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Jamie Crawley

Jamie Crawley

Jamie joined CoinDesk as a news reporter in February 2021 after writing widely about crypto and blockchain for two years in other roles. Away from crypto, Jamie runs a lot and loves all things sport. He holds small amounts of BTC, ETH, ADA and LTC.

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Markets
Decentralized exchanges
First Decentralized Exchange Launches on Polkadot and Kusama Ecosystem
Karura Swap opened for trading with $3.4 million in total value locked.
polkadot-kusama
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 23, 2021 at 2:10 p.m. UTC
Jul 23, 2021
Decentralized ExchangesPolkadotDeFiKusamaKarura
Enegix's mining farm in Kazakhstan
Markets
Bitcoin mining
Kazakhstan Data Center Operator Enegix to Host Bitmain Machines
The center, commissioned in late 2020, is Enegix's third location and is designed to host more than 50,000 mining rigs.
Enegix's mining farm in Kazakhstan
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 23, 2021 at 9:28 a.m. UTC
Jul 23, 2021
Bitcoin MiningKazakhstanBitmainEnegix
Reserve Bank of India
Markets
India
India's Central Bank Considering Pilot Programs for CBDC: Report
Deputy Governor T. Rabi Sankar said a CBDC would reduce the use of cash and protect citizens from the volatility of cryptocurrencies.
Reserve Bank of India
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 22, 2021 at 3:27 p.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2021
IndiaReserve Bank of IndiaCBDCs
Natwest
Markets
Binance
NatWest Blocks Payments to Binance as Starling Joins the Chorus
The bank joins Santander and Barclays among major banks blocking U.K. customers from purchasing crypto on Binance.
Natwest
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 22, 2021 at 1:23 p.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2021
BinanceU.K.NatWest
SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission
Policy
Securities and exchange commission
Global X Joins Firms Filing Bitcoin ETF Application With SEC
The fund manager filed a proposal with the SEC to list the Global X Bitcoin Trust on the Cboe BZX Exchange.
SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 22, 2021 at 11:45 a.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2021
Securities and Exchange CommissionGlobal XBitcoin ETF
football-3568908_1280
Finance
Soccer
Watford FC Signs Sponsorship Deal With Crypto Betting Platform Stake.com
The partnership extends Watford's association with crypto-related firms, following its prior sponsorship by Sportsbet.io.
football-3568908_1280
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 22, 2021 at 9:40 a.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2021
SoccerSportsU.K.Sports BettingSponsorshipPremier League
The British Parliament building in London.
Markets
U.k.
Tokenized Securities Exchange Currency.com Joins CryptoUK
CryptoUK counts firms such as Crypto.com, Ripple, eToro and Fireblocks among its 60-plus members.
The British Parliament building in London.
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 22, 2021 at 7:46 a.m. UTC
Jul 22, 2021
U.K.Currency.comCryptoUK
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady.
Finance
Sports
Tom Brady's NFT Platform Autograph Partners With Lionsgate and DraftKings
Brady's platform has also signed exclusive NFT deals with fellow iconic sports stars Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, Derek Jeter, Naomi Osaka and Tony Hawk.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady.
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 21, 2021 at 1:32 p.m. UTC
Jul 21, 2021
SportsNFTsTom Brady
BNY Mellon, Bank
Finance
Bny mellon
BNY Mellon Follows State Street in Backing New Crypto Trading Platform: Report
BNY Mellon and State Street join four other firms in backing the platform.
BNY Mellon, Bank
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 21, 2021 at 10:41 a.m. UTC
Jul 21, 2021
BNY MellonState StreetTrading PlatformPure Digital
A crypto mining farm.
Markets
Bitcoin mining
Argo Blockchain Plans US Listing in Q3
The bitcoin mining firm said it submitted a draft registration statement to the SEC.
A crypto mining farm.
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 21, 2021 at 8:16 a.m. UTC
Jul 21, 2021
Bitcoin MiningIPOUnited StatesArgo BlockchainInitial Public Offering