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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Hong Kong-based crypto lender Babel Finance wants to roll out DeFi platform and stablecoin. (Unsplash)
Babel Finance Mulls Crypto-Backed Stablecoin to Repay $766M: Report
The firm's sole director is hoping to roll out a DeFi platform to begin paying back creditors.
Hong Kong-based crypto lender Babel Finance wants to roll out DeFi platform and stablecoin. (Unsplash)
YFI's price chart (Cryptowatch)
DeFi Protocol Yearn Finance's Token Rises 7% Despite Crypto Market Plunge
YFI is up 23% against its bitcoin trading pair over the past 48 hours.
YFI's price chart (Cryptowatch)
(Nicholas Cappello/Unsplash)
IOST Network's Token Surges Over 8% on Deal With Amazon Web Services
The network will use AWS' computing power, AI tools and decentralized internet architecture.
(Nicholas Cappello/Unsplash)
The NMR token rises 8.8% (Cryptowatch)
Quant Fund Manager Numerai's Token Rises 9% on Report of Impressive Return
Numerai users input their trading, which are then fed to a quantitative model, and receive rewards in the form of the NMR token.
The NMR token rises 8.8% (Cryptowatch)
MyAlgo was hit by $9.6 million attack. (Mika Baumeister/Unsplash)
Algorand Wallet MyAlgo Advises Users to Withdraw Funds After $9.6M Exploit
John Woods, chief technology officer of the Algorand Foundation, said 25 wallets were affected.
MyAlgo was hit by $9.6 million attack. (Mika Baumeister/Unsplash)
LQTY rises by 35%. (Cryptowatch)
Stablecoin Lender Liquity's Token Rises 35% on Binance Listing
LQTY hit a 10-month high of $1.82 as trading volume surged by 382%.
LQTY rises by 35%. (Cryptowatch)
Gamium token (TradingView)
Metaverse Token Gamium Surges 340% After Meta and Telefonica Partnership Announcement
The token has a market cap of $29 million and has surged by 340% over the past 24-hours.
Gamium token (TradingView)
Mango Markets is adding security safeguards on its platform. (Desirae Hayes-Vitor/Unsplash)
Mango Markets Will Alter Multi-Sig Feature to Mitigate Security Threats After $114M Exploit
The decentralized exchange will upgrade its security in a new version of its platform.
Mango Markets is adding security safeguards on its platform. (Desirae Hayes-Vitor/Unsplash)
Optimism sube 6.5% (Cryptowatch)
Token de Optimism sube 6,5% mientras Coinbase construye su capa 2 en la plataforma
La red de capa 2, llamada Base, no tendrá un token nativo.
Optimism sube 6.5% (Cryptowatch)
Founder Mike van Rossum (Folkvang)
Alameda-Backed Crypto Trader Folkvang Is Still Standing Despite Big Hit From FTX's Demise
The firm, which managed as much as $400 million in 2021, had half of its equity parked on FTX before it collapsed.
Founder Mike van Rossum (Folkvang)