Ian Allison

Ian Allison is a senior reporter at CoinDesk, focused on institutional and enterprise adoption of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. Prior to that, he covered fintech for the International Business Times in London and Newsweek online. He won the State Street Data and Innovation journalist of the year award in 2017, and was runner up the following year. He also earned CoinDesk an honourable mention in the 2020 SABEW Best in Business awards. His November 2022 FTX scoop, which brought down the exchange and its boss Sam Bankman-Fried, won a Polk award, Loeb award and New York Press Club award. Ian graduated from the University of Edinburgh. He holds ETH.

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Finance

Tokenization Is 'Killer App' for TradFi: JPMorgan

Tyrone Lobban, head of the bank's Onyx digital-assets platform, said JPMorgan is moving forward with tokenization in spite of the downturn in the crypto market.

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Finance

Ex-a16z Engineering and Security Heavyweights to Start Crypto Custody Firm: Source

A16z’s former CTO, Riyaz Faizullabhoy, and former CISO Nassim Eddequiouaq have the blessing and seed backing of the venture-capital giant, a person familiar with the plans said.

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) is a venture capital firm in Silicon Valley, California (Haotian Zheng/Unsplash)

Finance

Decentralized Exchange Vertex Launches on Ethereum Layer 2 Arbitrum

The platform offers another venue to trade digital assets.

Vertex Protocol co-founder Darius Tabatabai (Vertex)

Tech

O uso vitalício de energia da Ethereum antes da fusão igualou o da Suíça por um ano

Se o consumo de energia do Bitcoin puder ser pensado como um arranha-céu, o uso de energia do Ethereum após a fusão seria do tamanho de uma framboesa, de acordo com uma pesquisa da Universidade de Cambridge.

Ethereum's post-Merge energy consumption is comparable in size to a  raspberry (CCAF)

Tech

Ethereum's Lifetime Energy Use Before the Merge Equaled Switzerland's for a Year

If Bitcoin’s energy consumption can be thought of as a skyscraper, Ethereum’s energy use post-Merge, would be the size of a raspberry, according to University of Cambridge research.

Ethereum's post-Merge energy consumption is comparable in size to a  raspberry (CCAF)

Tech

Ang Panghabambuhay na Paggamit ng Enerhiya ng Ethereum Bago ang Pagsanib ay Katumbas ng Switzerland sa loob ng isang Taon

Kung ang pagkonsumo ng enerhiya ng Bitcoin ay maaaring isipin bilang isang skyscraper, ang paggamit ng enerhiya ng Ethereum pagkatapos ng pagsasama, ay magiging laki ng isang raspberry, ayon sa pananaliksik ng University of Cambridge.

Ethereum's post-Merge energy consumption is comparable in size to a  raspberry (CCAF)

Tech

La consommation d'énergie d'Ethereum avant la fusion était égale à celle de la Suisse pendant un an

Si la consommation d’énergie de Bitcoin peut être considérée comme un gratte-ciel, la consommation d’énergie d’Ethereum après la fusion serait de la taille d’une framboise, selon une étude de l’Université de Cambridge.

Ethereum's post-Merge energy consumption is comparable in size to a  raspberry (CCAF)

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Il consumo energetico di Ethereum prima della fusione è stato pari a quello della Svizzera per un anno

Se il consumo energetico di Bitcoin può essere pensato come un grattacielo, il consumo energetico di Ethereum dopo la fusione avrebbe le dimensioni di un lampone, secondo una ricerca dell’Università di Cambridge.

Ethereum's post-Merge energy consumption is comparable in size to a  raspberry (CCAF)

Tech

El uso de energía de por vida de Ethereum antes de la fusión igualó al de Suiza durante un año

Si el consumo de energía de Bitcoin puede considerarse como un rascacielos, el uso de energía de Ethereum después de la fusión sería del tamaño de una frambuesa, según una investigación de la Universidad de Cambridge.

Ethereum's post-Merge energy consumption is comparable in size to a  raspberry (CCAF)

Tech

Потребление энергии в течение всего срока службы Эфириума до слияния за год сравнялось со Швейцарией

Согласно исследованию Кембриджского университета, если энергопотребление Биткойна можно представить как небоскреб, то потребление энергии Эфириума после слияния будет размером с малину.

Ethereum's post-Merge energy consumption is comparable in size to a  raspberry (CCAF)