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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Finance

Polygon Joins Solana in Bringing Web3 to Smartphones

Tech startup Nothing has tapped the Polygon network to offer NFTs on its new phone.

Sandeep Naliwal, co-founder Polygon (Polygon)

Finance

Meta Affirms Digital Collectibles Plan Despite Crypto Crash: Report

New fintech head Stephane Kasriel said the company's plans to bring NFTs to its users have not changed "in any way."

Facebook está probando la integración de NFTs. (Solen Feyissa/Unsplash)

Finance

EToro SPAC Deal for Public Listing Canceled as Transaction Becomes 'Impracticable'

The decision was taken mutually with FinTech Acquisition Corp. V.

EToro and its SPAC partner mutually agreed to call off a planned takeover. (eToro)

Finance

Nexo Signs Term Sheet With Vauld for Potential Acquisition

Nexo said it has a 60-day exclusive due diligence period in which to decide whether it will buy up to 100% of Singapore-based Vauld.

Nexo is looking at buying Vauld. (Ozgur Coskun/Shutterstock)

Policy

UK Government Seeks Views on DeFi Taxation

The deadline for submitting comments is Aug. 31.

The U.K. government is looking for comments on the taxation of DeFi. (Shutterstock)

Policy

Singapore's Central Bank Weighs Further Safeguards on Retail Crypto Trading

The Monetary Authority of Singapore may introduce rules on the use of leverage in crypto transactions.

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Finance

CoinShares Completes Napoleon Acquisition, Can Now Promote Products Across EU

The deal was subject to approval by France's AMF, which was granted on June 28.

CoinShares CEO Jean-Marie Mognetti

Finance

Lending Platform Vauld Looks to Restructure Amid Crypto Downturn, Suspends Transactions

Vauld has seen around $198 million in withdrawals since June 12.

Lending platform Vauld suspended withdrawals, trading and deposits. (Shutterstock)

Finance

Ledn Makes Competing Bid for Troubled Crypto Lender BlockFi: Report

BlockFi CEO Zac Prince denied a story that his company had agreed to a sale to FTX for just $25 million.

BlockFi advertisement in Washington D.C.'s Union Station (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Blockchain.com, Deribit Among Creditors That Pushed for 3AC Liquidation: Report

Blockchain.com has also said it is cooperating with ongoing investigations into the hedge fund, which "defrauded the crypto industry."

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