capital to Debut Asian XRP Tracker Fund With Ripple as Anchor Investor

The fund aims to simplify institutional access to XRP for cross-border payments, crypto investing in Asia.

Price and depth chart on laptop (Austin Distel/Unsplash)

Finance

Stellar Sees $3B of Real World Assets Coming On-Chain in 2025

The Stellar blockchain has made new partnerships with Paxos, Ondo, Etherfuse and SG Forge.

Stellar Development Foundation CEO Denelle Dixon

Finance

Auradine Raises $153M Series C for Bitcoin Mining, AI Data Center Networking

The funding round takes Auradine's total backing to $300 million.

A photo of four mining rigs

Markets

Bitcoin, the Haven Crypto Bulls Hoped for, Is More a Barometer of Risk: Godbole

Bitcoin, rather than behaving as a digital gold, has solidified as a proxy for risk, validating FX market participants who track it as a gauge of speculative sentiment.

Golden bar on background of raw coal nuggets close-up

Markets

Bitcoin Miners With HPC Exposure Underperformed in First Two Weeks of April: JPMorgan

MARA Holdings and CleanSpark outperformed BTC, while miners with exposure to high-performance computing, such as Bitdeer, TeraWulf, IREN and Riot Platforms underperformed.

JPMorgan building (Shutterstock)

Markets

Coinbase Revenue, Trading Outlook Hit by Tariff Tensions: Oppenheimer

Analyst says retail pullback tied to tariff concerns will drag on Coinbase revenue through 2025.

Coinbase app on a mobile phone screen.

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