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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Professor Gary Gensler vs. SEC Chair Gary Gensler: Crypto Long & Short

Gary Gensler once taught a class on crypto. Is he contradicting himself now in his powerful Washington role?

Chairman for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Gary Gensler. (SEC, modified by CoinDesk)

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Deadlines for U.S. Spot Bitcoin ETF Approvals Come Into Sight

The applications by industry giant BlackRock and others have sparked speculation approval will be granted.

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Les délais pour les approbations ponctuelles des ETF Bitcoin aux États-Unis arrivent en vue

Les demandes du géant de l'industrie BlackRock et d'autres ont suscité des spéculations sur l'octroi de l'approbation.

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Si avvicinano le scadenze per l'approvazione degli ETF Spot Bitcoin negli Stati Uniti

Le richieste del colosso industriale BlackRock e di altri hanno suscitato speculazioni sulla possibile approvazione.

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Prazos para aprovações de ETF Bitcoin Spot dos EUA estão à vista

Os pedidos da gigante da indústria BlackRock e outros geraram especulações de que a aprovação será concedida.

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Se ven los plazos para las aprobaciones de ETF de Bitcoin al contado en EE. UU

Las solicitudes del gigante industrial BlackRock y otros han generado especulaciones de que se concederá la aprobación.

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Nakikita ang Mga Deadline para sa Mga Pag-apruba ng US Spot Bitcoin ETF

Ang mga aplikasyon ng higanteng industriya na BlackRock at iba pa ay nagdulot ng haka-haka na pag-apruba ay ipagkakaloob.

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Finance

Hector Network Votes to Liquidate $16M Treasury Following Multichain, Fantom Losses

The vote delivers a pyrrhic victory to activist investors who hounded the Fantom-based project with allegations of mismanagement.

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Finance

Crypto Distress Prompts Fir Tree, a Hedge Fund, to Seek Profit From Turmoil

“Fir Tree is at its best when we identify opportunities that are mispriced, dislocated or complex. Rarely do we encounter situations that are all three, but that is precisely what we are seeing in digital assets right now,” Fir Tree said.

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Celsius Reorganization Not Affected by $4.7B Settlement With U.S., Bankrupt Crypto Lender Says

That includes customer recoveries, the company said Thursday.

Fahrenheit won the auction for bankrupt crypto lender Celsius (Pixabay)