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

This Chart Points to a 30% Bitcoin Price Boom Ahead: Technical Analysis

IBIT's chart flashes a bullish pattern as BTC's spot price flirts with record highs.

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Markets

Hyperliquid Trader Fumbles $26M ETH Short Profit, Faces $716K Loss After Doubling Down

The position could be a hedge against a long position as part of a broader strategy, though the tracked wallet held only a short trade.

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Tech

The Protocol: Vitalik Buterin's Latest Proposal – Transaction Gas Cap

Also: Jack Dorsey’s Bitchat, Volkswagen and Hivemapper Team Up, and EigenLabs Layoffs.

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Finance

Decentralized Exchange GMX Exploited for $42M, Offers Hacker 10% White Hat Bounty

A portion of the stolen funds has already been bridged from Arbitrum to Ethereum.

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Markets

PEPE Rises 3% as Whale Holdings Climb, Crypto Market Shakes Off Tariff Jitters

Whales increased their PEPE holdings by 1.75% to 303 trillion tokens, while the supply on exchanges decreased by 2.9%, data shows.

PEPE price chart (CoinDesk Data)

Finance

Crypto Trading Firm Galaxy Expands Institutional Staking With Fireblocks

The integration unlocks Galaxy’s institutional staking platform for Fireblocks clients, enabling secure, capital-efficient on-chain participation at scale, according to a statement.

Mike Novogratz, Founder and CEO, Galaxy Digital (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Finance

Eigen Labs Axes 25% of Staff to Focus on Building EigenCloud

Eigen Labs, backed by $220 million in venture funding, will continue to operate its EigenLayer and EigenDA protocols as part of EigenCloud.

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Markets

Bitcoin Treasury Firms Expand War Chests as Global Adoption Rises

H100 Group, Remixpoint and LQWD Technologies secured new funding to boost BTC reserves, signaling growing corporate confidence in bitcoin treasuries.

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Finance

BioSig, Streamex to Raise $1.1B for Gold Tokenization Initiative on Solana

While a growing number of listed companies are pursuing crypto treasury strategies, BioSig is focusing on gold as a treasury asset combined with Streamex's tokenization plans.

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