Parikshit Mishra

Parikshit Mishra is CoinDesk's Regional Head of Asia, managing the editorial team in the region. Before joining CoinDesk, he was the EMEA Editor at Acuris (Mergermarket), where he dealt with copies related to private equity and the startup ecosystem. He has also worked as an Senior Analyst for CRISIL, covering the European markets and global economies. His most notable tenure was with Reuters, where he worked as a correspondent and an editor for various teams. He does not have any crypto holdings.

Parikshit Mishra

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Markets

Ether Crosses $1.6K, Bitcoin SV Leads Altcoin Gains With 30% Bump

Overall market capitalization rose 5% in the past 24 hours.

Bitcoin jumped over $58,000 on Thursday amid a rally in U.S. tech stocks. (Denny Luan/Unsplash)

Finance

Tether Aims to Publish Reserve Data in Real-Time in Coming Years: Report

Tether had a $3.3 billion excess in reserves at the end of Q2.

Tether freezes $225 million worth of its stablecoin (Jorge Salvador/Unsplash)

Policy

SEC Scores Default Win Against Thor Token Company and Founder David Chin

Default judgements typically occur when the opposing party fails to take certain action, either failing to attend a trial or meet certain deadlines for filing documents.

Photo of the SEC logo on a building wall

Markets

Bitcoin Jumps Over $30K as ETF Hope Drives Bulls

Bitcoin forks led alternative token gains in the past 24 hours, outpacing major tokens.

Bulls fighting. (Bykofoto/Shutterstock)

Markets

XRP Registers Biggest Single-Day Gain in 3 Months After SEC Drops Charges Against Ripple's Leaders

XRP gained 6.5%, the biggest single-day percentage rise since July 13.

(PeggyMarco/Pixabay)

Finance

Pantera, Susquehanna and HashKey Back DEX SynFutures With $22M Funding

The funding round was led by Pantera Capital, and included participations from Susquehanna International Group and HashKey Capital

(Shutterstock)

Finance

DAO-Builder SuperDao Shuts Shop, Returns Investor Money

The all-in-one DAO raised $10.5 million in 2021, leftover funds will be returned to investors.

Mt. Gox selling pressure could be less than feared (Jason Blackeye/Unsplash)

Markets

Can You Use Crypto YouTube Channels to Time the Market? Yes, Says Delphi

Tracking changes in the viewership and subscriber base of popular crypto-related YouTube channels can offer insights into retail investor sentiment and impending market trends.

YouTube, laptop, notebook (TymonOziemblewski/Pixabay)

Policy

Coinbase Picks Ireland for EU Hub With MiCA Law Set to Open European Market

Forthcoming European laws known as MiCA will allow the exchange to serve the entire EU bloc with a single license.

CEO Brian Armstrong posted 10 crypto startup ideas to Twitter he wishes someone would build. Why not Coinbase? (Coinbase, modified by CoinDesk)

Policy

German Regulator Warns Consumers About MEXC's Crypto Custody

The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority warned consumers that the MEXC exchange has been offering financial services without authorisation to do so.

German flag (Christian Wiediger / Unsplash)