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 MardarHappy 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.
TON Teleport is a trustless bridge allowing users to securely transfer BTC between the Bitcoin and TON blockchains without central intermediaries. The bridge is presently in the testnet phase, with its launch planned for the second quarter of 2025.
Ethena unveils USDtb as a conservative alternative to its high-yield USDe stablecoin, while its governance token ENA surges 25% over the weekend following an investment from the Trump-led World Liberty Financial.
Mathilde AdamThe project is focused on upgrading its infrastructure and plans to launch a “new financial product” sometime in January.
Alexander MardarHappy 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
Eva Senzaj PauramEvery 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.
Eva Senzaj PauramTangem offers a fancy ring-shaped crypto custody device and argues against seed phrases. But what alternative does the hardware wallet firm suggest? Our observer discusses crypto custody practices with the team.
Sasha MarkevichThe purchases have stirred market activity and set the stage for possible future expansions in WLF's DeFi operations.
Rebecca DentonWhat lies beneath the alliance of the two crypto behemoths?
Sasha MarkevichThe new network will leverage the Move programming language, originally developed by Meta, to enhance security, performance, and user experience for blockchain developers.
Alexander MardarHappy 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.