Christine Kim

Christine is a research analyst for CoinDesk. She focusses on producing data-driven insights about the cryptocurrency and blockchain industry. Prior to her role as a research analyst, Christine was a tech reporter for CoinDesk mainly covering developments on the ethereum blockchain.

Cryptocurrency holdings: None.

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Opera Is Testing a Mobile Browser With a Built-In Crypto Wallet

The web browser Opera is looking to get ahead with changing times by launching its first full-featured browser with a built-in crypto wallet.

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Cryptocurrency Concept Is a 'Fallacy,' Says Finnish Central Bank Advisor

A paper published by the Bank of Finland explains why cryptocurrencies will never become a form of money.

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What Happened When Secret Bitcoin Keys Went Public

The long-awaited reveal of the private keys, once able to trigger a bitcoin alert system, occurred Monday via an email from Bitcoin Core devs.

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Tether on Strings? Crypto Debates Fresh Round of Manipulation Claims

An investigative Bloomberg article raising concerns about market manipulation of tether on the Kraken exchange has sparked a social media firestorm.

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Bitcoin's Unknown 'Kings': The Magazine Mystery That's Got Crypto Guessing

A recent magazine cover attracted international commentary. After all, it isn't every day that relative unknowns are touted as "Bitcoin Kings."

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Love It or Hate It, Akon's 'Crypto Wakanda' Is Coming

Akon is creating a new cryptocurrency founded to empower youth all over the African continent which has some hopeful and others skeptical.

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But Why? Crypto Looks for Answers As Facebook Eases Ad Ban

Facebook recently announced they would lift a ban on crypto advertisements causing widespread speculation on social media over potential next steps.

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FOMO for Dogecon: What You Missed At the Gathering of the 'Shibes'

Dogecon, a conference about "the social layer of crypto culture", took place last weekend and people on social media have only good things to say.

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Korea's Exchange Hacks: What the Country's Crypto Scene Is Saying

Koreans have been up in arms on social media ever since two popular South Korean crypto exchanges were hacked only weeks a part from each other.

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21e800: Bitcoin, Satoshi and the Mystery Twitter Is Obsessing Over

The hash value of bitcoin block 528249 unlocked on Tuesday has the crypto community in wonder about the potential hidden meaning behind "21e800".

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