Latest from Jamie Crawley
Stablecoin Payments Platform BVNK Raises $50M to Fuel U.S. Expansion
The investment round was led by Haun Ventures and included contributions from Coinbase Ventures and Tiger Global.

SEC Approves Crypto Wallet Maker Exodus to List on NYSE American After Denying It in May
Exodus will list under its current ticker on NYSE American at the open of trading on Dec. 18

Avalanche Raises $250M Amid Major Overhaul of Layer-1 Blockchain
The sale follows shortly after the Avalanche9000 upgrade went live in a testnet environment.

Hut 8 Rises 12% Pre-Market Amid Social-Media Talk of Partnership With Meta
HUT shares climbed to just under $30 as of 10:00 UTC, over 11.75% higher than its Wednesday closing price of $26.69.

Russian Lawmaker Proposes Creating Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Report
Anton Tkachev proposed "assessing the feasibility of creating a strategic BTC reserve in Russia by analogy with state reserve in traditional currencies."

Eric Wall, Udi Wertheimer and Francisco Alarcon: Upgrading Bitcoin With Covenants
The founders of the popular Taproot Wizards JPEGs want to do more now to “make bitcoin magical again.”

David Tse: Bringing Staking to Bitcoin
It’s been a banner year for Babylon, the staking protocol co-founded by Tse.

Sergio Demian Lerner: Making Bitcoin More Programmable
The founder of Rootstock is working to create a framework for running programs on Bitcoin and enabling the development of more sidechains and Layer 2s.

Robin Linus: Scaling Crypto’s Premier Network
The developer behind BitVM is facilitating the building of more and more applications atop Bitcoin.

Bitcoin 'Four Meggers': OrdinalsBot Inscribes Largest-Ever File on the OG Blockchain
Inscriptions project OrdinalsBot minted what it says is the largest ever file on Bitcoin: The last in a collection of 1,500 "Pizza Ninjas."

