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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Digihost Bucks Bearish Trend Among Bitcoin Miners, Remains Cash-Flow Positive

The company remains debt free despite soaring energy prices and a stagnant crypto market.

Antminer bitcoin mining rigs displayed at Consensus 2021 (Christie Harkin/CoinDesk)

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El minero de bitcoin Argo no consigue recaudar US$27M y las acciones se desploman

El sector de la minería de bitcoin está luchando contra el aumento de los precios de la energía y el estancamiento del valor de las criptomonedas.

Argo Blockchain's Helios facility in Dickens County, Texas. (Argo Blockchain)

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Apollo Global Hires Anchorage Digital as Crypto Custodian

The private-equity giant, which has $513 billion in assets under management, will place a "significant portion" of its digital-assets holdings with Anchorage.

Anchorage Digital will be Apollo's crypto custodian. (Jason Dent/Unsplash)

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DeFi Lender Arco Protocol, Launched on Aptos Blockchain, Goes Dark After Botched Fundraise

Network congestions and issues with claiming tokens led to widespread dismay from the Arco community.

(Pawel Czerwinski/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Miner Argo's $27M Fundraise Falls Through; Shares Plunge

The bitcoin mining industry is battling soaring energy prices coupled with the stagnated value of cryptocurrencies.

Argo Blockchain's Helios facility in Dickens County, Texas. (Argo Blockchain)

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After Huobi Delisting Stablecoin HUSD Falls 72% From Dollar Peg

Huobi has said it will assist customers in exchanging HUSD for USDT.

Bitcoin prices fell further on Thursday (Chris Liverani/Unsplash)

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Hodlnaut Judicial Managers Say Lender Lost $189.7M in Terra Collapse

The company's records were not properly maintained and some company executives are not cooperating, the managers said in a report.

Singapore's Skyline (Swapnil Bapat/Unsplash)

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WisdomTree's Q3 Crypto Assets Under Management Falls 36%

The decline was 33% from the second quarter, which coincides with a downturn across the digital-asset market.

Asset manager WisdomTree (WETF) managed crypto assets worth $265 million in Q2, a decrease of nearly 12% compared to the equivalent figure of $300 million a year ago (Tumisu/Pixabay)

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Crypto Exchange FTX Is Working on Creating a Stablecoin: Report

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried also ruled out a potential acquisition of popular trading app Robinhood.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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A16z's Largest Crypto Fund Loses 40% in First Half of 2022: Report

Andreessen Horowitz has slowed down its crypto investments, making just nine in the third quarter, compared with 26 in the fourth quarter of last year.

A16z's flagship crypto fund loses 40% in the first half of 2022. (Haotian Zheng/Unsplash)