Shaurya Malwa

Deputy Manager Editor, Data & Tokens

Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis.

Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC, ETH, SOL, AVAX, SUSHI, CRV, NEAR, YFI, YFII, SHIB, DOGE, USDT, USDC, BNB, MANA, MLN, LINK, XMR, ALGO, VET, CAKE, AAVE, COMP, ROOK, TRX, SNX, RUNE, FTM, ZIL, KSM, ENJ, CKB, JOE, GHST, PERP, BTRFLY, OHM, BANANA, ROME, BURGER, SPIRIT, and ORCA.

He provides over $1,000 to liquidity pools on Compound, Curve, SushiSwap, PancakeSwap, BurgerSwap, Orca, AnySwap, SpiritSwap, Rook Protocol, Yearn Finance, Synthetix, Harvest, Redacted Cartel, OlympusDAO, Rome, Trader Joe, and SUN.

Latest from Shaurya Malwa

Markets

Crypto Markets See Largest Short Liquidations in 15 Months; Ether Leads Token Surge

Crypto exchange FTX saw some $500 million in liquidations alone, a larger-than-usual figure.

Oct 26, 2022

Los mercados cripto registraron más de US$700 millones en liquidaciones de operaciones en corto. (Pixabay)

Tech

Compound Pauses YFI, ZRX, BAT and MKR Supply to Protect Against Potential Exploits

Attackers have recently been exploiting DeFi protocols by manipulating thinly traded tokens and eventually draining liquidity.

Oct 25, 2022

Finance

BNB Chain Introduces $10M Fund to Incentivize Project Growth on the Blockchain

The program will initially support 10 projects in the fourth quarter, with gas incentives up to 800 BNB a month in total.

Oct 25, 2022

Tech

Polygon-Based DeFi Platform QuickSwap Closes Lending Service After Exploit

Over $220,00 in tokens was stolen on Monday with the use of a flash loan.

Oct 25, 2022

Attackers drained all liquidity from the affected QuickSwap pool. (Shutterstock)

Markets

THE Memes Won’t DIE: Crypto Hopefuls Seek Value in Joke Tokens After Vitalik Buterin’s Tweets

If there’s money to be made peddling trendy topics, expect a market for it somewhere in niche meme coin circles.

Oct 21, 2022

Una nueva clase de tokens de memes creados durante la semana pasada les devolvió mucho de su capital inicial a los primeros inversores. (Getty Images)

Tech

Sui Network Turns to Mist Units to Improve Payment Efficiency

Developers said that denoting Sui in Mist units will enable more flexibility in SUI transactions by supporting micropayments at very low gas fees.

Oct 21, 2022

Sui Network developers introduced Mist units for the project’s native SUI tokens. (Getty Images)

Tech

Binance Denies Allegations It Intends to Use Users' Uniswap Tokens for Voting

The exchange denied using users’ token holding to vote on Uniswap governance.

Oct 20, 2022

Markets

First Mover Asia: Why Bridges Are So Vulnerable to Exploit; Bitcoin Falls Under $19K

One crypto developer says that centralization and reliance on private key holders are to blame, not the inherent technology and logic behind the bridges themselves.

Oct 20, 2022

Bridge have recently been vulnerable to exploits. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Terra Developers Unveil 4-Year Plan to Revive LUNA Ecosystem

Incentivizing developers and increasing user activity with LUNA tokens are key parts of the proposal.

Oct 19, 2022

(Zoltan Tasi/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Celo Protocol Moola Market Loses Over $10M in Market Manipulation Attack

Over 93% of the stolen funds were returned to the protocol shortly after the attack, developers said.

Oct 19, 2022