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

XRP Jumps 5% as SBI Lending Program and ETF Countdown Fuel Rally

Traders are closely monitoring the potential for a breakout above $3.00, with attention on the upcoming SEC decision on ETF applications.

(CoinDesk Data)

Markets

Bitcoin Heads into Historically Bullish October After Third-Best September On Record

Since 2013, bitcoin has averaged 14.4% gains in October, with a median return of 10.8%. Out of 13 Octobers in that span, 10 ended in the green and only three closed lower.

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Markets

What Next as Dogecoin (DOGE) Zooms 6% on Bitcoin Strength

A late-session push showed momentum building, but conviction remains tethered to whether DOGE can sustain closes beyond resistance.

(CoinDesk Data)

Markets

Crypto Perp DEX Mania May Quickly Fizzle Out, BitMEX CEO Says

A competitive battle has erupted in the perpetual decentralized exchange sector, with emerging platforms like Aster and Lighter significantly challenging Hyperliquid’s former dominance.

BitMEX CEO Stephan Lutz presents at Token2049 (BitMEX)

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Finance

CoinShares to Acquire FCA-Regulated Bastion Asset Management

CoinShares’ acquisition of Bastion will expand its U.S. presence and strengthen actively managed crypto offerings.

CoinShares CEO Jean-Marie Mognetti (CoinShares)

Markets

XRP Futures See Institutional Adoption, Solana Futures Hit $1B OI in 5 Months, Outpacing Bitcoin and Ether: CME Group

Institutional investors are increasingly adopting CME's futures for XRP and solana, the exchange's global head of equity and FX products said.

A trader in front of screens. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay/Modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Metaplanet Acquires 5,288 BTC, Lifts Total Holdings to 30,823 BTC

Stronger Bitcoin strategy drives revised forecasts of $46M revenue and $32M operating profit, though shares fall sharply.

Metaplanet Share Price (TradingView)

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Traders Eye September Jobs Report for Cues on Bitcoin Breakout Above $120K

The Fed’s most recent rate cut initially provided a modest boost to Bitcoin, but investors say the path forward depends less on past easing than on Powell’s Tuesday speech and upcoming jobs data that is scheduled to be released on Friday.

(CoinDesk)

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Markets

XRP Holds $2.85 After 3% Swing as ETF Hopes Dented by Profit-Taking

Aggressive bids carried price to $2.91 before sell pressure capped gains. Late-hour recovery showed algorithmic buying into resistance at $2.85.

(CoinDesk Data)

Markets

Ripple CTO David Schwartz to Step Back, Joins Board

Ripple confirmed that Dennis Jarosch, the firm’s senior vice president of engineering, will lead technical operations going forward.

Ripple Labs CTO David Schwartz (Ripple Labs)