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Can NFTs really give you digital rights? CryptoSlate AMA with Theta Labs, AfterOrder, and SolSea

On July 1, 3 pm BST / 10 am ET, CryptoSlate hosted an AMA with Theta Labs, AfterOrder and SolSea to discuss how digital rights can be attributed to NFTs and the implications for music, art, and gaming

4 years ago

Hacks

Crypto hacks are declining in numbers but increasing in damage

Research showed that the average dollar amount stolen in crypto hacks this years is more than double what it was in 2021.

4 years ago

Investments

Top 10 VC firms have ownership in 38% of all unicorns

Venture capital firms that have ownership in a large number of unicorns are pouring money into two sectors — internet services and fintech.

4 years ago

Adoption XRP -0.25%

Colombia integrates Ripple’s XRPL for land registry

Colombia deployed a digitalized land registry system running on Ripple's XRPL Blockchain.

4 years ago

Outage VGX +8.25%

Voyager Digital suspends trading, deposits, withdrawals – stock drops 38%

Voyager has suspended trading, deposits, withdrawals, and rewards effective 2PM EDT June 30. It s share price fell 38% on the news.

4 years ago

Exchanges BTC +0.01%

Huobi founder looking to sell shares amid company downsizing

Huobi's founder Leon Li is reportedly looking to sell his stakes at Huobi as the exchange faces difficulties from banning China users.

4 years ago

Investments

FTX gives BlockFi $400M credit facility; has option to buy company for up to $240 million

BlockFi has confirmed it has given FTX the option to purchase the business for up to $240 million

4 years ago

Stablecoins USDT 0.00%

Tether reducing commercial paper holdings down to $3.5 billion by end-July

The stablecoin issuer is making good on its promise to reduce its commercial paper holdings and have more of its reserves held in US Treasuries.

4 years ago

Stablecoins

Stablecoins put on notice as EU lawmakers agree on landmark MiCA framework

Although MiCA will bring much needed regulatory clarity, crypto firms will face stricter rules under the new framework.

4 years ago

Analysis

Bitcoin experiences worst month in history as over $400B is wiped off crypto market in June

Crypto stakeholders are blaming the Fed's increase in interest rates for the crash of the crypto market.

4 years ago

People

President Bukele says ‘thank you for selling cheap,’ as El Salvador buys more Bitcoin

El Salvador buys another 80 Bitcoin, but total losses still come in at the tens of millions of dollars.

4 years ago

NFTs

Following the acquisition of Gem and Genie, NFTGo.io, a prominent NFT data aggregator, rises to the top

NFTGo.io is an NFT data analytics and trading aggregator platform that provides users with a variety of powerful analytics tools and utilities.

4 years ago

Crime

US DOJ indicts 6 individuals over crypto fraud schemes that generated over $135 million

The accused and his conspirators allegedly decided to rug pull the project and disappear with the money by laundering the crypto assets.

4 years ago

Hacks OP -1.86%

Optimism NFT marketplace Quixotic suffers exploit following contract update

The Quixotic attacker was able to hack the offer feature to drain more than $100,000 in Optimism and USDC.

4 years ago

Lending

BnkToTheFuture proposes 3 methods to solve Celsius Network’s liquidity issues

Simon Dixon had earlier mentioned that a traditional solution might not be the solution for Celsius, advising the firm to explore other options.

4 years ago

Interview SOL -1.10%

DeFi insurance is coming to Solana to protect users against exploits

CryptoSlate caught up with Rupert from Amulet Protocol, the first DeFi Insurance platform on Solana. He shared some of the ways Amulet will protect users in this video interview

4 years ago

Investments

What’s next for Bitcoin as market sentiment sours?

Industry leaders chime in with what to expect for Bitcoin going into the rest of 2022 and beyond.

4 years ago

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Can NFTs really give you digital rights? CryptoSlate AMA with Theta Labs, AfterOrder, and SolSea

Crypto hacks are declining in numbers but increasing in damage

Top 10 VC firms have ownership in 38% of all unicorns

Colombia integrates Ripple’s XRPL for land registry

Voyager Digital suspends trading, deposits, withdrawals – stock drops 38%

Huobi founder looking to sell shares amid company downsizing

FTX gives BlockFi $400M credit facility; has option to buy company for up to $240 million

Tether reducing commercial paper holdings down to $3.5 billion by end-July

Stablecoins put on notice as EU lawmakers agree on landmark MiCA framework

Bitcoin experiences worst month in history as over $400B is wiped off crypto market in June

President Bukele says ‘thank you for selling cheap,’ as El Salvador buys more Bitcoin

Following the acquisition of Gem and Genie, NFTGo.io, a prominent NFT data aggregator, rises to the top

US DOJ indicts 6 individuals over crypto fraud schemes that generated over $135 million

Optimism NFT marketplace Quixotic suffers exploit following contract update

BnkToTheFuture proposes 3 methods to solve Celsius Network’s liquidity issues

DeFi insurance is coming to Solana to protect users against exploits

What’s next for Bitcoin as market sentiment sours?