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

Aptos' APT falls amid a decline in wider crypto markets

The token retreated in quiet trading conditions as it remained tightly coupled with broader crypto market movements.

"APT Price Drops 2.59% to $1.88 Amid Extended Consolidation and Low Volume"

Markets

BNB falls below $900 even after network upgrade, ecosystem developments as market declines

The BNB Chain's layer-2 network, opBNB, recently completed a major upgrade, the Fourier hard fork, which doubled transaction throughput.

BNB Drops 2.2% Below $900, Signaling Continued Weakness Amid Descending Channel

Tech

The Protocol: Ledger customer data breached from Global-e platform

Also: Starknet goes down, Vitalik Buterin's goals for Ethereum and ETH staking queues cleared.

Hands rest on the keyboard of a laptop showing trading graphs, data. (Kanchanara / Unsplash modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Fireblocks expands into crypto financial reporting with $130 million TRES acquisition

TRES helps companies generate compliant financial records from blockchain activity, enabling them to meet audit standards and regulatory requirements.

Left to right: Fireblocks co-founders Pavel Berengoltz, Michael Shaulov and Idan Ofrat. (Fireblocks, modified by CoinDesk)

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Finance

Former Brazil central bank official unveils real-pegged stablecoin with yield sharing

The stablecoin will be backed by Brazil's National Treasury bonds and offer exposure to the country's interest rate, currently 15%.

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

Markets

Strategy’s STRC perpetual preferred stock returns to $100, may trigger more bitcoin buying

The bitcoin treasury company's perpetual preferred equity, STRC, hit $100 for the first time since early November.

STRC (TradingView)

Markets

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin slides as Asia-led sell-off hits altcoins

Bitcoin fell during Asian trading hours after failing to break above $94,500, dragging the wider crypto market lower.

Bitcoin slides back into familiar range (Shutterstock)

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Markets

Bitcoin slides toward $91,000 with two CME pricing gaps coming into focus

Unfilled price gaps in futures and ETFs are emerging as key downside reference levels for bitcoin as weakness emerges.

Chart of CME bitcoin futures prices showing the two gaps. (TradingView)

Finance

Lloyds Bank completes UK’s first gilt purchase using tokenized deposits

Lloyds enlisted the help of Archax and Canton Network to carry out the transaction.

Lloyds Bank sign above a branch.