At an Ethereum conference this summer, I encountered a PR firm that was trying to do an interesting thing. The company was partially transforming itself into a [...]
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10 September 2021 16:31
The release date and first trailer have been released for Zero Contact, a sci-fi film starring Anthony Hopkins that’s being distributed as a non-fungible token (NFT). NFTs [...]
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10 September 2021 14:37
Key pillars of today’s cryptocurrency industry—like stablecoins and DeFi—pose a threat to the worlds’ central banks, according to Benoit Coeuré, head of the Bank for International Settlements’ [...]
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10 September 2021 12:03
UCLA Bruins men’s collegiate basketball player Jaylen Clark may still only be a substitute, but the sophomore guard is hoping to net MVP status in the crypto [...]
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10 September 2021 11:10
According to Alejandro Diaz, governor of Mexico’s central bank el Banco de México, Bitcoin is not real money. “Whoever receives Bitcoin in exchange for a good or [...]
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10 September 2021 10:56
It’s been a long time coming, but the first phase of Ethereum 2.0 is finally up and running. The multi-phased upgrade aims to address the Ethereum network’s [...]
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10 September 2021 10:50
With 3.4 million followers on Twitter and another 14.3 million on Instagram, American songwriter, rapper, and singer Doja Cat has an outsized influence on pop culture. Now, [...]
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10 September 2021 08:50
The developers behind Cardano, a proof-of-stake blockchain that aims to compete with Ethereum as a playground for decentralized applications and NFTs, is getting ready for its much [...]
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9 September 2021 23:25
There’s no shortage of smart contract blockchains aiming to knock Ethereum off of its pedestal as the leading network for dapps, DeFi, and NFTs. Algorand is one [...]
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9 September 2021 22:41
A Canadian-American citizen who laundered funds for North Korean military hackers using wire transfers and crypto exchanges has been sentenced to 11 years in prison and ordered [...]
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9 September 2021 20:17
The SEC has extended its review of VanEck’s Bitcoin exchange-traded fund application—yet again. The regulatory body said yesterday in an extension notice that it would now give [...]
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9 September 2021 19:12
Polygon, the popular scaling solution for Ethereum, and Mina Protocol, a lightweight, smart contracts platform, have announced a bridge to merge the two technologies. Pitched as the [...]
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9 September 2021 16:01