Eliza Gkritsi

Eliza Gkritsi is a CoinDesk contributor focused on the intersection of crypto and AI, having previously covered mining for two years. She previously worked at TechNode in Shanghai and has graduated from the London School of Economics, Fudan University, and the University of York. She owns 25 WLD. She tweets as @egreechee.

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Finance

Sino Global Capital Launches $200M Fund Backed by FTX

The fund will focus on Solana and Ethereum projects in Asia and specifically India.

Beijing (Zhang Kayiv/Unsplash)

Markets

Saudi Central Bank Mulls Blockchain for Finance, Rejects Phasing Out Cash: Report

Saudi Arabia was one of the first countries to experiment with a CBDC.

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Ekrem Osmanoglu/Unsplash)

Policy

Kazakhstan to Limit Power for Crypto Mining to 100 MW Nationwide

New mines will have to consume less than 1 MW over two years in what has become the world’s second-largest bitcoin mining country.

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Finance

Chinese E-Commerce Giant JD.com Reveals NFTs

JD Technology is offering free collectibles to people who sign up for its conference.

JD's seven NFTs. (JD Technology)

Finance

Huobi Japan Gets Regulators’ Go-Ahead to Offer Derivatives

Japan’s top financial watchdog has some of the strictest rules for crypto in the world.

Tokyo's Shinjuku neighborhood (segawa7/Shutterstock)

Finance

Associated Press Launches NFT Collection on Binance Marketplace

The news agency is selling digitized versions of photos and articles.

The AP is auctioning an NFT of this image.

Finance

US-Led Multilateral Ransomware Meeting Calls for Enhanced Powers Over Crypto

Crypto is the “primary” financial instrument used to facilitate attacks.

Hackers Break Into Thousands of  Security Cameras, Exposing Tesla, Jails, Hospitals

Finance

DeFi Pushes North America to Become World’s Second-Biggest Crypto Market

China started losing its position in global crypto markets before this year’s crackdown.

Podium at Panathenaic Stadium in Athens, Greece (Florian Schmet/Unsplash)

Policy

China’s Zhejiang Busts GPU Mining Operation in Public Facilities

Bitoin mining has borne the brunt of China’s crackdown so far.

The skyline of Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang, a province in eastern China. (Image credit: 戸山 神奈/Unsplash)

Tech

Stacks Foundation, Brink to Fund Bitcoin Development Fellowship Using ‘Stacking’ Rewards

The organizations estimate they will raise $165,000 over one year.

Executive Director Brittany Laughlin of the Stacks Open Internet Foundation (Stacks)