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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Markets

The ghost of the iPhone: Why Michael Saylor thinks bitcoin is mirroring Apple’s legendary ‘valley of despair’

Michael Saylor compared bitcoin’s 45% drawdown to Apple’s 2013 slump, arguing that enduring deep corrections is part of every successful technology investment.

Strategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor at the Digital Asset Summit in New York City on March 20, 2025. (Nikhilesh De)

Finance

Step Finance shuts operations after $27 million January hack

Step is working on a buyback for holders of native token STEP based on a snpashot of holdings and value prior to the incident.

Closed sign (Tim Mossholder/Unsplashed, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Putting the treasury to work: The Ethereum Foundation just staked 70,000 ETH to fund its future

The staking commenced with a 2,016 ETH deposit, and uses Dirk and Vouch, open-source validator tools developed by infrastructure firm Attestant

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Markets

Pre-market trading stabilizes as bitcoin reclaims $66,000, Saylor eyes 100th BTC purchase

President Trump’s proposed tariffs and U.S. tensions with Iran have weighed on broader risk sentiment.

BTC Price (CoinDesk data)

Markets

Bitcoin balances on Binance hit highest since November 2024: here's what it means

Users' bitcoin holdings in wallets linked to Binance have climbed to highest since late 2024.

(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitdeer sold all its bitcoin to fund its move into AI data centers

Singapore based BTC and AI miner sells all holdings to build liquidity for expansion, signaling a broader shift in capital strategy across the sector.

Racks of mining machines.

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Finance

SportFi’s next act: onchain markets built around match-day results

An area of blockchain-based finance focused on increasing fans' engagement with sports teams, SportFi uses tokens to grant access to privileges such as limited voting rights and exclusive rewards.

Soccer fan in stadium (Damon Nofar/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Dubai takes next step to make real estate flips instant in $16 billion tokenization plan

Dubai Land Department and Ctrl Alt move to the next phase of real estate tokenization project, enabling the resale of property tokens.

Dubai UAE (Pexels, Pixabay)