Christine Kim

CoinDesk placeholder image

Christine is a research analyst for CoinDesk. She focusses on producing data-driven insights about the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. Prior to her role as a research analyst, Christine was a tech reporter for CoinDesk mainly covering developments on the ethereum blockchain. Cryptocurrency holdings: None.

Social

Recent

tlv-ln
A Dangerous Bug in Bitcoin's Lightning Network Has Been Fixed
Bitcoin developer Rusty Russell disclosed Friday the lightning network vulnerability that forced software upgrades in July.
tlv-ln
shutterstock_1051968554
Why Ethereum Briefly Overtook Bitcoin in Daily Transaction Fees
Ethereum transaction fees are back on the rise and they're gaining parity with those of bitcoin. Here's why.
shutterstock_1051968554
sergey-chainlink
WATCH: How Blockchain Oracles Could Take Chainlink to New Highs
Chainlink CEO Sergey Nazarov says there's one big thing holding back corporate adoption of blockchain technology.
sergey-chainlink
matter-labs-2
Startup Bringing Zero-Knowledge Proofs to Ethereum Raises $2 Million
Matter Labs is using "mathematical magic" to speed up transactions on ethereum. Now Placeholder VC and others are investing $2 million in the project.
matter-labs-2
img_8621
Binance to List Its New Dollar-Backed BUSD Stablecoin Next Week
Binance's dollar-backed stablecoin, BUSD, created in partnership with the Paxos Trust Company, will soon be available for trading.
img_8621
screen-shot-2019-09-12-at-12-55-05-pm
Why the Marshall Islands Is Doing a Pre-Sale for Its National Cryptocurrency
Revealed at Invest: Asia, the Republic of the Marshall Islands is launching a token pre-sale for its sovereign cryptocurrency, the SOV.
screen-shot-2019-09-12-at-12-55-05-pm
img_5205
Legacy Trust to Launch Independent Crypto Custody Business
Hong Kong-based Legacy Trust is spinning out a new business focused entirely on institutional-grade cryptocurrency custody solutions.
img_5205
48240750871_4691b1d0ee_k
Coinbase May Soon Launch an Initial Exchange Offering Platform
Coinbase's head of institutional sales in Asia alluded to a forthcoming IEO product from the crypto exchange at an Invest: Asia panel on Wednesday.
48240750871_4691b1d0ee_k
brian-armstrong-5
Coinbase to Invest $2 Million USDC in DeFi Protocols Compound and dYdX
Coinbase is launching a new effort to grow the DeFi ecosystem, starting with USDC investments in Compound and dYdX.
brian-armstrong-5
ethereum-token
Ethereum to Test Upcoming Istanbul Hard Fork in Early October
In a call Friday, ethereum developers picked a block height for the testnet launch of the Istanbul system-wide upgrade. It's expected for Oct. 2.
ethereum-token