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

Massachusetts Judge Rules Robinhood Cannot Block Regulator's Case

Robinhood was trying to stop an enforcement action alleging the platform encourages inexperienced users to make risky trades without safeguarding limits.

Robinhood

Markets

BurgerSwap Hit by Flash Loan Attack Netting Over $7M

The attacks marks yet another exploit of a BSC-enabled DeFi protocol.

Theft, Steal

Markets

Talos Raises $40M Series A Funding From a16z, PayPal, Fidelity

Talos' services include liquidity access, direct market access, price discovery, automated execution, reporting, clearing and settlement.

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Policy

Sichuan Energy Regulator to Meet to Discuss Bitcoin Mining: Report

Some mines in Sichuan are operating as usual despite the recent crackdown, Global Times reported.

The Sichuan region of China is rich in cheap hydro power.

Markets

Bank of Korea Sees Threat to Financial System in Leveraged Crypto Trading

The central bank governor has pledged to monitor transactions of Korea's financial institutions associated with leveraged crypto trading.

Bank of Korea building, Seoul

Policy

Nashville Couple Sues IRS Over Tezos Staking Rewards Tax

The lawsuit could have far-reaching implications for the taxation of staking rewards in the U.S.

In the Tezos system, the equivalent of Bitcoin's miners are known as "bakers."

Policy

Crypto App Luno Ordered to Amend 'Misleading' Ads

The U.K.'s advertising regulator said the ads gave the impression that bitcoin investment is simple, when it is in fact "complex" and "volatile".

Luno-underground

Finance

GameStop Is Hiring for New NFT Platform on Ethereum

The video-game retailer has already created a token for its NFTs on Ethereum.

A graphic from GameStop's NFT page.

Finance

Ripple to Deliver First Real-Time Payments From Oman to India Using Blockchain

Customers of BankDhofar will be able to use its mobile app to send real-time payments to IndusInd accounts.

Omani Riyals

Markets

China's CBDC Could Give Beijing 'Leeway for Economic Retaliation,' Says National Security Expert

Yaya Fanusie also believes that fears the Chinese CBDC would undermine or displace the U.S. dollar as the world's reserve currency are "overblown."

Signage for the digital yuan