Sheldon Reback

Sheldon Reback is CoinDesk editorial's Regional Head of Europe. Before joining the company, he spent 26 years as an editor at Bloomberg News, where he worked on beats as diverse as stock markets and the retail industry as well as covering the dot-com bubble of 2000-2002. He managed the Bloomberg Terminal's main news page and also worked on a global project to produce short, chart-based stories across the newsroom. He previously worked as a journalist for a number of technology magazines in Hong Kong. Sheldon has a degree in industrial chemistry and an MBA. He owns ether and bitcoin below CoinDesk's notifiable limit.

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Finance

ConsenSys Twice Hit by Operation Chokepoint, CEO Lubin Credits Bank for Fighting Back

The MetaMask creator survived by having redundant backup accounts, said Lubin, who was also personally targeted.

ConsenSys CEO Joseph Lubin (CoinDesk archives)

Markets

Growing Demand for Bitcoin $80K and $90K Puts Signals Caution Ahead of Jobs Data

The demand for puts shows persistent caution ahead of the nonfarm payrolls report.

BTC traders buy puts ahead of NFP. (PIX1861/Pixabay)

Policy

Tornado Cash Developer Alexey Pertsev Released From Jail to Prepare for Appeal

Last May, Pertsev was sentenced to 64 months in prison for money laundering.

(Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

Markets

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Buys $470K ONDO Tokens

The investment occurred as Ondo announced the introduction of its own blockchain for tokenized assets.

President Donald Trump (TheDigitalArtist/Pixabay)

Policy

Crypto Exchange Bybit Receives India Clearance After Settling $1M Fine

The fine was levied by the FIU-IND last week.

Bybit CEO Ben Zhou (Danny Nelson/ CoinDesk)

Finance

Ondo Finance Unveils Layer-1 Network for Tokenized Assets

CEO Nathan Allman said "financial markets are overdue for an upgrade" as tokenization efforts gather steam globally.

(Ryan Quintal/Unsplash, Modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Strategy Sees Thursday Nasdaq Listing for STRK Convertible Preferred Stock

Strategy's share sales from its at-the-market offering were just below 3% of the total cumulative trading volume.

Executive Chairman of MSTR, Michael Saylor (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin to Hit $500K by 2028 as ETFs Ease Access, Volatility Drops: Standard Chartered

The bank expects institutional inflows into spot bitcoin ETFs to grow as volatility drops, leading to significant price appreciation in the long term.

Standard Chartered. (Shutterstock)

Finance

Textile, 3Box Labs Merge in Decentralized Data Tie-Up for AI Agents

The crypto-data veterans shared venture backers and product lines.

textile