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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Markets

Chainlink's LINK Plunges 9% as Intense Selling Overpowers Caliber's $2M Accumulation

Nasdaq-listed Caliber purchased $2 million LINK while the Chainlink Reserve added nearly 60,000 tokens, but bears remain in control.

Chainlink LINK Token Drops 9% Amid Intense Institutional Selling and High-Volume Volatility

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Gold's Record Frenzy Spurs Tokenized Gold’s $1B Daily Volume

Investors are increasingly tapping gold-backed crypto tokens for active trading and hedging, a CEX.io report said.

Close-up of stacked gold bars. (Jingming Pan/Unsplash)

Finance

Japan's Top Banks Plan Joint Stablecoin Launch: Nikkei

Mitsubishi UFJ, Sumitomo Mitsui and Mizuho Financial Groups aim to create a shared framework for stablecoin issuance and transfer, according to a story in Nikkei.

Aerial view of Tokyo (Jaison Lin/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Ripple Set to Enter Corporate Treasury Business With $1B Acquisition of GTreasury

The deal, pending regulatory approvals, would give Ripple access to large enterprise clients as it is building out financial services around its digital asset business.

Brad Garlinghouse at DC Fintech Week (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Eric Trump Confirms Plans to Tokenize Real Estate With World Liberty Financial

The World Liberty Financial co-founder said in a CoinDesk TV interview he is currently working on tokenizing a real estate project tied to a building under development.

Eric Trump speaks at Consensus 2025 in Toronto (CoinDesk)

Finance

Backpack Expands to SEC-Registered Tokenized Stocks With Superstate Partnership

The crypto exchange is integrating Superstate’s Opening Bell platform to offer natively tokenized public equities for investors outside the U.S.

Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante (CoinDesk)

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Crypto Miner Bitdeer Surges 30% as Company Pushes Deeper Into AI and Data Center Expansion

The firm said it sees a "sustained imbalance" between demand and supply of AI computing power, and projected to generate up to $2 billion annually from AI operations.

(Bitdeer Group)

Finance

SoloTex Set to Bring Tokenized Stocks to U.S. Retail Traders With FINRA Green Light

Built by Texture Capital and Sologenic, the platform aims to bring real onchain stock ownership for U.S. retail users, executives said in an interview.

Texture Capital CEO Richard Johnson (Texture Capital)

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Bitcoin's Leverage Flush Favors Accumulation, K33 Says

Crypto prices were down sizably on Tuesday but bounced off of their worst levels.

Bitcoin (BTC) price today (CoinDesk)

Finance

Stripe's Bridge Applies for National Bank Trust Charter to Expand Stablecoin Business

The license, if granted, would help the stablecoin infrastructure firm to "tokenize trillions of dollars," co-founder Zach Abrams said.

Bridge co-founder Zach Abrams and Sean Yu (Bridge)