Nick Baker

Nick Baker is CoinDesk's deputy editor-in-chief. He won a Loeb Award for editing CoinDesk's coverage of FTX's Sam Bankman-Fried, including Ian Allison's scoop that caused SBF's empire to collapse. Before joining in 2022, he worked at Bloomberg News for 16 years as a reporter, editor and manager. Previously, he was a reporter at Dow Jones Newswires, wrote for The Wall Street Journal and earned a journalism degree from Ohio University. He owns more than $1,000 of BTC and SOL.

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Sam Bankman-Fried’s Dad Thought His Son Wasn’t Paying Him Enough, So He Got Mom Involved

The alleged dispute over Joe Bankman’s $200,000 FTX salary versus his desired $1 million points to an unusual family dynamic at the former cryptocurrency colossus.

Sam Bankman-Fried, right, and his parents, Joe Bankman and Barbara Fried (Victor Chen/CoinDesk)

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The SBF Trial: How Did We Get Here?

Sam Bankman-Fried is two weeks away from trial. His next hope is a sympathetic jury.

SBF Trial Newsletter Graphic

Markten

Chainlink’s LINK Soars, Outperforming Other Crypto Majors

The uptick comes as the company has secured a number of notable partnerships with traditional finance institutions.

(CoinDesk)

Beleid

Binance Is Supposedly Separate From Crypto Custodian Ceffu. The SEC Has Questions

As regulators prepare to square off with one of the world’s biggest crypto exchanges in court, Ceffu has denied any ties to Binance or U.S. operations. The reality is murkier.

CEO of Binance Changpeng Zhao at Consensus Singapore 2018 (CoinDesk)

Beleid

Gemini Blasts DCG and Genesis Bankruptcy Plan, Calling It ‘Misleading at Best’

Under the plan, Gemini creditors would receive a “fraction” of the money they are owed, Gemini’s lawyers said.

Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss at TechCrunch Disrupt NY 2015 (TechCrunch/Wikimedia)

Technologie

Coinbase Earned $1M Amid Hack, but Hasn't Reimbursed Victims

Coinbase received 570 ETH, the second-largest payout tied to MEV in Ethereum’s history, to process transactions related to the Curve exploit.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)

Technologie

Coinbase ha guadagnato 1 milione di dollari durante l'hacking, ma T ha rimborsato le vittime

Coinbase ha ricevuto 570 ETH, il secondo pagamento più grande legato al MEV nella storia di Ethereum, per elaborare le transazioni relative all'exploit Curve.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)

Technologie

Coinbase заработала 1 миллион долларов на хакерских атаках, но T возместила жертвам

Coinbase получила 570 ETH, вторую по величине выплату, связанную с MEV в истории Ethereum, за обработку транзакций, связанных с эксплойтом Curve.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)

Technologie

Coinbase заробив 1 мільйон доларів на зломі, але T відшкодував жертвам

Coinbase отримала 570 ETH, другу за величиною виплату, пов’язану з MEV в історії Ethereum, для обробки транзакцій, пов’язаних із експлойтом Curve.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)