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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Finance

More Crypto Platforms Exit China Following Ban on Transactions

Several crypto exchanges and other crypto-service companies are giving Chinese users the boot, according to multiple reports.

Shanghai (asiastock/Shutterstock)

Finance

Alibaba to Stop Selling Crypto Mining Machines

The company said it was following Friday’s PBoC guidelines, but also taking note of global crypto regulation instability.

People's Bank of China (Emmanuel Wong/Getty Images)

Finance

Singapore Startup Sells Carbon Neutrality Tokens Backed by Chinese Carbon Credits

China launched its carbon trading market in July.

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Policy

Inner Mongolia Seizes 10,100 Mining Rigs From Government Tech Park

The action comes days after China’s National Development and Reform Commission laid out its vision for eliminating crypto mining from the country.

Michael Drummond/Pixabay

Finance

How Investors Warmed to Chinese Blockchain Builder Red Date

Executives from Saudi Aramco and early FTX backer Kenetic Capital explain how they got comfortable with the Blockchain Service Network developer despite its Beijing ties.

The skyline of Beijing, China. (Zhang Kaiyv/Unsplash)

Finance

China’s BSN Builder Is Registering a Nonprofit in Singapore to Manage International Arm

Red Date hopes its “internet of blockchains” isn’t seen as a project controlled by China.

Marina Bay, Singapore.

Policy

Hours Before South Korean Registration Deadline, Only 10 Exchanges Have Applied

Virtual asset service providers rush to file their documents before midnight tonight.

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Policy

China Tightens Crypto Mining Crackdown, Bans Trading

The country’s top regulators are not done with crypto.

People's Bank of China

Finance

Coach and GQ China to Release Six NFTs on Ethereum

The launch will mark Coach’s first foray into digital tokens.

A Coach store in New York. (WestportWiki/Wikimmedia Commons)

Tech

Bitcoin.org Website Inaccessible After Being Hacked by Apparent Giveaway Scam

The site could not be opened as of 05:44 UTC Thursday, after falling victim earlier in the day to an attack claiming it would double funds sent to it.

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