Parikshit Mishra

Parikshit Mishra is CoinDesk's Head of Asia, managing the editorial team in the region. Before joining CoinDesk, he was the EMEA Editor at Acuris (Mergermarket), where he dealt with copies related to private equity and the startup ecosystem. He has also worked as an Senior Analyst for CRISIL, covering the European markets and global economies. His most notable tenure was with Reuters, where he worked as a correspondent and an editor for various teams. He does not have any crypto holdings.

Parikshit Mishra

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Ethereum to Close Its Largest Testnet, Holesky, After Fusaka Upgrade

Fusaka is set to make Ethereum rollups cheaper and faster by spreading out the “data storage work” more evenly across validators.

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Bitcoin Token Protocol BRC20 Enables EVM-Style Smart Contracts With 'BRC2.0'

BRC20 is a token standard for issuing fungible tokens on the Bitcoin blockchain via the Ordinals protocol

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Markets

Strategy Qualifies for S&P 500, Inclusion Decision Could Come on Friday

After a record Q2 with $10 billion net income and a growing bitcoin balance, Strategy meets all index criteria as the S&P committee prepares its September announcement.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor standing. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk))

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Solv and Chainlink Bring Real-Time Collateral Verification to SolvBTC Pricing

The SolvBTC-BTC Secure Exchange Rate feed combines exchange rate calculations with real-time proof of reserves, offering a robust on-chain redemption rate.

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Bitcoin Hovers Around $107K as Weakest Month for Crypto Begins

DOGE led losses among major tokens with a 4.5% slide in the past 24 hours ahead of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S.

Bull and bear (Shutterstock)

Markets

Gold’s Rally Has a Big Catalyst, and It Could Help Bitcoin Too

Gold prices have surged to their highest level since April, nearing the record high of $3,499.

Close-up of stacked gold bars. (Jingming Pan/Unsplash)

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Binance Becomes First Exchange to List Trump-Linked WLFI Token

The exchange will open WLFI spot pairs against USDT and USDC, marking the token’s shift from a non-transferable presale to full tradability.

Eric Trump speaks in Hong Kong at BTC Asia (screenshot)

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Red September? Bitcoin Risks Sliding to $100K After 6% Monthly Drop

Technical indicators confirm a bearish shift suggested by violation of key price support levels.

BTC risks deeper slide to $100K. (GoranH/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin Faces Mounting Pressure Below Key Cost Bases

Realized price levels highlight investor stress and looming psychological thresholds

Realized Price by STH (Glassnode)

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Bitcoin May Have Topped, Warns Key Indicator, But Flows Continue to Lean Bullish

Block flows suggest that traders are still betting on a year-end rally.

Key BTC indicator is flashing a warning sign to bulls. (mariohagen/Pixabay)