Shaurya Malwa

Deputy Managing 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

Tech

Popular Uniswap Frontend Blocks Over 250 Crypto Addresses Related to DeFi Crimes

The move comes shortly after the U.S. government placed sanctions on privacy mixer Tornado Cash, prompting other DeFi developers to take protective measures.

Aug 22, 2022

Tech

Ronin Hackers Converted Some Stolen Ether to Bitcoin: SlowMist Researcher

The exploiters converted their ill-gotten gains initially to ether and then to bitcoin before using sanctioned mixers to mask their identities.

Aug 22, 2022

A researcher at security firm SlowMist said the attackers behind the Ronin bridge exploit converted part of their stolen funds from ether to bitcoin. (Utagawa Kunisada and Sadahide/Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Celsius Token Price Rise Pegged to Market Dynamics Rather Than Fundamentals; BTC Retreats Again

The price of the troubled crypto lending platform's CEL has been rising, to many observers' puzzlement; ether falls.

Aug 18, 2022

Markets

Dogecoin sube a medida que Dogechain gana tracción entre los traders minoristas cripto

Dogechain, una blockchain basada en Polygon Edge, suma casi $5 millones en liquidez y está ganando prominencia entre los traders minoristas de criptomonedas.

Aug 17, 2022

Dogechain es la nueva tendencia entre los usuarios cripto de Twitter. (Jaycee Xie/UnSplash)

Finance

Dogecoin Jumps as Dogechain Gains Traction Among Retail Crypto Traders

The Polygon Edge-based Dogechain locks nearly $5 million in liquidity and is gaining prominence among retail crypto traders.

Aug 17, 2022

Tech

DeFi Firms Iron Bank, Yearn Finance Join Layer 2 Protocol Optimism

Developers of the DeFi protocols said companion blockchain networks offer improved security and capital efficiency for users.

Aug 16, 2022

After weeks of delays, the VanEck Bitcoin Strategy ETF is ready to launch. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Tech

Acala Stablecoins Near $1 Peg After Community Burns 1.2B aUSD Minted by Exploiters

Developers said trace reports were underway to identify the transactions performed by the 16 wallet addresses connected to the exploit.

Aug 16, 2022

Markets

Shiba inu y dogecoin suben a medida que regresa el comportamiento de riesgo a los mercados cripto

Los futuros que rastrean ambos tokens registraron más de $25 millones en liquidaciones durante las últimas 24 horas.

Aug 15, 2022

Tech

DeFi Platform Acala’s Stablecoin Falls 99% After Hackers Issue 1.3B Tokens

A bug in the protocol’s newly deployed iBTC-aUSD liquidity pool left the door wide open for hackers to exploit.

Aug 15, 2022

The Polkadot pavilion on the Promenade at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland (Sandali Handagama/CoinDesk)

Markets

Shiba Inu, Dogecoin Jump as Risk-On Behavior Returns to Crypto Markets

Futures tracking the two tokens saw over $25 million in liquidations in the past 24 hours.

Aug 15, 2022

Shiba Inu dog (Anastasiia Cherniavskaia/Getty Images)