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.

Krisztian Sandor

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Markets

Crypto Liquidations Top $1B as Bitcoin, Ether, Solana Sell-Offs Worsen

Strategy (MSTR) plunged as much as 10% and is now lower year-to-date.

Bitcoin falls despite coming rate cuts (Unsplash)

Finance

Centrifuge Launches Tokenized S&P 500 Index Fund on Coinbase's Base Network

The SPXA offering is the first blockchain-based index fund licensed by the S&P Dow Jones Indices.

Centrifuge CEO Bhaji Illuminati (Centrifuge)

Finance

Cloudflare Unveils U.S. Dollar Stablecoin for AI-Powered Internet Economy

The cloud company said the token, dubbed NET Dollar, will enable instant, global transactions for autonomous agents online.

BTC faces "cloud resistance." (geralt/Pixabay)

Markets

Bitcoin Falls Below $111K, Crypto Stocks Plunge as GDP Revision Dampens Rate Cut Odds

The U.S. economy grew 3.8% in the second quarter, much higher than previously reported, sending yields higher and risk assets lower.

Ether has fallen below a key bull market trendline.  (Eva Blue/Unsplash)

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Finance

SharpLink Gaming Set to Tokenize Its Equity on Ethereum With Superstate

The Ethereum-focused treasury firm is also exploring compliant trading of tokenized shares on decentralized markets as part of its partnership with Superstate.

Joe Lubin speaking at Consensus 2024 by CoinDesk. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk/Suzanne Cordiero)

Finance

Stablecoin Adoption Set to Surge After GENIUS Act, Hit $4T in Cross-Border Volume: EY Survey

With increasing regulatory clarity, 54% of firms in the survey said they plan to adopt stablecoins within the next year.

U.S. dollar (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Bankrupt Exchange FTX Set to Repay $1.6B to Creditors Starting on Sept. 30

The latest round of redistributions marks another step in the bankruptcy estate’s plan to make creditors whole after the 2022 collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried's exchange.

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Crypto ETF 'Floodgates' Open With SEC Listing Standards, But Price Impact May Be Uneven

The regulator's move sets the stage for a wave of new crypto products coming to market, but that alone won’t drive demand, analysts cautioned.

(Gabor Koszegi/Unsplash)

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Finance

PayPal's $1.3B Stablecoin Expands to 9 New Blockchains With LayerZero Integration

The interoperability protocol is introducing a permissionless version of the token to Aptos, Avalanche, Tron and several other chains.

PayPal logo on iphone screen (Marques Thomas/Unsplash)

Markets

Chainlink's LINK Surges 6% on Treasury Purchase, ETF Anticipation

Caliber bought $6.5 million in tokens as part of its digital asset treasury strategy, while the Chainlink Reserve's token buybacks near $8 million since last month.

"LINK Surges 6% on Institutional Buying Amid Geopolitical Uncertainty and Blockchain Adoption"