Jamie Crawley

Jamie has been part of CoinDesk's news team since February 2021, focusing on breaking news, Bitcoin tech and protocols and crypto VC. He holds BTC, ETH and DOGE.

Jamie Crawley

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Tech

Bitcoin Rollup Citrea Aims to Make BTC a Programmable Asset With ZK Proofs, Raises $14M Series A

The goal of allowing greater utility on the Bitcoin blockchain is one of almost existential importance, according to Citrea.

Citrea's co-creators (Citrea)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Returns to $72.5K in Muted Market Activity

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 31, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Oct. 31 2024 (CoinDesk)

Tech

Privacy Blockchain Project Nillion Raises $25M to Expand 'Blind Computing'

Nillion builds its service around the concept of "blind computing," the processing of data without having to reveal its contents

Nillion CEO Alex Page (Nillion)

Tech

Leading Bitcoin Layer 2 Picks Optimism's Red-Hot Superchain to Link to Ethereum

BOB, which is trying to make Bitcoin a DeFi hotbed, aims to create bridges between itself and layer-1 blockchains like Ethereum.

BOB team (BOB)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Little Changed After Teasing All-Time High

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 30, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Oct. 30 2024 (CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Americas: BTC Jumps Above $71K, DOGE Leads Market Surge

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 29, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Oct. 29 2024 (CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Americas: BTC Recovers From Friday's Slide to Reclaim $68.5K

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 28, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Oct. 28 2024 (CoinDesk)

Markets

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls Back Below $68K, Still Outperforms Broader Market

The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for Oct. 25, 2024.

BTC price, FMA Oct. 25 2024 (CoinDesk)

Tech

Chainlink Expands to Bitcoin, Helping Original Blockchain With Its Layer-2 Shift

Chainlink's service is an integral part of most major blockchains but has not featured on Bitcoin until now.

Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov speaks at the project's SmartCon conference in Barcelona. (Chainlink)

Tech

Bitcoin Project BOB Maps Out How the Original Blockchain Could Take Over DeFi

The goal is to create trust-minimized bridges between itself and other layer-1 blockchains, according to the abstract of a new "vision paper" shared with CoinDesk.

BOB team (BOB)