Bradley Keoun

Bradley Keoun is CoinDesk's managing editor of tech & protocols, where he oversees a team of reporters covering blockchain technology, and previously ran the global crypto markets team. A two-time Loeb Awards finalist, he previously was chief global finance and economic correspondent for TheStreet and before that worked as an editor and reporter for Bloomberg News in New York and Mexico City, reporting on Wall Street, emerging markets and the energy industry. He started out as a police-beat reporter for the Gainesville Sun in Florida and later worked as a general-assignment reporter for the Chicago Tribune. Originally from Fort Wayne, Indiana, he double-majored in electrical engineering and classical studies as an undergraduate at Duke University and later obtained a master's in journalism from the University of Florida. He is currently based in Austin, Texas, and in his spare time plays guitar, sings in a choir and hikes in the Texas Hill Country. He owns less than $1,000 each of several cryptocurrencies.

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Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Sees Growing Presence of Asia Developers in Blockchain Tech

Asia's role in the global crypto scene is no longer just "hundred-millionaires buying your favorite dog coin," Ethereum's co-founder told a crypto-industry conference in Austin, Texas.

Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin (right) speaks with David Hoffman of Bankless at the Permissionless conference in Austin, Texas, in September 2023. (Bradley Keoun)

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Price Cuts at Blockchain Platform Alchemy Reveal Persistence of Crypto Winter

The new playment plan, “Alchemy Scale Tier,” will consist of two options that let developers choose how much they want to commit to the platform, both financially and computationally.

Alchemy CEO Nikil Viswanathan and CTO Joseph Lau (Alchemy)

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Namesake of Ethereum's 'Danksharding' Says 'Data Availability' Too Confusing a Term

The Ethereum Foundation's Dankrad Feist says he thinks a lot of people are stumped by the term "data availability," even as the concept gains momentum in blockchain tech circles.

Ethereum Foundation researcher Dankrad Feist, namesake for "proto-danksharding," a major component of Ethereum's upcoming "Dencun" upgrade. (Bradley Keoun)

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Back to School: Supporting the Next Generation of Investors

How will advisors adapt to support the next gen investor? Erik Anderson from Global X takes us through the changing landscape in today’s Crypto for Advisor newsletter.

(Erik Mclean/Unsplash)

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The Protocol: Ethereum Learns of Potential Defector as ‘Supreme Court’ Mooted

What is a blockchain “sequencer?” Here’s why you need to know, along with all the latest updates on crypto tech news and fundraising announcements.

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Ethereum's Vitalik Buterin Argues for Blockchain 'Privacy Pools' to Weed Out Criminals

The paper argues for “privacy pools,” a tech feature that would enhance the privacy of user’s transactions while also separating criminal activity from innocent funds in different sets.

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin. (CoinDesk)

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Coinbase e Framework Venture Funds investem US$ 5 milhões em protocolo Socket, apostando na interoperabilidade Blockchain

A arrecadação de fundos ocorre no momento em que protocolos “cross-chain” de empresas como LayerZero e Chainlink atraíram investidores, apesar do mercado baixista – presumindo um futuro onde os blockchains estarão perfeitamente interconectados.

Socket co-founders, Rishabh Khurana and Vaibhav Chellani (Socket)

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Coinbase y Framework Venture Funds invierten 5 millones de dólares en el protocolo Socket, en una apuesta por la interoperabilidad de Blockchain

La recaudación de fondos se produce cuando los protocolos "entre cadenas" de empresas como LayerZero y Chainlink han atraído inversores, a pesar del mercado bajista, suponiendo un futuro en el que las cadenas de bloques estén perfectamente interconectadas.

Socket co-founders, Rishabh Khurana and Vaibhav Chellani (Socket)

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Coinbase и венчурные фонды Framework инвестируют 5 миллионов долларов в протокол сокетов, делая ставку на совместимость блокчейнов

Сбор средств происходит благодаря тому, что «кроссчейновые» протоколы компаний, включая LayerZero и Chainlink, привлекли инвесторов, несмотря на медвежий рынок – предполагая будущее, в котором блокчейны будут легко взаимосвязаны.

Socket co-founders, Rishabh Khurana and Vaibhav Chellani (Socket)

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Coinbase, венчурні фонди Framework інвестують 5 мільйонів доларів у протокол сокетів, роблячи ставку на сумісність блокчейнів

Збір коштів стався тому, що «крос-ланцюгові» протоколи від компаній, включаючи LayerZero та Chainlink , залучили інвесторів, незважаючи на ведмежий ринок, припускаючи майбутнє, де блокчейни будуть бездоганно взаємопов’язані.

Socket co-founders, Rishabh Khurana and Vaibhav Chellani (Socket)