Danny Nelson

Danny is CoinDesk's managing editor for Data & Tokens. He formerly ran investigations for the Tufts Daily. At CoinDesk, his beats include (but are not limited to): federal policy, regulation, securities law, exchanges, the Solana ecosystem, smart money doing dumb things, dumb money doing smart things and tungsten cubes. He owns BTC, ETH and SOL tokens, as well as the LinksDAO NFT.

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Markets

FinCEN Wants US Citizens to Disclose Offshore Crypto Holdings of $10K+

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network wants U.S. persons who hold crypto in offshore accounts to report holdings over $10,000.

FinCEN director Kenneth Blanco

Markets

Turkey to Pilot Digital Currency in 2021, Says Central Bank Governor

Naci Ağbal's comments would place Turkey on the fast track to central bank digital currency.

Central bank Governor Naci Ağbal

Policy

Tierion to Repay ICO Investors Up to $25M Plus Interest in SEC Settlement

The SEC order effectively blows up 1 billion TNT tokens.

Tierion CEO Wayne Vaughn

Markets

Miami Mayor 'Exploring' Ideas in Crypto Governance

Mayor Suarez is open to everything from blockchain voting to tokenization.

Miami Mayor And City Manager Hold Hurricane Season Kickoff Press Conference

Markets

Crypto Exchange Livecoin Begs Users to Stop Trading After Losing Control of Servers

Livecoin asked clients to stop making deposits and trading after suffering a "carefully planned attack."

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Markets

Scaramucci's Skybridge Invested $25M in New Bitcoin Fund

Scaramucci said Skybridge is running a full bitcoin node.

The Cambridge Union Hosts Anthony Scaramucci

Markets

Abandon ShipChain! Logistics Startup Torpedoed by SEC Over $27M Unregistered ICO

ShipChain is the latest ICO project sunk by Jay Clayton's SEC.

Shipwreck

Markets

Scaramucci's SkyBridge Launching a Bitcoin Fund

Anthony Scaramucci's $9.2B hedge fund manager is launching its first bitcoin fund.

SkyBridge Capital. founder Anthony Scaramucci

Markets

Grayscale Temporarily Stops Accepting New Clients in Six Crypto Trusts

Grayscale periodically closes off its crypto trusts to so-called "private placement" rounds.

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Markets

MicroStrategy Splurges Another $650M on Latest Bitcoin Investment

MicroStrategy is transforming itself into corporate America's boldest bitcoin bull, now owning bitcoin worth over $1.596 billion.

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