Muyao Shen

Muyao was a markets reporter at CoinDesk based in Brooklyn, New York. She interned at CoinDesk in 2018 after the initial coin offering (ICO) craze before she moved to Euromoney Institutional Investor, one of Europe's largest business and financial information companies. She graduated from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism with a focus in business journalism.

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Markets

Ethereum Classic’s ‘Irrational’ Price Tripling Bears Hallmark of Dogecoin Frenzy

Analysts see speculative fever rather than informed bets on the blockchain’s future technological potential.

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Ether, on Winning Streak, Surges to Record Over $3.2K, Tops Bank of America on Market Cap

Ether's milestone comes with surging trader interest in the leading smart-contracts blockchain.

Ether's price has surpassed the milestone for the first time.

Markets

Binance Smart Chain's Spartan Protocol Loses $30M+ in Exploit

The attack happened just a few days after another DeFi protocol was attacked on Binance Smart Chain.

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Bitcoin's Success Is 'Disgusting': Berkshire's Charlie Munger

Shares of Berkshire Hathaway are up 50.5% in the last 52 weeks. The price of bitcoin is up better than 500% in that same time period.

Charles Munger, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway

Markets

Fidelity Launches Institutional Crypto Data Analytics Platform

Fidelity Investments' latest product is designed to help institutional clients with their crypto investments.

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Using Binance to Trade Coinbase, Tesla, Apple? Here Are the Risks

Binance’s new venture has raised red flags as regulators investigate whether it violates securities rules.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao speaks during CoinDesk’s invest: ethereum economy conference.

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Serum Token Becomes Latest Project in Bankman-Fried Empire to Turn Heads

FTX-backed serum has surged to an all-time high price.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

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Chiliz's CHZ Holders Love the Nasty Elbows – And the 20-Fold Price Gains in 2021

It's not exactly the Rumble in the Jungle, but the fight between British featherweight fighter Brendan Loughnane and Brazil’s Sheymon Moraes could make cryptocurrency history.

British MMA fighter Brendan Loughnane, after a bout in Australia in 2012.

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Maker Price Passes $4K for First Time, as MakerDAO Brings Real Estate to DeFi

"Real world" assets have entered DeFi, as the Maker protocol reportedly just minted $38,000 of dai stablecoins to finance a mortgage loan.

Maker Foundation CEO Rune Christensen.

Markets

Solana Bucked Bitcoin Sell-Off; Upstart Blockchain Challenges Ethereum on Speed, Fees

Solana's SOL tokens have jumped 17-fold in price this year, for a market capitalization over $8 billion.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried