Jamie Crawley

Jamie has been part of CoinDesk's news team since February 2021, focusing on breaking news, Bitcoin tech and protocols and crypto VC. He holds BTC, ETH and DOGE.

Jamie Crawley

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Markets

Google Allows Crypto Ads in US With Restrictions

Firms must be registered with the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network or a federally or state-chartered banking regulator.

Google logo on the front of a building

Markets

Rothschild-Founded RIT Capital Leads $8.8M Funding Round for Aspen Digital

Aspen aims to offer digital asset management to institutional and sophisticated investors.

Hong Kong.

Finance

Hive Purchases 4,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines From Canaan

The order will be completed in two tranches by the end of September.

Canaan mining machine

Policy

SEC Boss Gensler Eyeing Robust Regulation of Crypto Market: Report

Gensler did not comment on the potential approval of a crypto exchange-traded fund.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler

Finance

Voyager Digital to Acquire Crypto Payment Company Coinify in $84M Deal

Under the deal, Coinify investors will be issued 5.1 million Voyager shares and $15 million in cash.

Boat

Finance

Marathon Digital to Buy $121M of Mining Machines From Bitmain

The contract is for 30,000 Antminer S19J Pro machines, the company said in a statement.

Bitmain Antminer

Markets

Robo-Adviser Wealthfront Offers Grayscale Investments in Bitcoin, Ethereum

The Palo Alto, Calif.-based firm has expanded its roster of investment vehicles to include the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust and Grayscale Ethereum Trust.

Wealthfront CEO Andy Rachleff

Markets

Indian Authorities to Question Binance on Laundering of Betting Proceeds: Report

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating Chinese-operated betting apps that have collected more than $134 million over the last 10 months.

Indian police car on patrol.

Markets

US Derivatives Traders Are Easily Bypassing Blocks on Offshore Exchanges: Report

U.S.-based traders are able to use virtual private networks designed to mask the country where they are based. Or they simply lie about where they are from.

U.S. investors are finding ways to access offshore exchanges.

Policy

Binance to Wind Down Derivatives in Europe; Malaysia Orders Closure

Users in some European countries will be unable to open new derivative positions, effective immediately.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao