Shaurya Malwa

Shaurya is a Senior Ecosystems Analyst driving CoinDesk's market-leading coverage on tokens, data and insights, with a deep focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis.

Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC, ETH, SOL, DOGE, TOSHI, MOG and CAT.

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

CASHCAT jumps 120% in a week as Robinhood Chain hits $774 million of value locked

The memecoin that defined the chain's debut has recovered to an $86 million cap. Tokenized assets, the chain's stated purpose, sit at $27.6 million.

Before becoming Robinhood, the company's founders used "Cash Cat" as the project's internal name and mascot. (Cash Cat)

Finance

Crypto firm RedotPay says it will defend itself ‘vigorously’ against Binance lawsuit

Binance alleged RedotPay poached customers from the crypto exchange in a lawsuit filed in Hong Kong.

Lawsuit. Court gavel book and money. (Sasun Bughdaryan/Unsplash)

Markets

AI agent token once worth $2.4 billion ends with founder calling it dead

Eliza Labs founder Shaw Walters said the ELIZAOS foundation is closing and that holders should sell, ending the token that replaced AI16Z after a lawsuit, a rebrand and a 97% crash.

Eliza, the mascot of ElizaOS, a once-darling AI Agent cryptocurrency that was worth $2 billion at peak. (ElizaOS)

Markets

SpaceX extends decline to 11% on lockup expiration and capex spending fears

The company reported no BTC sales in the second quarter, but shares fell before the open as investors focused on capital spending, free cash flow pressure and a looming insider lockup expiry.

Rocket launching next to SpaceX building (SpaceX/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin, broader market fail to keep pace as global equities hit record highs

Derivatives data show subdued activity in bitcoin and ether but aggressive positioning in select altcoins.

Chart of bitcoin price over 24 hours

Markets

Live updates: An AI credit bubble could set up bitcoin’s path to $1 million, says Arthur Hayes

Maelstrom co-founder Arthur Hayes says overleveraged AI data-center spending will eventually crack, forcing government bailouts and money printing that become the next major bitcoin catalyst.

BTC

Tech

New Ethereum proposal would cut issuance to zero if staked ETH reaches $112 billion

The EIP-8361 draft proposal calls for burning a rising share of validator rewards as the staking ratio climbs.

Graphic showing ethereum symbol on a grid with screens. (Ethereum)

Markets

Bitcoin flat at $64,000 as stocks print records and Hormuz deal nears

BTC held near $64,000 as MSCI's world index set another peak and Brent fell toward a Hormuz deal. Ether is the only major down on the week.

Bitcoin flat at $64,000 as stocks print records and Hormuz deal nears. (Getty Images)

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Tech

Coldcard urges users to move bitcoin as exploit is still in progress

The cold wallet maker said the flaw behind roughly $114 million in losses remains live, with specific models and firmware still exposed.

Coldcard urges users to move bitcoin as active wallet exploit continues. (Coinkite)

Markets

Bitcoin rises toward $64,000 as Coldcard exploit, Strategy sales recede. ADA advances

Bitcoin advanced as the market settled down following the weekend’s hack of Coldcard wallets and sales by Strategy even as sentiment remained in “extreme fear.”

Chart of bitcoin price over the past 24 hours