Parikshit Mishra

Regional Head of Asia

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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Story’s IP Swings 20% in Volatile Trading Session

The majority of the trading volume during this event was concentrated on major exchanges Binance and OKX Spot, with over $40 million in trading volumes before the plunge and $138 million after recovery.

Apr 15, 2025

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JPMorgan Adds GBP Support to Its Blockchain Payments Service Kinexys

 JPMorgan's Kinexys now supports British pound accounts, adding to its already existing U.S. dollar and euro offerings.

Apr 14, 2025

JPMorgan building (IKECHUKWU JULIUS UGWU/Unsplash)

Kava Labs' Scott Stuart: Decentralized AI Delivers Real Value, Not NFT Style-Hype

Kava's co-founder explains why the DeFi-to-AI pivot helped it beat the market, while other AI tokens have flopped.

Apr 14, 2025

Kava Labs' Scott Stuart speaks earlier this year at Consensus Hong Kong (CoinDesk)

Bitcoin Faces 'Cloud Resistance' at $85K, Neutralizes Risk-Reward for Bulls: Godbole

Bitcoin's recent price action is constrained by the Ichimoku Cloud, creating an unfavorable risk-reward scenario for bullish traders.

Apr 14, 2025

BTC faces "cloud resistance." (geralt/Pixabay)

Ray Dalio Sounds the Alarm on Global Systemic Risk, But Bitcoin Remains Resilient

As Ray Dalio warns of a looming systemic crisis, markets reel from rising yields, tariff uncertainty, and a weakening dollar.

Apr 14, 2025

Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater. (CoinDesk archives)

Bitcoin Options Play Shows $100K Target Back in Bulls' Crosshair

The $100K call option has become the most favored bet, with a notional open interest of nearly $1.2 billion.

Apr 14, 2025

Deribit BTC options: Distribution of open interest in calls. (Deribit/Amberdata)

Metaplanet Becomes 10th Largest Public Bitcoin Holder With Latest BTC Buy

Company adds 319 BTC, bringing total holdings to 4,525 as part of aggressive treasury expansion backed by capital market activity.

Apr 14, 2025

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Mantra’s OM Crashes 90% in Bizarre Sell-Off as Team Alleges 'Forced Liquidations'

Co-founder John Patrick Mullin alleged the movement was likely due to exchanges closing OM positions, which impacted all market exposure.

Apr 14, 2025

People taking a plunge. (Mike Powell/Getty Images)

CoinDesk Weekly Recap: Crypto Emerges From the Tariff War

Plus: Paul Atkins was confirmed and ETH ETF options were approved.

Apr 11, 2025

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Crypto Rebound Likely as Trump Tariffs May Bring Down Inflation

Inflation breakevens head south amid the Trump trade war.

Apr 11, 2025

U.S. Breakeven Inflation Rates. (MacroMicro)