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No Man’s Sky players invented a coin and hope to never trade it for real money

Zeynep Geylan · 18 hours ago · 3 min read

Op-Ed: Why crypto bailouts are a double-edged sword

Shane Neagle · 2 days ago · 5 min read

Salvadorian entrepreneurs can now claim a $100,000 Bitcoin grant

The initiative appears to be a response to re-developing the capital's Soyapango district, which has a reputation for gang violence.

Samuel Wan · 2 days ago · 2 min read

A-list celebs remove NFT avatars amid crypto winter

Many celebrities who displayed their NFTs as avatars are removing them from their social media due to the depressing sentiment of the market.

Zeynep Geylan · 5 days ago · 2 min read

El Salvador’s President says ‘Bitcoin will pick up, don’t worry and enjoy life’

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele assured the crypto community that Bitcoin will heal and rise to new high levels and advised them to trust the process and enjoy life.

Zeynep Geylan · 1 week ago · 2 min read

Price volatility strengthens public opinion against Bitcoin in El Salvador

Recent volatility has cast further doubt on the Bitcoin experiment, but El Salvador's risk exposure remain low.

Samuel Wan · 1 week ago · 2 min read

New York Times report says Kraken’s CEO began culture war

Kraken CEO released a 31-page document that outlines the "libertarian philosophical values" of the company, telling those who disagree to quit the company.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 2 weeks ago · 2 min read

Celsius users share harrowing posts as withdrawal freeze extends to fourth day

Users are left in limbo as Celsius CEO posts vague update on what is happening at the lending and borrowing platform.

Samuel Wan · 2 weeks ago · 2 min read

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The case for Bitcoin as a part of retirement savings

Fidelity Investments is bringing Bitcoin to U.S retirement plans. But the jury's out on whether this makes sense, especially in the aftermath of the recent sell-off.

Samuel Wan · 2 weeks ago · 4 min read

Ripple CEO offers advice for “days like today” amid crypto crash

Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse sent a message to crypto investors as the total crypto market cap lost 20% of its value,

Samuel Wan · 2 weeks ago · 2 min read

Resorts World Las Vegas, Theta Labs partner on composite NFTs offering luxury experiences

Resorts World Las Vegas and Theta Labs' partnership will see them release two packages of composite NFTs that will offer luxury experiences.

Abdulrasaq Ariwoola · 3 weeks ago · 2 min read

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Op-Ed: Overhyping crypto tarnishes more than the industry’s reputation

Opportunistic behavior's from crypto industry companies only helps to serve it's own developers over providing actual value, delaying the industry's growth and adoption

Kaaran Kalantari · 3 weeks ago · 3 min read

FatManTerra launches non-profit LUNA validator for UST compensation

The Dark Knight of Terra has launched a LUNA 2.0 validator at 10% commission in order to manage "restitution" for UST holders

Liam 'Akiba' Wright · 3 weeks ago · 3 min read

Metaverse awareness has more than doubled in 6 months

A recent study shows metaverse awareness reached 74% in March, with a majority of participants agreeing that the metaverse is 'the future.'

Zeynep Geylan · 3 weeks ago · 2 min read

Why is the Fed tracking the price of eggs in Bitcoin?

The St Louis Fed got more than it bargained for by charting the price of eggs in Bitcoin.

Samuel Wan · 3 weeks ago · 2 min read

Prominent crypto execs expect thousands of coins to perish

Executives of largest crypto companies commented on the current market and told CNBC that they expect thousands of currencies and blockchains to collapse in the near future.

Zeynep Geylan · 4 weeks ago · 3 min read

Goblintown boom leaves crypto community confused and divided

Goblintown is one of the most traded NFTs in the last 30 days, it has a trading volume of over $43 million since launch.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 4 weeks ago · 2 min read

Edge

What now for crypto as ESG called out as a scam?

Cracks in the ESG hype train begin to show demonstrating that non-ESG compliance is no big deal.

Samuel Wan · 4 weeks ago · 4 min read

Tech experts urge Federal Lawmakers to ‘resist’ crypto

A letter written by computer experts to the US Congress labeled cryptocurrencies as an “unsound and highly speculative investment” instrument.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo · 4 weeks ago · 2 min read

South Korea sets $117.1 million budget to kickstart metaverse industry

South Korea's government has earmarked $117.1 million for the metaverse, betting on its potential and having this technology as one of their main focus in the following years.

Zeynep Geylan · 4 weeks ago · 2 min read

Bitcoin mining company Compass Mining loses facility for not paying electricity bill

Hacktivist group Anonymous sets sights on Do Kwon after LUNA meltdown

Goldman Sachs looks to buy Celsius’ assets for $2B as it is advised to file for bankruptcy

Confusion reigns as Vitalik Buterin praises EOS while slamming Ethereum

Investors pull Bitcoin from exchanges as BTC on CEXs at lowest levels since 2018

Rumors circulate that Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky attempted to flee the U.S.

Bitcoin sees record outflows as Ethereum bucks trend

Cardano commences long-awaited Vasil hard fork

Singapore’s changed stance on crypto

GogolCoin Unveils Its Cryptocurrency Exchange – GOLEX – the Premier & Most Secure Exchange in MENA Region

JPEX has launched CryptoPunks and REDHARE NFT INDEX contract

XT.com Lists Tales of Xtalnia (XTAL) With USDT Trading Pair

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Culture News

Salvadorian entrepreneurs can now claim a $100,000 Bitcoin grant

A-list celebs remove NFT avatars amid crypto winter

El Salvador’s President says ‘Bitcoin will pick up, don’t worry and enjoy life’

Price volatility strengthens public opinion against Bitcoin in El Salvador

New York Times report says Kraken’s CEO began culture war

Celsius users share harrowing posts as withdrawal freeze extends to fourth day

The case for Bitcoin as a part of retirement savings

Ripple CEO offers advice for “days like today” amid crypto crash

Resorts World Las Vegas, Theta Labs partner on composite NFTs offering luxury experiences

Op-Ed: Overhyping crypto tarnishes more than the industry’s reputation

FatManTerra launches non-profit LUNA validator for UST compensation

Metaverse awareness has more than doubled in 6 months

Why is the Fed tracking the price of eggs in Bitcoin?

Prominent crypto execs expect thousands of coins to perish

Goblintown boom leaves crypto community confused and divided

What now for crypto as ESG called out as a scam?

Tech experts urge Federal Lawmakers to ‘resist’ crypto

South Korea sets $117.1 million budget to kickstart metaverse industry

FatManTerra launches non-profit LUNA validator for UST compensation

Celsius users share harrowing posts as withdrawal freeze extends to fourth day

Ripple CEO offers advice for “days like today” amid crypto crash

Salvadorian entrepreneurs can now claim a $100,000 Bitcoin grant

Resorts World Las Vegas, Theta Labs partner on composite NFTs offering luxury experiences

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