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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Tech

October Becomes Worst Month for Crypto Hacks With Two Weeks to Go

Over $718 million has been stolen from DeFi protocols across eleven different hacks this month so far, per research firm Chainalysis.

Revolut's customer data was compromised by a phishing attack. (Shutterstock)

Finance

Crypto Sleuth ZachXBT’s Efforts Lead to Prosecution of Alleged Bored Ape NFT Scammers

The phishing scam, where people were defrauded out of millions of dollars worth of NFTs, was brought to light in August.

(Bored Ape Yacht Club, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Cómo la manipulación de mercado llevó a un exploit de US$100 millones en el exchange DeFi de Solana Mango

El trader aprovechó la falta de liquidez al manipular el precio de MNGO en el exchange descentralizado Mango.

Attackers drained all liquidity from the affected QuickSwap pool. (Shutterstock)

Tech

Curve DAO Proposal to Enable Easier CRV Rewards Passes With Overwhelming Support

The move means projects looking to offer CRV rewards to their users would no longer need to propose their requirements to Curve’s governance community.

(vlastas/iStock/Getty Images Plus)

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Markets

How Market Manipulation Led to a $100M Exploit on Solana DeFi Exchange Mango

The trader capitalized on a lack of liquidity by manipulating the price of MNGO on decentralized exchange, Mango.

Attackers drained all liquidity from the affected QuickSwap pool. (Shutterstock)

Markets

First Mover Asia: IOTA’s Shimmer Joins the Race to Become the Next Big Blockchain; Bitcoin Seesaws Before Holding Near $19.5K

The unveiling of the Shimmer blockchain platform comes amid a flurry of such upstarts, each promising to be faster and cheaper than other protocols.

(John Towner/Unsplash)

Finance

Cardano's Founding Entity Emurgo to Invest Over $200M to Boost Ecosystem

The funds will be invested in projects over a three-year period.

Coin98 joins a growing roster of DeFi protocols crafting their own stablecoin. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Ethereum Project Ribbon Finance Launches Crypto Options Exchange to Boost Growth

Ribbon said it expects trading volumes to reach over $100 million a day within the first six months.

Ribbon founder Julian Koh announced Aevo at Token 2049 in Singapore. (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)

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Finance

S. Korean Crypto Project Klaytn Will Offer Gas Fee Rebates to Gaming Firms

The Korean project said it would offset user gas fees and contract fees charged to gaming companies built on its platform.

Klaytn booth at Token 2049. (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)

Finance

McLaren Racing Unveils Crypto-Inspired Car Livery Ahead of Singapore GP

The Singapore Grand Prix takes place on Oct. 2.

Formula One (F1) team McLaren Racing unveiled a crypto-inspired look for its racing cars at an event in Singapore on Tuesday. (McLaren Racing)