James Rubin

James Rubin was CoinDesk's Co-Managing Editor, Markets team based on the West Coast. He has written and edited for the Milken Institute, TheStreet.com and the Economist Intelligence Unit, among other organizations. He is also the co-author of the Urban Cyclist's Survival Guide. He owns a small amount of bitcoin.

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Finance

Coinbase's Credit Rating Gets Cut by S&P, Which Warns Crypto Winter Might Prompt More Reductions

The agency dropped the crypto exchange giant's rating to BB from BB+, citing "weak earnings" and increasing competition.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (CoinDesk archives)

Policy

California Man Must Pay $61K in Restitution for SIM Swap Scam That Stole One Victim's Crypto

The swindle defrauded Apple and targeted at least 40 people.

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Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Soars Past $24K on Favorable CPI; Governments Focus Too Much on Crypto’s Economic Importance, Australia Academics Argue

Professors from The University of Sydney say that as governments consider different initiatives, they are overlooking crypto’s social and cultural significance.

Bitcoin is up more than 10% over the the past week. (jayk7/Getty Images)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Snaps Its 4-Day Rally Tuesday; Troubles in Cryptoland? Not at South Korea's Muted Mega-Blockchain Week

The Seoul-based event has offered a welcome return to in-person interaction but failed to tackle the industry's most burning themes or challenge its panelists.

Seoul, South Korea (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)

Markets

Pioneiro na Ásia: Bitcoin atinge seu Rally de 4 dias na terça-feira; Problemas na Criptolândia? Não na semana silenciosa do Mega-Blockchain da Coreia do Sul

O evento sediado em Seul ofereceu um retorno bem-vindo à interação pessoal, mas não conseguiu abordar os temas mais candentes do setor ou desafiar seus palestrantes.

Seoul, South Korea (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)

Markets

Premier arrivé en Asie : Bitcoin interrompt son Rally de 4 jours mardi ; Des problèmes à Cryptoland ? Pas à la semaine silencieuse de la méga-blockchain en Corée du Sud

L'événement basé à Séoul a offert un retour bienvenu à l'interaction en personne, mais n'a pas réussi à aborder les thèmes les plus brûlants de l'industrie ni à défier ses panélistes.

Seoul, South Korea (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Snaps Its 4-Day Rally Martes; Mga Problema sa Cryptoland? Hindi sa Muted Mega-Blockchain Week ng South Korea

Ang kaganapang nakabase sa Seoul ay nag-alok ng isang malugod na pagbabalik sa personal na pakikipag-ugnayan ngunit nabigo na harapin ang mga pinakasikat na tema ng industriya o hamunin ang mga panelist nito.

Seoul, South Korea (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)

Markets

First Mover Asia: Bitcoin fa registrare il suo Rally di 4 giorni martedì; Problemi a Cryptoland? Non alla Settimana della Mega-Blockchain in sordina della Corea del Sud

L'evento con sede a Seul ha offerto un gradito ritorno all'interazione di persona, ma non è riuscito ad affrontare i temi più scottanti del settore o a sfidare i suoi relatori.

Seoul, South Korea (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)

Markets

Primer movimiento en Asia: Bitcoin rompe su Rally de 4 días el martes; ¿Problemas en Criptolandia? No en la silenciosa Semana Mega-Blockchain de Corea del Sur

El evento con sede en Seúl ha ofrecido un bienvenido regreso a la interacción en persona, pero no logró abordar los temas más candentes de la industria ni desafiar a sus panelistas.

Seoul, South Korea (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)

Markets

Азия-первопроходец: Bitcoin во вторник завершил 4-дневное Rally ; Проблемы в Криптолэнде? Не на приглушенной неделе мегаблокчейна в Южной Корее

Мероприятие в Сеуле стало долгожданным возвращением к личному общению, но не смогло затронуть самые острые темы отрасли или бросить вызов участникам дискуссии.

Seoul, South Korea (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)