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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Buy LINK to benefit from RWA bubble, says K33 (Tetra Images/Getty Images)

Markets

Chainlink’s LINK Is ‘Safest Bet’ to Profit From RWA Tokenization Trend: K33 Research

Chainlink has positioned itself as a key piece of infrastructure to connect blockchains with the outside world and should profit from crypto’s real-world asset narrative.

By Krisztian Sandor

Oct 11, 2023 at 4:54 p.m. UTC

Oct 11, 2023

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Finance

Real world assets

Tokenized RWA Platform Untangled Goes Live, Gets $13.5M Funding to Bring Private Credit On-Chain

London-based asset manager Fasanara Capital led the investment round and has opened two private tokenized credit pools on the platform.

By Krisztian Sandor

Oct 10, 2023 at 11:01 p.m. UTC

Oct 10, 2023

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Markets

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Hovers Above $27,000 as U.S. Stocks Advance

Meanwhile, bitcoin's dominance continues to climb.

By Sam Reynolds Krisztian Sandor

Oct 10, 2023 at 8:43 p.m. UTC

Oct 10, 2023

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Goldfinch (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Markets

Real world assets

Real-World Asset Loan Worth $20M at Risk of Losing $7M on DeFi Platform Goldfinch

Protocol contributor Warbler Labs said it will backstop all losses.

By Krisztian Sandor

Oct 9, 2023 at 10:07 p.m. UTC

Oct 9, 2023

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Liquidations by digital assets over the past 24 hours. (CoinGlass)

Markets

Crypto Traders Suffer Over $100M in Liquidation Losses as Market Rout Deepens Amid Middle East Turmoil

Ether (ETH) dropped near 4% Monday, while some altcoins endured even greater declines before reverting as rising geopolitical turmoil weighed on crypto markets.

By Krisztian Sandor

Oct 9, 2023 at 6:29 p.m. UTC

Oct 9, 2023

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Markets

Trading

Crypto Markets Slump 2% Following Hamas Attack on Israel

Bitcoin flirted with a two-month high over the weekend before beginning to pull back early Monday.

By Shaurya Malwa Krisztian Sandor

Oct 9, 2023 at 7:32 a.m. UTC

Oct 9, 2023

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Markets

Market wrap

Bitcoin Grapples with $28K Resistance, but ‘Uncorrelated Asset’ Allure Could Mean Higher Prices, Says Analyst

The crypto is on track for gains on Friday despite bearish U.S. jobs numbers which initially sent it down nearly 2%.

By Krisztian Sandor

Oct 6, 2023 at 7:49 p.m. UTC

Oct 6, 2023

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Finance

Tokenization

Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Arrive on Coinbase’s Base with Backed’s RWA Token Issuance

The market for tokenized U.S. Treasuries has grown sixfold this year to $666 million, according to a real-world asset data provider.

By Krisztian Sandor

Oct 6, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. UTC

Oct 6, 2023

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Markets

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Enters ‘Quiet Bull Market’ as Safe Haven from Bond Market Turmoil, Analyst Says

Investment research firm ByteTree upgraded bitcoin’s price outlook to “bull” from “neutral” as the crypto benefits as a “safe haven” amid an equity and bond sell-off.

By Krisztian Sandor

Oct 5, 2023 at 7:28 p.m. UTC

Oct 5, 2023

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