Elizabeth Napolitano

Elizabeth Napolitano was a data journalist at CoinDesk, where she reported on topics such as decentralized finance, centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, altcoins, and Web3. She has covered technology and business for NBC News and CBS News. In 2022, she received an ACP national award for breaking news reporting.

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Policy

SEC Sues 2 Crypto Advisory Firms and Their Owner for Misappropriating Investors’ Funds

The complaint alleges the firms' owner lied to investors about where their funds were deposited in a Ponzi-like scheme. 

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington D.C. (Getty Images)

Finance

Blockchain Tool Developer Infura Plans to Launch Decentralized Protocol

The company will begin an open-source initiative to decentralize its offering, which easily connects dapps to the Ethereum blockchain.

Infura plans to launch decentralized protocol (tadamichi/Getty Images)

Finance

DeFi Mobile Wallet Railway Wallet Launches

Railway Wallet is the first zero-knowledge DeFi mobile wallet to operate directly on chain.

Zipmex is to release tokens to users' wallets in the next week after blocking customers from direct custody of their coins last month. (Jose Miguel/Pixabay)

Policy

Judge Approves Use of Independent Examiner in Crypto Lender Celsius' Bankruptcy Case

The examiner will be appointed by the U.S. Trustee's office, a Department of Justice entity tasked with monitoring bankruptcies.

Alex Mashinsky, founder and CEO of Celsius Network, at Consensus 2019 in New York (CoinDesk)

Finance

Blockchain.com abrirá una oficina en Dubai tras obtener aprobación reglamentaria preliminar

El exchange de criptomonedas se une a varias empresas que se están expandiendo a Medio Oriente mientras Dubai busca convertirse en un hub líder en criptomonedas.

Blockchain.com abrirá una oficina en Dubai. (Shutterlk/Shutterstock)

Finance

Blockchain.com to Open Dubai Office After Securing Preliminary Regulatory Approval

The crypto exchange joins a number of companies expanding to the Middle East as Dubai aims to turn itself into a leading cryptocurrency hub.

Blockchain.com abrirá una oficina en Dubai. (Shutterlk/Shutterstock)

Finance

DeFi Lending Protocol Notional to Offer New Leveraged Product

The platform plans to release three “leveraged vaults” next month that allow users to trade up to 10 or 20 times their initial capital.

Notional is launching a new leveraged lending product. (Shutterstock)

Tech

Binance Seeks to Rev Up Its BNB Blockchain With Tech That Got Traction on Ethereum

The exchange effectively announced a separate blockchain where transactions can be offloaded and processed faster and more cheaply.

Hermez rollup is live on Ethereum's network (Unsplash)

Finance

Crypto Lender Voyager to Auction Off Assets on Sept. 13

The firm will liquidate its assets via auction as it moves through the bankruptcy process. 

Right after Voyager CEO Stephen Ehrlich received a letter this week from U.S. regulators accusing his company of misleading customers, the FDIC issued a broader warning to banks to not let it happen again. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Finance

Crypto Exchange KuCoin Highlights Flaws in DeFi Platform Acala's Post-Exploit Proposal

The exchange has pinpointed several mistakes in the platform’s data on erroneously issued stablecoins. 

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