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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Worldwide Asset Exchange signs deal with AWS (Sean Do/Unsplash)
Layer-1 Blockchain WAX Signs Deal With Amazon Web Services
The deal will allow developers to deploy nodes on WAX using the AWS console.
Worldwide Asset Exchange signs deal with AWS (Sean Do/Unsplash)
16:9 KuCoin (Shutterstock)
Crypto Exchange KuCoin Violated Anti-Money Laundering Laws, U.S. Charges
The exchange was charged under the Bank Secrecy Act.
16:9 KuCoin (Shutterstock)
(Larry Teo/Unsplash)
AIOZ Network Partners With Alibaba Cloud to Boost AI, Storage and Streaming Services
Alibaba Cloud teamed up with NEAR to enhance web3 adoption in Asia last year.
(Larry Teo/Unsplash)
(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
Newly Issued Gaming Token Exploited on Blast With $4.6M Drained
The hacker attempted to contact the SSS team, stating their intention to reimburse users.
(Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
Tyrese Haliburton (Coinbase Moonshot)
NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton Talks Ethereum and Potentially Receiving Salary in Crypto
Haliburton and slam-dunk champion Mac McClung both performed at the NBA All-Star event earlier this month.
Tyrese Haliburton (Coinbase Moonshot)
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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)