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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Finance

Cloudburst Raises $7M Series A to Scale Off-Chain Crypto Intelligence Platform

The round was led by Borderless Capital with participation from Strategic Cyber Ventures, CoinFund, Coinbase Ventures, Bloccelerate VC and In-Q-Tel.

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Markets

Bitcoin to Join Gold on Central Bank Reserve Balance Sheets by 2030: Deutsche Bank

As investors look for alternatives to traditional assets, bitcoin could evolve from a speculative bet into a legitimate pillar of the global financial system, the bank said.

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Markets

Crypto Markets Today: Major Tokens Slide, Altcoins Tumble More Than 10%

The decline followed a supposedly dovish Fed interest-rate cut, which was expected to weaken the dollar and encourage more risk-taking in crypto markets.

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Markets

Gold Rallies an Hour After Bitcoin Drops, Suggesting a Profit Rotation Into Metals

Safe-haven flows pushed gold to new records while bitcoin stumbled, highlighting shifting investor dynamics.

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Tech

XRP Holders Offered Onchain Yields Upto 8% Through mXRP

The introduction highlights a push to tie the XRP ledger into cross-chain liquidity flows, with returns projected at 6%–8% dependent on strategy performance.

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Markets

Ether, Dogecoin Lead $1.5B Liquidation Wipeout as Bitcoin Slips Below $112K

More than 400,000 traders saw positions wiped out as leveraged longs in ether, dogecoin, XRP and other majors fueled the largest crypto liquidation event in months.

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Markets

Fed Speakers, U.S. PCE, Hedera Upgrade: Crypto Week Ahead

Your look at what's coming in the week starting Sept. 22

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Markets

Valour Debuts Bitcoin Staking ETP on London Stock Exchange in Move Outside Mainland Europe

Valour, a DeFi Technologies subsidiary, introduced a bitcoin staking ETP to the LSE. It is restricted to professional investors and offers a 1.4% annual yield.

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