Building an interoperable network of blockchains dedicated to a specific purpose appears to be a viable alternative to layer-2 scalability solutions.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin strategy evolved with the bear market in 2022
After making Bitcoin legal tender in the country, El Salvador has faced a tough year of critics and the nonstop sinking of Bitcoin pricing.
Brazilian crypto industry gets regulatory clarity amid global uncertainty
The recent regulatory framework from the Brazilian Congress will benefit the country’s financial institutions and bridge local liquidity with global markets.
Demand for talent in crypto less dependent on market as industry matures
Historically, bear and bull market cycles in crypto tend to correlate with the amount of talent that enters the space.
Music NFTs a powerful tool to transform an audience into a community
Music artists have the opportunity to develop tighter relations with their fans through the use of NFTs.
Collapse of Terra blockchain ecosystem forces talent migration
Projects migrating from Terra to other ecosystems have made an example of how to adapt and regenerate after a catastrophic blockchain collapse.
Lido’s market dominance and Ethereum decentralization post-Merge
Lido’s liquid staking derivative token has over 90% of the Ethereum market share as the network ultimately transitions to proof-of-stake.
Anonymous culture in crypto may be losing its relevance
Although anonymous teams have built some of the leading infrastructure in crypto, many new participants in the ecosystem are using their real identities.
The many layers of crypto staking in the DeFi ecosystem
The term staking receives many meanings in crypto, each of them presents its own set of opportunities and challenges.
NFTs are changing the way photographers create and market content
Photography NFTs have been relegated to a secondary role since last years’ generative art craze but still offer opportunity for artists.
While Bitcoin price starts 2022 with a slump, mining difficulty is on the rise
Bitcoin difficulty for miners has been increasing to all-time high levels this year amidst price volatility.
Singapore suspends Bitget exchange license over K-Pop coin promotion
The Singapore-based Bitget exchange has reportedly lost its license after a legal tussle with the agency for K-Pop boy band BTS.
Ethereum layer two TVL reaches all-time high
Layer 2 TVL has more than doubled over the past couple of months, hitting a new all-time high of $5.64 billion.
RPG adventure game Illuvium boosted by $2M gaming guild fundraise
Polemos plans to expand into the burgeoning P2E gaming landscape with a strategic funding round dedicated to the launch of its Illuvium RPG game.
Avalanche creates $200 million fund to lure top crypto devs
The $200 million fund aims to foster growth and innovation on the Avalanche network.
Top U.S. banks offer big incentives to lure crypto talent
LinkedIn reports that site-wide job listings relating to crypto are up more than 600% since August last year.
Cathie Wood’s ARK snaps up $80M Robinhood shares after crypto led price dip
Ark Investment took the opportunity to buy Robinhood shares at a discount following the trading company’s unsatisfactory earnings report.
Puerto Rico sees resurgence of interest among crypto rich
Crypto capital is moving to Puerto Rico as tax regulations are much more favorable than in the U.S. proper.
FTX buys Super Bowl ad slot to promote crypto to a TV audience of 92M
FTX exchange will advertise for the first time during the Super Bowl LVI to reach mainstream football fans.
Bakkt shares skyrocket after partnering with Mastercard and Fiserv
Bakkt’s share price surged by 120% during Monday’s trading session on the heels of fresh partnerships with global payments firms.