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.

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FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried Backtracks on $1B Political Donation, Calls It 'Dumb Quote'

The head of crypto exchange FTX is a political mega-donor and had earlier said he might donate up to $1 billion in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Judge Dismisses Arrest Warrant for Terra's Head of General Affairs Yu: Report

The arrest comes after the country invalidated Terra co-founder Do Kwon's passport.

The Netherlands has arrested a developer of Tornado Cash. (Shutterstock)

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Stablecoin Issuer Tether Increases US Treasury Portfolio, Cuts Commercial Paper Holdings to Below $50M

The firm had said it plans to bring its commercial paper holdings to zero by the end of the year.

Tether's Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino (Tether)

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Celsius Creditors Move to Subpoena Lending Firm Equities First for $439M Collateral Repayment

The money is collateral posted against a loan Celsius took from the company and which Equities First was unable to repay.

Alex Mashinsky, fundador y CEO de Celsius Network, en Consensus 2019. (CoinDesk)

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La firma MicroStrategy compra 301 bitcoins y ya suma aproximadamente 130.000

La empresa de software adquirió las monedas adicionales a un precio promedio de US$19.851.

Executive Chairman MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)

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MicroStrategy Buys 301 More Bitcoins, Now Holds Almost 130K

The software company purchased the additional coins at an average price of $19,851.

Executive Chairman MicroStrategy, Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)

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Crypto Miner Bitdeer Bought Physical Safety Vault Le Freeport for Over $28M: Report

The miner is looking to go public via a SPAC merger.

Safe (8385/Pixabay)

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South Korean Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Terra Co-Founder Do Kwon

The warrant also includes five others, according to a report.

Do Kwon, cofundador de Terraform Labs. (Terra)

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Schwab, Citadel Securities, Fidelity, Other Wall Street Firms Start Crypto Exchange EDX Markets

The exchange will be led by Jamil Nazarali, a former senior executive at trading giant Citadel Securities.

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