Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson

Cam Thompson was a Web3 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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Algorand Boosters Push Back on Helium’s Proposed Move to Solana
Decentralized Wi-Fi network Helium Network has proposed moving to the Solana blockchain. But a Solana competitor has another idea in mind.
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The "band" didn't previously have a road map to actually making music. (10:22PM/Universal)
Bored Ape NFT Band to Make Music With Beyoncé-, Timberlake-Linked Producers
Grammy Award-winning producers James Fauntleroy and Hit-Boy are creating the sound of Universal Music Group’s Kingship band.
The "band" didn't previously have a road map to actually making music. (10:22PM/Universal)
Near co-founder Illia Polosukhin (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Near Blockchain Moves Ahead With Phase One of Sharding Upgrade
As a part of Near’s four-step plan to shard the network over the next year, the protocol will introduce 200 new validators.
Near co-founder Illia Polosukhin (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Cooper Turley speaking with fellow crypto music influencer Blockchain Brett at a satellite event for BTC 2022 in Miami. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Crypto Influencer Cooper Turley Creates $10M ‘Coop Records’ Music Startup Fund
The FWB co-founder’s latest creation will act as an incubator, venture capital firm and record label all in one.
Cooper Turley speaking with fellow crypto music influencer Blockchain Brett at a satellite event for BTC 2022 in Miami. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
The Hubble (as in the telescope) protocol has raised $5 million. (Jeremy Thomas/Unsplash)
Hubble Protocol Raises $5M to Expand Solana-Based DeFi Protocol
The protocol aims to create a Solana-based equivalent of MakerDao: a DeFi protocol with a U.S. dollar denominated stablecoin.
The Hubble (as in the telescope) protocol has raised $5 million. (Jeremy Thomas/Unsplash)
Swan Bitcoin is launching a new product for financial advisors. (Warren Little/Getty Images)
Swan Bitcoin Moves Into TradFi With Platform for Financial Advisers
The new product allows advisers to manage their client’s bitcoin positions as well as access educational content for clients new to crypto.
Swan Bitcoin is launching a new product for financial advisors. (Warren Little/Getty Images)
LG will only support NFTs on Hedera Hashgraph. (Kārlis Dambrāns/Flickr)
LG Shuns Ethereum, Picks Hedera for Television NFTs
The consumer electronics company, which has served on the Hedera Governing Council since 2020, is bringing NFTs to television screens through a platform built on the Hedera ne...
LG will only support NFTs on Hedera Hashgraph. (Kārlis Dambrāns/Flickr)
Sudoswap is distributing its new governance token primarily by airdrop. (Stocktrek Images/Getty Images)
Automated NFT Market Maker Sudoswap to Release Its Governance Token via Airdrop
Holders of XMON, the native token behind the 0xmon NFT collection, will receive 41.9% of SUDO’s initial supply of 60 million.
Sudoswap is distributing its new governance token primarily by airdrop. (Stocktrek Images/Getty Images)
Clockwork has raised $4M in seed funding (quan long/Getty Images)
Solana-Based Automation Network Clockwork Raises $4M in Seed Funding
The decentralized network utilizes the Solana validator to facilitate tasks such as automated payments.
Clockwork has raised $4M in seed funding (quan long/Getty Images)
Blue chip NFTs on display (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
NFT Security Startup Tokenproof Raises $5M to Keep JPEGs Safe From Scammers
“A lot of people talk about the utility of NFTs, but there hasn't been the rails for the infrastructure to be able to unlock that utility in the real world,” Alfonso Olvera, C...
Blue chip NFTs on display (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)