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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Markets

Bitcoin Could Spike to $120K, Here Are 4 Factors Boosting the Case for a BTC Bull Run

Multiple analysts have repeatedly pointed to $120K as bitcoin's price target this year.

Bulls running through a street. (Shutterstock)

Markets

Ether, Solana, Cardano Spike 7% as Trump Claims to Broker Israel-Iran Ceasefire

Crypto markets bounce back after Trump’s surprise ceasefire announcement cools geopolitical tensions; traders eye altcoin rotation as weekend liquidations subside.

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Markets

Ark Invest Continues to Dump Circle Shares, Buys Robinhood and Coinbase

The firm had earlier sold Circle shares in three tranches.

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood (Marco Bello/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Strategy Added 245 Bitcoin to Holdings Last Week

The modest $26 million purchase was funded with preferred share sales.

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

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Finance

OKX Token Spikes 9.8% on Report Exchange Will Consider U.S. IPO 'in the Future'

“We will absolutely consider an IPO in the future, if we go public, it would likely be in the U.S.,"said Haider Rafique, chief marketing at OKX.

OKX Chief Marketing Officer Haider Rafique (OKX)

Finance

Self Chain Ousts CEO Ravindra Kumar After $50M OTC Scam Allegations

Ravindra Kumar denied involvement of any wrongdoing on Friday.

Job cut.

Finance

Unicoin to Buy Majority Stake in Diamond Lake, Will Launch Altcoin Treasury Strategy

The acquisition comes as Unicoin faces SEC charges for allegedly defrauding investors of $100 million.

Unicoin CEO Alex Konanykhin (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

Ether's Leverage-Driven Rally Faces Breakdown Risk, Matrixport Warns

ETH’s recent gains lack fundamental support and may unwind as leveraged longs get squeezed, Matrixport says.

Dominos showing risk. (Getty)

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Markets

Bitcoin Bounces After War-Driven Dip, $98.2K Emerges as Key Level to Maintain Bullish Momentum

Geopolitical tensions spark weekend volatility but BTC bounces back maintaining critical on-chain support.

BTC: Long/Short on-chain cost basis (Glassnode)

Tech

Cointelegraph Hit by Front-End Exploit, Fake Phishing Airdrop Pop Up on Website

Fake CTG token pop-ups appeared on the crypto news website urging users to connect wallets.

Metamask alert on accessing the Cointelegraph site. (Metamask)