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Since crypto is so close to big, volatile, risky money, it is easy to overlook the spirit of pioneership that is involved. Easy to dismiss them as risk-seekers. Anyone who puts in money in a new technology deserves props. And the truth is, players in this space have had to deal with a concentrated amount […]

CryptoSlate recently sat down with Mahbod Moghadam, the former co-founder and Chief Community Officer of Everipedia, and former co-founder of Rap Genius (now known as simply Genius), which he started in 2009 with Tom Lehman. Genius raised $70 million+ from Andreessen Horowitz, Dan Gilbert and famous rappers such as Nas, Pharrell, and Eminem. In 2017, Mahbod helped […]

Over the past few days, all anyone could talk about on Crypto Twitter was the golden cross that had formed on Bitcoin’s one-day chart. For those unaware, a traditional golden cross in technical analysis is when an asset’s 50-day simple moving average crosses above its 200-day moving average, suggesting that a decisive bull trend is […]

On Wednesday, Democratic presidential candidates participated in the last debate before the Nevada caucuses on Saturday. And, although, Michael Bloomberg hadn’t participated in a debate prior to Wednesday and won’t be competing in Nevada, his candidacy has drawn a lot of attention. Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City, is currently polling at third place […]

Ethereum’s intense uptrend seen throughout 2020 reached a boiling point in early-February, with ETH’s break above $200 allowing it to incur parabolic momentum that led it to highs of $290. Although the crypto has retraced from these highs, its mid-term market structure still remains firmly bullish, and many analysts are now noting that this will […]

Bitcoin investors were taken aback to witness Bitcoin’s massive flash crash today, which led the benchmark cryptocurrency to plummet from $10,200 to lows of $9,200 in a mere matter of minutes, with its sudden downturn leading the aggregated crypto market to follow suit. This sudden drop, in dollar terms, marked the fifth-largest decline that the […]

Trading volume has rocketed to a near-all-time-high on the CME cash-settled Bitcoin futures market as the number-one crypto by market capitalization continues one of its longest unbroken uptrends since the first half of last year. Tuesday posted over 23,000 contracts, worth $1.1 billion, according to preliminary data from CME Group, the Chicago-based commodities exchange that […]

A recent report reveals that Ethereum is becoming widely distributed, which could be a direct result of a spike in demand for this cryptocurrency. Ethereum looks fundamentally strong On Feb. 18, Coin Metrics, a crypto market and network analytics provider, released the latest version of its “State of the Network” report. There, the firm highlights […]

Career dotcom entrepreneur and serial bootstrapper Jesse Proudman is the co-founder of Strix Leviathan, a quantitative hedge fund that’s beating the market through software and systematic investing. Like so many entrepreneurs, Proudman may have found his initial concept as a reward for past struggles. Before his last company Blue Box was acquired by IBM in […]

Contents Protocol, a Korean crypto startup focused on content exchange, announced that it will shut down due to a lack of business prospects and regulatory uncertainties. In a rare bout of professionalism and solidarity, the company will be refunding their investors, distributing just under 27,000 ETH on a pro-rata basis. Korean content exchange protocol shutting […]