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Danny

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Danny Nelson

Danny is CoinDesk's deputy business editor. He formerly ran investigations for the Tufts Daily. At CoinDesk, his beats include (but are not limited to): federal policy, regulation, securities law, exchanges, the Solana ecosystem, smart money doing dumb things, dumb money doing smart things and tungsten cubes. He owns BTC, ETH, and SOL, as well as the LinksDAO NFT.

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Where Is the ‘Cryptoqueen’ Now? The Story Behind the OG Crypto Scam
Jamie Bartlett, author of “The Missing Cryptoqueen,” provides insights on the cautionary tale of the OneCoin scam.
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By Ben SchillerDanny NelsonAnna Baydakova
Jul 14, 2022 at 4:36 p.m. UTC
Jul 14, 2022
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Voyager digital
Behind Voyager’s Fall: Crypto Broker Acted Like a Bank, Went Bankrupt
In an industry where counterparties are tightly bound together by a weave of debt and leverage, dominoes can fall fast and hard.
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By Danny NelsonDavid Z Morris
Jul 12, 2022 at 6:03 p.m. UTC
Jul 12, 2022
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Regulations
Solana Labs, Multicoin Accused of Violating Securities Law by SOL Investor
Solana’s SOL token is an unregistered security whose insiders have benefitted while retail suffered, the suit alleged.
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By Danny NelsonNikhilesh De
Jul 6, 2022 at 11:48 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Opinionated
Opinionated
DeFi Troubles in a Bear Market
Notional Finance CEO Teddy Woodward discusses the current crisis facing many DeFi lending and borrowing protocols.
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By Ben SchillerDanny NelsonAnna Baydakova
Jul 6, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Policy
Regulations
Voyager Seeks Bankruptcy Protection Amid Crypto Credit Crisis
The Toronto-based lender filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York late Tuesday.
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By Nikhilesh DeDanny Nelson
Jul 6, 2022 at 6:08 a.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Three arrows capital
Three Arrows Capital Files for Bankruptcy in New York Tied to British Virgin Islands Proceeding
A British Virgin Islands court ordered Three Arrows' BVI branch into liquidation earlier this week.
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By Nikhilesh DeDanny Nelson
Jul 1, 2022 at 10:29 p.m. UTC
Jul 1, 2022
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Solana
Hxro Begins Testing Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform on Solana
Trading will be restricted to dummy collateral as the developers stress test their network.
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By Danny Nelson
Jul 1, 2022 at 2:55 p.m. UTC
Jul 1, 2022
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Monero
Monero’s Ricardo ‘Fluffypony’ Spagni to Surrender to US Marshals on July 5
The former privacy coin maintainer faces extradition to South Africa where he faces fraud charges.
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By Danny Nelson
Jun 30, 2022 at 5:32 p.m. UTC
Jun 30, 2022
MoneroFluffyponySouth Africa
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Cftc
CFTC Charges South African Bitcoin Club Mirror Trading International With $1.7B Fraud
MTI’s self-described CEO was recently detained in Brazil on an Interpol warrant, the regulator said.
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By Danny Nelson
Jun 30, 2022 at 4:55 p.m. UTC
Jun 30, 2022
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