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

Trading Technology Provider BlockFills Raises $37M for Expansion

The Series A was led by a number of institutional investors including Susquehanna Private Equity, CME Ventures and others.

Dólares estadounidenses (Shutterstock)

Finance

Crypto.com Says Hackers Stole Nearly $34M From Users

The hack prompted the site to now offer protection for funds of up to $250,000 in the event of a third party gaining unauthorized access to accounts.

Hack

Finance

Gemini Introduces Prime Brokerage Following Second Acquisition in a Week

Gemini Prime aims to attract institutional investors by providing access to multiple crypto exchanges and over-the-counter liquidity sources.

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss

Policy

EU Markets Regulator Calls for Ban on Proof-of-Work Crypto Mining: Report

Erik Thedéen said that EU regulators should nudge the crypto industry towards the less energy-intensive proof-of-stake mining.

EU Parliament (areporter/Shutterstock)

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Bank of America Says UK CBDC Would Be More Than a Digital Form of Cash

BoA says it's likely a BOE digital currency would also replace checking accounts as the way in which consumers hold the majority of their funds.

The Bank of England

Finance

Silvergate Bank's Q4 Earnings Misses Estimates

Profit at the crypto-focused bank more than doubled from a year earlier, but fell 22% from the third quarter.

Silvergate CEO Alan Lane (CoinDesk)

Finance

Animoca Brands Valuation More Than Doubles to $5.5B in Three Months

The investor in non-fungible token (NFT) and metaverse projects raised almost $360 million in its latest funding round.

The Animoca Brands team in Hong Kong (Animoca)

Finance

BitMEX CEO, CFO to Buy One of Germany's Oldest Banks

Bankhaus von der Heydt was formed in 1754 and became one of the first regulated institutions in Germany to offer digital asset services.

Munich, Germany. (Credit: Shutterstock)

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Finance

French Crypto Platform Coinhouse Raises $17M to Fuel European Expansion

The Series B funding round was led by True Global Ventures and included a contribution from blockchain software company ConsenSys.

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Finance

Crypto.com Suspends Withdrawals Following 'Unauthorized Activity'

Users are required to sign back into their accounts and reset their two-factor authentication.

Kris Marszalek, co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com. Image courtesy of the firm