Nick Baker

Nick Baker was 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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Finance

Ryan Selkis quitte son poste de PDG de Messari suite à des tweets incendiaires

"Cette semaine était la première semaine en 6,5 ans où ma politique et ma rhétorique mettaient l'équipe en danger", a-t-il écrit. "J'ai donc décidé de me retirer de mon poste de PDG."

Messari's Ryan Selkis (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock for CoinDesk's Consensus)

Finance

Райан Селкис уходит с поста генерального директора Messari после подстрекательских твитов

«Эта неделя стала первой за 6,5 лет, когда моя политика и риторика поставили команду под угрозу», - написал он. «Поэтому я решил уйти с поста генерального директора».

Messari's Ryan Selkis (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock for CoinDesk's Consensus)

Finance

Ryan Selkis Quits as Messari CEO Following Inflammatory Tweets

"This week was the first week in 6.5 years that my politics and rhetoric put the team in [harm's] way," he wrote. "As such, I have decided to step aside as CEO."

Messari's Ryan Selkis (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock for CoinDesk's Consensus)

Finance

Ryan Selkis deixa o cargo de CEO da Messari após tweets inflamatórios

“Esta semana foi a primeira em 6,5 anos em que minha política e retórica colocaram o time em perigo”, escreveu ele. “Como tal, decidi deixar o cargo de CEO.”

Messari's Ryan Selkis (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock for CoinDesk's Consensus)

Analyses

A Second Look at Third-Party Token Allegations in the SEC's Case Against Binance

A federal judge is reviewing what role third-party tokens may play in the SEC's ongoing case against Binance.

The E. Barrett Prettyman courthouse in Washington, D.C. (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)

Finance

After 'Civil War' and Anti-Immigrant Tweets, Ryan Selkis Told to Cool It by His Crypto Startup's Leadership

"I ran too hot this week, and will address that in full soon."

Messari's Ryan Selkis (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock for CoinDesk's Consensus)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Kraken Paid Dave Portnoy Bitcoin in Sponsorship Deal

The Barstool Sports chief wouldn't buy at BTC's current prices, but he's "always" willing to take it as payment. "I believe in it that much."

Barstool founder and CEO Dave Portnoy (Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Finance

Crypto Exchange Kraken a payé Dave Portnoy Bitcoin dans le cadre d'un accord de parrainage

Le chef de Barstool Sports n'achèterait T aux prix actuels de BTC, mais il est "toujours" prêt à l'accepter comme paiement. "J'y crois tellement."

Barstool founder and CEO Dave Portnoy (Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Finance

Cripto Exchange Kraken pagou Dave Portnoy Bitcoin em acordo de patrocínio

O chefe da Barstool Sports T compraria pelos preços atuais do BTC, mas está “sempre” disposto a aceitar isso como pagamento. "Eu acredito muito nisso."

Barstool founder and CEO Dave Portnoy (Michael Hickey/Getty Images)

Finance

L'exchange Cripto Kraken ha pagato Dave Portnoy Bitcoin in un accordo di sponsorizzazione

Il capo di Barstool Sports T comprerebbe ai prezzi attuali di BTC, ma è "sempre" disposto ad accettarlo come pagamento. "Ci credo così tanto."

Barstool founder and CEO Dave Portnoy (Michael Hickey/Getty Images)