Sheldon Reback

Sheldon Reback is CoinDesk editorial's Regional Head of Europe. Before joining the company, he spent 26 years as an editor at Bloomberg News, where he worked on beats as diverse as stock markets and the retail industry as well as covering the dot-com bubble of 2000-2002. He managed the Bloomberg Terminal's main news page and also worked on a global project to produce short, chart-based stories across the newsroom. He previously worked as a journalist for a number of technology magazines in Hong Kong. Sheldon has a degree in industrial chemistry and an MBA. He owns ether and bitcoin below CoinDesk's notifiable limit.

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Markets

B. Riley Cuts Digital Asset Treasury Company Price Targets as Crypto Slump Deepens

The investment bank slashed price targets across so-called Datcos, citing sector-wide pressure and weaker accumulation trends.

Computer monitors and a laptop screen show trading charts on a desk overlooking an expanse of water at sunset. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Crypto Daybook Americas

Seller Fatigue?: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Nov. 20, 2025

Crypto trader sleeping in front of chart screens

Markets

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Holds Steady Amid Wave of Sell Pressure as Altcoins Slide

A long-term BTC holder moved hundreds of millions to exchanges, but the market absorbed the supply shock as altcoins suffered broad declines.

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Finance

Abu Dhabi Investment Tripled IBIT Holdings in Q3 as Bitcoin Headed to Record High

The company sees bitcoin as a store of value, similar to gold, a spokesperson told Bloomberg.

Abu Dhabi skyscrapers (Nick Fewings/Unsplash)

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Markets

Ark Invest Buys the Slide, Adds Almost $40M of Crypto Stocks, as Market Drops

Cathie Wood's investment manager added to its holdings of Bullish (BLSH), Circle Internet (CRCL) and Bitmine (BMNR) as all three companies' stock prices fell.

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Tech

The Protocol: Hyperliquid Introduces Proposal to Cut Fees

Also: Aerodrome Overhaul, Cloudflare Outage and dYdX Buyback Increase Approved.

Ripple engineer Nik Bougalis has published a proposal for shielding XRP transactions. (Credit: Shutterstock)

Finance

Winklevoss-Backed Cypherpunk Buys $18M More Zcash, Bringing Holdings to $150M

The digital-asset treasury firm is sitting on a over 100% paper gains following Zcash's recent rally.

Gemini co-founders Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss at White House (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bullish Swings to Profit in Third Quarter After Adding Options, U.S. Spot Trading

Shares of the company rose 2% in pre-market trading.

Crypto exchange Bullish goes public on the New York Stock Exchange. (Aoyon Ashraf/Modified by CoinDesk))

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Policy

Banks' Capital Rules When Holding Crypto Need to Be Reworked, Says Basel Chair: FT

Erik Thedéen said a different approach is needed as the U.S. and U.K. refused to implement the rules already set out.

The BIS building in Basel

Finance

Apex Group Said to Buy Broker Dealer Globacap for U.S. Tokenization Push

London-based Globacap’s U.S. broker-dealer and alternative trading system (ATS) is regulated by FINRA and the SEC.

Playing cards and poker chips. (Michał Parzuchowski/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)