Danny Nelson

Managing Editor - Data & Tokens

Danny was CoinDesk's managing editor for Data & Tokens. He formerly ran investigations for the Tufts Daily. At CoinDesk, his beats include (but are not limited to): federal policy, regulation, securities law, exchanges, the Solana ecosystem, smart money doing dumb things, dumb money doing smart things and tungsten cubes. He owns BTC, ETH and SOL tokens, as well as the LinksDAO NFT.

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Policy

SEC Sues Eisenberg for Draining Mango Markets, Alleges MNGO a Security

It’s the latest case to emerge from Avraham Eisenberg’s “highly profitable trading strategy.”

Jan 20, 2023

Sliced mango served up on a table (Desirae Hayes-Vitor/Unsplash)

Finance

Genesis Claims $5.1B in Liabilities in First-Day Bankruptcy Filing

Three of the institutional crypto brokerage's entities filed for Chapter 11 protection late Thursday.

Jan 20, 2023

Finance

Empresas de préstamos de criptomonedas de Genesis se declaran en quiebra

El colapso de FTX de finales de 2022 fue la gota que rebalsó el vaso para Genesis, que a principios de ese año había sufrido pérdidas de varios cientos de millones de dólares debido a su exposición al fallido fondo de cobertura de criptomonedas Three Arrows Capital.

Jan 20, 2023

(Genesis Trading, modificado por CoinDesk)

Finance

Genesis' Crypto Lending Businesses File for Bankruptcy Protection

The collapse of FTX in late 2022 was the final straw for Genesis, which earlier that year reportedly suffered losses of several hundred million dollars due to its exposure to failed crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.

Jan 20, 2023

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