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Our Team

Mathew Di Salvo

News Correspondent

Mathew is a News Correspondent at DL News.

He has covered the fast-moving industry since 2018 for various publications, reporting on everything from Salvadoran leader Nayib Bukele’s Bitcoin bet to U.S. President Trump’s controversial crypto business ventures.

Before covering the digital asset space, he worked as a freelancer, as a reporter for local newspapers, and at a news agency. He is based in Latin America.

Disclosure: Mathew has no significant crypto holdings.

Mathew Di Salvo

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Brazil passes anti-gang law allowing seized crypto to fund security forces

Brazil passes anti-gang law allowing seized crypto to fund security forces

Mathew Di Salvo
FTC warns PayPal, Visa, Mastercard and Stripe against debanking after Trump’s executive order

FTC warns PayPal, Visa, Mastercard and Stripe against debanking after Trump’s executive order

Mathew Di Salvo
Dollar still king as euro stablecoin volumes halve. Here’s why, say analysts

Dollar still king as euro stablecoin volumes halve. Here’s why, say analysts

Mathew Di Salvo
Over $17bn in crypto options to expire this week — here’s what that means for the Bitcoin price

Over $17bn in crypto options to expire this week — here’s what that means for the Bitcoin price

Mathew Di Salvo
Robinhood shares jump 6% after $1.5bn buyback news

Robinhood shares jump 6% after $1.5bn buyback news

Mathew Di Salvo
Bitcoin price holds steady as investors flee gold. Have safe-haven roles finally reversed?

Bitcoin price holds steady as investors flee gold. Have safe-haven roles finally reversed?

P. Solimano, M. Di Salvo
Tether signs Big Four accounting firm after years of criticism over its reserves transparency

Tether signs Big Four accounting firm after years of criticism over its reserves transparency

Mathew Di Salvo
Finally some clarity? Senators, White House strike deal to end crypto-banking standoff

Finally some clarity? Senators, White House strike deal to end crypto-banking standoff

Mathew Di Salvo
As Bitcoin lies flat, Hyperliquid tops weekly gains after Grayscale files for HYPE ETF

As Bitcoin lies flat, Hyperliquid tops weekly gains after Grayscale files for HYPE ETF

Mathew Di Salvo
What’s next for Bitcoin price amid Iran war and oil prices surge

What’s next for Bitcoin price amid Iran war and oil prices surge

Mathew Di Salvo
Mastercard just super-charged Wall Street’s crypto land grab with $1.8bn BVNK acquisition

Mastercard just super-charged Wall Street’s crypto land grab with $1.8bn BVNK acquisition

E. Johansson, M. Di Salvo
S&P 500 contract comes to Hyperliquid as tokenisation race heats up

S&P 500 contract comes to Hyperliquid as tokenisation race heats up

Mathew Di Salvo
Bitcoin, Ethereum prices drop on hot inflation data ahead of Fed meeting

Bitcoin, Ethereum prices drop on hot inflation data ahead of Fed meeting

Mathew Di Salvo
OpenSea postpones SEA token airdrop amid ‘challenging’ market conditions

OpenSea postpones SEA token airdrop amid ‘challenging’ market conditions

Mathew Di Salvo
Boris Johnson bashes Bitcoin — and gets educated by crypto’s biggest names

Boris Johnson bashes Bitcoin — and gets educated by crypto’s biggest names

Mathew Di Salvo
Meet the newsroom
Ekin Genç
Ekin Genç

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Eric Johansson
Eric Johansson

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Wolfgang Münchau
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Tim Craig

DeFi Correspondent

Aleks Gilbert
Aleks Gilbert

DeFi Correspondent

Lance Datskoluo
Lance Datskoluo

Markets Correspondent

Mathew Di Salvo
Mathew Di Salvo

News Correspondent

Tim Alper
Tim Alper

News Correspondent

Liam Kelly
Liam Kelly

DeFi Correspondent

Pedro Solimano
Pedro Solimano

Markets Correspondent