Daniel Palmer

Previously one of CoinDesk's longest-tenured contributors, and now one of our news editors, Daniel has authored over 750 stories for the site. When not writing or editing, he likes to make ceramics.

Daniel holds small amounts of BTC and ETH (<a href="https://qa.coindesk.com/editorial-policy/">See: Editorial Policy</a>).

Daniel Palmer

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Another Crypto Company Wants to Offer Bitcoin Derivatives in the US

Institutional digital assets platform trueDigital has announced plans to offer bitcoin derivatives for U.S. investors – if the CFTC approves.

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Binance Destroys $26 Million Worth of Its Team's BNB Tokens

Binance says it has completed the eight quarterly "burn" of Binance coin tokens – all from its team's allocation.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (Binance)

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Crypto Broker Prasos Wins EU Payment Institution License

The Finland-based crypto firm says it can expand its fiat payment offerings after being granted the license.

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The Miami Dolphins Now Have an 'Official Crypto' – And It's Litecoin

The American football team has teamed up with the Litecoin Foundation to accept cryptocurrency payments.

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China Should Prepare Digital Yuan to Counter Facebook Libra: Ex-PBoC Chief

China should revamp its plan for a national digital currency in the face of Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency, says the central bank's former head.

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Canada's Crypto Exchanges Must Now Register as MSBs, Report Transactions Over $10K

Canada has updated its anti-money laundering rules, classing crypto exchanges as MSBs and mandating financial compliance and reporting.

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Binance Launches Platform '2.0' as Margin Trading Goes Live

Binance has launched version 2.0 of its platform – a move that officially adds margin trading for its customers.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

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Oil Giant Shell Invests in Startup That Uses Blockchain Tech for Energy Tracking

A blockchain startup that says it's working to give energy consumers more choice has raised an undisclosed sum from Shell and Sumitomo Group.

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Visa, Blockchain Capital, a16z Back $40 Million Series B Round for Crypto Custodian Anchorage

Institutional crypto custody provider Anchorage just raised $40 million in a Series B round backed by Blockchain Capital, Visa and a16z.

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Blockchain Firm Diginex May Soon List on Nasdaq in the US: Report

The blockchain and cryptocurrency services firm could soon to go public in the U.S. via a reverse IPO, a report says.

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