After the Gold Rush: What Dapper Labs’ Big-League Collectibles Teaches Us About NFTs

Almost exactly one year ago, I wrote a piece for CoinDesk called 10 Ways Crypto and AI Can Make Each Other Better (or Maybe Worse). At the time, the idea of “Crypto + AI” was still a novel concept. Even fringe. To many, AI development felt adjacent — at best — to the world of

I'm conducting my second test of self-custodial Lightning wallets in Zimbabwe, to see which might be best for any rural area. Given that none of the available self-custodial wallets are developed by Africans, they are rarely used or tested here. On top of that, Lightning is still new and complex, building mobile apps that are

Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.Join the most important conversation in crypto and Web3 taking place in Austin, Texas, April 26-28.To state the obvious, 2022 was a challenging year for cryptocurrencies. However, in 2023 major structural benefits – such as traditional finance (TradFi) companies still…

Crypto markets slipped Thursday with bitcoin and ether each dropping 5%-6% before a modest rebound.Solana outperformed, benefitting from capital rotation, QCP Capital said.SOL could be poised to run to $250 after clearing a key resistance level, crypto traders said.Crypto markets experienced a burst of downside volatility Thursday with bitcoin (BTC) tumbling over 6% at one

Nov. 2: Toposware, a specialist in the technology of zero-knowledge cryptography, announced the completion of a $5 million strategic seed extension round. "This latest funding round was purposefully constructed to bring key VCs and industry leaders on board with direct experience in building global standards, scaling ubiquitous products to massive market share, and aligning access

Feb 28, 2020 at 13:00 UTCNot much is known about the Cryptocurrency Intelligence Program. (Image via betto rodrigues / Shutterstock)ICE’s New Intel Program Used in Every Homeland Security Crypto InvestigationImmigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) recently disclosed “Cryptocurrency Intelligence Program” (CIP) is deployed in every crypto-facing Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) case, says the agent whose unit…

A British man who made roughly $900,000 in an elaborate Twitter hack and a separate crypto-related SIM-swapping scheme received a 5-year sentence from a federal judge on Friday, Inner City Press reported.People’s lives were affected by Joseph O’Connor’s actions, said Judge Jed Rakoff during the sentencing in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District…

Ether spot ETFs net inflows are likely to be 30%-35% of bitcoin equivalents, the report said. Citi said this gives a range of $4.7 billion-$5.4 billion of potential net inflows into ether ETFs over six months. Flows could underwhelm due to a lack of staking and bitcoin’s first-mover advantage, the bank said. Spot ether (ETH)

Feb 17, 2020 at 17:15 UTCChina’s DCEP Unlikely to Impact Crypto Markets in the Long-term, eToro Analyst SaysChina is taking a great leap forward to develop a central bank digital currency, with more than 80 patents filed by the People’s Bank last week.The 84 patents filed on Feb. 13 include proposals related to the supply…