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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Merkado

Crypto Markets Today: Altcoins Remain Subdued, MON Surges on Upbit Listing

Crypto markets held steady Wednesday, remaining in “extreme fear,” with bitcoin unchanged, altcoins muted and Korean traders driving a rare standout rally in newly listed token MON.

Image via Shutterstock

Merkado

KR1 Stakes 'Blue-Chip' Ambition With London Stock Exchange Debut

The Isle of Man-based contrasted its active staking and investment strategy with a more passive digital-asset treasury approach.

Entrance to the London Stock Exchange

Pananalapi

Oct. 7 Hamas Attack Victims Sue Binance for Damages

Binance allegedly facilitated the transfer of over $1 billion to sanctioned entities including Hamas and Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, a lawsuit said.

Chanpeng "CZ" Zhao (Nikhilesh De/Modified by CoinDesk)

Merkado

BONK Breaks Through Overhead Resistance as Volume Jumps 85% Above Average

Increased trading volume carried BONK through a major resistance threshold before late pullbacks shaped a new support band.

BONK-USD, Nov. 25 (CoinDesk)

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Patakaran

Upbit 'Assessing' South Korean Regulator's Review After $25M Fine

The country's largest crypto exchange shared a case where the Financial Intelligence Unit was proven wrong in the past and had actions overturned in court.

Upbit-logo (CoinDesk Archives)

Crypto Daybook Americas

Still Jittery: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Nov. 25, 2025

Markets chart (Midjourney/Modified by CoinDesk)

Merkado

Crypto Markets Today: Bitcoin Leads Rebound, Altcoins Rally During Longer-Term Downturn

Bitcoin recaptured $87,000 on Tuesday as improving risk appetite and a strong equities session helped lift major altcoins.

Bitcoin leads rebound (Shutterstock)

Merkado

Metaplanet Draws $130M for Further Bitcoin Acquisitions Under Credit Facility

The Japanese company executed new borrowing as part of its expanding bitcoin focused funding strategy.

Metaplanet Share Price (TradingView)

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Pananalapi

Private Equity Firm Bridgepoint to Buy Majority of Crypto Audit Specialist ht.digital

Bridgepoint did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. Sky News cited a figure of 200 million pounds ($262 million).

A view over the City of London taken over the Thames near Tower Bridge. (Cj / Unsplash+)

Patakaran

KuCoin Registers With Austrac to Operate in Australia, Adds Fiat On-Ramps

The registration comes as Australian regulators tighten scrutiny on offshore crypto platforms, with ASIC stating that many digital assets may require licensing to operate.

Parliament house, Canberra, Australia. (Unsplash)