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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Tech

Apple May Not Like It, but ‘Zapple Pay’ Finds Workaround for Bitcoin Tipping on Damus

The new third-party payment service claims to be independent of the Damus iPhone app that Apple has tried to restrict, and lets users tip one another on any app that runs on the Nostr protocol.

Screenshot of Jack Dorsey’s Zapple Pay comment on Damus. (Frederick Munawa)

Finance

A reviravolta do CEO da BlackRock em relação ao Bitcoin provoca aplausos e ceticismo em relação à Crypto Cred

Larry Fink, CEO da maior gestora de ativos do mundo, diz que a Cripto poderia “revolucionar as Finanças”, endossando uma indústria que antes via com ceticismo. Mas a própria natureza de um ETF está em desacordo com os ideais originais do Bitcoin.

Larry Fink on Fox News (Fox Business)

Finance

Le revirement du PDG de BlackRock sur Bitcoin suscite des acclamations et un scepticisme à l'égard de la crédibilité de la cryptographie

Larry Fink, PDG du plus grand gestionnaire d'actifs au monde, affirme que la Crypto pourrait « révolutionner la Finance», approuvant une industrie qu'il considérait autrefois avec scepticisme. Mais la nature même d’un ETF est en contradiction avec les idéaux originels du Bitcoin.

Larry Fink on Fox News (Fox Business)

Finance

El cambio de rumbo del CEO de BlackRock hacia Bitcoin genera aplausos y escepticismo hacia la credibilidad de las criptomonedas

Larry Fink, director ejecutivo del administrador de activos más grande del mundo, dice que las Cripto podrían "revolucionar las Finanzas", respaldando una industria que alguna vez vio con escepticismo. Pero la naturaleza misma de un ETF está en desacuerdo con los ideales originales de Bitcoin.

Larry Fink on Fox News (Fox Business)

Finance

BlackRock CEO’s Turnabout on Bitcoin Elicits Cheers, Skepticism of Crypto Cred

Larry Fink, CEO of the world’s biggest asset manager, says crypto could “revolutionize finance,” endorsing an industry he once viewed with skepticism. But the very nature of an ETF is at odds with the original ideals of Bitcoin.

Larry Fink on Fox News (Fox Business)

Finance

La svolta del CEO di BlackRock su Bitcoin suscita applausi e scetticismo nei confronti della credibilità delle criptovalute

Larry Fink, CEO del più grande gestore patrimoniale del mondo, afferma che le Cripto potrebbero "rivoluzionare la Finanza", sostenendo un settore che un tempo considerava con scetticismo. Ma la natura stessa di un ETF è in contrasto con gli ideali originali di Bitcoin.

Larry Fink on Fox News (Fox Business)

Finance

BlackRock CEO's Turnabout on Bitcoin Elicits Cheers, Skepticism of Crypto Cred

Si Larry Fink, CEO ng pinakamalaking asset manager sa mundo, ay nagsabing ang Crypto ay maaaring “magbago ng Finance,” na nag-eendorso sa isang industriya na minsan niyang tiningnan nang may pag-aalinlangan. Ngunit ang mismong katangian ng isang ETF ay salungat sa orihinal na mga ideyal ng Bitcoin.

Larry Fink on Fox News (Fox Business)

Tech

Avail, Spun Out of Polygon, Launches Data Attestation Bridge to Ethereum

The new tech, on testnet, represents a step forward in Avail's plan to help secondary networks in the Ethereum ecosystem to speed up their processing – by giving them an alternate way to store the data, and verify its existence and availability, besides storing it on the main blockchain.

Bridge (Alex Azabache/Unsplash)

Markets

Decentralized Exchange dYdX Launches Public Testnet on Cosmos

The DEX said users can now trade bitcoin and ethereum on the public testnet.

dYdX CEO Antonio Juliano (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Tech

Chainlink ‘Proof of Reserve’ Proves Little Beyond Data Going In, Coming Out

Projects like TrueUSD and Paxos are turning to Chainlink to give users transparency into their reserves, but their numbers remain difficult to verify.

Chainlink CEO Sergey Nazarov (Chainlink Labs)