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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Policy

U.S. Blacklists Crypto Network Behind Ruble-Backed Stablecoin and Shuttered Exchange Garantex

U.S. officials accused Garantex, Grinex, A7A5 token issuers and executives of laundering ransomware proceeds and evading sanctions.

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Markets

Crypto Slide Spurs $1B Leverage Flush, But It's a Healthy Pullback, Analysts Say

Market strategists said the crypto rally’s broader outlook remains positive despite the largest long liquidations since early August.

White froth-tipped waves (Dimitris Vetsikas/Pixabay)

Markets

Stablecoin Payments Projected to Top $1T Annually by 2030, Market Maker Keyrock Says

Institutional adoption, FX settlement and cross-border flows are expected to drive stablecoin growth, a report by Keyrock and Bitso said.

(Christian Dubovan/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Tokenization Firm Dinari to Launch L1 Blockchain, Aims to Be the 'DTCC of Tokenized Stocks'

The Dinari Financial Network will serve as a coordination layer for tokenized equities, with a group of institutions such as VanEck, BitGo and Gemini operating validators.

Dinari co-founder and CEO Gabe Otte (Dinari)

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Markets

Crypto Prices Quickly Slide After Troubling U.S. PPI Report

Inflation at wholesale level in the U.S. in July sped up far beyond economist forecasts, calling into question expectations for lower interest rates.

plunge (shutterstock)

Markets

Ether Just 3% From ATH as Bitcoin Rallies on ‘Supportive Momentum’

The current macro backdrop has rarely been more favorable for risk assets, and the market hasn't fully priced in what's coming, a report said.

Rocket (SpaceX/Unsplash)

Finance

Circle Dips 6% After Hours on 10M Share Secondary Offering

Coming roughly two months after the company's blazing stock market debut, insiders are accounting for 8 million of the 10 million shares being sold.

(Sandali Handagama/ CoinDesk)

Markets

LINK Surges 10% as Chainlink Reserve, ICE Partnership Fuel Explosive Rally

LINK gained 42% over the past week, the most among the top 50 cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.

"Chainlink (LINK) Surges 10% in Explosive Rally Driven by Whale Accumulation and Institutional Adoption"

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Finance

Coinbase Revives Stablecoin Funding Program to Bolster DeFi Liquidity

The fund placements, managed by Coinbase's asset management arm, begin on Aave, Morpho, Kamino and Jupiter, with broader rollouts planned.

Coinbase (appshunter.io/Unsplash)

Finance

Tom Lee's BitMine Immersion Aims to Raise as Much as $20B for More ETH Buys

The company already owned about $5 billion worth of the world's second-largest crypto.

Screenshot of Tom Lee on CoinDesk TV (CoinDesk)