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

Binance Failed to Deliver on Money-Laundering Prevention Promises: Report

A Reuters report says the cryptocurrency exchange has been lax in cracking down on the financial crime.

Binance lidia con acusaciones sobre lavado de dinero en su plataforma. (Bartos/Unsplash)

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Tether Reduces Commercial Paper Holdings Almost 60% as It Tackles Quality Concerns

The USDT issuer's market cap has fallen to $66.1 billion from $82.2 billion in two months.

Tether Chief Technology Officer Paolo Ardoino.  (Twitter/Bitfinex, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Meta Begins Testing NFT Integration on Facebook

The testing of NFTs on Facebook follows a series of pilot integrations on Instagram in May.

Facebook está probando la integración de NFTs. (Solen Feyissa/Unsplash)

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Finblox Raises Withdrawal Limit, Explores Legal Action Against Three Arrows Capital

Finblox had imposed a $1,500 withdrawal cap following emergence of its exposure to the hedge fund.

Finblox increases withdrawal limit. (Thom Masat/Unsplash)

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Citi Flags Crypto-Backed Real Estate Mortgages Amid Falling Market Conditions

The bank points to the rise of crypto-backed mortgages and financing of digital property purchases.

Citigroup's offices in Canary Wharf in London (Mitch Hogde/Unsplash)

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Huobi Global Could Cut Over 30% of Workforce as China Crackdown Leads to Fall in Revenue

China's decision to ban crypto trading last year caused Huobi a sharp drop in revenue.

Despidos en el exchange Bullish.com. (Pradit.Ph/Shutterstock)

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FTX Token DAO Raises $7M From Community of Sam Bankman-Fried Fans

The money is destined for a fund that will contribute to community-led projects across DeFi and crypto education.

Sam Bankman-Fried speaks at Crypto Bahamas 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Ethereum Lending Protocol XCarnival Hit With $3.8M Exploit, Recovers 50%

The DeFi protocol persuaded a hacker to return $1.9 million.

(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)

Finance

Axie Infinity Developer Sky Mavis to Reimburse Victims of Ronin Bridge Hack

A total of $216.5 million in USDC and ethereum at today's prices will be returned to users.

(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)

Finance

Voyager Digital Cuts Daily Withdrawal Limit to $10K Amid 3AC Exposure

The decision comes off the back of a heavy decline in the Voyager share price on Wednesday.

Voyager CEO Steve Ehrlich (CoinDesk TV)