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

Paxos Applies for National Bank Trust Charter, Joining Stablecoin Issuers Circle, Ripple

The stablecoin issuer seeks to convert its New York Department of Financial Services license to federal oversight

Paxos CEO Charles Cascarilla (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

BitMine's ETH Holdings Near $5B After Latest Purchase; BMNR Tops Big Names in Trading Volume

The company aims to acquire 5% of all ether supply, worth around $25 billion at current prices.

Screenshot of Tom Lee on CoinDesk TV (CoinDesk)

Finance

Chainlink Teams Up With NYSE-Parent ICE to Bring Forex, Precious Metals Data On-Chain

The collaboration adds ICE’s market data to Chainlink Data Streams, aiming to support tokenized asset markets.

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov

Finance

U.S Neobank Slash Debuts Stablecoin with Stripe's Bridge for Global Business Payments

The firm aims to reduce settlement times and foreign exchange fees with its USDSL stablecoin, issued by Bridge.

Slash founders Kevin Bai and Victor Cardenas (Slash)

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Finance

BounceBit Adds Franklin Templeton Tokenized Fund for Treasury-Backed Yield Strategies

Tokenized Treasuries such as FT's BENJI are being increasingly used for collateral and settlement as real-world asset adoption spreads.

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Markets

LINK Rebounds 4% as Chainlink Roll Outs Data Streams for U.S. Equities and ETFs

Chainlink's new product aims to support the next wave of tokenized real-world assets.

"Chainlink (LINK) Surges 4.39% with Triple Volume Breakout Signaling Strong Bullish Momentum"

Finance

Blockhain-Based Loans Firm Figure Files Confidential Submission for IPO

Figure is joining a growing roster of digital asset companies seeking to go public amid booming crypto and stock markets.

Figure Technologies CEO Mike Cagney (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Tokenization Specialist Centrifuge Appoints Former Goldman Sachs Executive as COO

Jürgen Blumberg, who spent over two decades at Goldman Sachs, Invesco and BlackRock heading ETF businesses, will focus on bridging DeFi and traditional finance.

Centrifuge is one of the largest blockchain-based credit platform with $270 million of active loans. (Mae Mu/Unsplash)

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Markets

Ether Eyes Biggest Monthly Gain Since 2022 as ETFs, Corporate Treasuries Drive Rally

ETH might have some more juice to push to $4,700, one analyst said, but strong resistance and seasonal headwinds point to consolidation.

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Finance

Strategy Looking to Raise $4.2B Via Preferred Stock to Stack More Bitcoin

The offering comes just days after closing on the sale of $2.5 billion of STRC preferred shares.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor at the Digital Asset Summit in New York City on March 20, 2025. (Nikhilesh De)