Author: Blockworks_
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Measuring Decentralization: Is Your Crypto Decentralized?
Crypto culture has become increasingly tribalistic over the last several years. Fans of one crypto often take to social media to argue with rival token holders. ... -
More Than $1.8 Billion Pooled into Crypto This Week
The week started off strong with Immutable’s $200 million financing round, valuing the company at $2.5 billion on Monday Bain Capital Ventures, which has about $155 ... -
Stripe Jumps Back Into Crypto, Providing New Payment Options for Consumers and Companies
Crypto companies have privately complained about poor authorization rates and reliability, Stripe spokesperson says Stripe helps FTX users buy crypto and helps the exchange weed out ... -
Latest in Crypto Hiring: FTX Adds Gaming Partnerships Lead
Steve Sadin is set to help build FTX’s new unit focused on gamers to earn, buy, sell, lend, borrow and trade game assets Travelocity co-founder seeks ... -
Crypto Miners Are Fixating on Dwindling Towns and Dilapidated Buildings
Plan C Crypto, a California crypto mining firm, recently picked Fayetteville, North Carolina for its East Coast headquarters “In the mining world, the turnaround that happens ... -
Can LimeWire Brand Juice Adoption of New NFT Music Marketplace?
LimeWire, launched in 2000, was a popular peer-to-peer file-sharing service until it was sued out of existence by the Recording Industry Association of America in 2010 ... -
How Clean Energy Can Further the Mass Adoption of Crypto
The Bitcoin Mining Council is a “community of 36 mining companies, representing about half of the network…the whole focus of that council is to track energy ... -
Morgan Stanley Increases GBTC Shares, SEC Weighs ETF Conversion
The Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio held 4.3 million shares of GBTC, as of Dec. 31, the most of any of the firm’s funds Coinbase and BlockFi ... -
Cryptos Crumble After Russia Bombs Major Ukraine Power Plant
Russia aggressively shelled, then seized, a major nuclear power plant in Ukraine, showing disregard for a potential meltdown of the plant Bitcoin, ether and all major ... -
CVS Files for NFT-related Trademarks in the Metaverse
“This signals that brands are paying attention [to the metaverse,] meaning they are staking their claim similar to how people sit on domain names,” Jenna Pilgrim, ...