The emerging decentralized finance (DeFi) industry is one of the most innovative areas in crypto, according to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler. [...]
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25 October 2021 14:42
Sam Bankman-Fried, CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has admitted he doesn’t fully understand the appeal of the non-fungible token (NFT) market. That’s not due to any flaw [...]
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25 October 2021 14:19
Ethereum competitor Solana flipped the market cap of XRP, becoming the sixth-largest cryptocurrency in the world, according to data aggregator CoinGecko. Solana currently trades at $209.58, up [...]
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25 October 2021 12:41
Polymarket, a self-described “decentralized information markets platform”, is facing a probe from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for possibly falling foul of U.S. trading regulations, per [...]
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25 October 2021 11:49
Freestyle footballer Séan Garnier could teach the Premier League a thing or two. Indeed, some of the world’s most famous soccer players have joined Garnier’s millions of [...]
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25 October 2021 11:46
What once seemed a remote possibility, is now an accelerating reality as two U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to Bitcoin futures debuted on Wall Street last week. [...]
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25 October 2021 10:59
Tesla CEO and some-time Saturday Night Live guest Elon Musk has once again shifted the already volatile cryptocurrency markets with a series of tweets, causing the prices [...]
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25 October 2021 10:31
Frances Haugen, a former Facebook product manager-turned whistleblower, told the New York Times she is “fine for the foreseeable future” because she “bought crypto at the right [...]
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25 October 2021 10:28
Think of it like a mystery box preorder—worth millions of dollars. Tyler Hobbs, whose “Fidenza” digital artworks have generated more than $150 million in trades to date [...]
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24 October 2021 20:10
As issues with cyber safety and data leaks spread, a much-hyped new crypto project from Y Combinator founder Sam Altman aims to mitigate scams and breaches caused [...]
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24 October 2021 16:54
In 2013, a Redditor going by the name Luka Magnotta—hopefully not the convicted Canadian murderer—delivered an ominous fantasy of a future in which Bitcoiners reign supreme. Posing [...]
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24 October 2021 14:01
I don’t recall exactly when Ryan Bubinski started berating me about migrating to Discord. Most likely his Discord blitz began during one of our many-times-a-day Zoom meetings [...]
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24 October 2021 13:01