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Michael Bellusci is a former CoinDesk crypto reporter. Previously he covered stocks for Bloomberg. He has no significant crypto holdings.

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Goldman sachs
Goldman Teams With MSCI and Coin Metrics to Create Digital Asset Classification System
The new system will be called datonomy, and seeks to give crypto participants a standardized way to view and analyze the digital assets ecosystem.
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By Michael Bellusci
Nov 3, 2022 at 2:57 p.m. UTC
Nov 3, 2022
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Coinbase
Coinbase’s Interest Income May Be Bright Spot Amid Challenging Third Quarter
Trading volumes likely remained soft again, but analysts are on the lookout for how much interest income Coinbase can earn, particularly from stablecoins.
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By Michael Bellusci
Nov 2, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2022
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Argo Blockchain's Helios facility in Dickens County, Texas. (Argo Blockchain)
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Argo blockchain
Bitcoin Miner Argo Blockchain Loses More Wall Street Bulls After Financial Woes
Two analysts downgraded their recommendations on Argo's shares.
Argo Blockchain's Helios facility in Dickens County, Texas. (Argo Blockchain)
By Eliza GkritsiMichael Bellusci
Nov 1, 2022 at 3:56 p.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2022
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MoneyGram's mobile app (MoneyGram)
Finance
Moneygram
MoneyGram Debuts Crypto Purchases on Mobile App
Purchases will be enabled through MoneyGram's existing partnership with crypto exchange Coinme.
MoneyGram's mobile app (MoneyGram)
By Michael Bellusci
Nov 1, 2022 at 3:05 p.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2022
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Visa headquarters in Foster City, California. (Wonderlane/Creative Commons)
Finance
Visa
Visa Files Trademark Applications for Crypto Wallets, NFTs and the Metaverse
The move follows that of other large corporations and payment companies including American Express.
Visa headquarters in Foster City, California. (Wonderlane/Creative Commons)
By Michael Bellusci
Oct 28, 2022 at 8:12 p.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2022
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Core Scientific's Marble facility in North Carolina. (Core Scientific)
Finance
Core scientific
Troubled Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific's Shares Continue to Plunge on Bankruptcy Risk
The shares fell another 15% Friday after a rough week amid financial woes and analyst downgrades.
Core Scientific's Marble facility in North Carolina. (Core Scientific)
By Michael Bellusci
Oct 28, 2022 at 7:02 p.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2022
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has completed his deal to buy Twitter. (John Shearer/Getty Images)
Finance
Twitter
Elon Musk Finally Closes Twitter Acquisition, Fires Top Executives
Musk’s buyout occurred after a lengthy back-and-forth between the two sides.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has completed his deal to buy Twitter. (John Shearer/Getty Images)
By Michael BellusciShaurya Malwa
Oct 28, 2022 at 12:50 a.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2022
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Revolut is adding a crypto spending feature to its app. (A. Aleksandravicius/Shutterstock)
Finance
Revolut
Digital Bank Revolut to Allow Customers to Make Purchases With Crypto Balances
The fintech firm recently won registration from the U.K.'s financial regulator to offer crypto services.
Revolut is adding a crypto spending feature to its app. (A. Aleksandravicius/Shutterstock)
By Michael Bellusci
Oct 27, 2022 at 5:48 p.m. UTC
Oct 27, 2022
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Teleport founder Paul Bohm (Teleport)
Finance
Decentralization
Developer of Decentralized Ride-Sharing App Teleport Raises $9M in Bid to Compete With Uber, Lyft
DEC wants to create a decentralized ride-sharing community and take market share from established companies.
Teleport founder Paul Bohm (Teleport)
By Michael Bellusci
Oct 27, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 27, 2022
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Shares of Alphabet, Google's parent company, fell sharply after the search giant reported a disappointing quarter. (Pawel Czerwinski/Unsplash)
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Google ads
Crypto Ad Spending Slowdown Contributes to Google’s Soft Quarter
The company's ad growth in the third quarter was its slowest in nine years.
Shares of Alphabet, Google's parent company, fell sharply after the search giant reported a disappointing quarter. (Pawel Czerwinski/Unsplash)
By Michael Bellusci
Oct 26, 2022 at 2:42 p.m. UTC
Oct 26, 2022
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