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

Market Storm Likely After September Fed Interest-Rate Cut, VIX Suggests

October VIX futures are trading at an extreme premium to September futures, pointing to post-Fed turbulence.

Ship on turbulent waters. (Pixabay)

Markets

Crypto Markets Today: ENA, DOGE Rally as Bitcoin Downside Concerns Linger

Altcoins like DOGE and SUI are rallying as the broader memecoin market shows signs of rejuvenation.

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Crypto Daybook Americas

Bitcoin Teases Rebound, Altcoins Pop: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Sept. 8, 2025

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Finance

Crypto Exchange HashKey Plans $500M Digital Asset Treasury Fund

HashKey said it will build a diversified portfolio of digital asset treasury projects, with an initial focus on bitcoin and ether.

Hong Kong (Dan Freeman/Unsplash)

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Tech

Backpack Opens Regulated Perpetuals Exchange in Europe After FTX EU Acquisition

Operating out of Cyprus and licensed under the European Union’s MiFID II framework, the exchange is positioning itself as one of the first fully regulated venues in Europe to offer crypto derivatives, starting with perpetual futures.

Backpack Exchange CEO Armani Ferrante (Coral)

Markets

Sui-Based Yield Protocol Nemo Exploited for $2.4M in USDC

Nemo, a yield protocol on the Sui blockchain, suffered a $2.4 million exploit.

Nemo suffered $2.4M hack on Monday. (TheDigitalArtist/Pixabay)

Markets

FIL Rises 3% Amid Pronounced Trading Volatility, Volume Surges

Resistance has formed at the $2.38 level with support in the $2.23-$2.24 range.

FIL Cryptocurrency Surges 3% Amid Volatility and Institutional Volume Spike

Markets

LINK Slides 15% From August Peak Even as Chainlink Reserve Removes $5.5M From Circulation

Chainlink's native token encountered persistent bearish pressure as BTC, ETH and the broader crypto market consolidated, CoinDesk Research's model shows.

Chainlink (LINK) price (CoinDesk)

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Finance

Tokenization Is 'Mutual Fund 3.0,' Bank of America Says

Tokenized money market funds are expected to lead adoption thanks to their attractive yields relative to stablecoins, the report said.

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Markets

Crypto Markets Today: XRP, SOL Likely to Move 4% as Payrolls Data Looms

Implied volatility indexes suggest moderate price swings in major cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ether, with larger changes in XRP and SOL.

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