Eliza Gkritsi

Eliza Gkritsi is a CoinDesk contributor focused on the intersection of crypto and AI, having previously covered mining for two years. She previously worked at TechNode in Shanghai and has graduated from the London School of Economics, Fudan University, and the University of York. She owns 25 WLD. She tweets as @egreechee.

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Consensus Magazine

BlackRock CEO’s Crypto About-Face

The actions by the head of the $10 trillion asset management firm say that crypto is ready for mainstream investment. That’s why Larry Fink is one of CoinDesk’s Most Influential 2022.

Larry Fink (Will Ess for Pixelmind.ai/CoinDesk)

Finance

Bybit to Lay Off 30% of Staff Amid Crypto Winter

The exchange is trying to "refocus" amid a "deepening bear market," its CEO said on Twitter.

Skyscrapers in Dubai (Kent Tupas/Unsplash)

Finance

Bitcoin Miners’ FTX Contagion Exposure May Amplify Industry Pain

Core Scientific, Bitfarms and Genesis Digital Assets are among miners that have direct and indirect exposures to the fallout.

Obra de IA sobre el colapso. (DALL-E/CoinDesk)

Finance

Compass Mining Launches Bitcoin Miner Protection Plan

The plan is initially available to customers hosted in Texas, South Carolina, Nebraska and Oklahoma.

Compass Mining's booth at Mining Disrupt in Miami in July 2022. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Juridique

Canada's Manitoba Province Enacts 18-Month Moratorium on New Crypto Mining

The local heavily indebted public utility has received up to 4.6 GW of requests from miners looking to connect to the grid.

A panoramic view of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada. (Bob Linsdell/Wikimedia Commons)

Finance

Ethereum Staking-as-a-Service Startup Kiln Raises $17.6M

The Paris-based firm is betting on the growth of staking services after Ethereum's Merge.

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Finance

Jihan Wu's Crypto Lender Matrixport Looks to Raise $100M at $1.5B Valuation

Matrixport has $5 billion in trading volume every month, along with $10 billion in assets under management and custody.

Bitdeer founder Jihan Wu (CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Bybit Announces $100M Fund to Support Institutional Clients

The exchange will offer as much as $10 million to institutional clients and market makers.

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Finance

Binance Targets $1B Recovery Fund for Distressed Crypto Assets: Bloomberg

The Binance fund will be open to contributions from other industry players.

Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)

Finance

Binance's Crypto Mining Pool Adds Ravencoin Support

Former Ethereum miners have been drawn to alternative coins like ravencoin after they had to leave the Ethereum network post-merge.

Many Ethereum miners have yet to resettle into mining a different crypto token. (Midjourney/CoinDesk)