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

UBS CEO: Blockchain Is 'Almost a Must' for Business

The CEO of UBS Group AG endorsed blockchain technology in an interview, suggesting that it is "almost a must" for business.

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Markets

This Japanese Village Is Planning Its Own ICO

A Japanese village is launching the country's first Initial Coin Offering (ICO) on the municipal level.

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Markets

Binance Backs Malta Stock Exchange's Startup Accelerator

The Malta Stock Exchange announced today that Binance is backing the exchange's newly launched program to support fintech startups and entrepreneurs.

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Markets

EOS May Be Live But It's Still Got Crypto Critics Debating

The EOS blockchain went live this week, sparking debate and commentary from cryptocurrency's avid social media users.

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Markets

What Crypto Thinks About the SEC Saying Ether Isn't a Security

CoinDesk compiles the best comments from crypto Twitter's reaction to the news ether, ethereum's cryptocurrency, might not be a security.

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Markets

Things I Did... Bitcoin Braces for Bear Market With Feel-Good Tweets

Crypto Twitter isn't letting the prospect of a downturn in prices get them down, rather they've turned a bitter price run into a digital kumbaya.

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Dennis Rodman and Potcoin: How Crypto Gatecrashed a Historic Summit

One of the oldest cryptocurrencies teamed up with a former NBA star this week to make a splash at a historic summit between world leaders.

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Markets

What Twitter Is Saying About Coinbase's Surprise ETC Listing

Some members of the crypto community were surprised Tuesday when the U.S.-based exchange startup Coinbase announced that it plans to list ETC.

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Markets

Bitcoin's Price Is Below $7K and (Some) Hodlers Aren't So Happy About It

The price of bitcoin hit a two-month low over the weekend – and social media is alight with speculation about it.

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The Crypto Community Isn't Sad or Surprised By R3's Reported Woes

R3 is reportedly running low on cash – and judging by the social media response, the crypto-community isn't showing much sympathy.

David Rutter, R3 CEO