Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson is a news reporter at CoinDesk. She is a recent graduate of Tufts University, where she majored in Economics and Science & Technology Studies. As a student she was marketing director of the Tufts Blockchain Club. She currently holds positions in BTC and ETH.

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Chainalysis
Decentralized Exchanges Beat Centralized Counterparts for On-Chain Flows: Chainalysis
The data raises questions about regulation surrounding DEXs.
Chainalysis
The Solana Hacker House in Miami, April 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Chainlink Price Feeds Now Live on Solana
The first non-EVM chain supported by Chainlink will offer seven price feeds for the Solana DeFi ecosystem.
The Solana Hacker House in Miami, April 2022. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
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Alchemy Expands to the Solana Ecosystem
The company, valued at $10.2 billion, will support developers who seek to build on the chain.
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Ether crashed 35% in May (keithsutherland/Getty images)
First Mover Americas: Ether Ends May 35% Down, Altcoins Lose Out
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for May 27, 2022.
Ether crashed 35% in May (keithsutherland/Getty images)
STEPN
Stepn to Bar Gameplay in China, Sending 'Move-to-Earn' Token GMT Spiraling
The crypto rewards game's GMT token has fallen 38% in the last 24 hours, according to CoinGecko.
STEPN
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Fed Vice Chair Lael Brainard Says CBDC Could Coexist With Stablecoins
A well-designed central bank digital currency could complement stablecoins and cash, Brainard will say in front of the House Committee on Financial Services on Thursday.
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crypto taxes
ZenLedger Raises $15M to Expand Crypto Tax Products
The funding comes on the heels of ZenLedger’s “best tax season ever.”
crypto taxes
Shelly Palmer
Web 3 Education Platform Pitches ‘Earn While You Learn’ to Business Executives
Metacademy.xyz’s mix of crypto incentivization and education already boasts 2,000 users, founder Shelly Palmer told CoinDesk.
Shelly Palmer
Sam Bankman-Fried
FTX's Bankman-Fried Is Already a Political Mega-Donor. He's Doubling Down
The effective altruist has given tens of millions of dollars to candidates. He's planning to contribute hundreds of millions of dollars more.
Sam Bankman-Fried
Unicorn
DeFi Trading Hub Uniswap Surpasses $1T in Lifetime Volume
Although traders still tend to favor centralized exchanges, the DEX is continuing to expand across Web 3.
Unicorn