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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Tech

Bitcoin Ordinals Can Now Be Bridged to Cardano Through BitVMX

The on-chain transaction between Bitcoin and Cardano was facilitated by BitVMX, an interoperability protocol built using the BitVM computing paradigm

16:9 Bridge (wal_172619/Pixabay)

Policy

India's Crypto Industry Lobbies for Tax Cuts as Government Eyes Softening Stance: FT

The cryptocurrency industry in India has spotted its chance to lobby for more favorable treatment from New Delhi

Indian flag (Naveed Ahmed/Unsplash)

Finance

Crypto Lender Ledn Goes Full Bitcoin Maxi as It Seeks to Reduce Client Asset Risk

Ledn said the shift is part of its broader strategy to simplify its product and sharpen its focus around bitcoin.

Ledn co-founders Mauricio Di Bartolomeo (left) and Adam Reeds (Ledn)

Finance

Major TradFi Institutions to Pursue Tokenization Efforts on Solana

Tokenization is one of the principal use cases of blockchain technology attracting the attention and investment of the TradFi world

Solana sign and logo

Policy

Texas Moves Closer to Setting Up Strategic Bitcoin Reserve as Bill Passes House

The House voted in favor of Senate Bill 121 which would establish a "Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve for the purpose of investing in cryptocurrency"

Austin, Texas (Mitchell Kmetz/Unsplash)

Finance

Bitcoin Project Roxom Global Raises $17.9M to Build BTC Treasury, Create Media Network

RoxomTV is being built as a media network backed by a 100% bitcoin treasury and currently holds 84.72 BTC

16:9 TV (Pexels/Pixabay)

Finance

Guatemala's Largest Bank Adopts Stablecoin Rails for U.S. Remittance Payments

SukuPay will allow Guatemalans to receive funds from the U.S. for a flat 99 cent fee, using only a phone number within their Banco Industrial mobile app Zigi.

16:9 Guatemala City (Victor Leal/Pixabay)