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29.08.2024 | The Ripple Effect: How Pavel Durov's Arrest Shakes the Crypto Landscape | In the world of cryptocurrency, news travels fast. Like wildfire, it spreads through the digital landscape, igniting discussions and stirring emotions. The recent arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov has sent shockwaves through the crypto com... |
28.08.2024 | The Protocol: The Impact of Telegram CEO's Arrest on TON Blockchain | In this week's issue of CoinDesk's weekly newsletter on blockchain technology: Fresh SEC charges hit the OpenSea NFT-trading platform, the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov impacts the TON blockchain, and crypto twitter erupts over Ethereu... |
09.08.2024 | The Rise of Blockchain Innovations: A New Era of Decentralization | The blockchain landscape is evolving rapidly. New technologies and platforms are emerging, reshaping how we interact with digital assets. The latest developments showcase a vibrant ecosystem, brimming with potential. This article explores k... |
08.08.2024 | Protocol Village: Nagdagdag ang Cubist ng Pangunahing Suporta sa Pamamahala para sa Bitcoin, Inilunsad ng Stork ang 'Open Data Market' | Huwebes, Agosto 8
Cubist, Blockchain Key Manager, Nagdaragdag ng Comprehensive Support para sa Bitcoin Transaction Signing
Ang Cubist , na pinamumunuan ng co-founder at Carnegie Mellon University engineering Assistant Professor Riad Wahby ,... |
08.08.2024 | Protocol Village: Cubist Adds Key Managment Support for Bitcoin, Stork Launches 'Open Data Market' | Thursday, Aug. 8
Cubist, Blockchain Key Manager, Adds Comprehensive Support for Bitcoin Transaction Signing
Cubist, led by co-founder and Carnegie Mellon University engineering Assistant Professor Riad Wahby, announced that its key manageme... |
07.08.2024 | The Protocol: Death Cross, Dip Buying and Developer Nerves | Here at The Protocol newsletter, we're focused on blockchain tech and usually don't go too deeply into crypto markets. But after a week like this, how can we not? Founders and developers have learned the hard way how the vagaries of price-g... |
09.07.2024 | Why We're (Still) Investing in Web3 Gaming | With game tokens down 37% overall in 2024, there’s been some trash talk saying Web3 gaming is dead. But crypto is cyclical, and the current downturn is nothing we haven’t seen before. As angel investors focused on seed and pre-seed, we thin... |
31.05.2024 | CARV brings on Animoca Brands as strategic investor and node operator | Get the latest Bitcoin News on The Bitcoin News
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22.05.2024 | A Crypto Developer’s Guide to Consensus 2024 | From the metaverse to real-world assets, Consensus represents the crypto industry’s “Big Tent” event. So whether you’re building tomorrow’s biggest crypto custodian or working on the bleeding edge of zero-knowledge proofs, these are the eve... |
22.05.2024 | A Financial Professional's Guide to Consensus 2024 | Curious about how crypto is already disrupting the world of finance? Here is a schedule of the events every financial professional will want to attend at this year’s Consensus 2024 conference to get you up to speed.
Grab your tickets here f... |
22.05.2024 | A Venture Capitalist's Guide to Consensus 2024 | First and foremost for any investor attending Consensus this year, you should be aware of CoinDesk's third annual Pitchfest, the Consensus startup competition that showcases the world's most promising early-stage Web 3 companies live onstag... |
16.05.2024 | Earning "free money" in crypto has gotten convoluted | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Free money is out there in crypto, but it's increasingly more complicated to get your hands on.
Why it matters: Decentralization isn't just a buzzword. The strongest crypto projects really are the one... |
03.04.2024 | Decentralized crypto exchanges see record volume in March | Another all-time high has just been set in cryptocurrency markets: March was the biggest month on decentralized exchanges (DEXs), according to data provider DefiLlama.
Why it matters: The surge of activity signals the energy is out there ag... |
26.03.2024 | ETH Holders Prefer BUDZ Over Shiba Inu (SHIB) Due to Ethereum Ecosystem Utility | Ethereum (ETH) holders are demonstrating a marked preference for Shiba Budz (BUDZ) over the once-celebrated meme coin, Shiba Inu (SHIB). This shift is not merely a trend driven by whimsy but a strategic decision underscored by the utility B... |
27.02.2024 | Why the ENS Battle Over Eth.Link Matters | ENS Labs, the team behind the critical piece of wallet linking infrastructure Ethereum Name Service, has finally settled with its would-be challenger Manifold Finance over access to the all important eth.link domain name.
As part of the set... |
22.02.2024 | Pudgy Penguins' Luca Netz on democratizing brands | Luca Netz, the CEO of NFT line Pudgy Penguins, the one NFT line that's bucked the downward trend in the blockchain market over the last year, has got his eye on making it the number one brand in the space.
Why it matters: Non-fungible token... |
21.02.2024 | The Protocol: Restaking Tokens Are Exploding, and Restaking Isn't Even Live | Those of us who follow the blockchain space closely know how quickly things can change, including hot stories like this week's not-so-smooth airdrop of the new STRK tokens from the Ethereum layer-2 network Starknet.
But occasionally a big t... |
14.02.2024 | Ethereum's Dencun upgrade rolls out a new type of transaction | The Ethereum blockchain reached its final testnet, its last practice run in simulating a new feature that starts the countdown for its Dencun upgrade.
Why it matters: When complete, Dencun will improve the world's second largest blockchain ... |
21.01.2024 | Terraform Labs files for bankruptcy in US | CryptoNews
Lokesh Choudhary · 22 Jan 2024 · 1 min readTerraform Labs files for bankruptcy in US
Photo credit: July Ko / Shutterstock
Singapore-based Terraform Labs, the firm behind TerraUSD and Luna, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in t... |
12.01.2024 | ETFs represent bitcoin's most popular use case | One of the most popular use cases for bitcoins, in recent years, has been plucking them off of the Bitcoin blockchain and using them somewhere else.
Why it matters: Finding new ways to use coins makes each one more valuable.
The big picture... |
11.01.2024 | Stablecoin issuer Circle confidentially files for IPO | Circle, the largest U.S. issuer of stablecoins, has filed confidential IPO papers with securities regulators.
Why it matters: Stablecoins have been one of the hottest topics for regulators in the digital assets space, and Circle pitches its... |
27.11.2023 | Breaking Down the Bankless Backlash | Here’s a crypto story full of sound and fury that may actually have a happy ending: Bankless HQ, a media brand, and BanklessDAO, a semi-related entity, are discussing divorce. And it’s the kids’ fault.
It’s unlikely the split will be acrimo... |
01.11.2023 | TRON emerges as go-to blockchain for stablecoin transfers | While neither the world’s largest nor the world’s best-known blockchain, Tron (TRX) has been gaining ground when it comes to transactions involving USDT. In fact, at the time of publication, Google Trends shows that global interest in Tron ... |
04.10.2023 | Validation Cloud Brings Unmatched Infrastructure Performance to Hyperledger, Meeting Enterprise Demand | Zug, Switzerland, October 4th, 2023, Chainwire
Validation Cloud, the most performant node infrastructure provider globally, has joined Hyperledger Foundation. As a Hyperledger Foundation member, Validation Cloud will put its expertise in e... |
29.08.2023 | In A First, The SEC Gives Some NFT Holders Legal Protection Under Securities Law | Not an NFT.Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images |
09.08.2023 | MPCVault’s crypto wallet for businesses hits $500M AUM in 7 months | While a plethora of products have been developed to meet the crypto needs of consumers, there are limited options designed to assist enterprises in managing digital assets. Many companies thus find themselves storing a significant amount of... |
20.07.2023 | Tokenization News Roundup: Real-World Assets Come to Blockchains | As crypto matures, ideas for marrying the power of the $20 trillion global financial services sector to the technological advantages of the blockchain are emerging. Momentum is building quickly behind the idea of tokenizing real-world asset... |
12.07.2023 | Another cybercriminal's deal with DeFi victims falls through | Another alleged cybercriminal on the Solana blockchain has gotten busted by Federal authorities, despite cutting a deal with his victims not to press charges.
Why it matters: If thieves think that all it takes to avoid the cops is extorting... |
11.07.2023 | Why Threads Got 100 Million Users When Other Twitter Rivals Could Not | Twitter has been ripe for disruption for years now. People love to complain about it or leave in protest of how terrible it’s become. There have been many opportunities for Twitter to be challenged by a decentralized social network that tru... |
11.07.2023 | Cosmos teams gather in Paris as Interchain ecosystem faces pivotal year | Paris, France, July 11th, 2023, Chainwire
Nebular Summit, Europe’s premiere Interchain builders conference, returns to Paris, France, July 24th and 25th, 2023. Key thought leaders, founders, engineers, and investors will unveil the latest ... |
09.05.2023 | Pudgy Penguins raise $9M to create an IP brand | The company behind the NFT brand Pudgy Penguins has raised a cool $9 million in a round led by early-stage investors 1kx.
Why it matters: It's an investment in the idea that a non-fungible token brand could be the basis for larger intellect... |
03.05.2023 | Ex Ankr and Blockdaemon Execs Launch Tenet, A Layer-1 Ecosystem to Maximize LSD Utility | Mahe, Seychelles, May 3rd, 2023, Chainwire
Former executives from Ankr and Blockdaemon have joined their expertise to create Tenet, the first Layer 1 blockchain built to create a hub for Liquid Staking Derivatives (LSDs). Tenet is emerging... |
03.04.2023 | Илон Маск не хочет кибернетического апокалипсиса, а мусульманам запретили трейдить с плечом | Все самые важные и интересные финансовые новости в России и мире за неделю: эффективность российских чиновников собрались повышать льготной ипотекой, Тинькофф больше не хочет быть модным технологичным банком, СПБ биржа призналась, что с кит... |
03.04.2023 | Илон Маск не хочет кибернетического апокалипсиса, а мусульманам запретили трейдить с плечом | Почти все самые важные и интересные финансовые новости в России и в мире за неделю: Тинькофф больше не хочет быть модным технологичным банком, Interactive Brokers в очередной раз пугает россиян, номинантом финансовой премии Дарвина оказался... |
07.02.2023 | NFT holders are using their digital art as collateral to borrow record amounts of cryptocurrency | DeFi protocol NFTfi reported a record amount of borrowing using NFTs as collateral in January.
NFTs boomed in popularity in 2021 and early 2022 but have since seen trading volumes crash.
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15.12.2022 | Полезные инструменты и сервисы для поиска уязвимости транзакций для оценки риска блокчейна и различных криптовалют... | В этой статье мы составили список полезных инструментов и сервисов по отслеживание незаконных действии, криптоугроз и поиска уязвимости в транзакции блокчейна. Большинство сервисов включают в себя комплексную платформу для мониторинга взлом... |
12.12.2022 | Adoption of DeFi, ZK Tech, NFTs and More Will Continue to Increase in 2023 | This year has certainly been a series of highs and lows for the crypto industry. After the 2021 bull run, we kicked off 2022 with a correction as bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) dropped around 20% and 31%, respectively, in January alone. Macr... |
05.12.2022 | Маск устраивает «Большую стирку» про Твиттер и Байдена, а журналисты набрасывают на вентилятор новые факты про Tether... | Почти что всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов: Бэнкман-Фрид никак не может перестать рассказывать охренительные истории про самого себя, банкротство BlockFi, а также хейт про Биткоин со стороны Центрального евробанка.
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14.11.2022 | Цукерберг вышел на тропу увольнений, Илона Маска одолели галочники, а Биткоин-Робингуд плохо кончил | Почти что всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов.
Финансовые новости из России, к сожалению, нынче не соответствуют духу Хабра. Так что полную текстовую версию этого выпуска новостей можно прочитать вот здесь, либо посмот... |
14.11.2022 | ЦБ хочет сажать инвесторов в Цукерберга, Илона Маска одолели галочники, а Биткоин-Робингуд плохо кончил | Всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов как в России, так и в мире: СПБ Биржа исправляется, над россиянами маячит налог в 30% с американских дивидендов, рынок акций взбодрился, а вот крипторынок наоборот – умылся кровавыми... |
07.11.2022 | Школота обокрала Павла Дурова, а Илон Маск сократил половину программистов в Твиттере и торгуется со всеми за 8 баксов... | Почти что всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов. Также в выпуске: криптобиржи пытаются сохранить клиентов из России, а стейблкоин HUSD накрывается медным тазом.
Финансовые новости из России, к сожалению, нынче не соответ... |
31.10.2022 | Илон Маск кошмарит программистов, а Канье закэнселили из миллиардеров | Почти что всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов. Также в выпуске: Цукерберг испытывает терпение инвесторов, китайский Пух обвалил рынок акций, а цифровой тенге вот-вот появится в сети Бинанса.
Финансовые новости из Росси... |
31.10.2022 | ЦБ боится ипотеки за 1 рубль, Канье закэнселили из миллиардеров, а китайский Пух обвалил рынок | Всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов как в России, так и в мире: СПБ Биржа опять взялась за свое, русский язык собираются защищать от «дивидендов» и «ипотеки», Маск наконец купил Твиттер и кошмарит программистов, а Цуке... |
24.10.2022 | Илон Маск угрожает безопасности США, а Виталик Бутерин нашутил щиткоинов на 50 миллионов долларов | Почти что всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов. Также в выпуске: Великобритания выбирает между премьером-кочаном и премьером-котиком, а за До Квоном гоняется зондер-отряд криптанов с битами (и байтами).
Финансовые новос... |
14.10.2022 | Blockchain Bridges Keep Getting Attacked. Here's How to Prevent It | Cross-chain bridges make interoperability within the blockchain sphere possible. They enable protocols to communicate with one another, share data and build exciting new use cases that are helping propel Web3 into new frontiers. But as this... |
26.09.2022 | В США хотят запретить алго-стейблкоины, а SEC пытается регулировать крипту еще более жестко | Почти что всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов: ФРС поднимает процентную ставку, рынки падают, SEC объявили все Proof of Stake криптовалюты ценными бумагами, а все транзакции в Эфириуме – происходящими на территории США... |
19.09.2022 | Индексные инвесторы вышли из сумрака, Виталик Бутерин спасает пингвинов, а Белый дом хочет жесткой регуляции крипты... | Всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов в мире. Видеоверсия вот здесь, а под катом — текстовая версия без новостей про Россию.Индексных инвесторов на рынке США может быть более чем в два раза больше, чем мы думали
Вышло ис... |
15.09.2022 | Ethereum PoW Is Not an Ethereum Competitor | Ethereum, the world’s most active cryptocurrency network, just fired all of its miners. In a much-anticipated event you may have heard of called the Merge, Ethereum devs “switched out the engine of a moving car” to do away with the energy i... |
05.09.2022 | «Медвежий рынок» облигаций, тайная сущность валютных вкладов, а также раздача бабла от криптобирж | Всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов как в России, так и в мире: Газпром на радость инсайдерам объявил конские дивиденды, финны начали отбирать у россиян наличные евро, а стейблкоин DAI хотят отвязать от доллара.
Видеов... |
25.08.2022 | США объявили войну крипто-анонимности: как санкции на Tornado Cash меняют будущее блокчейна | Прямо сейчас происходят события, которые могут стать поворотной точкой для всей криптоиндустрии (а заодно и для всех open-source программистов). Тем более странно, что пока эти события вызывают ажиотаж только в узком кругу настоящих криптан... |
14.08.2022 | Главные финансовые новости за неделю: Тинькофф разблокировал свой крупнейший фонд TUSD, а инфляция в США замедляется... | Всё самое важное, что произошло за неделю в мире финансов как в России, так и в мире: американское правосудие начало крестовый поход на крипто-анонимность (в лице Tornado Cash), российские правоохранители щемят анонимные финансовые Телеграм... |
08.08.2022 | Ethereum Is Getting Cheaper to Use, Even Before the Merge | Ethereum fees are at their lowest level in two years. This has happened ahead of a much-anticipated event known as the Merge, which is widely seen to be driving up the price of its cryptocurrency, ether (ETH).
The average cost for a transac... |
06.08.2022 | Starting your development journey into the world of Web3 | Were you unable to attend Transform 2022? Check out all of the summit sessions in our on-demand library now! Watch here.
What’s the hottest job on the market? Software engineers, programmers, and designers have been in high demand over the ... |
01.07.2022 | From One to Zero: BlockFi’s Fire Sale Shows the Uber Startup Model Is Disastrous for Finance | Crypto-lender (read: unlicensed bank) BlockFi has announced a deal with Sam Bankman-Freid's FTX that could lead to a sale at a price of $240m or less. That would be a serious drawdown from the $1.3 billion in capital poured into the company... |
28.06.2022 | From an Attention Economy to a Values-Driven Economy
Guild of Guardians Built to 'Win' the Web2 Mobile Space: Game Director | If a non-fungible token (NFT) community that is organized as a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) has thousands of community members, each contributing and earning rewards, claiming bounties and building – are participants engaging... |
28.06.2022 | From an Attention Economy to a Values-Driven Economy | If a non-fungible token (NFT) community that is organized as a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) has thousands of community members, each contributing and earning rewards, claiming bounties and building – are participants engaging... |
23.06.2022 | The Risks and Benefits of On-Chain Credit Protocols | There’s something of a truism that the real work of industry gets done during bear markets. In fact, just today a Bank of England deputy governor said that crypto projects that survive this “crypto winter” could become “tomorrow’s Amazons a... |
15.06.2022 | Крах Celsius: почему даже порномодель в команде крипто-банка не поможет заработать 18% годовых | У криптанов случился очередной скандал – с блэкджеком и этими самыми, о ком вы подумали: платформа Celsius закрысила $12 миллиардов, и никак не может понять – соскамилась она уже полностью, или пока только чуть-чуть. Разбираемся, что произо... |
14.06.2022 | Consensus 2022 Was the Crypto Bull Market's Goodbye Party | The first flurries of crypto winter fell before Consensus 2022.
Just a few weeks before 20,000 people descended on Austin, Texas, for CoinDesk’s annual festival, the terraUSD (UST) stablecoin collapsed, wiping over $80 billion from the tota... |
13.06.2022 | Senate crypto bill defines and delegates digital asset rules—sort of | The news: A bipartisan crypto bill attempted to introduce some much-needed clarity regarding how cryptos would be regulated, per TechCrunch—but not everyone’s satisfied.
What’s in it? The proposed Responsible Financial Innovation Act define... |
10.06.2022 | The sideways movement of Bitcoin may feel ‘boring’, but stick with it | with Jason Deane |
30.05.2022 | Ethereum Merge Test on Ropsten Successful, as Mainnet Inches Closer | Ethereum developers have recorded another milestone on the path to switching the network to a proof-of-stake (PoS) consensus mechanism. On Monday, developers successfully deployed the new Ethereum beacon chain on the Ropsten testnet.
The Ro... |
26.05.2022 | What Happens When You Die in the Metaverse? | Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, the most used blockchain, thinks he found the next big opportunity in crypto. He wants distributed ledgers to help create and manage our identities – both on and offline – using “soulbound tokens... |
26.05.2022 | 3 top VCs on how they value crypto startups in a tumultuous market | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
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26.05.2022 | The rise and fall Luna: How a 30 year old created a crypto sensation worth $60 billion, watched it implode, and is trying to start all over again | Sign up for the Fortune Features email list so you don’t miss our biggest features, exclusive interviews, and investigations.
In a field known for controversial figures backing questionable projects, few if any individuals are quite as shad... |
23.05.2022 | DESK Is Back: CoinDesk Relaunches Social Token Into the Wild | CoinDesk is fully launching its social token, DESK, and making it an integral part of the experience at Consensus 2022, our first in-person event since before the coronavirus pandemic.
Attendees of the June 9-12 festival in Austin, Texas, w... |
12.04.2022 | Exclusive: How Anatoly Yakovenko’s crypto startup Solana Labs is building what investors think will be a core layer of Web3 | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
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10.04.2022 | These 5 DAOs Should Be On Your Radar | Over the last year, we’ve seen DAOs emerge from the crypto fad into the mainstream consciousness. Not only are they growing in number, but they’re also raising more money and they’re expanding into many new areas.
DAOs are decentralized au... |
01.04.2022 | What an NFT ‘vampire attack’ on OpenSea shows about competition in Web3 | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
The cryptocurrency space is often compared to the Wild West, but occasionally it looks more like Dracula’s... |
28.03.2022 | Why There's Already a Will Smith Slap Token
Memes Without Meaning | In the less than 24 hours since megastar Will Smith permanently damaged his public image by slapping Chris Rock, a man half his size, the cryptosphere has launched at least two projects purporting to somehow put the event on the blockchain.... |
25.03.2022 | Why FTX Ventures’ Amy Wu sees Yuga Labs—creator behind Bored Apes—as a future Disney | This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to receive future editions.
Web3 may have already found its House of Mouse.
Or should we call it the House of ... |
24.03.2022 | Making MakerDAO Matter Again | During the “DeFi Summer” bull market of 2020 that propelled this nascent corner of the cryptocurrency industry from the blockchain backwaters to a multibillion-dollar opportunity, DeFi Pulse’s “Maker dominance” widget began to seem a bit li... |
15.03.2022 | Team Bringing Diem Blockchain to Life Confirms $200M Raise, Says Coinbase and More Are Building on Devnet | Aptos, a team helmed by former Facebook coders, announced a $200 million funding round Tuesday, confirming an earlier CoinDesk scoop.
The round was led by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) with Multicoin Capital, 3 Arrows Capital, Tiger Global, FT... |
03.03.2022 | How Lido raises the stakes for crypto and DeFi investors | The world’s most-used blockchain, Ethereum, is switching to a new validation system this summer called proof-of-stake (PoS). PoS, favored over its predecessor for its relative energy efficiency, lets users validate transactions on the netwo... |
24.02.2022 | Why the CryptoPunk Flop Is a Turning Point for NFT Auctions | The stage was set in New York City last night. The Champagne had been poured, the lights were up, collectors sat ready and waiting.
At the Sotheby’s Upper East Side saleroom, NFT enthusiasts prepared to witness what the auction house had fr... |
13.02.2022 | How we can finally evolve from Web2 to Web3 | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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13.02.2022 | How we can finally evolve from Web 2.0 to Web 3.0 | Join today's leading executives online at the Data Summit on March 9th. Register here.
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The web has been evolving for over three decades now, slowly bringing us ... |
13.01.2022 | ERC-4626: DeFi's Newest Money Lego | ERC-4626 is a newly proposed Ethereum token standard that might resolve a sore issue in decentralized finance (DeFi): the mishmash of design types for tokens that print money.
Proposed Jan. 4, ERC-4626 co-creator Joey Santoro said Wednesday... |
09.01.2022 | Wrapped Dogecoin (WDOGE) Starts Trading on MEXC Global | Wrapped Dogecoin (wDOGE), a synthetic version of the most popular meme coin, has been listed on the MEXC Global exchange, according to a Thursday announcement.
Its users can trade the token against Tether (USDT) stablecoin and Dogecoin (DOG... |
08.01.2022 | NFTs became a $40 billion market in 2021. The co-founder of a decentralized NFT-lending marketplace breaks down the exact steps for taking out loans against the ones you own — and shares how to pick h... | The Desperate ApeWives NFT collection on display at #0XGenesis Erika Goldring/Getty Images for Marshland This story is available exclusively to Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now.
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07.01.2022 | DeFi can surpass traditional finance, institutions need to embrace it now | Throughout 2021, DeFi investors have enjoyed yields of 10 per cent, 15 per cent, sometimes 20 per cent on certain digital assets. Very few traditional financial instruments can compete with those returns – and the finance sector knows it. |
23.12.2021 | Pantera’s Paul Veradittakit’s 2022 Predictions | 2021 has been an extraordinary year for crypto. We saw decentralized finance (DeFi) swell to a $100 billion+ industry, bitcoin (BTC) reach a price peak of $69,000, massive ecosystem growth for companion blockchain networks (layer 2) such as... |
20.11.2021 | Metis Launches Platform’s Mainnet Andromeda, Confirms Commitment to Decentralization, Announces $100M Ecosystem Fund | The Metis team has launched the platform’s Mainnet Andromeda, a move that confirms a commitment to greater decentralization of Internet-based services.
$METIS will launch its inaugural Layer 2 mainnet, Andromeda, Friday Nov 19, 3 pm UTC.
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07.10.2021 | Gelato Network Raises $11 Million Series A To Develop Web 3.0 Automation | Backed by industry leaders Dragonfly Capital, ParaFi Capital, Nascent, IDEO CoLab Ventures, and Stani Kulechov, Founder of Aave, Gelato Network raised $11M in its Series A to build the ‘Zapier of Crypto.’ |
30.09.2021 | Coincidence or Insider Trading? Price Pops Before Incentive Announcements Raise Questions | “Buy the rumor, sell the news.” It is not surprising when a token sees a price pop after its underlying blockchain announces a multimillion-dollar program to attract new users.
But in the case for some popular tokens of layer 1 blockchains,... |
22.09.2021 | 10% of early-stage startups working on blockchain: GSER 2021
Bitcoin miner Genesis Digital Assets raises $431M
Championing Web3 features in role-playing games — Here's why it matters
Nifty News: Sn... | With venture capital funding seemingly prioritizing emerging technology, the blockchain industry experiences a significant influx of capital from corporate backers.
According to the Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2021 published on Wednesda... |
10.09.2021 | Crypto prepares for war with the SEC | The Biden administration had just taken office early this year when Paul Grewal, Coinbase’s chief legal officer, said on Fortune’s show Balancing The Ledger that he was “cautiously optimistic" about any future crypto regulation in the ... |
07.09.2021 | State of Crypto: The SEC Takes on DeFi
DeFi investigation
Bitcoin’s litmus test
Tether’s reserves
Biden’s rule
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Outside CoinDesk: | The SEC is reportedly investigating decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and the parties behind them. While not unexpected, this is a new phase in the crypto-regulatory landscape. We may be able to predict how these investigations will pr... |
26.08.2021 | 3LAU Launches Blockchain Music Investment Company Backed By Paradigm And Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund | Justin Blau (3LAU) and JD Ross, Royal's foundersRoyal |
16.08.2021 | ZKSwap Delivers Layer2 Protocol to BSC Testnet to Defi Markets | SINGAPORE, Aug. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading layer2 Dex announced the launch of layer2 protocol to BSC testnet as the solution for increasing congestion of the network.
The increased demand for BSC block space appears to be the culprit ... |
30.07.2021 | Yat thinks emoji ‘identities’ can be a thing, and it has $20M in sales to back it up | I learned about Yat in April, when a friend sent our group chat a link to a story about how the key emoji sold as an “internet identity” for $425,000. “I hate the universe,” she texted.
Sure, the universe would be better if people with a sp... |
06.07.2021 | Axie Profiting From Booming NFT Economy as Bitcoin Struggles | There is always a bull market somewhere. While the crypto market might seem boring now with its rangebound bitcoin trading, the non-fungible tokens (NFT) space continues to buzz. One lesser-known coin coming out of the NFT industry has char... |
30.06.2021 | Valid Points: How Ethereum Miners Are Preparing for EIP 1559 and the Merge | The Pacific Northwest is sweltering under a once-in-a-millennium heat dome. I feel as though the effects of it are being felt all the way in the Northeast, where I am currently sweating through my eyeballs as I finish writing this newslette... |
28.06.2021 | Compound Labs Launches 'Treasury' to Get Big Firms Reaping DeFi Yields | Decentralized finance (DeFi) firm Compound Labs, the creator of the Compound money market on Ethereum, has a new company: Compound Treasury.
It could be one of the most significant developments in “institutional DeFi” to date. While asset m... |
22.06.2021 | Why Ethereum's Price Is Built on Firmer Ground Than Bitcoin | BTC is up 245% and Ethereum is up 730% over a one-year period. Of course, both are now down a lot over the last month. But the price on its own tells us very little information.
The efficient market hypothesis would have us believe that inf... |
11.06.2021 | Warren Buffett’s latest big investment likes cryptocurrency | This is the web version of The Ledger, a weekly newsletter on fintech’s big stories. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
This week at Fortune Global Forum, our flagship conference, I interviewed a few top cryptocurrency and fint... |
02.06.2021 | New DeFi DAO Relies on ‘Talent Hunters’ to Vet Yield-Farming Projects | Major players in the fast-growing decentralized finance (DeFi) space have launched AladdinDAO, a decentralized asset management marketplace to help new or less-informed investors generate returns through liquidity mining.
The project is led... |
24.05.2021 | Bitcoin, Ether Bounce After Disastrous Week for Crypto Market | The crypto market is going through a relief rally on Monday as bargain hunting is helping major coins regain some poise following last week's drubbing.
Bitcoin, the top cryptocurrency by market value, is changing hands near $36,500 at press... |
21.04.2021 | Valid Points: The Reality of ‘Rayonism,’ a New Plan to Merge Ethereum and Eth 2.0 | This week, we do a deep dive into the intricacies of one single Ethereum 2.0 metric: total value staked (TVS). There’s a lot of nuance to this metric, but once you do the legwork a little knowledge can really pay off in terms of insight int... |
24.03.2021 | Can selling tweets help create the next Discord? | This is the web version of The Ledger, Fortune’s weekly newsletter covering financial technology and cryptocurrency. Sign up here to get it free in your inbox.
Jack Dorsey posted this tweet—the world’s first—on March 21, 2006. Fifteen years... |