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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Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder (Binance.US)
Binance.US Cuts Staff After SEC Suit, Citing ‘Very Costly Litigation Process’
Reports suggest about 10% of the company’s employees were laid off.
Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder (Binance.US)
ROBINHOOD app on a smartphone (Shutterstock)
Robinhood’s May Crypto Trading Volume Falls 68% to $2.1B
The trading platform recently delisted three tokens that were classified as securities in the SEC's lawsuit against Coinbase and Binance.
ROBINHOOD app on a smartphone (Shutterstock)
The exterior of Crypto.com Arena (Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Crypto.com Winding Down U.S. Institutional Business
The move won't affect the company's retail operations.
The exterior of Crypto.com Arena (Rich Fury/Getty Images)
ROBINHOOD app on a smartphone (Shutterstock)
Robinhood Ends Support for All Tokens Named in SEC Lawsuit as Securities
The trading platform will end support for Cardano (ADA), Polygon (MATIC) and Solana (SOL) on June 27th.
ROBINHOOD app on a smartphone (Shutterstock)
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Cboe's margin proposal. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
Cboe’s Crypto Unit Receives CFTC Approval for Margined Digital Asset Futures
Cboe joins CME Group as one of two U.S. exchanges that offers margined crypto products.
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has approved Cboe's margin proposal. (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)
U.S. SEC (Mark Van Scyoc/Shutterstock)
SEC's Latest Crackdown Could Drive Crypto Firms Out of the U.S.
Companies such as Coinbase and Binance may not want to, but they could be forced to focus their efforts elsewhere.
U.S. SEC (Mark Van Scyoc/Shutterstock)
COIN slid Tuesday following a suit by the SEC against Coinbase. (TradingView)
Coinbase Shares Slump After SEC Files Suit Against Company
Major shareholders include Vanguard Group, Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest, Nikko Asset Management, Fidelity and BlackRock.
COIN slid Tuesday following a suit by the SEC against Coinbase. (TradingView)
(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Binance Lawsuit Could Be ‘Huge Mistake’ or Bring Needed Clarity to U.S. Crypto Industry
The SEC brought 13 charges against Binance, alleging the exchange violated federal securities laws.
(Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Arca CEO Rayne Steinberg (CoinDesk)
Crypto Hedge Fund Arca Has Trimmed 30% of Its Staff
The company currently has 66 employees, according to LinkedIn.
Arca CEO Rayne Steinberg (CoinDesk)
Coinbase share price (TradingView)
Coinbase Shares Drop 10% Following SEC’s Suit Against Binance
Bitcoin (BTC) dropped below the $26,000 mark, while the shares of bitcoin mining stocks fell as well.
Coinbase share price (TradingView)