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Yash Malviya

Founder, Trend Wire Group

Yash Malviya is the founder of Trend Wire Group and editor of BTC Newz. Yash chooses the crypto and Bitcoin stories worth scrutinising, gathers the primary sources behind them, and uses AI tools to structure and sharpen the reporting; every article is then cross-checked against its sources, edited and finalised by hand before publication.

Background: Editorial team member at BTC Newz; researches crypto markets, regulation and protocols, verifies each claim against its primary source, and edits AI-assisted drafts to publication. This is general information, not financial or investment advice.

Articles by Yash Malviya

DeFi & protocols

THORChain rejects Bitget request to freeze hacker wallets

The cross-chain swap protocol turned down Bitget's plea to blacklist attacker addresses, saying its emergency controls cannot freeze a single wallet. About $6.3 million in stolen ether moved to bitcoin through it on Monday.

4 min read
Regulation & policy

What is VARA? Dubai's virtual assets regulator, explained

VARA is the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority, the body Dubai created in 2022 to license and police crypto firms. Here is what it regulates, what it does not, and why the emirate built a standalone agency for the industry.

7 min read
DeFi & protocols

What liquid staking is, and the line the SEC just drew around it

SEC staff say a liquid staking receipt token like stETH can count as a commodity rather than a security, but only under strict conditions: the provider cannot lend, pledge or reuse the staked coins, and restaking is left out entirely.

6 min read
DeFi & protocols

Crypto's biggest 2026 threat is stolen keys, not broken code

A CertiK report puts first-half 2026 Web3 losses at $1.31 billion across 344 incidents. The bigger shift is not the total. Attackers are stealing the keys that control the money instead of breaking the code, and a code audit does not catch that.

6 min read
Markets

Bitcoin holds near $84,000 as Treasury yields hit a 19-year high

Bitcoin slipped back below $84,000 this week after United States Treasury yields climbed to their highest level since 2007. When a government bond pays more than 5% with no credit risk, an asset that pays nothing has to work harder to keep its buyers.

3 min read
DeFi & protocols

What an automated market maker is and how pools price trades

An automated market maker prices crypto trades with a formula instead of an order book. This guide explains liquidity pools, the constant product formula, slippage, and how liquidity providers earn fees, with plain worked examples and the real risks to weigh.

8 min read