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Shaurya Malwa

Shaurya Malwa

Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi, market microstructure, and protocol analysis. Shaurya holds over $1,000 in BTC, ETH, SOL, AVAX, SUSHI, CRV, NEAR, YFI, YFII, SHIB, DOGE, USDT, USDC, BNB, MANA, MLN, LINK, XMR, ALGO, VET, CAKE, AAVE, COMP, ROOK, TRX, SNX, RUNE, FTM, ZIL, KSM, ENJ, CKB, JOE, GHST, PERP, BTRFLY, OHM, BANANA, ROME, BURGER, SPIRIT, and ORCA. He provides over $1,000 to liquidity pools on Compound, Curve, SushiSwap, PancakeSwap, BurgerSwap, Orca, AnySwap, SpiritSwap, Rook Protocol, Yearn Finance, Synthetix, Harvest, Redacted Cartel, OlympusDAO, Rome, Trader Joe, and SUN.

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image of a crypto trader aka degen (Anjo Clacino/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
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Meme coin
GameStop Rally Sends Meme Coins Skywards; PEPE, FLOKI, MOG Surge
“Roaring Kitty is living proof that retail can mog (outperform) institutions at the highest level,” one meme coin developer said.
image of a crypto trader aka degen (Anjo Clacino/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 14, 2024 at 11:03 a.m. UTC
May 14, 2024
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DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON Rune. (DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON)
Technology
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Runes Protocol Sees Traction Waning After Much-Hyped Introduction
User activity has plunged after a hyped run-up to the introduction of the Runes protocol, which was expected by some to mirror Solana’s meme coin ecosystem.
DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON Rune. (DOG•GO•TO•THE•MOON)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 14, 2024 at 9:20 a.m. UTC
May 14, 2024
BitcoinTradingMarketsRunes
GameStop sign on GameStop at 6th Avenue on March 23, 2021 in New York. (John Smith/VIEWpress)
Markets
Trading
Solana Meme Coins, GameStop Stock Rocket as 'Roaring Kitty' Returns on X
In addition to common stocks, opportunistic crypto developers issued scores of meme coins on various blockchains to capitalize on the hype.
GameStop sign on GameStop at 6th Avenue on March 23, 2021 in New York. (John Smith/VIEWpress)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 13, 2024 at 12:50 p.m. UTC
May 13, 2024
TradingInvestingMarkets
Panic. (Andrey Metelev/Unsplash)
Markets
Trading
Bitcoin Below $60K Could Trigger 'Panic' Selling, Crypto Analyst Says
One trader said recent declines are likely related to miners' asset sell-offs and fears of tighter regulation of cryptocurrencies.
Panic. (Andrey Metelev/Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 13, 2024 at 10:52 a.m. UTC
May 13, 2024
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(Kurt Cotoaga/Unsplash)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Could Surge to $120K on 'Doomsday Rally,' Trader Says
Geopolitical factors could see investors allocate funds to alternative assets such as bitcoin, some analysts say.
(Kurt Cotoaga/Unsplash)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 16, 2024 at 11:25 a.m. UTC
Apr 16, 2024
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(Dylan Calluy/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Web3
Nft
Bored Ape NFT Prices Tank to August 2022 Levels, Down 90% From Peak
Bored Apes were one of the most globally hyped NFTs in the last bull market, but have suffered amid a general lack of demand for NFT collections.
(Dylan Calluy/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 16, 2024 at 8:07 a.m. UTC
Apr 16, 2024
NFTBored Ape
Bullish sentiment prevailed in crypto markets on Monday after a bearish weekend. (nosheep/Pixabay)
Markets
Bitcoin
Meme-Coin, AI Tokens Lead Gains After Bitcoin Drop Causes $2B in Weekend Liquidations
One analyst firm said over $13 billion in open interest was wiped out as $1.5 billion in bullish bets were liquidated.
Bullish sentiment prevailed in crypto markets on Monday after a bearish weekend. (nosheep/Pixabay)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 15, 2024 at 11:48 a.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2024
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Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper on Halloween Day in 2008. (Jonathan Borba/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin From Rare 'Satoshi Era' Moves After 14 Years of Dormancy
The miner earned 50 bitcoin in April 2010 during the network’s early weeks and has held on to them for the entire time.
Satoshi Nakamoto published the Bitcoin white paper on Halloween Day in 2008. (Jonathan Borba/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 15, 2024 at 8:15 a.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2024
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Solana's offices in NYC (Danny Nelson)
Technology
Solana
Solana Rolls Out Update to Tackle Network Congestion
A meme coin trading frenzy and a rapid spike in users has stressed the network in recent months.
Solana's offices in NYC (Danny Nelson)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 15, 2024 at 7:48 a.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2024
SolanaTech
16:9 Bitcoin PUPS. (X post by Multibit/Bitcoin Pups)
Markets
Bitcoin Meme Coin PUPS Fuelled by Hype Ahead of Runes Release
Ordinals and Runes are both projects by long-time Bitcoin developer Casey Rodarmor, which has created trust and lent an idea of authenticity among users.
16:9 Bitcoin PUPS. (X post by Multibit/Bitcoin Pups)
By Shaurya Malwa
Apr 12, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2024