Shaurya Malwa

Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis.

Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC, ETH, SOL, AVAX, SUSHI, CRV, NEAR, YFI, YFII, SHIB, DOGE, USDT, USDC, BNB, MANA, MLN, LINK, XMR, ALGO, VET, CAKE, AAVE, COMP, ROOK, TRX, SNX, RUNE, FTM, ZIL, KSM, ENJ, CKB, JOE, GHST, PERP, BTRFLY, OHM, BANANA, ROME, BURGER, SPIRIT, and ORCA.

He provides over $1,000 to liquidity pools on Compound, Curve, SushiSwap, PancakeSwap, BurgerSwap, Orca, AnySwap, SpiritSwap, Rook Protocol, Yearn Finance, Synthetix, Harvest, Redacted Cartel, OlympusDAO, Rome, Trader Joe, and SUN.

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Markets

Bitcoin, Ether Prices Ease as SHIB Drives Gains in Meme Tokens

A rally in meme tokens such as dogecoin and shiba inu is primarily driven by Asian traders in response to bullish sentiment around ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), one trader said.

Bull and Bear (nosheep/Pixabay)

Markets

BlackRock Takes the Crown for the Largest Spot Bitcoin ETF From Grayscale

Inflows to IBIT have picked up recently after a dismal few weeks at the end of April. BlackRock now holds the ETF in one of its major funds.

(Jim Henderson, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Dogecoin, Floki, Dogwifhat Start to Surge as GameStop Jumps 19% in Pre-Market

Dog-themed tokens tend to move after rallies in video game retailer Gamestop, a so-called “meme stock.”

(Dogecoin)

Tech

Solana Validators to Get More SOL as Fee Proposal Passes in Favor

Over 77% of Solana governance participants voted in favor of giving validators the full priority fee amount per transaction.

(Sam Kessler/CoinDesk)

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Markets

Mt.Gox Transfers $9B Bitcoin to Single Address as Part of Repayment Plans

Nearly 107,000 bitcoin have been moved since early Asian hours on Tuesday, with bitcoin shedding 1.2% on expectations of selling pressure.

Mt. Gox Creditor Kolin Burges confronts Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles (CoinDesk)

Markets

Floki Developers Look to Improve Token Fundamentals With New Trading Bot

The bot charges a 1% fee on every transaction and 50% of the collected fees will be used to buy FLOKI on the open market, adding to demand for the token.

(Christal Yuen/Unsplash)

Markets

Caitlyn Jenner Meme Coin Sows Confusion as Observers Question Its Provenance

JENNER tokens scored over $100 million in trading volume less than 24 hours after going live. But punters are unclear if it's related to the real Caitlyn Jenner.

(Caitlyn Jenner X)

Markets

Ethereum Meme Coins PEPE, MOG Hit Lifetime Highs on Ether ETF Filing Approvals

Ether surged more than bitcoin over the weekend on renewed optimism for the second-largest cryptocurrency.

Pepe the Frog Meme Gallery (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Markets

Normie Dumps 99% as Attacker Calls Meme Coin’s Tax Contract a 'Copy-Paste' Job

Attackers exploited a tax function in the token’s code that allowed them to issue more tokens and completely drain liquidity pools.

(Normie Base)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Crypto Extends Slide Despite SEC Ether ETF Filings Approval

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for May 24, 2024.

ETH price, FMA May 24 2024 (CoinDesk)