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

Bitcoin Tumbles Back Below $110K as Crypto Bounce Fails, Ether Plunges 8%

Most cryptos have taken out their Sunday flash crash lows late in the U.S. session on Monday.

The current crypto bear market continues. (mana5280/Unsplash)

Markets

Chainlink Partners With SBI Group to Advance Tokenized Assets, Stablecoins in Japan

Despite the major partnership, LINK declined 5% over the past 24 hours alongside the broader crypto weakness.

"Chainlink Hits Record $24.65 Before Sharp 5% Drop Amidst Soaring Volume and Market Volatility"

Finance

Sharps Technology Jumps 70% After Raising $400M for Solana Treasury

The fundraising drew investment from major crypto firms ParaFi, Pantera, FalconX, CoinFund and others.

A Solana booth at ethDenver (Danny Nelson)

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Coinbase, Circle, Strategy, MARA Lead Crypto Stock Post-Rally Sell-Off

Monday's stock declines came following a fast plunge in cryptocurrency prices late Sunday.

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Gemini Targets XRP Army With New Credit Card, Expands Ripple USD Use for U.S. Customers

Making preparations to go public, the firm — founded by the Winklevoss twins — is ramping up offerings.

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss at the White House on July 18, 2025. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

BitMine's ETH Holdings Top 1.7M Tokens, With $562M of Buying Power Remaining

The firm's crypto and cash holdings rose to nearly $9 billion at one point Sunday prior to the plunge in crypto prices.

Screenshot of Tom Lee on CoinDesk TV (CoinDesk)

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Chainlink's LINK Rallies 12% to New 2025 High Amid Token Buyback, Broader Crypto Rally

The oracle network's native token smashed through resistance levels, hitting its strongest price since December.

"Chainlink's LINK Token Surges 8% on Institutional Buying and Breakout from 23-Hour Consolidation"

Finance

Japan's SBI Holdings Joins Tokenized Stock Push With Startale Joint Venture

The financial conglomerate is building a blockchain platform for tokenized assets with Startale, the blockchain development firm that build Soneium with Sony.

Tokyo, Japan (Jaison Lin/Unsplash)

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State Street Expands Custody to Tokenized Debt on JPMorgan’s Blockchain Platform

The inaugural transaction State Street anchored was a $100 million digital commercial paper issuance by OCBC.

State Street building in London (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

Stablecoin Market Could Hit $1.2T by 2028, Maybe Affecting U.S. Government Debt Yields: Coinbase

The target translates to stablecoins growing almost five-fold from the current market size of $270 billion.

Coinbase (appshunter.io/Unsplash)