Andrew Thurman

Tech Reporter

Andrew Thurman was a tech reporter at CoinDesk. He formerly worked as a weekend editor at Cointelegraph, a partnership manager at Chainlink and a co-founder of a smart-contract data marketplace startup.

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NY Fed Staffer Jumps Into DeFi as Euler COO

A permissionless lending protocol has brought on a former Federal Reserve employee in a key position.

Mar 16, 2022

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Evmos Looks to Get Back on Track After Failed Launch

A bug-ridden launch for the EVM-compatible chain allowing for transactions between Ethereum and Cosmos has led to community backlash, but the Evmos team is hoping to bounce back.

Mar 11, 2022

Cosmos Investors Vote to Activate Inter-Blockchain Communication

Chad DePue, Former Snapchat Director of Engineering, Moves to Uniswap Labs

The talent drain from Web 2 tech companies into crypto continues.

Mar 9, 2022

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Dozens of Tokens Tumble as Prolific Developer Andre Cronje Calls It Quits

Investors are running for the exits as a mercurial developer leaves DeFi development behind.

Mar 6, 2022

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Convex Finance Bug Causes CVX Token to Sink on Forced Token Unlock

After a smart contract exploit, locked CVX tokens flooded the market, dragging down prices.

Mar 4, 2022

Convex users are battling through excess liquidity. (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

ConsenSys AG Shareholders File for Independent Audit of MetaMask, Infura Transaction

Shareholders are claiming they were jilted in an asset transfer that involved JPMorgan.

Mar 2, 2022

The main entrance of ConsenSys's Brooklyn, N.Y., headquarters as seen in 2018. (Holly Pickett/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Evmos Looks to Jump-Start Ethereum–Cosmos Interoperability With Airdrop, Mainnet Launch

A buzzy airdrop and a novel tokenomic structure highlight the latest EVM-compatible launch on Cosmos.

Mar 2, 2022

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Electric Capital Raises $1B for 2 New Crypto VC Funds

Long-term investing and public goods will be a focus for the two new funds from what had been a smaller player in the world of crypto VC.

Mar 1, 2022

Electric Capital co-founders Curtis Spencer (left) and Avichal Garg (Electric Capital)

At ETHDenver, Weird DeFi Comes Out of Its Shell

CoinDesk’s DeFi reporter shares some perspective on Ethereum’s most optimistic conference to date.

Feb 24, 2022

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Ren Labs Raises $7.5M for ‘Catalog’ Cross-Chain Exchange

The popular blockchain bridge is looking to expand its services in 2022.

Feb 23, 2022

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