Arthur Hayes envisioned a stablecoin independent of the fiat banking system. Ethena, inspired by his ideas, still relies on centralized systems like USDT, falling short of full decentralization.
Alexander MardarTrump's nominee may end Gensler's war on digital assets, but legacy Democratic appointments and banking hesitancy could challenge the pro-crypto agenda.
Mathilde AdamPolygon investors face uncertainty as Lido exits due to adoption struggles and increased competition, while Aave considers following suit amid governance disputes.
Alexander MardarNihilism and laughter rule for a generation dogged by financial inequality.
Eva Senzaj PauramTON's strategy of onboarding new users leverages the boom in Mini Apps, which are now trying to integrate DeFi projects.
Sasha MarkevichArthur Hayes envisioned a stablecoin independent of the fiat banking system. Ethena, inspired by his ideas, still relies on centralized systems like USDT, falling short of full decentralization.
Alexander MardarIt was beginning to look a lot like Christmas until Jerome Powell surprised markets on Wednesday with what he said was the last interest rate cut for a while. The Fed’s chair comments propelled the prices of both traditional stocks and crypto assets to fall, and Bitcoin, which reached
Happy Sunday Observers! It has been almost a year since Bitcoin spot BTFs were approved, but still, nothing excites the crypto community more than seeing the big sharks from traditional finance and international politics validate their industry. The market surged on Thursday following World Liberty Financial's crypto Christmas
Every day now, hundreds of crypto users are falling victim to scams and rug pulls that either derive from cyber attacks on unsuspecting influencers or from influencers themselves.
The National Center for Public Policy Research told Amazon: "Put 5% of Your Cash in Bitcoin". If you're expecting Amazon's board to read this and have some sort of Damascene conversion, think again.
Another U.S. state pushes for CBDCs to be banned — as a tokenization platform secures a crucial license for rolling out in the EU. Also in this issue: an overview of developments in China, Russia, and the EU central bank digital currencies.
Happy Sunday, Observers! This has been a major week for crypto, with Bitcoin finally surpassing the $100k mark following Donald Trump’s nomination of Paul Atkins as the next Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The market was further energized on the day following Atkins’ appointment when Trump announced
The man who promised to "unbank" millions and created one of the worlds largest crypto lending platforms now faces up to three decades in prison after admitting to extensive market manipulation and fraud.
The imposition of martial law in South Korea on December 3rd led to an erratic market.
Jito is about to release tokens that will more than double the project's circulating supply, a move which has investors worried about the $JTO token price.
Today, on October 4th, SBF will spend his first day in court almost one year after FTX collapse. He faces seven charges and if found guilty might spend his whole life in prison.
Sasha MarkevichLately, Binance and its U.S. affiliate have faced multiple troubles partially connected to ongoing investigations by the SEC and CFTC. Let’s have a closer look at the latest setbacks and successes of the embattled exchange.
Sasha MarkevichCrypto.com teams up with PayPal and Paxos to become a preferred PYUSD exchange as the novel stablecoin conquers markets.
Sasha MarkevichEthereum's Holesky testnet, designed to replace the outdated Goerli, was relaunched successfully after an initial setback. Despite challenges, Ethereum's diverse development community remains robust, ensuring its competitive edge in the blockchain space.
Alexander MardarThe U.S. government has narrowly avoided another shutdown, after approving a short-term funding bill at the eleventh hour, late on Saturday night. While the rest of the world looks on in astonishment at the fact that partisan politics can so regularly hold such a major economy to ransom, lawmakers
Jack MartinDespite its prolonged economic crisis, Argentina is finding ways to prosper by using blockchain technology.
Eva Senzaj PauramRumors that the bank also plans to block payments used to buy cigarettes, extreme sports equipment, and foreign trips to clinics offering Brazilian butt-lifts and/or euthanasia have so far not been confirmed.
Jack MartinCircle brings USDC stablecoin to Polkadot's Asset Hub parachain allongside five other blockchains to enable faster, cheaper transactions and multi-chain transfers via the new Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol.
ObserversIt was beginning to look a lot like Christmas until Jerome Powell surprised markets on Wednesday with what he said was the last interest rate cut for a while. The Fed’s chair comments propelled the prices of both traditional stocks and crypto assets to fall, and Bitcoin, which reached
Happy Sunday Observers! It has been almost a year since Bitcoin spot BTFs were approved, but still, nothing excites the crypto community more than seeing the big sharks from traditional finance and international politics validate their industry. The market surged on Thursday following World Liberty Financial's crypto Christmas
Every day now, hundreds of crypto users are falling victim to scams and rug pulls that either derive from cyber attacks on unsuspecting influencers or from influencers themselves.
The National Center for Public Policy Research told Amazon: "Put 5% of Your Cash in Bitcoin". If you're expecting Amazon's board to read this and have some sort of Damascene conversion, think again.
Another U.S. state pushes for CBDCs to be banned — as a tokenization platform secures a crucial license for rolling out in the EU. Also in this issue: an overview of developments in China, Russia, and the EU central bank digital currencies.
Happy Sunday, Observers! This has been a major week for crypto, with Bitcoin finally surpassing the $100k mark following Donald Trump’s nomination of Paul Atkins as the next Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The market was further energized on the day following Atkins’ appointment when Trump announced
The man who promised to "unbank" millions and created one of the worlds largest crypto lending platforms now faces up to three decades in prison after admitting to extensive market manipulation and fraud.
The imposition of martial law in South Korea on December 3rd led to an erratic market.