Saksham Diwan

Saksham Diwan is a research analyst at CoinDesk with five years of experience in the digital assets industry. Saksham has spent most of his career on the buy side, initially as an investment analyst at Aaro Capital, a crypto fund of funds, where he led market research, tracked markets and on-chain indicators, and analyzed fund strategies. He later worked as a research analyst at Re7 Capital, a long-only crypto hedge fund, where he developed investment theses, monitored portfolio holdings, built the firm’s research backend and maintained relationships with leading DeFi protocols.

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Research Reports

The Futarchy of Privacy: Umbra's Fit in a Private Crypto World

Institutions need privacy. Umbra’s moat is encrypted shared state via Arcium MXE. Key catalysts: Feb 2026 mainnet launch and Solana Confidential SPL.

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Crypto Daybook Americas

Risk assets rally on taco trade: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Jan. 22, 2026

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Research Reports

Capture the Flow: Evaluating the Ranger Finance Launch Narrative

Aggregators win by cross-selling high-margin products. Ranger raised $86M on MetaDAO to be Solana's trading hub, though RNGR faces post-ICO sell pressure.

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Crypto Daybook Americas

Switch to Long-Term Thinking: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Dec. 5, 2025

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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Slides to $91K as ETF Outflows Deepen Market Anxiety

Bitcoin’s early week rally unraveled as sharp ETF outflows, aggressive derivatives deleveraging and muted altcoin reactions to catalysts pulled the broader crypto market lower.

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Research Reports

Solomon's Synthetic Dollar in a Declining Treasury Market

Funding rate arbitrage is emerging as a renewed yield engine in a declining Treasury environment, and Solomon, a MetaDAO backed synthetic dollar protocol, offers a nascent take on the Ethena style trade with cleaner tokenomics, built in yield, and early stage valuation considerations.

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Research Reports

Uniswap’s UNIfication Proposal - Buybacks & Competitive Risk

The fee switch ties UNI’s value to protocol revenue for the first time - but Aerodrome’s expansion could limit the upside.

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Crypto Daybook Americas

Risk Assets Lose Appeal: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Nov. 7, 2025

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Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Holds $100K as Altcoins Extend Losses, AI Tokens Defy Trend

Bitcoin’s slide to $100,600 caps another week of losses due to renewed Fed caution. Ether and most altcoins are struggling, though AI-linked tokens are seeing outsized gains.

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