Oliver Knight

Oliver Knight is the co-leader of CoinDesk data tokens and data team. Before joining CoinDesk in 2022 Oliver spent three years as the chief reporter at Coin Rivet. He first started investing in bitcoin in 2013 and spent a period of his career working at a market making firm in the UK. He does not currently have any crypto holdings.

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Finance

MicroStrategy Buys Another 1,045 Bitcoin for $23.9M

The company now holds 140,000 bitcoin worth about $4 billion.

MicroStrategy Executive Director Michael Saylor (CoinDesk)

Finance

Developers Fork Uniswap V3, Protocol Attracts $123M in Total Value Locked

The majority of value is locked on Binance Smart Chain (BSC).

(Remi Moebs/Unsplash)

Finance

Polkadot Registers Trademark for Blockchain Communication Platform

The trademark filing mentions social networking software.

(Parikshit Mishra/CoinDesk)

Finance

Ethereum Bot Gets Attacked for $20M as Validator Strikes Back

The incident raises questions about whether validators can be trusted, one former member of the Ethereum Foundation said.

(Shutterstock, modified by CoinDesk)

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El gobierno de Estados Unidos vendió este mes US$216M en bitcoins incautados de Silk Road

El gobierno tiene previsto vender este año los 41.490 BTC restantes en cuatro etapas.

Brevan Howard Digital was among the backers for Puffer's $5.5 million round. (Pixabay)

Finance

U.S. Government Sold $216M of Seized Silk Road Bitcoin This Month

The government will sell the remaining 41,490 BTC in four tranches this year.

(Pixabay)

Finance

DeFi Platform Lido to Cease Staking on Polkadot, Kusama in August

The service will be terminated on Aug. 1 with automatic unstaking occurring in June.

(lido.fi)

Finance

AllianceBlock Strikes Deal With Crunchbase to Bring Traditional Business Data to DeFi

AllianceBlock Data Tunnel users will be able to import Crunchbase data alongside DeFi data.

(Scott Graham/Unsplash)

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Finance

Binance, CEO Zhao Sued by CFTC Over 'Willful Evasion' of U.S. Laws, Unregistered Crypto Derivatives Products

The CFTC alleged Binance offered unregistered crypto derivatives products and directed U.S. customers to evade compliance controls through the use of VPNs.

El CEO de Binance, Changpeng Zhao. (Antonio Masiello/Getty Images)

Finance

FTX Bankruptcy Estate Consolidates Arbitrum Airdrop Tokens Into Single Wallet

The estate now holds 33,125 ARB tokens worth around $42,000.

FTX bankruptcy estate consolidates ARB airdrop (Christine Roy/Unplash)