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.

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Novogratz-Backed Cryptology Asset Group Invests $49M More in Block.one

Publicly traded Cryptology was already one of Block.one's largest backers. It now has a holding of about 4.9%.

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6 Leading Banks Back SWIFT's New International Payments Platform

The banks include Citi, Bank of China, BNP Paribas and Deutsche Bank.

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South African Banks Block Crypto Trading on International Exchanges: Report

Customers of Johannesburg-based bank Absa received an error message when attempting to buy crypto on Binance.

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Huobi Investment Arm Backs Beyond Finance With Strategic Investment

Huobi will advise Beyond Finance on creating a decentralized "synthetic-asset" platform.

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Binance NFT Marketplace to Launch With Warhol, Dali Collection

Trading will start 10 a.m. local Singapore time on Thursday.

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BIS Says Bitcoin Has Few Redeeming Attributes

Cryptocurrencies are "speculative assets rather than money" used in many cases to facilitate financial crime, the central bank organization said.

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South Korea Seizes $47M Worth of Crypto for Back Taxes: Report

Officials called it the largest "cryptocurrency seizure for back taxes in Korean history."

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SEC Delays Decision on Valkyrie Bitcoin ETF

The SEC designated Aug. 10 as the revised date when it will approve or disapprove Valkyrie's application.

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Fireblocks Being Sued for Allegedly Losing Over $70M of Ether: Report

A Fireblocks employee allegedly did not protect or back up private keys to a digital wallet, which were then deleted.

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India's Crypto Investors Could Face 2% Levy on Purchases From Overseas Exchanges

It may be difficult for the government to impose the levy in the absence of a regulatory framework for the treatment of crypto assets.

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