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

Ether Treasury Companies to Eventually Own 10% of Supply: Standard Chartered

Corporate treasuries have bought 1% of all ether in circulation since the beginning of June, the report said.

Standard Chartered logo on an office building. (Shutterstock)

Markets

ARK Invest Buys the Dip on Ether Strategy Firm BitMine With $18.6M Purchase

Cathie Wood's investment firm added a total of 529,366 BMNR shares to its Innovation and Next Generations Internet ETFs

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood (Marco Bello/Getty Images, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

CoinDCX Dismisses Report of Coinbase Acquisition Talks

CoinDCX's CEO denied reports of a potential acquisition by Coinbase, emphasizing the company's focus on India.

Indian flag (Naveed Ahmed/Unsplash)

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Finance

Bitmain Plans Its First U.S. Crypto Mining Facility: Bloomberg

The plant will mark a significant shift for Bitmain, which currently produces mining hardware in southeast Asia.

Bitcoin ASIC miner (CoinDesk Archives)

Markets

Crypto Fund JellyC Teams Up With Standard Chartered, OKX for Secure Crypto Trading

JellyC is working with OKX and Standard Chartered to use cryptocurrencies and tokenized money market funds as off-exchange collateral.

The Standard Chartered logo on the outside of an office building (Corporate Locations/Unsplash)

Finance

PayPal Expands Crypto Payments for U.S. Merchants to Cut Cross-Border Fees

The new feature supports over 100 cryptocurrencies and major crypto wallets, aiming to simplify international commerce for U.S. merchants.

PayPal logo on iphone screen (Marques Thomas/Unsplash)

Markets

Ether Treasuries Target Yield, but Risk Looms, Says Wall Street Broker Bernstein

A $1 billion ether treasury could generate as much a $50 million in annual yield, the report said.

A person country their dollars.

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Markets

Bitcoin Volatility Alert: VIX's Bullish August Seasonality Points to Big Price Swings

The VIX has declined sharply since April, recently hitting a five-month low ahead of the seasonally bullish August.

VIX's seasonality points to wild price swings. (sergeitokmakov/Pixabay)

Markets

Mining Profitability Climbed Over 5% in June as Hashrate Fell, BTC Price Rose: Jefferies

The macro and regulatory backdrop has intensified investor interest in the sector and provided a fresh tailwind for mining firms, the report said.

Racks of crypto mining machines.