Zeynep Geylan

Journalist CryptoSlate

Zeynep is an academic who turned to crypto in 2018. Originating in social sciences, she is especially interested in the social impact of blockchain and cryptocurrencies and strongly believes in their transmuting power. Research and writing are her favorite things in life, followed by dogs and burgers.

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Total Articles 569

Since Mar 2022

Last Active May 17, 2023

Primary Beat Bitcoin

Zeynep Geylan Recent Articles

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: South Korean authorities fail to follow through on Do Kwon aide’s arrest; EU puts more crypto sanctions on Russia

Michael Saylor gave 0.03 BTC away through the Lightning Network, Ethereum active users increased by 36% last quarter, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Legal

South Korea tightens circle on Do Kwon, arrests his aide

South Korean authorities arrested Terra's Head of General Affairs and gave Kwon 14 days to return his passport before it is invalidated.

4 years ago

Exchanges

Binance removes 5 HNT, OOKI trading pairs, adds 18 new ones

Cross & isolated margin pairs HNT/BUSD, HNT/USDT and spot pairs HNT/BTC, HNT/USDT, OOKI/BNB will be removed next week, while 18 new ones are already added.

4 years ago

Exchanges

Russia blocks crypto exchange OKX without disclosing reason

The authorities blacklisted Okx.com's IP address on October 4.

4 years ago

NFTs

Hugo Boss announces the ‘360-degree metaverse experience’ with new NFT line

Fashion giant teamed up with Imaginary Ones to launch its NFT line, and the new metaverse experience.

4 years ago

Partnerships

Climate start-up partners with Ripple to launch marketplace for carbon credits

Thallo's platform will bring buyers and sellers of high-quality carbon credits together.

4 years ago

A legal insight into whether crypto sanctions going too far? – SlateCast #23

Anand Sithian and Carlton Greene talked about the sanctions on Tornado Cash and agreed that it could have certain implications for the future of DeFi.

4 years ago

Banking

Global banks’ exposure to crypto is around 0.01%

Basel Committee report reveals 19 biggest financial institutions worldwide hold €9.4 billion worth of crypto.

4 years ago

An augmented reality metaverse project you can visit, collaborate, build IRL – SlateCast #22

AR metaverse Over creates the AR metaverse of the world and carries the AR creations in metaverse lands to their corresponding locations in the world.

4 years ago

Tokenization

Theta upgrade goes live to support wTHETA as TNT20 token

Theta v3.4.0 is successfully completed at block height 17285755 to introduce a wrapped version of the THETA token, wTHETA

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Terraform Labs calls Do Kwon arrest warrant ‘unfair’ after denial of cashing out BTC; MEV bot loses $1M in an hour

Do Kwon and LFG denied transferring 3313 BTC to KuCoin and OKX, BIS finalizes CBDC pilot program that transferred $22 million, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Binance takes aim at cyber financial crime; CEL tanks after Celsius’ Alex Mashinsky resigns

CEL drops by 7.5% after Celsius CEO announces resignation, the Ethereum Push Notification Service rebrands as Push Protocol, and much more in this edition of CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 years ago

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Zeynep Geylan Recent Articles

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: South Korean authorities fail to follow through on Do Kwon aide’s arrest; EU puts more crypto sanctions on Russia

South Korea tightens circle on Do Kwon, arrests his aide

Binance removes 5 HNT, OOKI trading pairs, adds 18 new ones

Russia blocks crypto exchange OKX without disclosing reason

Hugo Boss announces the ‘360-degree metaverse experience’ with new NFT line

Climate start-up partners with Ripple to launch marketplace for carbon credits

A legal insight into whether crypto sanctions going too far? – SlateCast #23

Global banks’ exposure to crypto is around 0.01%

An augmented reality metaverse project you can visit, collaborate, build IRL – SlateCast #22

Theta upgrade goes live to support wTHETA as TNT20 token

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Terraform Labs calls Do Kwon arrest warrant ‘unfair’ after denial of cashing out BTC; MEV bot loses $1M in an hour

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Binance takes aim at cyber financial crime; CEL tanks after Celsius’ Alex Mashinsky resigns