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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Policy

Putin Says Crypto Can’t Yet Replace Dollar in Settling Oil Trades: Report

The Russian president said it’s too early for that.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Shutterstock)

Finance

SEBA Bank Introduces Program for Clients to Earn Yield on Crypto

The Swiss regulated firm is tapping into demand from institutions for income from digital assets.

Zug, Switzerland

Finance

Binance Appoints Its First Chief Regulatory Liaison Officer

Mark McGinness joins the exchange from the Dubai Financial Services Authority, where he spent 16 years as head of international relations.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao

Policy

UK Jails Crypto Miner for 13 Months for Stealing Electricity: Report

The Crown Prosecution Service described the case as “highly unusual.”

arrest-handcuffs

Finance

Charting Platform TradingView Attains $3B Valuation With $298M Investment Round

Revenue has more than tripled and new accounts jumped fivefold in the past 18 months.

Bitcoin's price chart by TradingView

Policy

G-7 Finance Officials Outline Policy Principles for Retail CBDCs

Any CBDC must “do no harm” to central banks’ ability to maintain monetary and financial stability.

The G-7 held its annual summit in Cornwall, U.K. in June (Hugh R Hastings/Getty Images)

Finance

US Claims Bitcoin Mining Crown Following China Crackdown

China’s share has effectively dropped to zero, according to the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance.

Racks of crypto mining machines.

Finance

Makor Capital Raises $17M in Series A Funding to Grow Brokerage Platform Enigma

The round valued Makor at $200 million and was joined by blockchain company Algorand and billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard.

trading futures brokerage

Finance

Binance Becomes New Shirt Sponsor of Italian Soccer Club Lazio

The world’s largest crypto exchange is also introducing a platform for the trading of tokens linked to soccer clubs.

Flag of Italian soccer club SS Lazio

Policy

Bitcoin Miner Greenidge Generation to Sell $50M in Bonds

The company expects to raise about $48 million from the offering.

Crypto mining machines