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

Trump lands in Senate's crosshairs over $500 million UAE investment in his crypto venture

Senate Democrats call for hearings into whether a $500 million investment by UAE officials in World Liberty Financial influenced Trump's policy decisions.

President Donald Trump at the White House (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Markets

Bitcoin's recent drop below $60,000 signals Fed, ETF and AI pressures: Deutsche Bank

Bitcoin's slump to its lowest level since late 2024 reflects a hawkish Federal Reserve, exchange-traded fund outflows and a shift of capital into AI, the bank said.

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Policy

The ECB digital euro takes step forward after winning key European Parliament vote

EU lawmakers backed a legal framework to develop an ECB digital currency by 2029 so the continent can stop relying entirely on U.S. credit card and stablecoin giants.

EU Parliament. (Marius/Unsplash)

Finance

Franklin Templeton closes 250 Digital acquisition deal and sets up new Franklin Crypto division

The $1.7 trillion asset manager did not disclose the amount paid for the acquisition of 250 Digital but revealed its plans for a new corporate division exclusively for crypto investments.

Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton President and CEO, speaks at Consensus 2024. (Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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Crypto Daybook Americas

Bitcoin volatility looks cheap as $10 billion options settlement nears

Your day-ahead look for June 23, 2026

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Policy

Ripple targets EU, wins preliminary MiCA approval from Luxembourg financial regulator

The license will enable Ripple to offer its stablecoin payment systems to European companies and expand into broader crypto functions.

Brad Garlinghouse at DC Fintech Week (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Crypto Daybook Americas

Bitcoin ETF outflow pain eases just as another headwind gathers strength

Your day-ahead look for June 22, 2026

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Policy

Bank of England backs down on strict stablecoin holding limits, sets $50 billion issuance cap

The U.K. central bank abandons retail holding limits for a 40-billion-pound aggregate cap and sweetens yield terms for token issuers ahead of a 2027 market launch.

A pedestrian walks past the entrance to the Bank of England (Unsplash)

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Markets

Geopolitical relief meets the Warsh Fed: Crypto Week Ahead

Your look at what's coming in the week starting June 22.

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Finance

GoMining challenges Jack Dorsey's Square with payments system designed around bitcoin

GoMining unveiled a software development kit and programmable access for its bitcoin payment protocol GoBTC Pay, allowing merchants to accept BTC for everyday purchases.

Mark Zalan, GoMining CEO (CoinDesk)