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.

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Policy

Pakistan to Set Up Council to Oversee Crypto Policy: Report

The crypto council would be a dedicated advisory body that consists of government representatives, regulatory authorities and industry experts.

Pakistan flag (Hamid Roshaan / Unsplash)

Markets

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF Sees Record Daily Outflow as the Basis Trade Starts to Unwind

BlackRock's IBIT saw a record outflow on Wednesday of over $418 million.

FastNews (CoinDesk)

Markets

Metaplanet Seeks to Raise Over $13M From Bond Sale to Buy More Bitcoin

Metaplanet raises 2 billion yen in zero-interest bonds to expand bitcoin holdings.

FastNews (CoinDesk)

Markets

Ether, XRP Down 5% as Crypto’s Painful Week Continues; APT Jumps 10% Amid Aptos ETF Registration in Delaware

Losses in crypto markets mirrored those in U.S. equities after lesser-than-expected earnings from technology stalwart Nvidia failed to wow investors.

Up and Down (CoinDesk archives)

Markets

Bitcoin Registers Biggest 3-Day Price Slide Since FTX Debacle. What Next?

In a worst case scenario, prices could slide to the $72,000–$74,000 range, one analyst said.

woman sliding, falling on snow. (Pezibear/Pixabay)

Finance

CoreWeave Eyes $4B IPO, Could File for U.S. Listing Within a Week: Bloomberg

The AI firm is targeting a valuation of over $35 billion, according to the report.

cloud servers (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Ondo Finance to Bring RWAs to Mastercard Network

Mastercard's MTN incorporates API-enabled blockchain tools to allow banks to streamline domestic and cross-border transactions

Mastercard (CoinDesk)

Markets

Story Protocol’s IP Rockets 40% as Traders Bet on IP Tokenization

Despite markets taking a brutal hit on Tuesday, two altcoins—Story’s IP and Hyperliquid’s HYPE—are stealing the spotlight.

Rocket taking off. (NASA, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin's Tuesday Bloodbath Was the Bottom, Analyst Says

Many on-chain metrics show signs of capitulation and seller exhaustion in bitcoin.

MSTR's price chart hints at bottoming pattern. (PublicDomainPictures/Pixabay)

Markets

ARK Invest Swaps Nearly $9M of Its Own Bitcoin ETF for Coinbase

The rout in the cryptocurrency market on Tuesday brought about record outflows from spot bitcoin ETFs in the U.S

Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, at Consensus 2024 by CoinDesk (Suzanne Cordiero)