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

Sony Begins Accepting USDC Payments in Its Singapore Online Store

Sony Electronics' Singapore has added cryptocurrency payments in partnership with crypto exchange Crypto.com.

Night view of Singapore from the habor. (Larry Teo/Unsplash)

Markets

VanEck Eyes BNB ETF Launch After BTC, ETH Product Success

VanEck's BNB ETF, if approved, would be the first such product listed in the U.S.

16:9 ETF (viarami/Pixabay)

Policy

Crypto Exchange OKX Appoints Linda Lacewell as Chief Legal Officer

Lacewell joined the exchange as a board member last year having previously served as Superintendent and head of the New York Department of Financial Services

OKX President Hong Fang speaking at Consensus Hong Kong, 2025 (CoinDesk)

Markets

Metaplanet Ups Bitcoin Holding to Over 4K BTC, Rakes Up Another 696 BTC

Metaplanet purchased the bitcoin for an average purchase price of around 14.6 million yen and has spent a total of 10.15 billion yen to buy bitcoin.

Tokyo, Japan (Ryo Yoshitake/Unsplash)

Markets

Galaxy Digital Reaches $200M Settlement Agreement With NYAG Over LUNA Investments

Galaxy reported profit of $174 million and $365 million for Q4 and the full year of 2024, respectively

Mike Novogratz, founder and CEO of Galaxy Digital

Finance

French State Bank Bpifrance Plans $27M Investment in Digital Assets

The bank plans to support local blockchain projects in their early stages for the betterment of the broader blockchain industry in France

A French flag flutters atop a building (Pourya Gohari/Unsplash)

Finance

Tether Boosts Stake in $1.12B Agricultural Firm Adecoagro to 70%

AGRO shares jumped over 7% to $11.95 in pre-market trading following the announcement

Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino (Tether)

Finance

Fidelity Investments Prepares to Unveil Its Own Stablecoin: FT

A Fidelity stablecoin could fill the role of cash in the blockchain-based version of its U.S. dollar money market fund

(Shutterstock/Jonathan Weiss, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

CoreSky Raises $15M Series A to Expand Memecoin Incubation Platform

CoreSky’s platform enables user voting to gauge public opinion in the early stages of a meme token's development

Scattered pile of $1 bills (Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)

Markets

BlackRock to List Bitcoin ETP in Europe in First Crypto Foray Outside U.S.

BlackRock's IBIT is by far the largest of the 12 spot bitcoin ETFs listed in the U.S., with net assets of over $50 billion.

(Jim Henderson, modified by CoinDesk)