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Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson was a Web3 reporter at CoinDesk. She is a recent graduate of Tufts University, where she majored in Economics and Science & Technology Studies. As a student, she was marketing director of the Tufts Blockchain Club. She currently holds positions in BTC and ETH.

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Binance deleted this banner from a November 2017 tweet amid the fallout. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
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Binance
Binance Unveils, Quickly Abandons Swastika-Like Twitter Emoji
“We’re not sure how that emoji got through several layers of review without anyone noticing,” the world’s largest crypto exchange said in a tweet. It wasn’t the only clean-up...
Binance deleted this banner from a November 2017 tweet amid the fallout. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 20, 2022 at 8:30 p.m. UTC
Apr 20, 2022
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A rendering of Algorand's Times Square activation. (Algorand Foundation)
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Algorand
Algorand Rents Times Square Billboard to Tout Green Cred Ahead of Earth Day
The ad buy comes with a “dark” twist.
A rendering of Algorand's Times Square activation. (Algorand Foundation)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 18, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 18, 2022
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Pool/Getty))
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Twitter
Twitter Closes Down on Session as Musk Calls for Shareholder Vote
Here’s what happened today in regards to Elon Musk’s effort at a hostile takeover of Twitter.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk (Pool/Getty))
By Cam Thompson
Apr 14, 2022 at 10:28 p.m. UTC
Apr 14, 2022
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1inch team (Coindesk archives)
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1inch
DEX Aggregator 1inch Expands to Fantom Network
The layer 1 blockchain protocol will afford 1inch users efficient transactions and deeper liquidity, said co-founder Sergej Kunz.
1inch team (Coindesk archives)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 14, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 14, 2022
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STEPN rewards runners with crypto – so long as they buy the NFT. (Raúl González/Flickr)
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Move to earn
Stepn Runners Undeterred by ‘Move-to-Earn’ Game’s Pricey NFT
The Solana-based game is booming despite its cost to participate.
STEPN rewards runners with crypto – so long as they buy the NFT. (Raúl González/Flickr)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 12, 2022 at 8:24 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2022
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Uniswap
Uniswap Labs Forms Crypto Ventures Wing
Uniswap Labs Ventures is the latest example of crypto companies investing beyond their core business.
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By Cam Thompson
Apr 11, 2022 at 9:46 p.m. UTC
Apr 11, 2022
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(Andre Luiz Moreira/Shutterstock)
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Wax studio
Wax Studio’s Blockchain Brawlers Game Earns $357M in First Week
The company claims its new P2E game is more secure than Axie Infinity.
(Andre Luiz Moreira/Shutterstock)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 8, 2022 at 8:38 p.m. UTC
Apr 8, 2022
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Tom Brady's Web 3 company Autograph is partnering with ESPN. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
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Tom Brady’s Autograph, ESPN Launch Network’s First NFT Collection
The collection will feature images of the likely Hall of Fame quarterback and coincide with the release of a docuseries on Brady’s career.
Tom Brady's Web 3 company Autograph is partnering with ESPN. (Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 7, 2022 at 12:31 a.m. UTC
Apr 7, 2022
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The deadline for filing U.S. tax returns is April 18. (Pictures of Money/Flickr)
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Tax
CoinTracker Survey Shows Only 25% of Crypto Holders Are Prepared for Tax Season
Almost three-quarters of respondents said they were looking for more help on how to manage their crypto taxes.
The deadline for filing U.S. tax returns is April 18. (Pictures of Money/Flickr)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 6, 2022 at 3:08 p.m. UTC
Apr 6, 2022
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Leap is adding another crypto wallet to the Terra ecosystem. (Mad Visions/Flickr)
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Terra
Terra Wallet Leap Raises $3.2M in Private Token Sale
If estimates in Leap's litepaper of an 8% private sale allocation hold true, the startup has a valuation of $40 million.
Leap is adding another crypto wallet to the Terra ecosystem. (Mad Visions/Flickr)
By Cam Thompson
Apr 5, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 5, 2022
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