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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Finance

Kraken Agrees to Buy Tokenization Specialist Backed Finance as RWA Trend Accelerates

The exchange has already teamed up with the Switzerland-based firm for its tokenized equity offering, xStocks.

Kraken

Markets

Bitcoin Surges Back Above $91K as Support Builds in $80K-$85K Area

Helping the mood in crypto were moves by institutional giants Vanguard and Bank of America to open up digital assets to their clients.

Bitcoin (BTC) price on Dec. 2 (CoinDesk)

Finance

BNP Paribas Joins EU Bank Stablecoin Venture Helmed by Ex-Coinbase Germany Exec

The group of 10 banks plans to introduce its euro stablecoin next year under a new Dutch entity named Qivalis.

The EU seeks to put savings caps on the digital euro.

Finance

Vanguard Opens Platform to Crypto ETFs in Major Shift: Bloomberg

The move will give access to the firm's 50 million clients to invest in regulated digital asset ETFs, a reversal from Vanguard's long-standing anti-crypto stance.

(Piotr Swat/Shutterstock)

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Markets

Chainlink's LINK Slides 11% as Technical Breakdown Overshadows ETF Launch News

The token broke below $12, breaching key support levels with heavy trading volume, confirming the downtrend.

Chainlink Falls 7% to $11.94 Despite Historic ETF Launch

Markets

Digital Asset Treasuries Lead Crypto Stock Sell-Off as Bitcoin Falls to $84K

Strategy fell to the lowest since October, 2024, and ether and solana treasury plays including BitMine, Sharplink, Solana Company, Upexi tumbled nearly 10%.

Bear roaring

Finance

Tom Lee's BitMine Acquires 97K ETH, Eyeing Fusaka Upgrade, Fed Policy as Positive Catalysts

The firm increased the pace of purchases from the previous week despite sitting on large unrealized losses on its ether bet.

Tom Lee

Policy

S&P Downgrades Tether's USDT, Citing Falling Bitcoin Prices as Risk

The ratings agency cited bitcoin's rising share in the stablecoin reserves, making USDT vulnerable to falling prices.

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Tech

Swiss Bank AMINA Trials Google Cloud's Ledger for Instant Payments

The pilot's goal was to show how banks can use Google’s Universal Ledger to settle fiat payments in real time without new digital currencies.

Google sign on building

Finance

Securitize Gets EU Green Light, Plans Tokenized Securities Platform on Avalanche

The tokenization firm set to run regulated infrastructure to issue and trade tokenized assets across the U.S. and EU.

Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo (Securitize)