Krisztian Sandor

Krisztian Sandor is a U.S. markets reporter focusing on stablecoins, tokenization, real-world assets. He graduated from New York University's business and economic reporting program before joining CoinDesk. He holds BTC, SOL and ETH.

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Celsius CEO Cashed in After Bankrupt Crypto Lender's Token Surged

This is the first time the address attributed to co-founder Alex Mashinsky was used since the company froze withdrawals and entered bankruptcy.

(Piaras Ó Mídheach/Web Summit via Sportsfile)

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Former Terra-Affiliated Project Kujira to Issue Stablecoin

The USK token is set to maintain its price peg by combining overcollateralization of ATOM tokens with trading incentives.

Stablecoin. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

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Bankrupt Lender Celsius’ Token Surges on Twitter-Driven Short Squeeze

CEL has gained about 300% since Celsius filed for bankruptcy last month.

Celsius' CEL token surged as high as $1.63 Monday. (CoinDesk)

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Nexo, Crypto Lender on Prowl for Ailing Rivals, Faces Declining Deposits

An analysis of crypto lender Nexo's attestations, including older data retrieved using the Wayback Machine, reveals just how much its deposits have declined in recent months.

Antoni Trenchev Co-Founder Nexo (Shutterstock/Coindesk)

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Celsius Lays Out Mining-Focused Reorganization Plan at First Bankruptcy Hearing

The first day hearing revealed Celsius is betting big on its also-indebted mining operation to help fill the $1.2 billion hole in the company’s balance sheet.

Alex Mashinsky, founder and CEO of Celsius Network, at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)

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Celsius Acknowledges $1.2B Hole in Balance Sheet

The news comes after the ailing crypto lender filed for bankruptcy protection Wednesday.

Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk archives)

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Circle’s Detailed Reserve Report Shows Only Cash, Short-Term Treasurys Back USDC Stablecoin

The asset breakdown comes at a time when crypto firms and their finances are under increasing scrutiny in the ongoing crypto credit crisis.

Circle's logo on a building (Sandali Handagama/ CoinDesk)

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Wobble in stETH's Price Shows Fear Celsius Might Dump $435M Stake

The discount on stETH, a derivative of ether, surged as the crypto lender reclaimed and then transferred almost 10% of the total supply of the token.

A key market metric known as the "stETH discount" suggests market speculation that Celsius Network might dump a big stake. (Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

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Celsius Pays Off Last DeFi Loan, Reclaims Nearly $200M of Wrapped Bitcoin From Compound

The troubled crypto lender previously paid off loans from Aave and Maker.

(Piaras Ó Mídheach/Web Summit via Sportsfile)

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Celsius Pays Off Aave Loan, Moves $418M 'stETH' Stack to Unknown Wallet

The liquidity-stricken crypto lender fully paid off its debt to the decentralized finance protocol, freeing $26 million in tokens as part of its latest debt restructuring maneuver.

Consensus 2019 Alex Mashinsky Founder and CEO Celsius Network (CoinDesk)