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

Polygon Labs said to have laid off 60 staff following new $250 million acquisition

Ethereum scaling firm Polygon Labs disputed reports of a 30% workforce reduction, saying role overlaps from acquisitions drove the changes while its headcount remains the same.

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Markets

BitMine’s $200 million MrBeast investment seen as strategic diversification: B. Riley

The investment gives BitMine exposure to consumer media and potential DeFi revenue streams, strengthening its treasury strategy beyond ether accumulation.

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Markets

Jefferies strategist Christopher Wood drops bitcoin for gold on quantum computing concern

Christopher Wood, Jefferies' global head of equity strategy, swapped a 10% bitcoin allocation with gold on concern quantum computing could weaken bitcoin’s security case.

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Finance

Nexo becomes Audi Revolut F1 Team sponsor in 4-year deal

The crypto lender's agreement with the Formula 1 team follows its sponsorship of the Australian Open

(Photo: Provided by Nexo/Modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin consolidates, dash outperforms in quiet crypto session: Crypto Markets Today

Major CoinDesk indexes moved less than 1% on Friday as bitcoin consolidated above a key breakout level, while dash extended its advance.

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Finance

Southern Utah man sentenced to 3 years in prison for crypto-linked wire fraud scheme

Federal prosecutors said Brian Garry Sewell defrauded investors of nearly $3 million and ran an unlicensed cash-to-crypto business that moved more than $5 million.

(Photo by Tanner Crockett on Unsplash)

Markets

Two Prime selected to manage $250 million in bitcoin for Digital Wealth Partners

The institutional bitcoin manager expands its mandate as demand for professional risk-managed digital asset strategies grows.

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Finance

Kaito to sunset 'Yaps' as X cracks down on InfoFi apps, token falls 17%

The crypto analytics firm is replacing its reward-driven social product with a more selective creator marketing platform after X revised its API policies to curb spam.

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Finance

Citrea unveils U.S. Treasury-backed stablecoin for its Bitcoin ecosystem

The first stablecoin issued through MoonPay’s launchpad aims to solve liquidity fragmentation by issuing natively on Citrea.

(Photo by CoinWire Japan on Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)