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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Finance

Bitcoin Miner Marathon's Shares Outperform Peers Ahead of Possible 'Strong' Earnings Report

The miner is expected to report a "strong acceleration in Q/Q revenue growth" due to the rally in bitcoin prices, a Jefferies analyst said.

Marathon Digital CEO Fred Thiel (CoinDesk)

Tech

Finance Protocol Usual Introduces Stablecoin Backed by Real-World Assets

Profits are redistributed to the community by rewarding token holders with yields.

Pierre Person, CEO of Usual

Markets

First Mover Americas: PEPE, Not BTC, Is The Top Trending Token

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 28, 2024.

Top trend coins on social media (Santiment)

Markets

Crypto Stocks Rise as Bitcoin Plows Through $59K for First Time Since 2021

Gains among exchange-traded funds were led by BlackRock's IBIT.

Charts indicating a price surge. (Unsplash)

Markets

Crypto Traders Hedge Bitcoin Rally After 40% Rise in 4 Weeks, Options Data Show

Some traders have started buying puts to protect against a potential correction, according to Greeks.Live.

A trading chart on a computer. (Pexels/Pixabay)

Finance

Crypto Custodian Finoa Offers Centrifuge’s Tokenized T-Bill Fund

Tokenized assets pioneer Centrifuge is linking its Anemoy fund to Finoa’s 300-plus crypto institutions.

DeFi, T-bill, Yield, Paradigm

Markets

MicroStrategy Is a Timely Play on Bitcoin Halving; Initiate at Buy: Benchmark

A price target of $990 is based on the assumption that bitcoin will reach $125,000 by year-end 2025, the report said.

MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (Getty Images)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin’s Bitfinex-Led Surge

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Feb. 27, 2024.

Bitcoin price chart. (CoinDesk)

Markets

Ether Demand Is Driven by U.S. Investors, Data Shows

Coinbase premiums for ether (ETH) tokens were higher than usual in the past week, suggesting demand was led by U.S. investors, CryptoQuant said.

U.S. investors are driving demand for ether (Unsplash / Ben Mater)

Markets

Stablecoin USDC Is Making a Comeback: Coinbase

Total market cap of Circle's USDC has increased faster than that of larger rival Tether's USDT in recent months, the report said.

(HFA_Illustrations/Shutterstock)