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BlockFi in talks with FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried to acquire a share of the company

Sam Bankman-Fried of FTX and Alameda Research is in talks to acquire a stake in crypto lending firm BlockFi just days after he acquired 11% of Voyager Digital

Liam 'Akiba' Wright 1 min read 4 years ago

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Is move-to-earn dead? STEPN’s GST token tumbles 98% in 2 months

STEPN's governance token $GMT is down 81% from its all-time high while the reward token is down 98% in just 2 months. Is move-to-earn dead?

4 min read 4 years ago

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Axie Infinity to start reimbursing Ronin bridge hack victims from June 28

Since the ronin bridge exploit that Axie Infinity suffered, the loot has lost a substantial part of its value due to the crypto market crash.

2 min read 4 years ago

Crypto

BoE’s Cunliffe believes crypto will continue to grow

Bank of England's deputy governor Jon Cunliffe likened crypto to the early days of the internet and said the ones who don't give up will grow like Amazon and eBay did.

3 min read 4 years ago

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Cardano founder steals the show at Congressional hearing on crypto regulation

In front of a Congressional hearing, Hoskinson spoke cogently, and appeared relaxed, in making a case for more equitable regulatory treatment for the cryptocurrency industry.

3 min read 4 years ago

Hacks

Harmony Protocol’s Horizon bridge exploited, $100M stolen

Harmony has suspended the operations of the exploited bridge and has informed the authorities about the hack.

2 min read 4 years ago

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Polygon exec gives insider scoop on state of crypto employment

Bhumika Srivastava, Polygon's Global Head of HR, said crypto employment is buoyant despite the downturn in prices.

6 min read 4 years ago

Op-Ed: Trustless bridges: A much-needed solution to the security risks of blockchain bridges

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Op-Ed: Trustless bridges: A much-needed solution to the security risks of blockchain bridges

The implementation of blockchain bridges – also known as token bridges – is essential to create interoperability and allow the exchange and flow of digital assets, enabling greater liquidity between blockchains.

4 min read 4 years ago