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

Truebit token crashes 99.9% after hacker drains $26.6 million in ether

The attack exploited a flaw in an older smart contract, allowing the attacker to buy TRU at no cost and sell it back to extract ether.

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XRP slips to $2.12 after liquidations clear both sides of the futures book

Traders absorbed a two-step liquidation reset that left price trapped between $2.07 support and $2.17 resistance.

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XRP ETFs see $40M of outflows after eight-week run of inflows

The outflow was primarily due to a $47.25 million redemption from 21Shares’ TOXR, while other funds remained stable or positive.

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Tech

Top privacy token Zcash falls 14% after key developer team quits over governance clash

ECC's CEO, Josh Swihart, claims the team was forced to leave because of changes that made their work untenable.

(Chalirmpoj Pimpisarn/Getty Images)

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Bitcoin drops below $90,000 after early January pop as BTC ETFs see $480 million outflows

The crypto market's movements are influenced by expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts and a rally in global government bonds.

Hands rest on the keyboard of a laptop showing trading graphs, data. (Kanchanara / Unsplash modified by CoinDesk)

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XRP slips 5% as CNBC terms it 'hottest trade' of 2026 over bitcoin and ether

Institutional demand through U.S.-listed spot XRP ETFs remains strong, with net inflows continuing into early January.

(RapidEye/Getty Images Plus)

Tech

Ethereum bumps blob capacity as it gears for Fusaka upgrade

Ethereum increased its data capacity per block, raising the blob target to 14 and the maximum blob limit to 21.

Ethereum's new "blob market" is taking on a life of its own. (Wikipedia/PhotoMosh)

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XRP spot trading is now live on Hyperliquid with Flare's FXRP listing

FXRP allows XRP to be traded on Hyperliquid's onchain orderbook and can later be bridged back to the XRP Ledger.

Trading screen. (Yashowardhan Singh/Unsplash)

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Ripple again rules out IPO, saying balance sheet gives it room to stay private

The company raised $500 million in November 2025 at a valuation of $40 billion from investors such as Fortress Investment Group and Citadel Securities.

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Bitcoin miners chase AI demand as Nvidia says Rubin is already in production

Miners that look like infrastructure companies may win, while those that rely on pure mining margins face a tougher 2026.

(Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks at