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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Finance

Genesis Digital Assets Purchases Additional 10,000 Mining Machines From Canaan

The order is to be completed by the end of the month.

Components used in bitcoin mining machines.

Markets

Adopting Bitcoin as Legal Tender Could Ruin El Salvador's Economy, Economist Says

Bitcoin holders elsewhere could suck up all the dollars in El Salvador "like a vacuum cleaner."

Economist Steve Hanke

Markets

Morgan Stanley Says Digital Euro Could Deplete Bank Deposits by 8%: Report

Smaller countries such as Greece, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia would be hit the hardest.

European Central Bank, Frankfurt, Germany

Markets

Broadridge Blockchain Repo Platform Is Averaging $31B a Day

Most transactions originate from banks in the U.S. and Europe.

Broadridge logo

Markets

Ledger Live Joins Wyre to Roll Out Crypto Buying in US

Users will be able to buy crypto with fiat currency directly to their hardware wallets.

Ledger wallet

Markets

INX Acquires Forex-Trader ILS Brokers for $4.75M

The deal is "another building block and touch-point" linking crypto with traditional finance, INX President Shy Datika said.

Tel Aviv, Israel

Markets

UK Crypto Startup Ramp Raises $10M

Ramp brands itself as the "PayPal for crypto" service.

coins jars pensions savings

Markets

Hedge Funds See 7.2% of Assets in Crypto by 2026: Report

That asset allocation equates to about $312 billion across the sector.

investment, hedge fund

Finance

Crypto Not a 'Viable Investment,' Goldman Sachs Says

Bitcoin has quadrupled in price since the last time Goldman's consumer division declared bitcoin not "suitable" for clients.

Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon.

Markets

Crypto Monitoring 'More Effective' Than Outright Ban, Dutch Finance Minister Says

The minister was responding to calls by the head of Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis for a total ban.

Minister of Finance Wopke Hoekstra