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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Finance

Midnight Network Unveils NIGHT Tokenomics, 'Glacier Drop' Airdrop Mechanism

The distribution model, called 'Glacier Drop,' invites token holders from the eight launch ecosystems to claim 100% of the NIGHT tokens.

Muir Glacier in Alaska

Markets

Brazil’s Méliuz Buys $28.6M in Bitcoin, Becomes Top Public BTC Holder in Latin America

The company reported a BTC yield of 908%, ranking it among the largest among bitcoin treasury companies.

Brazil's flag (Rafaela Biazi/Unsplash)

Markets

Coinbase Is Well Positioned to Benefit From U.S. Crypto Regulatory Clarity: Benchmark

The broker raised its price target for the crypto exchange to $421 from $301 and reiterated its buy rating on the stock.

Coinbase (appshunter.io/Unsplash)

Finance

Anthony Pompliano’s ProCap to Go Public in $1B Bitcoin Treasury SPAC Deal

ProCap Financial will hold Up to $1B in BTC and monetize holdings through yield strategies.

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Finance

Veda Raises $18M to Expand DeFi Vault Infrastructure Powering Over $3.7B in Assets

The funding round was led by CoinFund and comes as the firm aims to simplify DeFi yields for apps and institutions across blockchains

Veda management team with CEO Sunand Raghupathi in the middle. (Veda)

Markets

Bitcoin Week Ahead: Focus on Powell's Testimony, U.S. Core PCE as Tariff Deadline Looms

Friday's core PCE release is likely to show price pressures easing, but there is a fix.

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Finance

Every Bank and Fintech Wants DeFi Under the Hood: Alchemy

Firms want to explore a “DeFi mullet:” compliance guardrails at the front, seamless access to DeFi tools at the back, said Web3 plumber Alchemy.

Alchemy CTO Guillaume Poncin (Alchemy)

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Markets

KindlyMD Raises Another $51.5M for Bitcoin Treasury Strategy

The latest round brings the company's total capital raised to $763 million ahead of its merger with bitcoin-focused Nakamoto Holdings.

A statue of Satoshi Nakamoto, a presumed pseudonym used by the inventor of Bitcoin, is displayed in Graphisoft Park on September 22, 2021 in Budapest, Hungary. The statue's creators, Reka Gergely and Tamas Gilly, used anonymized facial features, as Nakamoto's true identify remains unconfirmed. (Photo by Janos Kummer/Getty Images)

Markets

Polkadot's DOT Bounces 4% After Forming Triple Bottom at $3.47 Support Level

A bullish reversal pattern has formed with consecutive higher lows since the bottom, suggesting further potential upside.

DOT gains 4%