Andreessen Horowitz, Paris Hilton and Samsung have invested in the new blockchain-based open IP collaboration network, Story Protocol. News Join us on social networks The new blockchain-based IP ownership network Story Protocol closed a $54 million funding round on Sept. 7, which included investments from big names like Paris Hilton’s 11:11 Media, and Andreessen Horowitz, …
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Coinbase’s new institutional lending service has the same operating entity as Coinbase Borrow, which halted the issuance of new loans in May. News Join us on social networks Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has rolled out a crypto lending service for institutional investors in the United States, reportedly aiming to capitalize on massive failures in the crypto …
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The New York South District court revoked former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried’s bail on Aug. 11 after an appeal from the prosecution in July citing multiple instances of violation of bail conditions. News Join us on social networks The United States Attorney’s Office has filed an affirmation of the denial of bail to former FTX …
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In a recent Gitcoin forum post, Kevin Owocki, co-founder of Gitcoin, outlined his intentions for the platform following significant changes within the company. Owocki announced his departure from Supermodular, now Buildbox, with plans to refocus his efforts on Gitcoin and its Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO). Owocki’s decision to return to Gitcoin, albeit in a different …
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What is CryptoSlate Alpha? A web3 membership designed to empower you with cutting-edge insights and knowledge. Learn more › Connected to Alpha Welcome! 👋 You are connected to CryptoSlate Alpha. To manage your wallet connection, click the button below. Oops…you must lock a minimum of 20,000 ACS If you don’t have enough, buy ACS on …
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What is CryptoSlate Alpha? A web3 membership designed to empower you with cutting-edge insights and knowledge. Learn more › Connected to Alpha Welcome! 👋 You are connected to CryptoSlate Alpha. To manage your wallet connection, click the button below. Oops…you must lock a minimum of 20,000 ACS If you don’t have enough, buy ACS on …
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Popular macro expert Lyn Alden thinks Bitcoin (BTC) will gradually make up a much larger chunk of global wealth. In a new interview with Peter McCormack, Alden says that individuals will likely want a higher percentage of their liquid net worth in a “self-custodial, globally portable” digital asset. “What percentage of your net worth would …
Some Russian banks have been increasingly concerned about the potential implications of the digital ruble after the first pilots started in August. News Join us on social networks Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and blockchain technology are likely to displace traditional banks, according to a lawmaker in Russia. Anatoly Aksakov, head of Russia’s parliamentary financial …
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DYdX Foundation CEO Charles d’Haussy said that the exchange is taking a “new step forward” by decentralizing the order book. Interview Join us on social networks Decentralized exchange (DEX) platform dYdX plans to offer a “purely decentralized” order book exchange as it migrates its ecosystem from the Ethereum network to the interchain network Cosmos. At …
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Sitharaman said crypto was a “threat as well as an opportunity” while confirming that the G20 members are working toward this vision of establishing a global crypto framework. News Join us on social networks Under India’s G20 presidency, active discussions around establishing a global framework for cryptocurrencies are underway, India’s minister of finance Nirmala Sitharaman …
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Web3 venture capitalists will look to invest in blockchain gaming and collectibles projects through a new $20 million fund. News Join us on social networks A group of cryptocurrency venture investors has established a $20 million fund to invest in undervalued Web3 projects and companies focused on blockchain gaming and digital collectibles. Alpha Protocol Ventures …
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Framework Ventures co-founder Vance Spencer sees AI as being the missing piece for DAOs and shared his outlook for the tokenization of AI models. Interview Join us on social networks Artificial intelligence could be the missing piece for decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), while trained AI models could become valuable assets on-chain, according to the co-founder …
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“We believe the Trust’s nearly one million investors deserve this fair playing field as quickly as possible,” Grayscale’s lawyers wrote to the regulator. News Join us on social networks Grayscale has told the Securities and Exchange Commission it has no legal reasoning left to block the conversion of the asset manager’s flagship Bitcoin (BTC) fund …
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The CEO of Lightning Koffee launched the coffee startup in October with the aim of onboarding Medellín’s businesses to Bitcoin. Interview Join us on social networks José Luis Garcia is a coffee-lover and entrepreneur trying to make his mark in the city of Medellín — the birthplace of Colombia’s modern coffee industry. Since the October launch …
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