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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Finance

Wall Street will run entirely on the blockchain by 2030, says Brickken CEO

Edwin Mata argues that EU regulations are choking local startups, leaving the U.S. and automated AI tools to run the future of tokenized finance.

Edwin Mata. Brickken. (Olivier Acuna/CoinDesk)

Finance

Circle debuts cirBTC on Ethereum to challenge Coinbase in the wrapped bitcoin market

Circle unveiled cirBTC, a token backed 1:1 by the world's largest cryptocurrency, to allow traders to use their bitcoin wealth in DeFi protocols.

Circle's logo and name (Sandali Handagama/ CoinDesk)

Finance

The startup killer: Ledger CTO says the EU's crushing compliance costs are choking Web3 innovation

Industry insiders warn that MiCA's steep financial barriers are choking early-stage innovation.

Charles Guillemet. Ledger CTO. (Olivier Acuna/CoinDesk)

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Finance

Aave chief defends protocol's 'resilience' after $8.45 billion bank run

The founder of the largest DeFi platform blamed "third-party” entities for decentralized finance’s vulnerabilities, while independent data highlights severe gaps in Aave’s own risk architecture.

Stani Kulechov, Aave Labs (Olivier Acuna/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bybit challenges Wall Street with a massive push into tokenized U.S. stock IPOs

Retail investors can now buy shares at official underwritten prices through the crypto exchange, bypassing Wall Street’s exclusive pre-IPO clubs.

Starlink Mission. (Official SpaceX Photos/flickr)

Crypto Daybook Americas

Crypto's recovery remains elusive as SpaceX, Anthropic IPOs loom

Your day-ahead look for June 8, 2026

Nasdaq sign. (CoinDesk Archives)

Markets

Gold slips below 200-day moving average offering glimmer of hope for bitcoin bulls

Gold falls into bear market territory, while a stronger U.S. dollar and rising rate expectations pressure risk assets.

BTC/Gold Ratio (TradingView)

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Markets

U.S. inflation, European Central Bank rate decision: Crypto Week Ahead

Your look at what's coming in the week starting June 8.

U.S. Department of Labor building (Department of Labor)

Policy

Russia sanctions British teenager for alleging A7A5 use in funding Ukraine war

The A7A5 stablecoin was designed to bypass sanctions imposed on Russia following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

The Kremlin in Moscow (Artem Beliaikin/Unsplash)