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Jamie Crawley

Jamie Crawley

Jamie joined CoinDesk as a news reporter in February 2021 after writing widely about crypto and blockchain for two years in other roles. Away from crypto, Jamie is a keen runner and fan of all things sport. He holds small amounts of BTC, ETH, ADA and LTC.

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China
Ant Group Leads China-Dominated 2020 List of Blockchain Patent Holders
The only non-Chinese firm in the rankings, IBM, came fourth in terms of number of patents.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 15, 2021 at 1:36 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2021
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Markets
Art
Investor Discovers Beeple NFT Purchased for $969 Now Worth $300K
The NFT is now being offered for sale at $1.7 million.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 15, 2021 at 11:55 a.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2021
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Markets
Man group
Bitcoin Not a Long-Term Allocation, Says Man Group CEO
Luke Ellis said he "dabbled" in bitcoin but sees himself as a trader rather than a hodler.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 12, 2021 at 3:51 p.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2021
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Markets
Microstrategy
Forget Buying the Dip, MicroStrategy Buys $15M of Bitcoin as It Nears the All-Time High
This latest purchase brings the firm's total bitcoin holdings to around 91,326, bought for an average of $24,214 apiece.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 12, 2021 at 2:25 p.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2021
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Australia
Australia's Government Allocates $5.3M for Blockchain Pilot Projects
The money will be spent on two pilot projects intended to show how cost reductions in regulatory compliance are possible with the use of blockchain.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 12, 2021 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2021
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Finance
Payments
Binance Adds Merchant Features to Early Version of Payments Platform
Binance Pay now includes merchant functions, allowing businesses to process payments in crypto, online or in-person.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 12, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2021
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Policy
Crime
Romanian Barber Arrested for Allegedly Stealing $620K in Crypto
The man is accused of hacking "the seventh-largest cryptocurrency operator in the world."
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 12, 2021 at 8:41 a.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2021
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Markets
Sec
SEC Brings Enforcement Action Against Alleged $6.9M Ponzi Scheme
Shawn Cutting allegedly claimed to be an experienced financial adviser to raise funds from over 450 investors.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 11, 2021 at 5:16 p.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2021
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Markets
Tether
Tether Stablecoin Expands Its Reach to Another Blockchain
Tether has announced the expansion of its USDT token to an eighth blockchain.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 11, 2021 at 3:59 p.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2021
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Nasdaq
Crypto Investment Firm CoinShares Begins Trading on Nasdaq Nordic
The Jersey-based investment firm said its offering was oversubscribed, garnering subscriptions for nearly $80 million.
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By Jamie Crawley
Mar 11, 2021 at 2:04 p.m. UTC
Mar 11, 2021
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