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Krisztian Sandor

Krisztian Sandor

Krisztian Sandor recently graduated from NYU's business and economic reporter program as a Fulbright fellow and worked with Reuters and Forbes previously. Originally from Budapest, Hungary, he is now based in New York. He holds BTC and ETH.

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Bitcoin (BTC) price on July 18 (CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin Slumps Towards $63K as Speculation About Biden Dropout Intensifies
As the odds for Joe Biden pulling out of the presidential race soared over the past day, the chances of victory for the now crypto-friendly Donald Trump slipped on prediction...
Bitcoin (BTC) price on July 18 (CoinDesk)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 18, 2024 at 4:47 p.m. UTC
Jul 18, 2024
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State Street building in London (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
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Tokenization
TradFi Giant State Street Mulls Creating Stablecoin, Tokenized Deposits: Bloomberg
Traditional financial heavyweights are getting increasingly involved in tokenization efforts, putting financial assets on blockchain rails for operational benefits.
State Street building in London (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 17, 2024 at 6:57 p.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2024
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Bitcoin price on July 17 (CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin Dips Below $64K as U.S. Equity Selloff Stalls Crypto Rebound
A stock market correction is the biggest risk for the crypto market, but a renewed downturn would be a buying opportunity, an LMAX Group strategist said.
Bitcoin price on July 17 (CoinDesk)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 17, 2024 at 5:28 p.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2024
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Grayscale
Grayscale Launches Artificial Intelligence-Focused Crypto Fund; AI Tokens Gain
The Grayscale Decentralized AI Fund includes the native tokens of AI-focused blockchain protocols such as Near (NEAR), Render (RNDR), Bittensor (TAO), Filecoin (FIL) and Live...
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By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 17, 2024 at 2:05 p.m. UTC
Jul 17, 2024
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Bitcoin price on July 16 (CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin Hits $65K Shaking Off Mt. Gox Payout Worries; XRP Leads Crypto Rally
The Mt. Gox distribution will not end the bullish trend, CryptoQuant's CEO noted.
Bitcoin price on July 16 (CoinDesk)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 16, 2024 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
Jul 16, 2024
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Makerdao
MakerDAO's $1B Tokenized Treasury Investment Plan Draws Interest from BlackRock's BUIDL, Ondo, Superstate
MakerDAO's competition to allocate funds will open next month, and would give a big boost for the $1.8 billion tokenized real-world asset space.
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By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 12, 2024 at 4:43 p.m. UTC
Jul 12, 2024
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German bitcoin holdings (Arkham Intelligence)
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Bitcoin
Germany Almost Done Selling Bitcoin, Holding Less Than 5K Tokens After Latest Moves
Thursday was another big day of transfers to exchanges linked to German authorities, blockchain data shows.
German bitcoin holdings (Arkham Intelligence)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 11, 2024 at 6:34 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2024
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Bitcoin price on July 11 (CoinDesk)
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Markets
Crypto Bulls Frustrated as Bitcoin and Stocks Recouple – to the Downside
A continuing series of record highs for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq over the past weeks has done nothing to prop up sliding crypto prices, but Thursday saw both asset classes tumbl...
Bitcoin price on July 11 (CoinDesk)
By Stephen AlpherKrisztian Sandor
Jul 11, 2024 at 4:46 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2024
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MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)
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Microstrategy
MicroStrategy to Split Stock 10:1 After Share Price Triples in a Year on Bitcoin Rally
The company is the largest corporate bitcoin holder, with more than $13 billion worth of BTC in its treasury.
MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 11, 2024 at 1:23 p.m. UTC
Jul 11, 2024
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Bitcoin's decline coincided with investor worries about supply overhangs (NYDIG)
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Bitcoin Price Decline on Germany, Mt. Gox and Miner Sell Pressure May Be Overblown: NYDIG
Recent blockchain movements sparked "irrational" fears, offering a buying opportunity for investors, NYDIG's Greg Cipolaro said.
Bitcoin's decline coincided with investor worries about supply overhangs (NYDIG)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jul 10, 2024 at 8:01 p.m. UTC
Jul 10, 2024
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