Oliver Knight

Oliver Knight

Oliver Knight joined CoinDesk as a news reporter in April 2022. Before joining CoinDesk, Knight was the Chief Reporter at Coin Rivet for three years. Having graduated with a journalism degree from Birmingham City University, Knight went on to work at various sports publications before diving into the world of Bitcoin in 2014. He does not have any crypto holdings.

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Australian Parliament, Canberra (adijoshi11/Unsplash)
Australian Tax Office Warns Crypto Investors on Capital Gains Obligations
The rate of capital gains tax on digital assets in Australia is determined by an investor's income tax rate.
Australian Parliament, Canberra (adijoshi11/Unsplash)
Elon Musk (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)
Elon Musk Says He's Committed to Twitter Deal After Putting It on Hold
The landmark deal that would see Elon Musk take over Twitter and make it private has hit a stumbling block as Musk wants to verify the amount of fake accounts.
Elon Musk (Maja Hitij/Getty Images)
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PancakeSwap Aims to Reduce CAKE Supply and Increase Farming Rewards
The PancakeSwap team has proposed a supply cap alongside new features that will enhance the utility of its token.
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Australian crypto ETFs get off to slow start. (Dan Freeman/Unsplash)
Australian Crypto ETF Listings Kick Off With Low Volumes Amid Crypto Correction
Investors opted for a cautious approach during intense volatility on the opening day of three crypto funds.
Australian crypto ETFs get off to slow start. (Dan Freeman/Unsplash)
Anchor community drafted a proposal to save UST. (Javardh/Unsplash)
Anchor Community Submits Proposal to Restore UST Peg
Algorithmic stablecoin TerraUSD has fallen sharply from its $1 peg over the past 48 hours.
Anchor community drafted a proposal to save UST. (Javardh/Unsplash)
Luna Foundation Guard acquires $1.5 billion in bitcoin. (Javardh/Unsplash)
Luna Foundation Guard Acquires $1.5B in Bitcoin to Reinforce Stablecoin Reserves
The purchase brings LFG's holdings to more than 80,000 bitcoins, or nearly $3 billion.
Luna Foundation Guard acquires $1.5 billion in bitcoin. (Javardh/Unsplash)
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Decentralized Exchange MM.Finance Suffers $2M Exploit
MM.Finance has said that it will compensate and reimburse impacted users.
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Paris, France (allewollenalex/Unsplash)
Binance Secures Regulatory Approval in France
Binance's registration allows it to custody digital assets and operate a trading platform in the country.
Paris, France (allewollenalex/Unsplash)
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Lido Briefly Becomes Top DeFi Protocol by TVL With $20B Staked
The DeFi protocol overtook Curve before falling back into second place.
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Wall Street trading firm Jane Street takes $25 million USDC loan. (aditya1702/Unsplash)
Jane Street Dives Into DeFi With $25M USDC Loan
The Wall Street trading firm made its first DeFi investment last month, backing decentralized lending protocol Bastion.
Wall Street trading firm Jane Street takes $25 million USDC loan. (aditya1702/Unsplash)