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

UK Passes Law Formally Recognizing Crypto as Property

The Property (Digital Assets etc) Act received Royal Assent on Tuesday, the final step of an act becoming law after being passed by the U.K. Parliament.

The UK government wants to regulate crypto like finance, not gambling (Ugur Akdemir/Unsplash)

Finance

Babylon’s Trustless Vaults to Add Native Bitcoin-Backed Lending Through Aave

Babylon is also planning to introduce Bitcoin-backed DeFi insurance, letting BTC holders earn yield while underwriting risk against hacks and exploits.

David Tse, co-founder of Babylon (Bradley Keoun, modified by CoinDesk)

Crypto Daybook Americas

On Thin Ice: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Dec. 2, 2025

A mallard duck walks on a frozen lake

Policy

Poland's President Vetoes MiCA Bill, Cites Threats to 'Freedoms of Poles'

President Karol Narwocki was concerned that the Cryptoasset Market Act would allow the government to disable crypto companies websites "with a single click."

Warsaw, Poland (Przemysław Włodkowski/Pixabay, modified by CoinDesk)

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Markets

Bitcoin Mining Profitability Fell for Fourth Consecutive Month in November: JPMorgan

The average network hashrate fell 1% last month after hitting record highs in October.

Racks of mining machines.

Markets

ICP Slides as Breakdown Below $4.00 Triggers Elevated Volatility

Sharp 24-hour decline sends Internet Computer into fresh multi-day lows, with a high-volume support breach defining the session

ICP-USD, Dec. 1 (CoinDesk)

Markets

BONK Slides 9% as Technical Breakdown Overshadows Swiss ETP Debut

A new ETP listing in Switzerland failed to lift BONK as the memecoin fell to fresh cycle lows amid a sharp technical breach of key support.

BONK-USD, Dec. 1 (CoinDesk)

Policy

European Authorities Seize $1.51B Bitcoin-Mixing Service Cryptomixer

Europol dismantled a crypto-mixing platform it said is used by ransomware groups and darknet markets to launder bitcoin, seizing servers, data and $29 million in BTC.

Crime (David von Diemar/Unsplash)

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Crypto Daybook Americas

Hacked Down: Crypto Daybook Americas

Your day-ahead look for Dec. 1, 2025

hackers (Modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Sony Bank Could Issue USD Stablecoin in U.S. Next Year: Nikkei

The online banking arm of Sony Financial Group envisages the stablecoin being used to pay for games and anime.

Sony (CoinDesk Archives)