William Foxley

Will Foxley is the host of The Mining Pod and publisher at Blockspace Media. A former co-host of CoinDesk's The Hash, Will was the director of content at Compass Mining and a tech reporter at CoinDesk.

William Foxley

Latest from William Foxley


Tech

Valid Points: Why Ethereum 2.0 Shifts How Investors Value ETH

The use case of ether has shifted with the launch of Ethereum 2.0. Here’s why that matters.

matthaeus/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk

Markets

Ethereum's Ether Cryptocurrency Sets New All-Time Price High Near $1,440

Ether (ETH) has broken its previous all-time high set in January 2018 with a rise to $1,439.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Markets

China’s Blockchain-Based Service Network to Integrate Central Bank Digital Currency

The BSN expects to complete integrations with a total of 30 public blockchains this year.

china-tech-flag-mid

Markets

Bitcoin’s Massive Swings Give Pause to CFOs Mulling Reserve Investment: Bloomberg

Bitcoin’s 30% price correction was enough to dull the attraction of that strategy for some.

photo-1603792907191-89e55f70099a

Markets

Coinbase Redoing Infrastructure to Prevent Outages During Peak Times

The exchange is also working to improve its customer service response time, another source of complaints.

Coinbase staff in 2014, with founder Brian Armstrong at left.

Markets

Central Bank Digital Currencies Not a 'Fad,' MetLife Investment Says

The investment giant predicts CBDCs will continue gaining steam, although a "launch among Western countries seems unlikely to occur anytime soon."

MetLife

Tech

Optimism ‘Soft Launches’ Ethereum Throughput Solution With DeFi’s Synthetix

A potential fix for Ethereum's costly congestion problems.

Members of the Synthetix team

Tech

MahaDAO’s Algorithmic ‘Valuecoin’ Goes Live on Ethereum

ARTH tries to maintain its value over time compared to other stablecoins that lose value as the dollar is inflated.

alin-andersen-TfK0Bbz7ruI-unsplash

Tech

Paxos Makes Fresh Push for DeFi Market With New Oracle Integration

Paxos’ stablecoin tokens have mainly been playing catch-up since the DeFi spike in 2020.

CoinDesk placeholder image

Tech

Cloudflare Unveils Gateway to Distributed Web With ENS, IPFS Integration

Internet hosting giant Cloudflare has unveiled a new connection to the "uncensorable" web.

dominik-reallife-2kD_2JqY2rs-unsplash