Oliver Knight

Oliver Knight is the co-leader of CoinDesk data tokens and data team. Before joining CoinDesk in 2022 Oliver spent three years as the chief reporter at Coin Rivet. He first started investing in bitcoin in 2013 and spent a period of his career working at a market making firm in the UK. He does not currently have any crypto holdings.

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Finance

Tether Aims to Publish Reserve Data in Real-Time in Coming Years: Report

Tether had a $3.3 billion excess in reserves at the end of Q2.

Tether freezes $225 million worth of its stablecoin (Jorge Salvador/Unsplash)

Finance

Bitcoin Could Rise to Between $42K and $56K if BlackRock ETF Is Approved: Matrixport

The prediction is based on potential inflows of as much as $24 billion.

(Shutterstock)

Finance

DAO-Builder SuperDao Shuts Shop, Returns Investor Money

The all-in-one DAO raised $10.5 million in 2021, leftover funds will be returned to investors.

Mt. Gox selling pressure could be less than feared (Jason Blackeye/Unsplash)

Finance

Ether.Fi Rolls Out Liquid Staking Token eETH, That Can be Restaked on EigenLayer

In March, Ether.fi raised $5.3 million in a seed round led by North Island VC.

(Brook Anderson/ Unsplash)

Finance

Sui Foundation Calls Report of Supply Manipulation 'Materially False'

The token fell as much as 9% on Tuesday after a report questioned if SUI supply is being manipulated through staking.

Sui unlock schedule (tokens.unlock)

Finance

Fantom Foundation Wallets Drained; $657K Stolen

The stolen funds have been transferred to a wallet that holds around $7 million worth of ether.

Hacker (Towfiqu Barbhuiya/Unsplash)

Markets

Bitcoin Jumps to $30K, Then Dumps, as False Spot ETF Approval Report Circulates

CoinGlass data shows that $72 million worth of short positions were liquidated on the move to $30,000 and $31 million in longs were liquidated during the correction.

BBitcoin faces headwinds (Pixabay)

Finance

Tether Freezes 32 Crypto Addresses Linked to Terrorism, Warfare in Israel and Ukraine

The combined value across the frozen wallets equated to $873,118.

Tether freezes wallets (Raisa Milova/Unsplash)

Finance

Hong Kong-Based Crypto Exchange OSL's Owner Weighing Sale at $128M Valuation: Bloomberg

BC Technology may elect to sell parts of OSL's business rather than the whole entity, according to the report, citing people familiar with the matter.

Hong Kong harbor skyline view into Kowloon

Tech

THORSwap, Used by FTX Exploiter, Resumes Trading After Updating Terms to Exclude U.S.-Sanctioned Countries

The platform's native token has risen by 10% after the exchange came back online.

THORSwap is a cross-chain decentralized exchange built on THORChain. (Manuel Salinas/Unsplash)