Laszlo Dobos

Reporter CryptoSlate

Educated in computer engineering, Laszlo began developing an interest for crypto and blockchain technology back in 2013. Lars started writing about IT and IT-security as a full-time tech journalist and editor in 2007. He's a self-employed entrepreneur and writer deep down the famous rabbit hole. When he's not spending too much time in the…

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Total Articles 145

Since Dec 2021

Last Active Apr 21, 2022

Primary Beat Ethereum

Laszlo Dobos Recent Articles

Price Watch

Bitcoin dips below $43k – UST backing not enough as Fed turns hawkish

Despite acquiring over 26,000 BTC over the last 30 days, Terra’s strategy to back UST with bitcoin couldn’t counterweight market sentiments over the U.S. Fed’s hawkish policy of hiking interest rates by 50 basis points.

4 years ago

Analysis

Bank of America: coming “recession shock” possible boon for crypto

In a weekly research note, Bank of America warns of a coming “recession shock” as the Federal Reserve tightens its monetary policy to tame surging inflation. The shock may benefit cash, commodities and cryptocurrencies.

4 years ago

DeFi

Bitcoin’s DeFiChain adds tokens for Disney, Intel, MicroStrategy

DeFiChain, a DeFi service running on the Bitcoin network, has added four tokens representing real-world assets, including one ETF. The dTokens enables holders exposure to the underlying asset’s price movements.

4 years ago

Regulation

Grayscale: The SEC must get comfortable with spot Bitcoin ETF

With the approval of a fourth Bitcoin futures ETF, SEC’s arguments for rejecting spot Bitcoin ETFs are running thin, according to Grayscale CEO Michael Sonnenshein.

4 years ago

Adoption

40% of youngsters want to use crypto for payments, new research reveals

As many as 40% of 18 to 35-year-old people in 11 countries want to use crypto for payments as they are more efficient and safer.

4 years ago

Adoption

Bitcoin briefly jumps above $47K after MicroStrategy buys 4,167 BTC

The market price of bitcoin temporarily jumped above $47,000 on the news that Michael Saylor’s MicroStrategy buys another round of bitcoin. This time, the U.S. based company laid its hands on 4,167 BTC.

4 years ago

CBDCs

PBoC: Digital yuan trial expands to 11 more cities

The digital yuan continues its expansion in China, adding 11 more cities and regions, totaling 23 cities, to the list of pilot test areas. Most notably, trials will begin in Guangzhou where the Asian Games will be held later this year.

4 years ago

Hacks

Axie Infinity Ronin bridge hacker moved 2000 ETH to the Tornado Cash tumbler

The money stolen from the Ronin bridge has started to move, according to on-chain data. A portion of 1000 ETH has been moved to another address, and 2000 ETH has been moved to the Tornado Cash mixing service.

4 years ago

Culture

Crypto Twitter goes bananas on April Fools Day

Crypto Twitter really went bananas on April fools day. Here’s a round-up of some of the funniest tweets today.

4 years ago

Layer-2

Ethereum layer-2 Boba Network integrates The Graph

Ethereum scaling solution Boba Network announced an integration with the Graph’s “Google of Web3” hosted service. The goal is to expand the data access on Boba’s optimistic roll-up scaling solution.

4 years ago

Hacks

Bored Ape Yacht Club Discord hacked, MAYC #8662 stolen

The Discord server of the famous Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection was compromised by hackers earlier today. The compromise was confirmed by the BAYC team on Twitter.

4 years ago

Exchanges

New funding round values Blockchain.com at $14 Billion

A new funding round values blockchain.com at $14 billion. The new round makes the exchange and wallet provider one of the most highly valued companies in the crypto industry.

4 years ago