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 and collapse. He managed the Bloomberg Terminal's main news page and worked on a global project to produce short, chart-based stories across the newsroom. Before that, he worked 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

ICP Rises, Keeping Price Above Key Support Levels

Internet Computer rose, keeping the price above the $3.40 support zone, with early session volume spikes failing to produce a sustained breakout.

ICP-USD, Dec. 8 (CoinDesk)

Markets

U.S. Spot XRP ETFs Hit 15-Day Inflow Streak, Near $1B Milestone

U.S. spot XRP ETFs approaching $1 billion are the most significant altcoin launch yet, validating a regulatory blueprint for all utility tokens and signaling Wall Street's post-lawsuit conviction.

XRP Logo

Markets

Polkadot's Gain Underperforms Wider Crypto Markets

The token has support at $2.05 and resistance near the $2.16 level.

Polkadot (DOT) Rises 2% to $2.13 Amid Mixed Market Sentiment

Crypto Daybook Americas

Perky, With Bearish Overtones: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Dec. 8, 2025

Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell

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Markets

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Reclaims $92K as Fed Rate-Cut Expectations Lift Sentiment

Bitcoin pushed back above $92,000 during Monday’s Asia session as traders priced in a likely Federal Reserve rate cut this week; altcoins continued to lag.

Brick naming Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Markets

BTC Holds Steady as Fed Rate Cut Looms, Rising Treasury Yields Suggest Caution: Analysts

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut U.S. interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday.

Governor Jerome H. Powell testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Markets

U.S. Interest Rates, Do Kwon Sentencing: Crypto Week Ahead

Your look at what's coming in the week starting Dec. 8.

Federal Reserve logo highlighted on a U.S. banknote (joshua-hoehne/Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Euro Stablecoin Market Cap Doubles in Year After MiCA, Study Finds

Prior to MiCA, euro-denominated stablecoins' market cap contracted by 48% in the year leading up to June 2024.

Euro. (jojooff/Pixabay)

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Finance

Russian Banking Giant VTB to Become Country's First to Offer Spot Crypto Trading: Report

In 2026, VTB plans to be the first Russian bank to allow clients access to spot crypto trading services.

Moscow's International Business Center, where Federation Tower is located. Garantex and a host of other non-compliant Russian exchanges operate out of Federation Tower. (Getty Images/ValerijaP)

Crypto Daybook Americas

Switch to Long-Term Thinking: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Dec. 5, 2025

Stylized bull and bear face off