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

Crypto Exchange Gemini Emphasized FDIC Insurance in Communications With Earn Customers: Report

Gemini reportedly repeatedly implied that the assets of customers using its Earn product were safe thanks to being backed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss (Credit: Shutterstock)

Finance

Crypto Bank Silvergate Suspends Dividend on Preferred Stock

The bank is looking to preserve capital as it navigates recent volatility in the crypto industry.

(CoinDesk)

Finance

Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Faces Class-Action Suit Over US Share Sale

Argo failed to disclose that it suffered from significant capital constraints as well as electricity and network difficulties, the suit says.

(Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Bithumb Raided in South Korean Price Manipulation Probe: Report

South Korean prosecutors are investigating transactions related to a specific person or entity moving the price of a coin to make a profit, and said they will also examine relevant transactions on other exchanges.

Bithumb is one of South Korea's largest crypto exchanges (Shutterstock)

Policy

SEC Rejects Ark 21Shares Spot Bitcoin ETF for Second Time

The U.S. markets regular has rejected a score of ETF applications for products that invest directly in bitcoin while approving a number of funds tracking the BTC futures market.

SEC Building (Shutterstock)

Policy

Ex-UK Chancellor Philip Hammond Urges Accelerated Efforts to Become Crypto Hub: FT

Hammond, chair of custody company Copper, said the U.K. is falling behind neighboring countries and needs to accept "measured risk."

U.K. flag (Shutterstock)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Luno Cutting 35% of Its Staff

Luno said the cuts will affect employees in all regions.

Marcus Swanepoel, cofundador y CEO de Luno. (Luno)

Finance

Index Coop Introduces Index for Diversified Liquid Ethereum Staking

The product includes Lido's etETH, Rocket Pool's rETH and StakeWise's sETH2

Liquidity Pool (Unsplash)

Finance

Binance Introduces Function for API Users to Prevent Self-Trading

The service will be available to Binance's API users from Jan. 26. Users of the exchange's website and app will not be affected.

Sitio web de Binance. (Unsplash)

Finance

Investment Manager Wilshire Teams Up With Crypto Trading Firm FalconX to Develop Digital Asset Indexes

The two firms will jointly develop a set of single-coin, multicoin and thematic indexes to offer institutional investors with access to the crypto derivatives market.

FalconX's investment management platform (FalconX)