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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Blockstream Raises $210M in Convertible Note Financing Round

The money will be used to advance adoption and development of Blockstream's layer-2 technologies, to grow the company's mining operations, and expand its bitcoin treasury.

(engin akyurt/Unsplash)

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Liquidity and Options Pave the Way for Bitcoin ETF Market Expansion

As liquidity grows, institutional investors and options strategies could fuel the long-term expansion of the bitcoin ETF market.

Bitcoin: Futures vs Spot vs ETF Trade Volume (Checkonchain)

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Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Whitelists 100K Accredited Investors Ahead of WLFi Launch

World Liberty Financial will be a unified platform where users can borrow and lend cryptocurrencies, create liquidity pools and transact with stablecoins, Folkman and Herro added.

Screen grab from Trump's teaser of the new World Liberty Financial crypto company (Rug Radio, modified by CoinDesk using PhotoMosh)

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Scroll Airdrop Allocation Met With Dismay From Farmers

Scroll has set aside 15% for future airdrops, but that isn't enough according to airdrop farmers.

Airdrop farming (Richard Bell/Unsplash)

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Bitcoin on Track for Record Sideways Action, With Eyes on November Elections as Bullish Catalyst

Bitcoin's boring price action, characterized by continued accumulation by small investors, is being attributed to reasons including U.S. election uncertainty and an uptick in Treasury yields.

Despite declining Wednesday, BTC may be in a potential upswing. (Luke Chui/Unsplash)

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EigenLayer's Token Launch Draws Scrutiny Over Supply Concerns

The token has dropped from $4.39 to $3.57 since it went live.

EigenLayer founder Sreeram Kannan at ETHDenver 2024 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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EigenLayer's EIGEN Token Slides 12% After Debuting at $6.51B FDV

The token initially rose to $4.26 but has since fallen back to $3.77.

EigenLayer founder Sreeram Kannan at ETHDenver 2024 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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EigenLayer Tokens to Be Released in Coming Hours, Futures Trade at Fully Diluted $6.8B

Binance will list spot trading pairs at 05:00 UTC.

EigenLayer founder Sreeram Kannan at ETHDenver 2024 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Crypto Hackers Nabbed $409M in Q3: Immunefi

The figure is 40% less than in third-quarter 2023.

(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)

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Iggy Azalea to Release Online Casino Motherland in Boost for MOTHER Token

The online casino and gaming platform will be released in November.

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - JUNE 10: Iggy Azalea performs at the Tel Aviv Pride Parade on June 10, 2022 in Jerusalem, Israel. The annual Pride Parade draws thousands of people from around the world and across Israel. According to a 2019 report it is the largest pride parade on the continent of Asia. (Photo by Alexi Rosenfeld /Getty Images)