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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Tech

Wormhole Bridge Exploiter Supplies $46M to Crypto Lending Platform Maker, Buys Wrapped Ether

The exploiter may be earning returns on staked cryptocurrency.

Cypher Protocol suffers exploit (Clint Patterson/Unsplash)

Markets

Arbitrum-Based GMX Surpassed Ethereum Blockchain in Daily Fees Over Weekend

The decentralized exchange product has gained a loyal community of users in the past few months.

(Sharon McCutcheon/Unsplash)

Tech

DYdX DeFi Grants Renewal Proposal Spurs Polarized Community Discussion

Nearly 90% of voters favor the grants proposal, but many in the community pointed out controversial limitations.

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Tech

Arbitrum-Based Radiant Capital Targets Outsized Platform Profitability With V2 Launch

Radiant has already generated $5 million in fees for users since its July launch.

(Michael Pointer/Unsplash)

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Markets

Long Traders Bear Brunt as Bitcoin, Ether Slide Spurs $220M in Liquidations

Over 90% of all liquidated positions originated from traders betting on even higher prices.

Profit, Risk and Loss. (Gino Crescoli/Pixabay)

Web3

Umami Finance CEO Dumps All Tokens After Week-Long Drama, Leaving Crypto Hopefuls Stranded

The move follows Umami making changes to how its value accrual token worked.

The Umami Finance team resigned en masse. (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

Tech

Tron Blockchain Commits $100M in Grants to AI-Focused Projects

The commitment comes as AI-focused tokens take over the narrative in crypto circles.

Cartel del fundador de Tron, Justin Sun. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Tech

Cardano Upgrade Aims to Improve Cross-Chain Features as On-Chain DeFi Crosses $100M TVL

“This upgrade will bring new cryptographic primitives to Cardano, encouraging greater interoperability and secure cross-chain dapp development with Plutus,” IOG said Wednesday.

Cardano's ecosystem is getting a cross-chain boost. (Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)

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Markets

Ether Liquid Staking Tokens Jump on Rumors of SEC Ban for Staking Providers

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said he heard rumors about a possible ban on staking providers in the U.S.

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Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Hovers Near $23K; Why AI Tokens Are on a Months-Long Tear

ALSO: Shaurya Malwa writes that institutional investment has made a compelling argument for AI-related protocols; LDO jumps after a tweet by Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong.

Bitcoin was hovering near $17.3K. (Oliver Furrer/Getty Images)