Oliver Knight

Oliver Knight

Oliver Knight joined CoinDesk as a news reporter in April 2022. Before joining CoinDesk, Knight was the Chief Reporter at Coin Rivet for three years. Having graduated with a journalism degree from Birmingham City University, Knight went on to work at various sports publications before diving into the world of Bitcoin in 2014. He does not have any crypto holdings.

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Ether.Fi's Token Falls 20% After Debut
55.76% of ETHFI's supply has been allocated to core contributors and investors.
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Aevo volume (DefiLlama)
Billion-Dollar Volumes and Then a Steep Drop Prompts Allegations of Wash Trading on Aevo
In response, Aevo says customers suddenly traded more on its decentralized exchange to try to get some of its airdrop.
Aevo volume (DefiLlama)
Flags fly in Pyongyang, North Korea (Micha Brandli/Unsplash)
North Korean Hackers Used Tornado Cash to Launder $12M From Heco Bridge Hack: Elliptic
The hacking group sent more than 40 transactions to Tornado Cash over the past 24 hours.
Flags fly in Pyongyang, North Korea (Micha Brandli/Unsplash)
Justin Sun at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)
Justin Sun Deposits $480M of ETH to Restaking Protocol Ether.Fi
Ether.Fi is nearing $3 billion in total value locked.
Justin Sun at Consensus 2019 (CoinDesk)
Blast stops producing blocks after Dencun (Md Riduwan Molla/Unsplash)
Blast Blockchain Locks Up Amid Ethereum's Dencun Upgrade
Its mainnet stopped producing blocks around the time of the Ethereum overhaul.
Blast stops producing blocks after Dencun (Md Riduwan Molla/Unsplash)
Toncoin rises amid potential Telegram IPO (Christian Wiediger/Unsplash)
Toncoin Rises 61% in Two Days as Telegram Eyes Potential IPO
While officially separate, Telegram endorsed Ton Network as its blockchain of choice in September.
Toncoin rises amid potential Telegram IPO (Christian Wiediger/Unsplash)
NEAR rises ahead of Nvidia conference (Gerard Siderius/Unsplash)
Near Protocol's Token Almost Doubles in a Week, Ahead of Nvidia's AI Conference
Near Protocol will be only few crypto-related firm that will be presenting at Nvidia's conference next week.
NEAR rises ahead of Nvidia conference (Gerard Siderius/Unsplash)
Trump comments on BTC (Jon Tyson/Unsplash)
Donald Trump Sounds More Constructive on Bitcoin
Three years ago, the ex-president labeled bitcoin as a "scam."
Trump comments on BTC (Jon Tyson/Unsplash)
New meme coin narrative emerges (Darren Halstead/Unsplash)
Biden and Trump-Themed Meme Coins Take Center Stage on Solana
One of Solana's leading meme coins, dogwifhat (WIF), incresed by 48% on Wednesday.
New meme coin narrative emerges (Darren Halstead/Unsplash)
BTC/EUR trading pair on Coinbase (TradingView)
Bitcoin/Euro Suffers Flash Crash on Coinbase
The tumble occurred shortly after bitcoin hit a record high of $69,325.
BTC/EUR trading pair on Coinbase (TradingView)