Helene Braun

Helene Braun

Helene is a New York-based news reporter at CoinDesk, covering news about Wall Street, the rise of the spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and updates on crypto exchanges. She is also the co-host of CoinDesk's Markets Daily show on Spotify and Youtube. Helene is a recent graduate of New York University's business and economic reporting program and has appeared on CBS News, YahooFinance and Nasdaq TradeTalks. She holds BTC and ETH.

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Markets Daily Wide
Crypto Update | An Outlook on Ether ETF Approval
The latest price moves and insights with Helene Braun and Octavio Marenzi, CEO of Opimas.
Markets Daily Wide
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Recapping FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried's Trial
Bankman-Fried's sentencing kicks off in a few hours.
SBF Trial Newsletter Graphic
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BlackRock's Fink Says an Ether ETF Is Possible Even if ETH Is a Security
The BlackRock CEO isn't worried about the U.S. Securities and Exchange classifying Ethereum's ether as a security.
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U.S Has its 11th Spot Bitcoin ETF After Hashdex Fund Conversion
The fund comes with a small twist in that it can allocate up to 5% of its assets into bitcoin futures contracts.
Scrabble tiles spelling out "ETF GROWTH"
Markets Daily Wide
Crypto Update | Will the End of the Quarter Impact Crypto Markets?
The latest price moves and insights with Helene Braun and Bret Kenwell, Equity and Options Analyst at eToro.
Markets Daily Wide
Hong Kong’s financial regulator is likely to allow in-kind creations and redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs, reports Bloomberg. (Ruslan Bardash / Unsplash)
Hong Kong Likely To Allow In-Kind Creations for Spot Bitcoin ETFs: Bloomberg
Allowing in-kind creations and redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs in Hong Kong could bring a significant amount of money into the space from Chinese investors.
Hong Kong’s financial regulator is likely to allow in-kind creations and redemptions for spot bitcoin ETFs, reports Bloomberg. (Ruslan Bardash / Unsplash)
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CoinDesk Markets Week in Review
CoinDesk Indices presents notable data insights from the week, followed by additional analysis from an industry expert.
Markets Daily Wide
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood
Cathie Wood Calls Bitcoin a ‘Financial Super Highway,’ Reiterates $1.5M Price Target
The Ark Invest CEO said the firm has been looking closely at emerging markets, where use cases of the digital asset make her believe that bitcoin is partly a risk-off asset.
Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood
(Jim Henderson, modified by CoinDesk)
BlackRock Seeing Only 'A Little Bit' of Demand for Ethereum from Clients, Head of Digital Assets Says
Robert Mitchnick, the asset manager's head of digital assets, said that there's a misconception that BlackRock will have a "long tail" of other crypto services.
(Jim Henderson, modified by CoinDesk)
Markets Daily Wide
Crypto Update | Is Coinbase's Influence in the Bitcoin ETF Market Cause for Concern?
Recent price movements of Bitcoin and Ether with insights from Helene Braun and Lumida's CEO, Ram Ahluwalia
Markets Daily Wide