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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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)
Bitcoin price (CoinDesk data)
Bitcoin Hit a Record High. Here's What Might Happen Next
More than $84 million of derivatives have been liquidated in the past four hours, mostly long positions.
Bitcoin price (CoinDesk data)
OrdiZK appears to have suffered a rug pull. (Clint Patterson/Unsplash)
Bitcoin Bridge OrdiZK Suffers Apparent $1.4M Rug Pull, Token Crashes to Zero: CertiK
The OrdiZK website and social media accounts are also offline.
OrdiZK appears to have suffered a rug pull. (Clint Patterson/Unsplash)
Dogwifhat (Dogwifhat)
WIF Rebounds on Binance Listing Plan as Other Meme Coins Run Out of Steam
Dogwifhat jumped by more than 25% after the crypto exchange said it will list the token.
Dogwifhat (Dogwifhat)
Omni Network signs $600 million deal with Ether.Fi (Blogging guide/Unsplash)
Omni Network Signs $600M Restaking Deal With Ether.Fi to Enhance Security
Both Omni and Ether.Fi have committed to EigenLayer's pooled security model.
Omni Network signs $600 million deal with Ether.Fi (Blogging guide/Unsplash)
Blast TVL (DefiLlama)
Blast, Hyped Layer-2 Chain, Sees Most Deposits Bridge to Yield Manager
The controversial layer-2 network had taken $2.3 billion in deposits since November as it prepared for launch. What remains is now down to about $350 million, but many of the...
Blast TVL (DefiLlama)