Jamie Crawley

Jamie has been part of CoinDesk's news team since February 2021, focusing on breaking news, Bitcoin tech and protocols and crypto VC. He holds BTC, ETH and DOGE.

Jamie Crawley

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Policy

Barclays to Ban Credit-Card Crypto Purchases Starting Friday

Barclays said it will block cryptocurrency transactions on Barclaycard as of June 27 because of "certain risks" when purchasing crypto.

A Barclays sign outside a branch of the bank. (Shutterstock)

Finance

Animoca Brands' Flagship Project Moca Network to Debut L1 for Digital Identity

The Moca Chain testnet is expected to start up in the third quarter with the mainnet following by year-end.

Yat Siu, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Animoca Brands (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

Finance

Chinese Marketing Company Aurora Mobile Plans to Adopt Crypto Treasury

The Shenzhen, China-based company's board approved an initiative to convert up to 20% its cash and cash equivalents into bitcoin and other digital assets

16:9 Shenzhen, China (立 重立/Pixabay)

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Finance

Grayscale Unveils Fund for SXT, Native Token of Microsoft-Backed Space and Time Blockchain

The Space and Time Foundations says the network is built to solve the "one critical need" around which AI and blockchain are converging: verifiable data

Grayscale's new ad campaign in New York's Penn Station. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Finance

Hong Kong Family Office VMS to Allocate Up to $10M to First Crypto Play: Bloomberg

VMS is looking to diversify its investment strategy, which has largely been focused on private equity.

Hong Kong city view. (Andrew Jephson / Unsplash)

Markets

Trump Media Share Buyback to be Funded Separately From BTC Treasury Strategy

Trump Media recently raised more than $2 billion from around 50 institutional investors to create a BTC treasury.

President Donald Trump (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

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Finance

OKX Token Spikes 9.8% on Report Exchange Will Consider U.S. IPO 'in the Future'

“We will absolutely consider an IPO in the future, if we go public, it would likely be in the U.S.,"said Haider Rafique, chief marketing at OKX.

OKX Chief Marketing Officer Haider Rafique (OKX)