Eliza Gkritsi

Eliza Gkritsi is a CoinDesk contributor focused on the intersection of crypto and AI, having previously covered mining for two years. She previously worked at TechNode in Shanghai and has graduated from the London School of Economics, Fudan University, and the University of York. She owns 25 WLD. She tweets as @egreechee.

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Finance

Bitcoin Miner Greenidge Reaches Debt Restructuring Deal With NYDIG as Bankruptcy Looms

Under the deal for restructuring $74.7 million worth of debt, Greenidge will host NYDIG's new machines.

The Greenidge Generation facility in Dresden, New York. (CoinDesk)

Juridique

Kazakhstan Tightens Regulation for Miners, Looks to Develop Broader Crypto Industry

Kazakhstan, one of the world’s largest bitcoin mining hubs, is working on new legislation for the industry.

Binance is on track to being able to operate in Kazakhstan. (Alexander Serzhantov/Unsplash)

Technologies

Crypto Exchange Gemini Back Online After Being Down for Over Seven Hours

The crypto exchange had paused withdrawals for its yield product recently.

Tyler Winklevoss y Cameron Winklevoss, cofundadores de Gemini. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Finance

Crypto Trading Firm Amber Group Raises $300M Series C After FTX Contagion

The collapse of FTX had impacted some of the trading firm's products and customers, increasing the need to quickly raise additional capital.

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Juridique

Top FTX Group Executive Tipped Off Bahamas Authorities About Commingling of Funds in November

Former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has said he didn't know of any comingling of funds between his companies.

Sam Bankman-Fried (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Finance

Caen las esperanzas de los mineros de bitcoin en América Latina tras decisión de Paraguay

El potencial de la industria minera dentro de la región se había promocionado hace un mes en Cancún, México, pero la semana pasada Paraguay rechazó un proyecto de ley que habría podido beneficiar al sector.

Palacio legislativo de Paraguay. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Juridique

Bitcoin Miners’ High Hopes for Latin America Dented by Paraguay

The industry’s potential in the region was touted at a conference in Cancun, Mexico, last month, but a crypto mining-friendly bill in Paraguay was shot down last week.

Palacio legislativo de Paraguay. (Eliza Gkritsi/CoinDesk)

Finance

Major Japanese Utility Works With Local Hardware Maker to Capitalize on Excess Power With Crypto Mining

The utility behind the Fukushima nuclear reactor is trying out crypto mining.

Cityscape Tokyo, Japan (Ryo Yoshitake/Unsplash)

Finance

Class-Action Suit Against Crypto Miner Iris Energy Quickly Withdrawn

The lawsuit, filed in the District Court for the District of New Jersey, was withdrawn a day after it was filed.

Antminer bitcoin mining rigs displayed at Consensus 2021 (Christie Harkin/CoinDesk)

Juridique

Top US Lawmaker Says FTX Hearing Will Continue Without Sam Bankman-Fried

House Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters said she was 'surprised' and 'disappointed' to hear of SBF's arrest.

Sam Bankman-Fried at Consensus 2022 (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)