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.

Sheldon Reback

Latest from Sheldon Reback


Policy

Singapore's Central Bank to Trial Tokenized Bills, Introduce Stablecoin Laws

The Monetary Authority of Singapore sees a wholesale CBDC as an anchor for a system in which private settlement assets are used for different market needs.

Singapore skyline (Mike Enerio/Unsplash)

Finance

Crypto Asset Manager Grayscale Files for IPO in the U.S.

The crypto asset manager submitted an S-1 to the SEC for a proposed stock offering as industry players accelerate moves into U.S. public markets.

Grayscale's new ad campaign in New York's Penn Station. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Crypto Daybook Americas

Solana in the Shade: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Nov. 13, 2025

Sunrays shine from behind a dark cloud.

Markets

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Holds $103K, Altcoins Consolidate on 'Fearful' Sentiment

Bitcoin and ether steadied on Thursday while altcoins faced sharper pullbacks, with AERO, STRK and FET leading declines as market sentiment remained firmly in “fear” territory.

Red signal. (GoranH/Pixabay)

Advertisement

Markets

Ark Invest Buys $30.5M Circle Shares as Stock Falls 12%

Cathie Wood's investment firm added a total 353,328 CRCL shares across three of its ETFs: Innovation (ARKK), Next Generation Internet (ARKW) and Fintech Innovation (ARKF).

Ark Invest's Cathie Wood (CoinDesk)

Markets

How Bitcoin and XRP Traders Are Positioning Themselves in a Choppy Market Environment

Large traders are employing divergent options strategies in a directionless market.

Traders looking at the screen. (This_is_Engineering/Pixabay)

Markets

Tokyo Exchange Operator Mulls Limits on Digital Asset Treasury Firms: Report

The operator is considering stricter enforcement of listing rules and audits to protect investors, Bloomberg reported.

Aerial view of Tokyo (Jaison Lin/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Policy

Brazil Proposes Selling Seized Bitcoin to Undercut Organized Crime Networks

The proposed law, part of the "anti-faction bill", would treat cryptocurrencies like foreign currencies and financial securities.

Brazil's flag (Rafaela Biazi/Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

Advertisement

Tech

The Protocol: Sweeping Uniswap Proposal ‘UNIfication’

Also: Monad Tokenomics Unveiled, Anchorage Dabbles in BTC DeFi and Injective’s Native EVM.

Uniswap logo on phone (appshunter.io/Unsplash)

Finance

Pantera-Backed Solana Company to Tokenize Its Shares With Superstate's Opening Bell

The move follows fellow Solana treasury firm Forward Industries making its stock available onchain.

Solana (SOL) Logo