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

Yuga Labs Proposes Scrapping ApeCoin DAO, Launching ApeCo

The proposal from CEO Greg Solano would dissolve ApeCoin’s DAO, transfer its multibillion-token treasury to a new Yuga Labs-controlled vehicle and double down on ApeChain, Bored Apes and Otherside.

ApeCoin’s APE tokens slid early Friday ahead of a token unlock over the weekend. (Bored Ape Yacht Club, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

ARK Invest Loaded Up $373M Worth of Circle Shares on First Day of Trading

Circle shares surged on the company's New York Stock Exchange debut, climbing as high as $103.75, around 50% higher than its opening price of $69.

Circle Chief Strategy Officer Dante Disparte (left) and CEO Jeremy Allaire (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Markets

Fartcoin Bucks Market Trend, Jumps 12% on Coinbase Listing Plan

Although no date has been set, tokens that appear on the roadmap typically go live within weeks, and traders are betting that the same playbook will repeat.

Cryptocurrencies are likely to surge in the coming days. (lizzyliz/Pixabay)

Policy

U.S. Seizes Darknet, Internet Domains, Crypto Funds Tied to Illegal Trading in Credit Card Data

The BidenCash marketplace was used to buy and sell stolen credit cards as well as related personal information.

Darknet (Pixabay)

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Finance

Crypto Lender Maple Finance Expands to Solana With Chainlink

Maple’s ecosystem has allocated $500,000 in incentives and coordinated over $30 million in liquidity.

Maple leaves on a branch

Markets

AVAX Drops 5%, Forming Bearish Pattern on Short Time Frame

The token underperformed the CoinDesk 20.

AVAX

Markets

TON Surges 3%, Outperforming Declining CoinDesk 20

Telegram's native token is showing strength on lower timeframes amid broader market volatility, establishing new technical resistance levels.

TON

Markets

Bitcoin's 50-Day Average Hits Record High, but There's a Catch

The spread between the spot price and the 50-day SMA continues to narrow in a sign of waning momentum.

Cryptocurrencies are likely to surge in the coming days. (lizzyliz/Pixabay)

Finance

Crypto Investment Firms 3iQ, Criptonite Debut Structured Investment Vehicle in Switzerland

The 3iQ Criptonite Multi-Factor actively managed certificate is a hedge fund that uses a long/short strategy.

Geneva, Switzerland