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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Blockchain.com Wallet Users Can Now Borrow Against Their Crypto Holdings
Users can borrow U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoins against bitcoin in their wallets.
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Kraken Exchange Pledges India Expansion as Nation Reopens for Crypto Business
The announcement comes a week after the country's supreme court overturned a two-year banking ban for cryptocurrency firms.
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Asset Ratings Giant Morningstar Takes First Plunge Into Blockchain Securities
As part of a $39.7 million investment in FAT Brands, DBRS Morningstar has for the first time rated securities issued on a blockchain.
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India's Central Bank Plans to Fight Supreme Court Crypto Ruling
The Reserve Bank of India reportedly plans to return to the supreme court to ask for a review of a ruling that overturned its ban on banking access for crypto firms.
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HTC's New 5G Router Can Host a Full Bitcoin Node
The Taiwanese tech giant has launched a new router that can connect devices to 5G networks while supporting the bitcoin blockchain at the same time.
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Sweden Calls for Action Over Ukraine Crypto 'Fraud Factory'
Ukraine has been asked to act following a report of an alleged cryptocurrency fraud operation duping naive investors from Sweden's capital.
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Coinbase Joins Japan's Self-Regulatory Organization for Crypto Firms
The exchange's membership of Japan's self-regulatory organization for cryptocurrency firms indicates Coinbase still plans to launch services in the nation.
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New Twitter Investor May Remove Bitcoin Advocate Jack Dorsey as CEO
An activist investor owned by billionaire Paul Singer reportedly has plans to shake up the management at Twitter after taking a big stake in the firm.
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Microsoft Updates Edge Browser to Protect Against Illicit Crypto Miners
Later versions of Microsoft's Edge can now be set to block downloads of malicious mining apps.
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Major Crypto Exchanges Bitfinex and OKEx Hit by Service Denial Attacks
Both cryptocurrency exchanges have reported distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on their systems in the last 24 hours.
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