Michael Bellusci

Michael Bellusci is a former CoinDesk crypto reporter. Previously he covered stocks for Bloomberg. He has no significant crypto holdings.

Michael Bellusci

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Coinbase Users Can Now Receive Tax Refunds in Crypto Through TurboTax

Both federal and state tax refunds can both be converted automatically into cryptocurrency.

What Coinbase's Rate on USDC Reveals About Crypto Credit Risk

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SEC Asks Bitwise to Address Concerns About Proposed Spot Bitcoin ETF

The regulator’s concerns include possible share manipulation and liquidity.

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan

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MicroStrategy Takes $147M Impairment Charge on Bitcoin Holdings in Q4

The software firm recently told the SEC it would revise its disclosures related to adjustments for impairments on its digital assets.

MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor, center (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

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Jack Dorsey Touts Bitcoin's Virtues at MicroStrategy Conference

The Block CEO and Twitter co-founder cites the crypto's transparent fees.

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Global VC Funding for Blockchain Firms Surged to Record $25B in 2021: CB Insights

Investments in blockchain startups accounted for 4% of global venture dollars, up from just 1% in 2020.

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MicroStrategy Buys Additional $25M Worth of Bitcoin During Market Dip

The acquisition rate in January was markedly lower than in December.

MicroStrategy's Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)

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Arculus’ Crypto Wallet to Boost Payment Card Firm CompoSecure’s Revenue: Needham

CompoSecure could sell 160,000 Arculus units this year, according to Needham analyst John Todaro.

Arculus hardware wallet (Arculus)

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WisdomTree Launching Retail Crypto App

The app will expand the New York-based asset manager’s crypto reach with a focus on retail traders.

The biggest Osmanthus tree in Nanjing. (TPG/Getty Images)

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Visa Customers Made $2.5B in Crypto-Linked Payments in Fiscal Q1

Payments volume in the quarter was 70% of the company's total crypto volume during its previous fiscal year.

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Fidelity Seeks SEC Approval for Metaverse ETF

The financial services giant filed an application for an ETF that will track companies developing and selling products for the metaverse.

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