
Alexander Osipovich
Reporter at The Wall Street Journal
Reporter covering exchanges, HFT and market structure, and occasionally crypto, at The Wall Street Journal
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wsj.com | Alexander Osipovich
Losses seen in its crypto asset investment portfolio, much of that held in bitcoin, the company saidThe biggest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange said it earned $66 million, or 24 cents a share, in the first quarter, compared to $1.2 billion during the year-ago quarter. Copyright ©2025 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8Subscribe NowAlready a subscriber? Sign In
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fnlondon.com | Alexander Osipovich
Markets & FinanceCurrenciesCoinbase Reports Drop in ProfitLosses seen in its crypto asset investment portfolio, much of that held in bitcoin, the company said Published May 8, 2025 at 6:06 PM ET Coinbase Global reported a sharp drop in quarterly profit, even as revenue grew from the same period last year. The biggest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange said it earned $66 million, or 24 cents a share, in the first quarter, compared to $1.2 billion during the year-ago quarter.
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finance.yahoo.com | Alexander Osipovich
Earlier in the day Coinbase announced a $2.9 billion cash-and-stock deal to acquire Deribit, a bitcoin options exchange.
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wsj.com | Alexander Osipovich
Mashinsky pleaded guilty to fraud in connection with the firm’s multibillion-dollar collapseFormer cryptocurrency evangelist Alex Mashinsky was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to fraud in connection with the multibillion-dollar collapse of his firm, Celsius Network, three years ago.
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fnlondon.com | Alexander Osipovich
Celsius’s Mashinsky, Former Crypto High-Roller, Gets 12-Year Prison SentenceMashinsky pleaded guilty to fraud in connection with the firm’s multibillion-dollar collapse Published May 8, 2025 at 4:55 PM ET Former cryptocurrency evangelist Alex Mashinsky was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty to fraud in connection with the multibillion-dollar collapse of his firm, Celsius Network, three years ago.
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Coinbase agrees to acquire Deribit, the world's biggest bitcoin and ether options exchange, in a $2.9bn cash and stock deal- a big push into derivatives as well as international markets for COIN. From my colleague Lauren Thomas https://t.co/6OlrHnNuUP

“Just bet on the pizza dude for pope": Prediction market bettors take on next week's papal conclave https://t.co/CsPeHz5omB

President Trump’s embrace of crypto has set off a flurry of deals involving digital-asset companies, as they seek to take advantage of lighter regulation and what they hope will be growing mainstream interest. With @vlajournaliste https://t.co/hyXdRQTgjG