Oliver Knight

Oliver Knight is the co-leader of CoinDesk data tokens and data team. Before joining CoinDesk in 2022 Oliver spent three years as the chief reporter at Coin Rivet. He first started investing in bitcoin in 2013 and spent a period of his career working at a market making firm in the UK. He does not currently have any crypto holdings.

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Crypto Lender Nexo Introduces Spot and Margin Trading Platform

Nexo Pro will aggregate liquidity across market makers in an attempt to offer minimal slippage to its users.

Crypto trading platform Talos announced three new hires to senior roles. (Nicholas Cappello/Unsplash)

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Thai SEC Files Police Complaint Against Crypto Exchange Zipmex

The complaint comes after Zipmex failed to meet a deadline for sharing transactional information with the SEC, the agency said.

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China’s State-Backed Open-Source Blockchain Enlists Hong Kong's HSBC, Emperor Group

The project is encouraging the use of blockchain technology without the use of cryptocurrencies.

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Withdrawal of $33M in Staked Ether Was Not From Three Arrows Capital: Report

The withdrawal was to a Matrixport wallet, not Three Arrows, as previously reported.

Three Arrows co-founder Su Zhu (CoinDesk)

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Decentralized Crypto Exchange dYdX Scraps Promotion Amid 'Liveness Check' Backlash

The exchange wanted to prevent users from farming the promo across multiple accounts, but the promotion also raised questions about decentralization.

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Defunct Crypto Exchange Mt. Gox to Set Creditor Repayment Date 'in Due Course'

Creditors have until Sept. 15 to make or transfer a claim.

Mt. Gox will set a repayment date in due course. (CoinDesk)

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US Asked Binance for Documents Related to Money-Laundering Probe: Report

The request was made by federal prosecutors in late 2020.

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Crypto.com Pulls Plug on $495M Champions League Sponsorship Deal: Report

Regulatory concerns in Europe prompted the firm to scrap the deal.

Crypto.com pulls out of Champions League sponsorship deal (Janosch Diggelm/Unsplash)

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Crypto Lender Nexo Allocates Additional $50M for Token Buyback Initiative

After purchasing its native tokens, Nexo will hold them in a vesting period for 12 months.

Antoni Trenchev Co-Founder Nexo (Shutterstock/Coindesk)

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Solana-Based DeFi Protocol OptiFi Loses $661K in Programming Blunder

The platform said it will reimburse all users' funds.

DeFi protocol OptiFi lost $661,000 in user funds after an update error. (Pixabay)