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

Government-Backed Funds Expanding MSTR Holdings Show Rising BTC Demand: Standard Chartered

Holdings of the stock by government bodies reflects a desire to gain bitcoin exposure where in some cases local regulators do not allow direct ownership, the report said.

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Finance

Kraken Rolls Out Regulated Crypto Derivatives in Europe

Kraken is offering derivatives trading in digital assets, compliant with Europe's Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFIDII).

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Markets

Ether Is Set to Explode as Traders Pump Millions Into $6K ETH Bets

Crypto traders are betting on Ethereum's ether to reach $6,000 by Dec. 26 through bull call spreads.

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Policy

Why Can't India Draft a Clear Cut Crypto Policy? Country's Supreme Court Raps Government

Supreme court justice Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said that there is "parallel under-market" for crypto that can affect the economy.

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Bitcoin and Gold in Sweet Spot as Bond Market 'Smackdown' Exposes the U.S. Fiscal Kayfabe: Godbole

Bond markets are challenging the illusion of U.S. fiscal stability and safe haven status. BTC and gold stand to gain.

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Markets

Ether Surges 8%, Bitcoin Nears $106K as Crypto Bulls Take Charge

The crypto market's resilience contrasts with the decline in equities and gold following Moody's U.S. credit downgrade.


Markets

Nasdaq-Listed DigiAsia Plans to Raise $100M for Bitcoin Buys

Stock of the little-known DigiAsia, a Singapore-based firm focused on the Southeast Asian market, surged more than 90% on news that it may build a bitcoin treasury reserve.

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Finance

StraitsX Launches Its Singapore-Dollar Pegged Stablecoin, XSGD, on XRP Ledger

StraitsX has launched its Singapore dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger to meet the rising demand for regulated multi-chain stablecoins in cross-border payments.

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Markets

BounceBit Pilots Bitcoin Trading Strategy Using BlackRock's BUIDL as Collateral

The strategy, offering an annualized yield exceeding 24%, will be soon rolled out to institutions and retail users.

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Markets

Crypto Investment Products Fully Recover From $7B Outflows Seen in February-March

Bitcoin products attracted the most inflows, while ether products saw a recovery linked to the successful Pectra upgrade.

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