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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Elon Musk Joins Bitcoin Maxis in Warning of ‘Potential’ U.S. Fiscal Collapse or Are We There Already?

A long-standing view of BTC maxis – that the U.S. fiscal policy is unsustainable – has received a nod from billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk.

Musk warns of fiscal crisis.

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Tigran Gambaryan, Binance Exec Who Was Detained in Nigeria for Nearly a Year, Departs Crypto Exchange

During his time at Binance, Gambaryan built a 100-person global investigations team and oversaw the company's response to thousands of law enforcement requests.

Binance's Tigran Gambaryan at Consensus 2023 (Amitoj Singh/CoinDesk)

Markets

XRP Price Whipsaws in Volatile Trading Session Amid Broader Market Slide

Price action has formed a higher-low pattern with bullish momentum, though market caution persists.

(CoinDesk Markets)

Markets

Dogecoin Drops as Much as 12% Amid Trump-Musk Drama

Meme coin faces significant technical resistance at 19 cents level amid institutional distribution.

(CoinDesk Markets)

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Bitopro Confirms $11M Hack, Taiwan Crypto Exchange Says It Has Replenished Lost Funds

Details of the May hack were first revealed by blockchain sleuth and Paradigm advisor ZachXBT.

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Markets

DOGE, ADA Nosedive 7% as Crypto Traders Digest ‘Recession’ Sentiment

Investors weigh tensions between Elon Musk and President Trump alongside broader recession fears as markets digest the latest macro signals.

Corporate America dismisses recession fears. (ZargonDesign)

Markets

Ether Trader Bets Millions on ETH Blasting Above $3.4K by June-End

The bullish flow is consistent with the renewed optimism among some analysts about ether's price prospects.

(Getty Images)

Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Bulls Hit With $800M Liquidation as Trump-Musk Tussle Rattles BTC, ETH

Exchanges like Bybit and Binance saw the biggest hits, with Bybit alone accounting for nearly $354 million in liquidations.

Boxers fighting (Herve/Unsplash)

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Galaxy, Fireblocks to Operate Nodes on Bitcoin Layer-2 Botanix

Also joining the federation running nodes are blockchain developers Alchemy, bitcoin mining pool Antpool and hedge fund manager UTXO Management

16:9 Willem Schroé, CEO and Co-Founder of Botanix Labs (Botanix Labs)

Markets

Corporate Bitcoin Holdings Nears $85B, More Than Doubling in a Year

The number of public companies holding bitcoin in their treasuries has increased to 116 after surging with the election of Donald Trump.

Stock trading chart next to watchlist (Tötös Ádám/Unsplash)