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Jamie Crawley

Jamie Crawley

Jamie joined CoinDesk as a news reporter in February 2021 after writing widely about crypto and blockchain for two years in other roles. Away from crypto, Jamie runs a lot and loves all things sport. He holds small amounts of BTC, ETH, ADA and LTC.

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Finance
Securitize
RWA Tokenization Firm Securitize Raises $47M Led by Fund Partner BlackRock
BlackRock and Securitize last month teamed up to create the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, which may prove to be geared toward RWA tokenization
(Jim Henderson, modified by CoinDesk)
By Jamie Crawley
May 1, 2024 at 2:24 p.m. UTC
May 1, 2024
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BTC price FMA, May 1 2024 (CoinDesk)
Markets
Bitcoin
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Sinks Below $58K in Run-Up to Fed Decision
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for May 1, 2024.
BTC price FMA, May 1 2024 (CoinDesk)
By Jamie Crawley
May 1, 2024 at 12:19 p.m. UTC
May 1, 2024
BitcoinEtherFirst Mover
16:9 Market decline (Mediamodifier/Pixabay)
Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Trades Around $57K, Crypto Market Drops 6% in Run-Up to Fed Decision
BTC is down about 6.3% in the last 24 hours having dropped below the $60,000 support level late on Tuesday.
16:9 Market decline (Mediamodifier/Pixabay)
By Jamie Crawley
May 1, 2024 at 8:22 a.m. UTC
May 1, 2024
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BTC price FMA, April 30 2024 (CoinDesk)
Markets
Bitcoin
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Falls to $62K as Hong Kong ETFs Fail to Meet Expectations
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 30, 2024.
BTC price FMA, April 30 2024 (CoinDesk)
By Jamie CrawleyOmkar Godbole
Apr 30, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 30, 2024
BitcoinEtherFirst Mover
BTC Price FMA April 29 (CoinDesk)
Markets
Bitcoin
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin, Ether Sink Amid U.S. Stagflation Fears
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for April 29, 2024.
BTC Price FMA April 29 (CoinDesk)
By Jamie CrawleyOmkar Godbole
Apr 29, 2024 at 1:26 p.m. UTC
Apr 29, 2024
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Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood
Markets
Cathie wood
ARK Sells Last of Its ProShares Bitcoin Futures ETF Shares
The investment firm sold 237,983 BITO shares worth $6.7 million at Thursday's closing price of $28.22 from its Next Generation Internet ETF (ARKW)
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood
By Jamie Crawley
Apr 26, 2024 at 10:25 a.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2024
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Auction (Shutterstock)
Technology
Bitcoin halving
Bitcoin Mining Pool ViaBTC Sells 'Epic' First Post-Halving Sat for $2.13M
The pool mined the first block after last week's halving, winning an "epic" sat in the process.
Auction (Shutterstock)
By Jamie Crawley
Apr 25, 2024 at 4:06 p.m. UTC
Apr 25, 2024
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Funding (Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)
Finance
Ethereum
EigenLayer-Powered Aligned Layer Raises $20M to Make ZK Proofs Faster, Cheaper on Ethereum
The fundraise was led by Hack VC and included contributions from DAO5, L2Iterative, NomadCapital_io, FinalityCap, Symbolic VC and Theta Capital
Funding (Gerd Altmann/Pixabay)
By Jamie Crawley
Apr 25, 2024 at 10:49 a.m. UTC
Apr 25, 2024
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Screenshot of livestreamed watch party hosted by Tone Vays (YouTube)
Technology
Bitcoin halving
The Bitcoin Halving Is Here, and With It a Giant Surge in Transaction Fees
The launch of Casey Rodarmor's new Runes protocol sent fees surging as users rushed to etch new digital tokens that can be launched atop the Bitcoin blockchain.
Screenshot of livestreamed watch party hosted by Tone Vays (YouTube)
By Jamie CrawleySam Reynolds
Apr 20, 2024 at 12:16 a.m. UTC
Apr 20, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
This Bitcoin Halving Is Different. But Is It 'Priced In'?
Institutions launching bitcoin ETFs this year have buoyed the bitcoin price to record levels. Does that mean the impact of the halving — the four-year slashing of the bitcoin...
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By Daniel KuhnAoyon AshrafJamie Crawley
Apr 18, 2024 at 8:38 p.m. UTC
Apr 18, 2024
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