Daniel Palmer

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Previously one of CoinDesk's longest-tenured contributors, and now one of our news editors, Daniel has authored over 750 stories for the site. When not writing or editing, he likes to make ceramics. Daniel holds small amounts of BTC and ETH (See: Editorial Policy).

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Craig Wright Called 'Fraud' in Message Signed With Bitcoin Addresses He Claims to Own
Bitcoin keys from coins Wright claims to own were used to sign a message calling him a "fraud."
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Binance CEO Says Steem Too Centralized but Exchange Must Support Controversial Hard Fork
Binance is forced to "technically" support last week's hard fork of the Steem blockchain, according to the exchange's CEO, Changpeng Zhao.
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After Lawsuits and Delays, Overstock Hands Shareholders Digital Dividend
The online retailer has finally handed out its digital dividend to shareholders after delays hit last year's planned distribution.
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Libra Taps Another Former FinCEN Official as General Counsel
Robert Werner is the second former FinCEN staffer to join the Libra Association this month.
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Overstock Files to Dismiss 'Meritless' Fraud Lawsuit Over Its Digital Dividend
The e-commerce firm is hoping to persuade a judge in the Utah District Court to throw out a class-action securities fraud lawsuit relating to the firm's security token dividen...
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JPMorgan Bank Takes on Coinbase, Gemini as Its First Crypto Exchange Customers
The U.S. banking giant is providing deposit and withdrawal transactions for the exchanges' U.S. users, as well as other services.
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Coinbase Launches Price Oracle Aimed at Reducing Systemic Risk in the DeFi Space
With around a billions dollars locked in decentralized finance projects, the new data feed for cryptocurrency prices is aimed to help keep those funds secure.
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The Litecoin Foundation Helped Produce a Horror Movie – Here's the Trailer
In surprising twist to its normal day-to-day duties advancing the litecoin cryptocurrency, the Litecoin Foundation has acted as executive producer for a new horror flick.
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OneCoin Lawsuit Could Be Thrown Out Over Plaintiff Failings, Warns Judge
A class action against the accused cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme may be dismissed with prejudice unless the plaintiffs up their game.
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HTC Is Bringing Cryptocurrency Mining to Its Exodus Blockchain Phone
The Taiwan-based tech giant is to allow users of its Exodus 1S to mine monero, but it isn't going to make them rich.
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