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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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)
The Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection. (Yuga Labs)
Ethereum Name Service NFTs Overtake BAYC in Daily Trade Volume
The ENS NFTs have seen a surge in volume today as investors dive in to purchase three- and four-digit domains.
The Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection. (Yuga Labs)
Central African Republic flag (jorono/ Pixabay)
Central African Republic Adopts Bitcoin as Legal Tender
A statement from the president's office on Wednesday confirms the passage and signing of the necessary legislation.
Central African Republic flag (jorono/ Pixabay)
Melbourne (James O'Neil/ Getty Images)
Australian Crypto ETF Launch Delayed Due to Pressure From Unidentified Broker: Report
The race to list a crypto ETF in Australia has been dealt a setback hours before it was due to go live on CBOE Australia.
Melbourne (James O'Neil/ Getty Images)
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Twitter Accepts Elon Musk's $54.20-a-Share Buyout Offer
Upon completion of the transaction, Twitter will become a privately held company.
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A selection of Bored Apes, one of the best-selling NFT avatar series. (Yuga Labs)
NFTs Stolen After Bored Ape Yacht Club Instagram, Discord Hacked
A fraudulent "mint" link was sent to followers. Some appear to have taken the bait.
A selection of Bored Apes, one of the best-selling NFT avatar series. (Yuga Labs)